Treasures of Uzbekistan

A once pivotal, cultural crossroad of the emerging empires, Uzbekistan continues to shine bright as the jewel of the Central Asia. With their iconic blend of all-inclusive luxury and enthralling adventure, dive deep into Uzbekistan’s spectacularly global cultural identity. Bustling bazaars, imposing Soviet monoliths and sumptuous Islamic architecture collide on this magical route as we explore a land where East meets West. With this brand-new rail journey, venture beyond the boundaries of traditional tours and step inside the electrifying buzz of Uzbekistan’s most exhilarating cities. Discover Samarkand’s vital role in the development of modern astronomy with a visit to largest observatory in the pre-modern era. Learn the ancient art of paper making with an up-close lesson at the Meros Paper Mill. And create memories that will last a lifetime with an interactive cooking class, so you can treat your friends to the delicious national dish of 'Plov' on your return.