Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan Expedition Aral Sea to Darvaza

Embark on a riveting 14-day journey through the heart of Central Asia, exploring the rich tapestry of Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. Start in Tashkent, where ancient Silk Road history meets modern life, and discover the spiritual and cultural significance of the city. Traverse the remote landscapes of the Aral Sea, visit the UNESCO-listed Ichan-Kala in Khiva, and witness the surreal Darvaza Gas Crater in Turkmenistan. Relive the glory of the Silk Road in ancient cities like Merv and Bukhara, before culminating your adventure in the architectural wonders of Samarkand. - Discover historical sites from the Silk Road and ancient empires - Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Khiva and Samarkand - Experience local culture through traditional meals and artisan workshops - Accommodations range from hotels to unique desert tents and yurts