Silk Road Expeditions
Uzbekistan & Central Asia
Follow your curiosity.
Follow your curiosity.
Find the Silk Road.
Blue-tiled cities, mountain horizons and stories worth travelling for. Discover your next journey through Uzbekistan and Central Asia.
Silk Road Expeditions Uzbekistan · Central Asia
Discover the cities
02 /Find your next stop among ancient cities and lively streets.
Plan your journey
03 /Culture, practical advice and the details that make a trip.
Photo gallery
A closer look at the places waiting to be discovered.
Before you set off
Get to know Uzbekistan
A little inspiration. A little local knowledge. A world to explore.
Uzbek Cuisine
LIST OF DISHES (TRADITIONAL UZBEK AND EUROPEAN) Plov Dimlama Chicken soup with noodles Rice Soup (Mastava) Staffed Cabbage Kaurma Lagman Lyolya Kebab Manty Somsa Soup ‘Shurpa’ Kazan Kabob Lagman Cabbage soup Soup with meat balls Jarkoe
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Uzbekistan
For many centuries people of the East and the West were connected by a trading route stretching from South-East Asia to the countries of the Mediterranean Sea and area called “A Silk Road” (Seidenstrasse) by German geographer and geologist of the 19 century Ferdinand von Richthofen. Silk was the major commodity during those dangerous travels along steppes, deserts and mountainous paths. It was one of the most valuabl…
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Uzbekistan
A Sunny Land with a Grand Past Uzbekistan is a land of ancient civilization, rich in historical events—a country where antiquity and modernity, and the cultures and arts of both East and West, exist in harmonious balance. For centuries, this region served as a hub along the ancient caravan route that stretched from the Mediterranean to the Pacific Ocean. Along the Great Silk Road, cities rose and fell, and states were forged and dissolved.
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