Travel details
USD 1,777
/ per person
Note: The displayed price is the price at the time of application.
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Duration |
Departure in 2026/4 | 8 days |
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Participants |
2 person(s)（Adults 2 person(s)、Children 0 person(s)） |
Travel story
A circular route visiting the famed Silk Road cities from Tashkent to Khiva, Bukhara, and Samarkand.
You will encounter historic buildings sparkling with blue mosaics and the stately streets of oasis cities.
Cross the border to extend your journey to the Seven Lakes of Panjakent and fully enjoy the grand mountain scenery.
A Japanese-speaking guide accompanies you so you can gain a careful understanding of the history and cultural background.
This is a fulfilling trip that lets you experience a balanced mix of Central Asia’s urban heritage and natural beauty.
Signature points
Covers Uzbekistan’s major cities
A tour of the Silk Road’s famed cities such as Khiva, Bukhara, and Samarkand.
Take your time to visit madrasas with beautiful blue mosaics and magnificent mosques.
This is the classic route for fully enjoying history and architectural beauty.
Experience majestic nature in Tajikistan
Cross the border to the Seven Lakes of Panjakent.
Clear lake waters surrounded by mountains and expansive natural scenery await.
You can also enjoy Central Asia’s natural beauty, which contrasts with the urban heritage.
Travel with confidence with a Japanese-speaking guide
A Japanese-speaking guide accompanies the entire itinerary and provides careful explanations of history and culture.
Support is provided for transfers and border crossings, so it’s reassuring even for first-time travelers.
You can tour comfortably while deepening your understanding.
Itinerary
Arrival in Tashkent
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Uzbekistan - Tashkent
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16:10
Private car transfer
Arrive at Tashkent International Airport. A guide and driver will greet you. Transfer to the hotel.
[Japanese Guide]
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Hyatt Regency Tashkent
Overnight at a hotel in Tashkent
Double (2 people in 1 room)
From Tashkent to Urgench and Khiva
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06:00
Breakfast
A takeaway breakfast will be prepared.
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06:20
Private car transfer
The driver will pick you up at the hotel.
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08:20
Flight transfer
Depart for Urgench on an early morning flight at 8:20.
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Uzbekistan - Urgench
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10:05
Private car transfer
A guide and driver will meet you at Urgench Airport.
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12:30
Lunch
On the way, at a local restaurant.
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Uzbekistan - Khiva
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Khiva sightseeing
Begin sightseeing in Khiva.
- Itchan Kala
- Ark Fortress
- Kalta Minor
- Juma Mosque
- Tash-Khovli Palace
- Mausoleum of Pahlavan Mahmud
[Japanese Guide]
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(Not included)
Dinner
Dinner at a local restaurant.
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Khiva Residence Hotel
Overnight at a hotel in Khiva
Double (2 people in 1 room)
Meals B/F：⚪︎ LUN：⚪︎ DIN：×
From Khiva to Bukhara
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07:00-10:00
Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel.
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Private car transfer
The driver will pick you up at the hotel.
Head to Ayaz-Kala, one of the famous historical sites in the Khwarezm region.
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Uzbekistan - Ayazkala
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Ayaz-Kala sightseeing
After traveling about 90 km, visit the ancient fortress ruins and enjoy its unique landscape.
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12:30
Lunch
On the way, at a local restaurant.
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Private car transfer
Afterward, head to the city of Bukhara. This transfer takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes.
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Uzbekistan - Bukhara
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Bukhara sightseeing
Upon arrival in Bukhara, first visit Sitora-i Mokhi Khosa Palace, the elegant summer residence of the Bukhara emirs. This palace, where Eastern and European architectures blend, leaves visitors with an unforgettable impression thanks to its beautiful decorations and rich history.
[Japanese Guide]
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Mercure Bukhara Old Town
Overnight at a hotel in Bukhara
Double (2 people in 1 room)
Meals B/F：⚪︎ LUN：⚪︎ DIN：×
Bukhara sightseeing
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07:00-10:00
Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel.
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Private car transfer
The driver will pick you up at the hotel.
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12:30
Lunch
On the way, at a local restaurant.
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Bukhara sightseeing
Full-day sightseeing in Bukhara.
- Ismail Samani Mausoleum
- Chashma-Ayub, Ark Fortress
- Kalyan Minaret
- Kalyan Mosque, Taki-Zargaron Bazaar
- Ulugh Beg Madrasa, Lyabi Hauz
- Polvon-Darvaza (Polo-Hauz)
- Char Minar
[Japanese Guide]
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(Not included)
Dinner
Dinner in the old town.
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Mercure Bukhara Old Town
Overnight at a hotel in Bukhara
Double (2 people in 1 room)
Meals B/F：⚪︎ LUN：⚪︎ DIN：×
From Bukhara to Samarkand
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Breakfast
Packed breakfast will be prepared.
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05:17
Train transfer
We will take the early morning train departing at 05:17 to Samarkand. The journey takes about 2 hours and 20 minutes, arriving in Samarkand at 07:38.
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Uzbekistan - Samarkand
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07:40
Private car transfer
A driver and guide will meet you at the station.
-
12:30
Lunch
Lunch at a local restaurant en route.
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Samarkand sightseeing
After arrival in Samarkand, we will begin sightseeing in the city.
During the tour, we will visit the following attractions.
- Ulugh Beg Observatory
- Shahi-Zinda mausoleums
- Gur-e-Amir mausoleum (lunch at a local restaurant, then continue sightseeing)
- Registan Square
- Bibi-Khanym Mosque
- Siab Bazaar
In the evening, we will watch the light show held at Registan Square.
[Japanese Guide]
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Mövenpick Hotel Samarkand
Overnight at a hotel in Samarkand
Double (2 people in 1 room)
Meals B/F：⚪︎ LUN：⚪︎ DIN：×
Panjakent sightseeing
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07:00-10:00
Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel.
-
Private car transfer
The driver will pick you up at the hotel. Travel by private car to the Tajikistan border.
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Tajikistan - Panjikent
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12:30
Lunch
Lunch at a local restaurant en route.
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Panjakent sightseeing
After passing passport and baggage inspection, visit the "Seven Lakes" in the mountains outside Panjakent.
After that, visit the ancient Sogdian city of Panjakent.
[Japanese Guide]
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Private car transfer
After sightseeing, return to Samarkand.
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Uzbekistan - Samarkand
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(Not included)
Dinner
-
Mövenpick Hotel Samarkand
Overnight at a hotel in Samarkand
Double (2 people in 1 room)
Meals B/F：⚪︎ LUN：⚪︎ DIN：×
From Samarkand to Tashkent
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07:00-10:00
Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel.
-
Private car transfer
The driver will pick you up at the hotel.
Transfer to Tashkent (about 4 hours).
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12:30
Lunch
Lunch at a local restaurant en route.
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Uzbekistan - Tashkent
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Tashkent sightseeing
After arriving in Tashkent, we will visit the following places.
- Amir Timur Square
- Alisher Navoi Theater
- Japanese cemetery
- Experience riding the Tashkent metro
- Amir Timur Museum
[Japanese Guide]
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Private car transfer
In the evening, transfer to the airport and the tour ends.
Meals B/F：⚪︎ LUN：⚪︎ DIN：×
Arrival in Tashkent
-
Uzbekistan - Tashkent
-
16:10
Private car transfer
Arrive at Tashkent International Airport. A guide and driver will greet you. Transfer to the hotel.
[Japanese Guide]
-
Hyatt Regency Tashkent
Overnight at a hotel in Tashkent
Double (2 people in 1 room)
From Tashkent to Urgench and Khiva
-
06:00
Breakfast
A takeaway breakfast will be prepared.
-
06:20
Private car transfer
The driver will pick you up at the hotel.
-
08:20
Flight transfer
Depart for Urgench on an early morning flight at 8:20.
-
Uzbekistan - Urgench
-
10:05
Private car transfer
A guide and driver will meet you at Urgench Airport.
-
12:30
Lunch
On the way, at a local restaurant.
-
Uzbekistan - Khiva
-
Khiva sightseeing
Begin sightseeing in Khiva.
- Itchan Kala
- Ark Fortress
- Kalta Minor
- Juma Mosque
- Tash-Khovli Palace
- Mausoleum of Pahlavan Mahmud
[Japanese Guide]
-
(Not included)
Dinner
Dinner at a local restaurant.
-
Khiva Residence Hotel
Overnight at a hotel in Khiva
Double (2 people in 1 room)
Meals B/F：⚪︎ LUN：⚪︎ DIN：×
From Khiva to Bukhara
-
07:00-10:00
Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel.
-
Private car transfer
The driver will pick you up at the hotel.
Head to Ayaz-Kala, one of the famous historical sites in the Khwarezm region.
-
Uzbekistan - Ayazkala
-
Ayaz-Kala sightseeing
After traveling about 90 km, visit the ancient fortress ruins and enjoy its unique landscape.
-
12:30
Lunch
On the way, at a local restaurant.
-
Private car transfer
Afterward, head to the city of Bukhara. This transfer takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes.
-
Uzbekistan - Bukhara
-
Bukhara sightseeing
Upon arrival in Bukhara, first visit Sitora-i Mokhi Khosa Palace, the elegant summer residence of the Bukhara emirs. This palace, where Eastern and European architectures blend, leaves visitors with an unforgettable impression thanks to its beautiful decorations and rich history.
[Japanese Guide]
-
Mercure Bukhara Old Town
Overnight at a hotel in Bukhara
Double (2 people in 1 room)
Meals B/F：⚪︎ LUN：⚪︎ DIN：×
Bukhara sightseeing
-
07:00-10:00
Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel.
-
Private car transfer
The driver will pick you up at the hotel.
-
12:30
Lunch
On the way, at a local restaurant.
-
Bukhara sightseeing
Full-day sightseeing in Bukhara.
- Ismail Samani Mausoleum
- Chashma-Ayub, Ark Fortress
- Kalyan Minaret
- Kalyan Mosque, Taki-Zargaron Bazaar
- Ulugh Beg Madrasa, Lyabi Hauz
- Polvon-Darvaza (Polo-Hauz)
- Char Minar
[Japanese Guide]
-
(Not included)
Dinner
Dinner in the old town.
-
Mercure Bukhara Old Town
Overnight at a hotel in Bukhara
Double (2 people in 1 room)
Meals B/F：⚪︎ LUN：⚪︎ DIN：×
From Bukhara to Samarkand
-
Breakfast
Packed breakfast will be prepared.
-
05:17
Train transfer
We will take the early morning train departing at 05:17 to Samarkand. The journey takes about 2 hours and 20 minutes, arriving in Samarkand at 07:38.
-
Uzbekistan - Samarkand
-
07:40
Private car transfer
A driver and guide will meet you at the station.
-
12:30
Lunch
Lunch at a local restaurant en route.
-
Samarkand sightseeing
After arrival in Samarkand, we will begin sightseeing in the city.
During the tour, we will visit the following attractions.
- Ulugh Beg Observatory
- Shahi-Zinda mausoleums
- Gur-e-Amir mausoleum (lunch at a local restaurant, then continue sightseeing)
- Registan Square
- Bibi-Khanym Mosque
- Siab Bazaar
In the evening, we will watch the light show held at Registan Square.
[Japanese Guide]
-
Mövenpick Hotel Samarkand
Overnight at a hotel in Samarkand
Double (2 people in 1 room)
Meals B/F：⚪︎ LUN：⚪︎ DIN：×
Panjakent sightseeing
-
07:00-10:00
Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel.
-
Private car transfer
The driver will pick you up at the hotel. Travel by private car to the Tajikistan border.
-
Tajikistan - Panjikent
-
12:30
Lunch
Lunch at a local restaurant en route.
-
Panjakent sightseeing
After passing passport and baggage inspection, visit the "Seven Lakes" in the mountains outside Panjakent.
After that, visit the ancient Sogdian city of Panjakent.
[Japanese Guide]
-
Private car transfer
After sightseeing, return to Samarkand.
-
Uzbekistan - Samarkand
-
(Not included)
Dinner
-
Mövenpick Hotel Samarkand
Overnight at a hotel in Samarkand
Double (2 people in 1 room)
Meals B/F：⚪︎ LUN：⚪︎ DIN：×
From Samarkand to Tashkent
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07:00-10:00
Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel.
-
Private car transfer
The driver will pick you up at the hotel.
Transfer to Tashkent (about 4 hours).
-
12:30
Lunch
Lunch at a local restaurant en route.
-
Uzbekistan - Tashkent
-
Tashkent sightseeing
After arriving in Tashkent, we will visit the following places.
- Amir Timur Square
- Alisher Navoi Theater
- Japanese cemetery
- Experience riding the Tashkent metro
- Amir Timur Museum
[Japanese Guide]
-
Private car transfer
In the evening, transfer to the airport and the tour ends.
Meals B/F：⚪︎ LUN：⚪︎ DIN：×
Price Includes / excludes
Accommodation
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Flight (Dom.)
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Railway
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Car
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Guide
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Activity
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Meal
B/F：6 LUN：6 DIN：0
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Excludes (Others)
Camera fees charged separately by museums, charges for additional services at hotels, tips
Accommodation list
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Tashkent
Hyatt Regency Tashkent
2person(s) 1rooms
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| 2 |
Khiva
Khiva Residence Hotel
2person(s) 1rooms
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| 3 |
Bukhara
Mercure Bukhara Old Town
2person(s) 1rooms
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| 4 |
Samarkand
Mövenpick Hotel Samarkand
2person(s) 1rooms
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