
Uzbekistan
A journey along the Silk Road, between turquoise domes, madrasas and ancient bazaars.
— Why we chose
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is one of the few places in the world where capital-H History can be touched. The Silk Road cities are not museums: they are living places, where artisans still hammer copper in the bazaars, where madrasas resound with prayers and where hospitality is a daily value. A journey that surprises with beauty, authenticity and humanity.
— Choose your experience
Choose your Uzbekistan journey

Essential Uzbekistan
An itinerary designed for those who want to discover Uzbekistan's most representative places in eight days: Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara and Samarkand, with the right time for each of the great caravan cities.
At a glance
Destination
Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand
Duration
8 days / 7 nights
Ideal period
April – June, September – October
Ideal for
First-timers, couples, friends
Formula
Tour with local guides, fast trains and internal flight
Signature experiences
- Modern and Soviet Tashkent
- Museum-city of Khiva
- Bukhara and its bazaars
- Samarkand's Registan
The stages
Signature Uzbekistan
The same cities as the Essential version, experienced over eleven days with more time in every stop, upper-category accommodations, in-depth cultural experiences and greater attention to detail.
At a glance
Destination
Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand
Duration
11 days / 10 nights
Ideal period
April – June, September – October
Ideal for
Discerning travellers, couples, culture lovers
Formula
Private journey with dedicated guides
Signature experiences
- Tashkent between tradition and contemporary
- Nights in Khiva within Itchan Kala walls
- Bukhara at a calm pace, between alleys and caravanserais
- Samarkand at sunset on the Registan
The stages
— Quick facts
Uzbekistan
Best season
April – June, September – October
Shoulder seasons
March and November
Flight duration
~7-9h with stopover
Ideal travellers
Couples, friends, culture lovers
Difficulty
Low
Travel style
Culture, history, architecture
Experiences you'll live
Always included with Mauna
- Flights to and from Italy
- Carefully selected accommodations
- Car rental or transfers included
- Medical and baggage insurance
- Fully customizable itinerary
- Support before and during the journey
- Destination personally explored by our team
The activities described in the itinerary represent the experiences you can enjoy during the journey. Some may be optional and will always be clearly indicated. If the journey includes domestic flights, they are always included.
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