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The Grand Silk Road Experience

A cultural odyssey through Uzbekistan’s historic Silk Road cities — featuring UNESCO treasures, Islamic landmarks, and authentic local cuisine.

tour itinerary

Arrive in Tashkent and meet your private driver for transfer to the hotel. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Uzbek dinner at a local restaurant before resting from your journey.

Explore the cultural heart of Tashkent, beginning at the Khast Imam Complex where the world's oldest Quran is preserved. Wander through Chorsu Bazaar, visit Kukeldash Madrasah, and stroll Independence and Amir Temur Squares. Meals feature authentic Uzbek flavors.

Travel by private transfer along the historic Silk Road route to Samarkand. On arrival, immerse yourself in the grandeur of Registan Square and the Gur-Emir Mausoleum, resting place of Amir Temur. Overnight in Samarkand.

Discover Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis with its stunning tilework, admire the majestic Bibi-Khanum Mosque, and experience the lively Siab Bazaar. In the afternoon, visit the Imam Bukhari Mausoleum, an important Islamic pilgrimage site. Overnight in Samarkand.

Depart for Bukhara by private car, stopping at Gijduvan for a pottery workshop that continues ancient traditions. Arrive in Bukhara in the evening and enjoy leisure time in this historic city

Explore Bukhara's treasures: the Poi Kalon Ensemble with its soaring minaret, Mir-i-Arab Madrasah, Ark Fortress, and Bolo Hauz Mosque. Later, stroll the Lyabi Hauz Complex and trading houses for a taste of Silk Road history.

In the morning, visit Chor Minor and the Samanid Mausoleum, one of Central Asia's oldest Islamic monuments. After lunch, return to Tashkent by our speed train Afrosiyob. Upon arrival in Tashkent meet our driver at the train station for transfer back to the hotel. In the evening, gather for a farewell dinner.

After breakfast, your private driver will transfer you to the airport for your onward flight, carrying with you the memories of Uzbekistan's rich history and hospitality.

Package Includes

  1. Accommodation in selected hotels (twin/double sharing) with daily breakfast
  2. Private airport transfers (arrival & departure)
  3. Private tours and transport throughout (no sharing with other groups)
  4. English-speaking licensed guide (other languages ​​​​​​​​​​​​on request)
  5. Entrance fees to all sites and attractions mentioned in the itinerary
  6. Bottled mineral water during transfers and tours (1–2 bottles per person/day)
  7. 24/7 local assistance via WhatsApp/phone during the trip
  8. All government taxes and service charges

Terms & Conditions

  • Booking & Confirmation
    A booking is confirmed once Trip by Nour & A issues a confirmation and receives the required deposit. Standard deposit: 30%  of the tour cost.Balance due  30 days before departure. If booking within 30 days of departure, full payment is required.       
    Payment methods: bank transfer, card, or other methods as advised on invoice.


  • Cancellation & Refunds
    Deposit is   non-refundable unless we cancel the tour.      
    Cancellation charges (percentage of total tour price):      
    – ≥45 days before departure: refund of paid balance (deposit retained).      
    – 30–44 days:   50%  cancellation fee.      
    – 15–29 days:   75% cancellation fee.      
    – <15 days / no-show: 100% (no refund).    
    If Trip by Nour & A cancellations (insufficient pax or operational reasons) you will be offered a full refund or an alternative date.


  • Amendments
    Changes by travelers are subject to availability and an admin fee. Changes within 30 days may incur additional supplier charges.


  • Inclusions / Exclusions (display per itinerary)
  • Included: private transfers, guide, entrance fees listed in itinerary, daily transport, accommodation for tours that include it (if applicable).
    Excluded: international flights, visas, travel insurance, personal expenses, tips, items not listed.


  • Health, Documents & Insurance
    Travelers are responsible for passports, visas, vaccinations, and travel insurance. Strongly recommended to have comprehensive travel insurance covering medical evacuation.


  • Liability & Force Majeure
    We act as tour operator/arranger. We are not liable for third-party suppliers (airlines, hotels). 
    Force majeure (natural disasters, strikes, government action, pandemics) may require itinerary changes or cancellations without liability beyond refund of services not used.


  • Important
    Guests must declare any special needs, mobility issues, or dietary requirements at booking. 
    By booking you confirm acceptance of these Terms & Conditions.

FAQ

Depends on nationality. Check with your embassy/consulate. We can advise on common nationalities during booking.

We strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance covering medical and evacuation. Some suppliers may require proof.

Check the itinerary's “Included” section — typically transfers, guide, entrance fees listed, and the services shown in the itinerary.

International flights, visas, travel insurance, personal expenses, tips, and items not mentioned.

Yes — itineraries are fully customizable subject to availability and may incur additional costs.

Tell us your flight details — we monitor arrivals and adjust airport transfers where possible. Major delays may incur extra charges.

Deposit is non-refundable. Cancellation fees scale depending on how close to departure you cancel (see “Cancellation & Refunds”).

Yes — we work with halal-certified or halal-compliant local restaurants whenever possible. Please notify us of dietary needs.

Yes. Solo travelers are welcome. Some private tours may have a single-traveller surcharge.

English is standard. We can arrange guides speaking Malay, Russian, or other languages ​​​​on request.

Invoice will list payment options. We accept bank transfers and other methods specified on the invoice.

Yes. Seasonal notes appear in each itinerary; certain experiences are seasonal (eg, mountain activities).

Tipping is customary but discretionary. Guide tips vary; our suggested guideline is included in the itinerary notes.

Your guide and our 24/7 emergency contact number (included in your final documents).