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Discover Central Asia on a 22-Day Tour - Book in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
Experience Central Asia as more than a destination-it's a journey into human connection and the timeless wonders of the Silk Road, where you can explore ancient cities like Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, Merv and the historic region of Sogdiana, each linked to remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites that make your event, tour, or cultural booking feel like a true immersion in history and place.
About this activity in Nur-Sultan
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
if you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
if you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
if you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
if you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in a Silk Road journey through Central Asia visiting legendary ancient cities such as Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva and Merv - all linked to UNESCO World Heritage Sites and rich cultural heritage.
- Experience authentic regional culture and architecture while attending Events, workshops, or guided sightseeing tours that bring the Silk Road’s history to life.
- Enjoy a seamless multi-day itinerary from Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, with curated routes that suit families, groups, adventure seekers and culture-focused travelers alike.
- Connect with local experts and multilingual guides who deepen your experience of the region’s art, cuisine and historic sites, ideal for Events, learning workshops and cultural performances.
Important Information
- Transfers between destinations are provided in air-conditioned vehicles as per the program; entrance fees to listed sights are covered and local train or flight segments are included when applicable.
- Guides are available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian and Russian to support tours, workshops and Events throughout the region.
- Some costs are not included: international flights, travel insurance, visas and consular fees for certain neighboring countries, PCR tests and gratuities for guides and drivers.
- Public transport options exist nearby for independent exploration; the itinerary accommodates all fitness levels but is not recommended for pregnant travelers.
Meeting Point
Your exact meeting point in Nur-Sultan will be provided at booking - typically a central pickup location or your hotel lobby; full pickup details and local contact information will be confirmed before departure.
Includes
- All transfers in Nur-Sultan are provided with air conditioning where specified in the program, and local air tickets or local train tickets are included when applicable so you travel comfortably around the city and region.
- Entrance fees to all listed sights are covered, so you can explore the attractions here without worrying about on-site ticket costs.
- You’ll receive in-person support in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian and Russian, ensuring clear communication with guides and staff during your experience.
Excludes
- International air tickets, travel insurance and visa fees are not included - you’ll need to arrange these before travel to Kazakhstan.
- Consular fees for Tajikistan (USD 70), Turkmenistan visa and border fees (USD 70–100), and PCR tests (USD 35) are excluded and must be paid separately when required.
- Tips for tour guides and drivers are not included, so please plan to tip locally if you choose to reward service.
Other
- Public transportation options are available nearby, making it easy for you to connect to other Nur-Sultan neighborhoods and attractions.
- This activity is not recommended for pregnant travelers, so please consider your health and consult a professional if unsure.
- The experience is suitable for all physical fitness levels, allowing you and your group to join regardless of activity experience.
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Explore Nur-Sultan: Book Tours, Shows, and Outdoor Adventures
Discover a wide range of bookable Events and activities in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan-from guided tours and sightseeing to art and culture experiences, immersive workshops, live shows, and local food and drink offerings that suit family, group, and romantic plans. You can easily find and reserve adventure and Outdoor & Nature excursions, wellness and relaxation options, transportation rides, and multi-day or full-day Events that match your pace and interests in the area. Use Varoom to connect your stay with curated Sports, seasonal, and entertainment Events here, so you can focus on the experiences that make this destination memorable.
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You’ll find that Central Asia’s Silk Road cities are living museums of art and culture. Visiting Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva connects you with centuries-old architecture, Islamic tilework, and artisan traditions rooted in Sogdiana and other historic centers. These UNESCO World Heritage Sites offer immersive cultural experiences ideal for Art & Culture bookings and Events, and you can pair guided tours with local workshops to deepen your understanding.
Absolutely. You can choose Family & Kids friendly tours and interactive workshops that make the history of Merv, Sogdiana and other Silk Road sites accessible and engaging for all ages. Many sightseeing options include shorter walking routes, hands-on cultural sessions and storytelling elements that suit families and Group-Friendly bookings.
Yes - Workshops & Learning and Food & Drink experiences are well suited to Silk Road destinations. You can book hands-on craft workshops, culinary sessions and cultural classes that highlight local techniques and flavors tied to Samarkand, Khiva and other heritage locations, enhancing your visit with practical skills and authentic tastes.
Yes - you can plan multi-day, full-day sightseeing itineraries that focus on Silk Road highlights like Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva. These multi-day experiences let you move at a comfortable pace between UNESCO World Heritage Sites, include guided visits to key monuments, and are suitable for travelers who want in-depth exploration rather than a single-day stop.
Adventure-thrill and Outdoor & Nature activities around the Silk Road focus on exploring historic landscapes and surrounding regions. You’ll find guided hikes, photography-focused excursions and immersive outdoor exploration that let you experience the terrain and context of places like Bukhara and Samarkand while connecting with the region’s natural and historical scenery.
When you book Silk Road tours or Events through Varoom, note the cancellation terms: cancel at least 6 full days before departure for a full refund; cancel between 2 and 6 days for a 50% refund; and cancellations within 2 days receive no refund. Also check inclusions such as transfers, entrance fees and language options, and be aware of exclusions like international air tickets, visas and optional fees before you finalize your booking.
