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19 DAYS
21 DAYS ADVENTURE
TOURING 20 NIGHTS HOTEL
20 BREAKFASTS, 12 LUNCHES AND 2 DINNERS
IMAGE: Shahr-i-Zindah Tombs, Samarkand | Rachel Imber
16 DAYS
15 NIGHTS HOTEL
14 DAYS ADVENTURE TOURING
15 BREAKFASTS
IMAGE: Tatev Monastery in Armenia | Richard I'Anson
tashkent to isfahan
iran to tbilisi via armenia
GRADE | 2 ADVENTURE TOURING
a fascinating cultural journey from tehran to tbilisi
overland silk road journey from uzbekistan to iran
highlights
• Experience Registan Square in Samarkand
• Discover the desert city of Bukhara & incredible architectural monuments
• Visit the ancient Persian ruins at Persepolis
• Explore the exquisite cities of Shiraz and Isfahan
• Take in the culture and sights of Tehran
brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Join Tashkent 2 | In Tashkent, drive to Samarkand 3/4 | In Samarkand 5 | Drive to Bukhara 6/7 | In Bukhara
8 | To Mary (Turkmenistan) 9 | Visit the ancient Silk Road town of Merv, fly
to Ashgabat 10 | In Ashgabat 11 | To Mashad (Iran) 12 | In Mashad then fly to Shiraz and visit Persepolis 13 | In Shiraz 14 | Drive to Yazd 15 | In Yazd 16 | Drive to Isfahan 17 | In Isfahan 18 | In Isfahan 19 | Drive to Tehran via Kashan 20 | In Tehran 21 | In Tehran, trip concludes
inclusions
MEALS: 20 breakfasts, 12 lunches and 2 dinners ACCOMMODATION: 20 nights in comfortable hotel accommodation on a twinshare basis GUIDES: expert bilingual guide in each country TRANSPORT: airport transfers (day
1 & 21only) • internal flights Mary/ Ashgabat, Mashad/Shiraz valued at approx US$180 • internal transport by private bus, jeep or car EQUIPMENT: medical kit PLUS: assistance arranging visas • local sightseeing
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FROM TRIP CODE: TTI $7350
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and entry fees as listed in itinerary
highlights
• Explore the Alborz Mountains and Assassins Castles
• Marvel at the picturesque city of Kandova known for its cliff dwellings
• Take in Lake Sevan, Geghard Cave Monastery and the holy city of Echmiadzin
• Visit the fascinating cities of Tehran, Tbilisi & Yerevan
brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Join Tehran 2 | In Tehran 3 | Drive to Alborz Mtns and the Assassins Castles 4 | To Masuleh 5 | Via Caspian Sea to Tabriz 6 | To Tabriz 7 | Day trip to Kandovan 8 | To Kapan in Armenia 9 | To Jermuk 10 | To Yerevan 11 | Yerevan city tour 12 | Day trip to Garni and Geghard Yerevan 13 | To Lake Sevan and Tbilisi in Georgia 14 | In Tbilisi
15 | Day trip to Uplistsikhe and the ancient capital of Georgia, Mtskheta 16 | In Tbilisi, trip concludes
inclusions
MEALS: 15 breakfasts ACCOMMODATION: 15 nights in 3 star hotels on a twinshare basis or best available hotels in more remote towns GUIDES: English speaking local tour guides TRANSPORT: airport transfers (day 1 and 16 only) • all internal transport by private vehicle EQUIPMENT: emergency medical kit PLUS: local sightseeing
and entrance fees as listed in itinerary • assistance in arranging visas
WHEN TO GO REGULAR DEPARTURES
SEE WEBSITE FOR ALL DATES
J F M A M J J A S O N D
FROM TRIP CODE: ITA $5190
For competitive airfares to Tehran and stop-over ideas contact our expert staff today for a detailed quote
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Isfahan Shiraz
Turkmenistan
Samarkand
Tabriz
Masuleh Tehran
Iran
Ashgabat Tehran
Iran
Mary Mashad
Yazd
GRADE |
ADVENTURE TOURING
2
Uzbekistan
Bukhara
Tashkent
Turkey Syria
Tbilisi Yerevan