15 Days Great Silk Road from Kashgar to Tashkent
Route: Kashgar → Kuqa → Turpan → Urumqi → Tashkent → Samarkand → Bukhara | Duration: 15 Days | $3,738/person
Tour Overview
From China’s westernmost city to Uzbekistan’s golden cities. Kashgar Bazaar, Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves, Samarkand Registan, Bukhara Ark Fortress
Why This Tour
- Small group (max 12-16 travelers)
- 4-star hotels throughout
- English-speaking local guides
- All entrance fees included
- Airport/train station transfers
- Weekly guaranteed departures
- 24/7 on-ground support
Day-by-Day Itinerary
| Day 1 | Arrive Kashgar — Airport pickup, hotel check-in, rest & orientation. Evening welcome dinner with local specialties. |
| Day 2 | Kashgar — Sunday Bazaar (livestock market). Id Kah Mosque & Old City. |
| Day 3 | Kashgar (continued) — Abakh Khoja Tomb. Karakoram Highway viewpoint. |
| Day 4 | Kuqa — Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves. Kuqa Grand Mosque. |
| Day 5 | Kuqa (continued) — Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon. Subashi Ancient City. |
| Day 6 | Turpan — Jiaohe Ancient City ruins. Karez Well system. |
| Day 7 | Turpan (continued) — Flaming Mountains. Grape Valley & local Uyghur lunch. |
| Day 8 | Urumqi — Xinjiang Regional Museum. Heavenly Lake (Tianchi). |
| Day 9 | Urumqi (continued) — Red Hill Park. Erdaoqiao Grand Bazaar. |
| Day 10 | Tashkent — Khast Imam Complex. Chorsu Bazaar. |
| Day 11 | Tashkent (continued) — Tashkent Metro (art stations). Independence Square. |
| Day 12 | Samarkand — Registan Square at sunset. Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum. |
| Day 13 | Samarkand (continued) — Shah-i-Zinda necropolis. Siyob Bazaar & local plov. |
| Day 14 | Bukhara — Kalon Minaret & Mosque. Ark Fortress. |
| Day 15 | Depart Bukhara — Transfer to airport/train station. Tour ends with unforgettable memories. |
What’s Included
- All accommodation (4-star hotels, twin-sharing)
- English-speaking local guide throughout
- Air-conditioned private vehicle (5-29 seats)
- All entrance fees per itinerary
- Daily breakfast + select lunches/dinners
- Airport/train station transfers
- Travel accident insurance
- All government taxes & service fees
What’s Excluded
- International flights to/from China
- China visa fee
- Single room supplement
- Meals not listed in itinerary
- Tips for guide & driver (suggested $7/day/person)
- Personal expenses (laundry, phone, drinks)
- Optional activities & extensions
Important: Tibet/Xinjiang permits take 7-14 working days. Book at least 20 days in advance. Single travelers will be paired with same-gender roommate or pay single supplement.
Pricing
$3,738/person
Seasonal pricing may vary. Contact us for exact dates and availability.
