The very mention of Uzbekistan immediately conjures up visions of the Silk Road and the legendary cities of Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva, all renowned the world over for their ancient structures infused with Islamic architectural influences. Not only does this region of Central Asia offer remarkable historical sites, it also boasts breathtaking landscapes ranging from spectacular mountain ranges to endless deserts. Running through mythical Uzbekistan offers you a once in a lifetime opportunity to explore the legendary cities of the Silk Road and experience nature like you’ve never done before.
Our trail running tours are designed so that you’ll never run in the same environment twice. Each day brings new trails, from steppes and deserts as far as the eye can see, to agricultural villages and majestic mountains. So don’t delay – come and run along the Silk Road with us!
Frequently Asked Questions What’s Trip & Trail all about?
This travel concept was created to let you discover Uzbekistan’s rich historical heritage while combining it with your passion for sport. The races are clearly marked, timed, and fully secured, with refreshment stations every 10 km. You can choose to complete the entire route as a “runner” or cover only part of it as a “hiker”. Detailed information about each race will be provided in your travel roadbook. Depending on your preferences, you can switch from “runner” to “hiker”, or vice versa, at different stages of the trip.
Tour supervision?
This tour is supervised by an international team from our partner organisation, working alongside the local team. An English-speaking guide will accompany you during all cultural visits, while the logistics team ensures the smooth running of each stage, including route marking, refreshments, timing and overall race monitoring).
Private tour option?
This tour can be privatised for groups of at least 8 participants. In this case, the itinerary will be run without route marking or timing, and GPX tracks will be provided instead.
