15-day Silk Road Adventure Train Tour 202515 days | Group | Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan

Journey Highlights:

• 4 different categories to choose from on board your private train: Habibi, Ali Baba, Aladdin, Kalif;
• 4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Itchan-Kala in Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand, Shakhrisabz;
• 4 Central Asian Countries: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan;
• Excavations of ancient Afrosiab town in Samarkand;
• The making of traditional art objects: silk and carpets;
• Ulugh Beg observatory in Samarkand;
• Full of atmosphere: meetings with local families, traditional bread baking, impressions of local handicraft tradition;
• Spectacular nature: Kyzylkum desert, the Tien Shan mountain range, Lake Issyk-Kul.

Price includes:

• 7 overnights on the private train according to the booked category;
• 7 overnights in hotels;
• All meals according to program;
• Sightseeing program including all entrance fees according to program;
• Transfers to and from all airports and train stations according to program;
• Multi-lingual Lernidee Tour Director;
• Experienced local guides for a maximum of 26 guests per group;
• Doctor on board;
• Traditional welcome in the train stations of Bukhara and Samarkand;
• Wine and Vodka tasting.

Price doesn't include:

• Visa fees*;
• Invitation letter for Kazakhstan (if required);
• Gratuities;
• International flights;
• Personal expenses.

*Please allow a minimum of 13 weeks for visa processing time.

Important Notes:

• We regret that, due to the intricate logistics of this tour, itinerary changes may sometimes be unavoidable.
• This journey is generally not suitable for guests with limited mobility or those who rely on CPAP machines. Please contact us to discuss your specific needs before booking.
• Minimum number of tour participants: 60.
• Minimum number for a guide in any other language (subject to availability): 10 participants.
• Please ensure you check anticipated flight details with us prior to booking.

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About The Orient Silk Road Express Train

Your Comfortable Home During an Unforgettable Journey

The Orient Silk Road Express offers the best possible comfort for traveling along the legendary Silk Road. The comfortable restaurant cars serve freshly prepared regional dishes, and bar service is available in the evenings. The train is air-conditioned while in motion.

Habibi

Each Habibi compartment provides sleeping space for up to four guests, with berths arranged two on each side of the compartment – one above the other – and a table positioned in the middle below the window. Each car contains nine compartments, with combined toilet and washing facilities located at both ends.

Ali Baba

The Ali Baba compartment features two comfortable lower beds, each measuring 27.5 x 74.8 in / 67 x 184 cm. A table is positioned below the window, and there are various storage options for personal belongings and luggage. Each car in the Ali Baba category contains nine compartments, with combined toilet and washing facilities located at both ends.

Aladdin

This category features two lower beds (27.5 x 74.8 in / 67 x 184 cm), a small table, and storage space. Each car contains eight compartments and one shared shower facility. Guests in this category receive one bathrobe per compartment. Combined toilet and washing facilities are located at both ends of each car.

Kalif

This category features two beds: an upper berth measuring approximately 31.6 x 68.5 in / 80 x 174 cm, and a more spacious lower berth at approximately 44 x 72.4 in / 112 x 184 cm. Each compartment includes a closet and an en-suite bathroom with a separate shower cabin. Every car in this category – offering the highest level of comfort available on the Silk Road – contains only four compartments and accommodates a maximum of just eight guests.

Please note that itinerary and prices are subject to change due to airline and train schedule changes, currency fluctuations and other unforeseeable events.