Tour format: private tour (from 2 travellers) with local guides (English; other languages on request)
Price: from $1,400 per person (double/twin; min 2 travellers)
Cancellation: refund rules per Return Policy (24+ hours = no penalties; exceptions can apply to tickets)
Book online:/en/buy/17 (Visa/Mastercard/Bank transfer/Cash; passport scan upload required)
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This 10‑day Uzbekistan tour from the USA is a complete Silk Road route covering
Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, and Khiva with cultural experiences (cooking classes, folklore show, artisan workshops),
plus convenient logistics (Afrosiyob high‑speed train + domestic flight). If you want a full trip from USA to Uzbekistan
without building the itinerary yourself, this is the “one booking covers everything” format.
Visa‑free entry: from January 1, 2026, US citizens can visit Uzbekistan visa‑free for up to 30 days (tourism/business). For longer stays or special cases, see Uzbekistan visa info.
Smoother booking: you can book online on CAJ.UZ and pay by Visa/Mastercard; details: online payment page.
Paperwork still matters: hotel registration + domestic tickets require accurate passport details — prepare a clear passport scan for each traveler (JPG/PDF) for the booking form.
Time zone planning: Uzbekistan time is UTC+5 — we share meeting times in local time and reconfirm 24 hours before each transfer.
Tip: keep your passport valid for the full trip dates and bring a backup digital copy.
Expedition overview: Uzbekistan itinerary from the USA
Morning: meet local guide → walking tour in Ichan‑Kala (UNESCO).
Core sites: Kalta‑Minor, Muhammad Amin‑Khan Madrasah, Kunya‑Ark, Juma Mosque, Pahlavan Mahmud Mausoleum, Islam Khoja Minaret, Tash‑Hauli Palace (timing dependent).
Evening: dinner + folklore show (program can vary by season).
Day 9: Urgench → flight to Tashkent → afternoon city tour
Morning: transfer to Urgench airport → domestic flight to Tashkent.
Afternoon: meet guide → city highlights such as Mustaqillik (Independence) Square, Opera & Ballet Theatre, modern city areas (time dependent).
Evening: farewell dinner in Tashkent.
Day 10: Departure from Tashkent
Morning: breakfast → check‑out.
Transfer: hotel → airport (timed to your flight schedule).
*The itinerary can be adjusted due to operational conditions while keeping the key highlights.
Highlights of the tour (USA → Uzbekistan)
Key places and experiences in this Uzbekistan travel package from USA. Click “More” for quick context.
Tashkent city tour
Old City + bazaar + metro architecture (time dependent).
Samarkand UNESCO day
Registan + Gur‑Emir + bazaars + history.
Cooking class (Samarkand plov)
Hands‑on cultural dinner experience.
Silk Road craftsmanship
Tilework, wood carving, artisan workshops.
Bukhara UNESCO heritage
Old city + mosques + madrasahs + trading domes.
Khiva UNESCO + folklore
Ichan‑Kala walking tour + evening show.
Highlights — in short
UNESCO focus
Samarkand, Bukhara, and Khiva are core UNESCO cities in one trip.
Cultural experiences
Cooking classes, ceramics in Gijduvan, folklore show in Khiva.
Logistics built-in
Afrosiyob train + domestic flight reduce fatigue on long distances.
Hotels (examples)
Hotels can vary by season and availability, but the standard package uses comfortable city hotels in central locations.
Click “More” to see examples and links.
Tashkent hotel
Example: LOTTE CITY PALACE HOTEL.
Samarkand hotel
Example: WELLFORT HOTEL.
Bukhara hotel
Example: LABI RUD PREMIUM HOTEL.
Khiva hotel
Example: FAROVON HOTEL.
Top questions before booking
Concise answers to the questions that most often affect a booking decision for US travelers.
1) How do I book this tour online?
Use the booking page /en/buy/17. Choose tour date + number of travellers, fill in contact details,
upload a passport scan for each traveller (JPG/PDF), and select a payment method (Visa/Mastercard/Bank transfer/Cash).
2) Are international flights from the USA included?
No — international flights are not included. The tour starts in Tashkent with airport pick‑up. We can recommend practical flight options on request.
3) Do I need a visa in 2026 as a US citizen?
US citizens can visit visa‑free for up to 30 days (tourism/business) starting January 1, 2026.
For longer stays or special cases, see Uzbekistan visa info.
4) How intense is the pace?
Balanced: guided UNESCO days + intercity travel days + evenings for your own walk. The only long drive is Bukhara → Khiva via the desert route.
5) What is the cancellation / refund policy?
Refund terms are published here: Return Policy.
Some services (transport tickets) may have special conditions — if applicable, we clarify in advance.
Uzbekistan is generally considered safe for tourists in the main Silk Road cities. Standard travel awareness applies (official taxis/apps, keep documents secure).
Do US citizens need a visa in 2026?
From January 1, 2026, US citizens can visit visa‑free for up to 30 days (tourism/business). For other cases, see visa info.
Are international flights included?
No. International flights USA ↔ Uzbekistan are not included. Domestic flight (Urgench → Tashkent) is included as per program.
What documents do you need for booking?
A clear passport scan for each traveller (JPG/PDF) is required for the booking form: /en/buy/17.
What payment methods are available?
Online payment (Visa/Mastercard), bank transfer, or cash (see booking form). Terms: Tour Purchase Terms.