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central asia
fann mountains trek & silk road cities
kyrgyzstan & the tian shan mountains
IMAGE: Beautiful vista in the Fann mountains | 14 DAYS 6 NIGHTS HOTEL 4 NIGHTS
CAMPING 2 NIGHTS HOMESTAY 1 NIGHT YURT
Natalie Tambolash
13 BREAKFASTS, 12 LUNCHES AND 11 DINNERS
IMAGE: Glacial lake in the Tian Shan Mountains
• Behold views of some of the Fann Mountain's 5,000m plus peaks
• Trek isolated valleys, alpine meadows & cross the Alauddin Pass (3,530m)
• Camp beside the stunning Alauddin lakes in the Chapdara River valley
• Journey to the fabled Silk Road cities of Samarkand and Bukhara
• Experience a Yurt Camp in the Kyzylkum Desert
• • • • •
Journey through spectacular scenery to Son-Kul and Issyk-Kul Lakes Discover Cholpon Ata Petroglyphs
Trek over the Telety and Ala Kol Passes and to the foot of Karakol Peak Soak in the hot springs of Altin Arashan
ITINERARY | DAY 1 | Join Tashkent 2 | Drive to Tajikistan and onto Artuch base camp 3 | Commence trek to Kulikalon Lakes (5hrs) 4 | Cross Alauddin Pass to Alauddin Lake (7hrs) 5 | Ascend to Mutnoye Lake (6hrs) 6 | Ascend Laudan Pass (7hrs) 7 | Cross Gujtan Pass to Zimut (9hrs) 8 | Transfer from Zimtut to Pendjikent 9 | Transfer to then explore Samarkand 10 | In Samarkand 11 | Transfer to Aydar Yurt camp 12 | Transfer to Bukhara 13 | Sightseeing in Bukhara 14 | Early train to Tashkent, trip concludes
INCLUSIONS | You’ll love the quality inclusions on this trip. From essential items like most meals, comfortable transportation, accommodation, expert guide, safety equipment and entry fees, there are also a host of ‘additional’ inclusions to enhance your travel experience. View exact inclusions online.
central asia journey
IMAGE: Pilgrims with traveller at Shah-i-Zinda, avenue of mausoleums, Samarkand | Richard I'Anson
ITINERARY | DAY 1 | Join Bishkek 2 | Bishkek sightseeing 3 | Transfer to Son Kul lake 4 | Son Kul lake 5 | Transfer to Issyk Kul lake 6 | Jetty-Oguz gorge 7/8 | Trek Telety pass (3800m) (7hrs/day) 9/11 | Trekking to Ala Kol Lake (8hrs/day) 12 | Transfer to Karakol 13 | Cholpon-Ata 14 | Transfer to Bishkek 15 | In Bishkek, trip concludes
INCLUSIONS | You’ll love the quality inclusions on this trip. From essential items like most meals, private transportation, accommodation, expert guide, safety equipment and entry fees, there are also a host of ‘additional’ inclusions to enhance your travel experience. View exact inclusions online.
5
GRADE | MODERATE
Kazakhstan Uzbekistan Tashkent
Bukhara
Samarkand ZimutTajikistan
5
GRADE | MODERATE
Kazakhstan
Bishkek Son Kul
Karakol
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J F M A M J J A S O N D TRIP CODE: PTR Speak to our experts for airfares & stopovers
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UPDATED
5 DAY TREK
15 DAYS
6 NIGHTS HOTEL/ GUESTHOUSE 5 NIGHTS CAMPING 3 NIGHTS YURT
14 BREAKFASTS, 5 DAY TREK 13 LUNCHES
AND 14 DINNERS
14 DAYS 13 NIGHTS HOTEL
13 BREAKFASTS AND 9 LUNCHES
12 DAYS ADVENTURE
Explore the intriguing capital city of Bishkek
• Explore historic Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan
• Discover the ancient walled city of Khiva, a World Heritage Site
• Journey to Registan Square and take in the
minarets and medressas in Samarkand
• Venture to the medieval city of Bukhara
and enjoy memorable sightseeing
• Marvel at the impressive archaeological site of Merv
ITINERARY | DAY 1 | Join Tashkent 2 | In Tashkent, drive to Samarkand 3/4 | In Samarkand 5 | Drive to Bukhara 6/7 | In Bukhara 8 | To Mary (Turkmenistan) 9 | Visit the ancient Silk Road town of Merv, fly to Ashgabat 10 | In Ashgabat 11 | Fly to Dashoguz, drive to Khiva 12 | In Khiva 13 | Fly to Tashkent 14 | In Tashkent, trip concludes
INCLUSIONS | You’ll love the quality inclusions on this trip. From essential items like most meals, private transportation, accommodation, expert guide, safety equipment and entry fees, there are also a host of ‘additional’ inclusions to enhance your travel experience. View exact inclusions online.
2
GRADE |
ADVENTURE TOURING
Kyrgystan
China Tajikistan
Dashoguz Uzbekistan Kazakhstan
Khiva Bukhara
Turkmenistan
Tashkent Samarkand
Ashgabat
Mary
Iran
WHEN TO GO
REGULAR DEPARTURES
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J F M A M J J A S O N D TRIP CODE: CAJ
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