Uzbekistan
Silk Road Adventures & Family-Friendly Culture
If your family loves history, vibrant cities, and a sense of adventure, Uzbekistan is a destination that delivers on all fronts. Steeped in Silk Road heritage, this Central Asian treasure offers a mix of stunning architecture, bustling bazaars, and desert adventures perfect for family travel in Uzbekistan.
Uzbekistan is a place where history comes alive. From the intricate mosaics of Samarkand to the towering minarets of Bukhara, families can explore cities that feel like open-air museums. Beyond the cities, deserts, mountains, and traditional crafts provide hands-on experiences.
Why we love Uzbekistan Family Holidays
Explore historic squares in Samarkand & Bukhara.
Camel rides in the Kyzylkum Desert
Explore Ark fortress in Bukhara.
Meet shepherds in the Nuratau Mountains
Take part in hands-on workshops – silk weaving, ceramics, and traditional crafts.
Ride the Afrosiyob or narrow-gauge trains
Start in Samarkand, where the Registan square dazzles with its turquoise mosaics and centuries-old madrasahs. Wander through markets, taste local delicacies, and even try a hands-on silk-weaving or ceramics workshop. Then head to the Kyzylkum Desert for camel rides, or explore the Nuratau Mountains for family-friendly hikes and encounters with local shepherds.
Uzbekistan’s family-friendly accommodations range from boutique hotels in historic centres to modern resorts with pools and kid-friendly facilities. Add in a short flight from Europe, and you have a destination that combines culture, adventure, and convenience in one unforgettable trip.
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Best time to Visit
The best times to visit are during April - May and September- November. So it is a perfect trip for the Easter holidays or October half term.
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Where to visit
It is such an easy country to get around that in a weeks holiday you will be able to experience all of its highlights. A Jordan Family Holiday is definitely a varied experience.
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Top 10 things to do
It is a country that is still considered a little off the beaten track but it has so many unique things to see and do you can be sure that you will come back with some amazing memories.
Example Itineraries
All of our holidays are unique to you and designed to provide you with the most amazing experiences. We will always find out your interests and what is important to you from your holiday. Here are some examples of what is possible, all of them can be tailored specifically to you.
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Best of Jordan Family Adventure
The Best of Jordan Family Adventure, will bring you to the most awe-inspiring lands and legacies of ancient histories visitors to the Middle East have ever seen.
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The Red Sea & Highlights of Jordan
Visit the inspiring sites of Petra and Little Petra, snorkel in the Red Sea, float in the lowest place on earth and everyone will love running through the sand dunes of Wadi Rum.
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October Half Term Family Holidays
Enjoy October half term holiday sun visiting the awe-inspiring sites of Jordan.
If you’re ready to start planning your next adventure, we’d love to help. And perhaps inspire you, with new ideas you might not even know are possible yet. Just call 0118 336 0363 or click here to talk more about your plans.