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What are Silk Road Treasure Tours?

With a first-rate team on the ground in Central Asia Silk Road Treasure Tours will provide you with superior service; itinerary planning, travel arrangements, and the best in accommodation and tour guides. We’ll prepare you with expert, first-hand advice and information on the sights you’ll see and the cultures and people you will encounter. We’ll take care of the details so you can delight in the treasures of the Silk Road countries. Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Western China, Turkey…Explore the sites where civilization has flourished for millennia. Ride a camel, stay in a yurt, shop the bustling bazaars, meet the local people and enjoy their hospitality; we can customize your itinerary to fit your needs. We want you to get the most out of your tour and bring back memories you’ll treasure forever.

What are the most ancient cities of Central Asia?

The most beautiful and ancient cities of Central Asia are Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, Shahrisabz and Kokand, Osh, Merv, Penjikent, Turkistan. Some of these cities date back over 5000 years and contain UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Have a look at our link for Central Asia for more detailed information.

What are the most common languages in Central Asian?

Russian, Turkic and Tajik languages are the most common. Go to our “Learn Languages” section for a traveler’s selection of helpful vocabulary and phrases.

Do you offer International Flights with your tours?

Yes, we offer full ticket booking services.

When is the best time to visit to Central Asia?

From March  to December. Spring is one of the most beautiful seasons in Uzbekistan. Nature emerges from the sharp continental winter; trees burst into leaf, and flowers bloom everywhere. The tulip is originally a native of this region and scientists think that our onion may have come from this region, as well. Did you know that you can golf in Tashkent? Many Festivals take place in Spring and Autumn.
In Autumn the weather is wonderful for traveling. Sightseeing or hiking, cultural or adventure touring, the hot summer is over and the temperatures are perfect. Winter is becoming a more popular tourist season, however, as there is ample skiing.

Do I have to follow a set itinerary?

In such a remarkable part of the world, we can customize a tour for anyone and we cater to any interest. Custom journeys are available for private groups, individuals or your company.

How and when to book?

On our Small Group journeys for 10-15 travelers, early booking is highly recommended to secure a place on the journey of your choice. Please contact us using the “Book Your Tour Now” form as soon as you know when you’d like to travel.
Customized tours should be booked early to secure the best available accommodation and transportation.

How do I obtain a visa?

All visitors (tourist or business) to Central Asia need to have a visa (unless citizens of Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova).
As an authorized representative of a licensed travel company, Silk Road Treasure Tours will prepare the necessary “Letter of Invitation” and obtain all visas.

In order to complete the visa support requirements we need:

  • a copy of the identification page of each traveler's passport
  • passport-sized photos
  • completed reservation form
 

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