CIS Countries
Tashkent, Bhukhara, Samarkand, Almaty, Bishkek
Embark on an unforgettable cultural odyssey with Lotus Exotic Journeys through the heart of Central Asia—Tashkent, Bukhara, Samarkand, Almaty, and Bishkek. From the majestic Silk Road cities echoing with tales of ancient empires to the snow-capped peaks and vibrant bazaars, each destination blends heritage, adventure, and scenic beauty. Explore ornate mosques, timeless architecture, and rich traditions as you travel across Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. With every step, experience a fusion of East and West, past and present—crafted seamlessly by Lotus Exotic Journeys for the discerning traveler seeking depth, discovery, and wonder.
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Uncover the timeless allure of Central Asia with Lotus Exotic Journeys, where the ancient cities of Tashkent, Bukhara, and Samarkand echo with Silk Road legends and architectural splendor. Wander through the vibrant streets of Almaty and the cultural heart of Bishkek, where every corner reveals a fusion of history, tradition, and natural beauty. From majestic madrassas to snow-capped peaks, this immersive journey blends rich heritage with scenic charm. Let Lotus Exotic Journeys take you beyond the ordinary—where every moment is a step into a story of timeless wonder and cultural discovery.
Included / Excluded in CIS Countries Tour Package
Every path through Central Asia tells a story—where ancient cities rise from desert sands, minarets touch endless skies, and centuries-old traditions breathe life into bustling bazaars. With Lotus Exotic Journeys, traverse the cultural tapestry of Tashkent, Bukhara, Samarkand, Almaty, and Bishkek. Discover hidden gems along the legendary Silk Road, where architectural marvels, warm hospitality, and natural beauty converge. Let your journey unfold through vibrant cultures and timeless landscapes—crafted for the modern explorer seeking history, heart, and unforgettable moments.
INCLUDED
- 3 nights in Tashkent, 1 in Bukhara, 2 in Samarkand, 3 in Almaty, and 3 in Bishkek at comfortable hotels with breakfast included.
- Enjoy a total of 12 lunches and 12 dinners across Uzbekistan, Almaty, and Bishkek, with meals served at local or Indian restaurants.
- All transfers and local transport as per the itinerary, including bullet train tickets (Tashkent–Bukhara–Samarkand–Tashkent in economy class).
- Professional English-speaking guides in each city for a seamless sightseeing experience.
- Comprehensive city tours in Tashkent, Bukhara, Samarkand, Almaty, and Bishkek covering major landmarks and attractions.
- Special visits to Ala Archa National Park, Kok Tobe (cable car ride), Shymbulak Ski Resort, and Kashkashy Ski Resort with scenic views.
- Entry to all monuments and tourist spots mentioned in the itinerary, including historic mosques, madrasahs, and local markets.
- Daily mineral water provided during tours – 1-2 bottles per person depending on the region.
- Visa included for both Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan as per the travel plan.
- Local market shopping at Zilyoni Bazaar & Green Bazaar, Rakhat Chocolate Factory visit, and cultural immersion along the Silk Road.
*Rates subject to change at the time of confirmation
EXCLUDED
- 5% GST + 5% TCS
- Air Tickets
- Any other meal not mentioned above
- Early check-in and Late check-out
- Additional transfers or entrance fees to locations not mentioned above
- Expenses of personal nature
- Refreshment room on arrival
- City tax / Hotel tax / Tourism tax
- Tips & Portages
- Room upgrades charges and room service
- Photography and video making fees at the sites
- Tips for Driver and Guide
- Portages
- Early morning or late-night transfer charges
- Any other additional service which has not mentioned above
- Travel insurance
- Government Tax & Service Charge
- Any other activity not mentioned in the inclusion part
Tour Map
This comprehensive map is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences.
Itinerary
Unveil the cultural soul of Central Asia with a mesmerizing journey through Tashkent, Bukhara, Samarkand, Almaty, and Bishkek. From the intricate mosaics of ancient madrasas to the vibrant pulse of local bazaars and the serene beauty of mountain landscapes, every moment tells a tale of legacy and wonder. Let Lotus Exotic Journeys curate your cross-cultural escape—where Silk Road charm, historic grandeur, and natural splendor unite for an unforgettable travel experience.
Day 1: Arrival in Tashkent
Arrive in Tashkent, check in to the hotel, and unwind with some leisure time.
Day 2: Bukhara Sightseeing
Early morning bullet train to Bukhara, followed by visits to Kalyan Minaret, Miri-Arab Madrasah, Magoki-Attori Mosque, Ulugbek & Abdul Aziz Khan Madrasahs, Toki trading domes, Tim Abdulla Khan, Lyabi-Khauz Ensemble, and Chor-Minor Madrasah.
Day 3: Bukhara Sightseeing & Transfer to Samarkand
Explore Sitorai Mokhi-Khosa, Ark Fortress, Bolo-Khauz Mosque, Ismail Samani, and Chashma-Ayub Mausoleums; then transfer to Samarkand by bullet train.
Day 4: Samarkand Sightseeing
Visit Guri Emir Mausoleum, Registan Square, Bibikhanym Mosque, Shakhi Zinda Necropolis, and explore Siob Local Bazaar.
Day 5: Transfer to Tashkent & City Tour
Travel to Tashkent by bullet train and enjoy a guided city tour upon arrival.
Day 6: Tashkent – Charvak – Chimgan Mountains – Tashkent
Explore Charvak and Chimgan Mountains with a scenic cable car ride, then return to Tashkent.
Day 7: Almaty Arrival
Arrive in Almaty and enjoy a Kok Tobe tour by cable car.
Day 8: Almaty City Tour
Explore Almaty city, visit Rakhat Chocolate Factory shop, and shop at the local Zilyoni Bazaar.
Day 9: Almaty – Meadows & Chimbulak
Explore the Meadows and Chimbulak Ski Resort, and enjoy a scenic cable car ride.
Day 10: Almaty to Bishkek
Arrive in Bishkek and enjoy some leisure time.
Day 11: Bishkek City Tour & Ala Archa National Park
Explore Bishkek city followed by an excursion to Ala Archa National Park.
Day 12: Kashkashy Ski Resort
Enjoy a day at Kashkashy Ski Resort with an exciting cable car ride.
Day 13: Departure
Transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
