The Five Stans Silk Road Adventure 2026

Welcome to an unforgettable journey along the fabled Silk Road, an ancient trade route that has connected East and West for centuries. This fully-escorted 27-day adventure will have you traversing the vast steppes, deserts, mountains, cities and towns of all five “Stans” in Central Asia - a once in a lifetime experience! Immerse yourself in exotic Samarkand, the ancient cities of Bukhara and Khiva, the bustling animal market in Karakol, and marvel at the stunning mountain scenery, often likened to that of the Swiss Alps. Explore ancient fortresses, mosques, and mausoleums, many of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Journey through the mountainous and nomadic Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, be intrigued by quirky Turkmenistan with futuristic architecture, stay in a nomadic yurt at Issyk Kul lake and be spellbound by the jewel in the crown of the Silk Road - Uzbekistan. This is more than a trip - it's a gateway to a world where East meets West. Secure your seat today and let the rails carry you to the soul of Central Asia!