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SILK ROAD ODYSSEY
HISTORICAL UZBEKISTAN

ADVENTURE MOTORCYCLE TOUR
8 DAYS

Embark on an extraordinary motorcycle adventure with Silk Road Odyssey: Historical Journey Through Uzbekistan. This exclusive tour invites you to traverse the legendary Silk Road, discovering the timeless charm of Uzbekistan—a land of ancient cities, vibrant bazaars, and awe-inspiring architecture.
On this journey, you’ll ride through a country that has been a crossroads of culture and commerce for centuries. Explore Samarkand, the heart of the Silk Road; wander the streets of Bukhara, a city steeped in Islamic history; and marvel at Khiva, a living museum of ancient fortresses and palaces. With carefully chosen routes, this tour combines smooth highways and scenic byways to take you deep into Uzbekistan’s rich heritage.

Why just hear about history when you can ride through it? Join us and let Uzbekistan reveal its wonders in ways you’ll never forget.

P.S. We do not describe on our website some places and roads that are commercial secrets and exclusive parts of our itinerary. But you will see it!

Silk Road Odyssey: Historical Journey Through Uzbekistan

Duration: 8 days. 3 riding days
Country: Uzbekistan
Start/Finish: Tashkent. Capital city of Uzbekistan.
Total Distance: 1000 km
Bikes: Lifan 200
Roads: good roads
Accommodation: Hotels and guesthouses. On twin-sharing basis. Single room upgrade available (extra pay).
Group size: min 6 and max 8 riders.
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Dates: 26.04.2025 - 03.05.2025
Places in group: 8 available
Price - USD 2500
Tour price includes:
  • Lifan 200 motorcycle, including fuel and third-party insurance
  • Services of a professional ride leader
  • Support vehicle with passenger-carrying capacity
  • All accommodations (twin-share basis)
  • All meals, water, and soft drinks
  • Entry fees to historical sites and attractions
  • Airport transfers
  • Guided city tours in Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, and Khiva
  • Unique SilkOffRoad souvenirs
  • Flight from Khiva to Tashkent

Tour price excludes:
  • Any potential damages to the motorcycle
  • Damage deposit: USD 500 (refundable if no damage)
  • Flights to/from Uzbekistan
  • Visas
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Additional expenses not explicitly mentioned

Requirements:
  • Valid international driver’s license with a motorcycle category
  • Minimum age: 25 years
  • Minimum 5 years of motorcycle riding experience
  • A spirit of adventure, pure optimism, physical endurance, and an open mind ready for surprises
  • Respect for local laws and cultures
Embark on this unforgettable journey with SilkOffRoad—where every turn leads to discovery!
PRICE INFO
Dates: 20.09.2025 -27.09.2025
Places in group: 8 available
1 . Tashkent

Arrival in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the hotel. In the afternoon, we’ll meet for lunch at a local restaurant featuring traditional Uzbek cuisine. Afterward, enjoy a guided city tour of Tashkent, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Khast Imam Complex, Chorsu Bazaar, and Amir Timur Square. We’ll gather in the evening for a detailed trip briefing and to check the motorbikes. Overnight at the hotel.

2 . Tashkent – Samarkand. 300 km.

The adventure begins! After breakfast, we’ll set off on our motorcycles for a scenic ride to Samarkand, one of the oldest cities in the world. The route will take us through picturesque landscapes, combining open plains and rolling hills. Upon arrival in Samarkand, you’ll have time to relax before enjoying a traditional dinner. Overnight at a cozy hotel surrounded by the city's historical ambiance.

3 . Samarkand.

Today, the motorcycles rest while we immerse ourselves in the wonders of Samarkand. Known as the "Heart of the Silk Road," this city boasts some of the world’s most breathtaking architectural masterpieces. Highlights of the day include visits to Registan Square, Gur-Emir Mausoleum, and the Shah-i-Zinda necropolis. After lunch, explore the lively Samarkand Bazaar or relax at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

4 . Samarkand – Bukhara. 270 km.

In the morning, we’ll hit the road again, heading toward Bukhara. The ride will feature smooth highways and scenic rural landscapes. Known as the "City of Islamic Culture," Bukhara has been a cultural and religious center for over a millennium. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and enjoy dinner in the heart of the old city. Overnight at a hotel.

5 . Bukhara

A full day dedicated to exploring the historical treasures of Bukhara. From the Ark Fortress to the majestic Kalon Minaret and the Lyabi Hauz Ensemble, every corner of this city is steeped in history. You’ll also have the chance to visit local bazaars for souvenirs and enjoy a traditional meal at a family-run establishment. Overnight at the hotel.

6 . Bukhara – Khiva.

Today, we’ll embark on a long yet rewarding journey to Khiva. The ride takes us across desert plains and fertile oases, with plenty of opportunities to soak in the unique landscapes of Uzbekistan. Upon arrival in Khiva, you’ll be greeted by the city’s impressive mud-brick walls and illuminated minarets. Overnight at a guesthouse or hotel.

7 . Khiva – Tashkent (by flight).

After breakfast, explore the ancient city of Khiva, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Highlights include the Ichan Kala inner fortress, the Kalta Minor Minaret, and the Muhammad Amin Khan Madrasa. In the late afternoon, we’ll board a flight back to Tashkent. Upon arrival, you’ll have time to relax or explore the city further. Overnight at a hotel.

8 . Departure from Tashkent.

Our incredible journey comes to an end. Depending on your flight schedule, we’ll arrange your transfer to the airport. Thank you for joining us on this unforgettable adventure! We hope to see you again for another exciting SilkOffRoad tour.
ITINERARY
The bike for this tour is a Lifan 200
The Lifan 200 is a reliable and versatile motorcycle, perfect for adventure touring. Known for its durability and efficiency, this bike features a 200cc engine, offering the ideal balance of power and maneuverability for both tarmac and dirt roads. Its lightweight design and comfortable seating make it a great companion for exploring Uzbekistan's diverse landscapes, from smooth highways to winding mountain passes. Whether you're navigating city streets or open plains, the Lifan 200 ensures a smooth and enjoyable ride.
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