This 13-day rail itinerary transverses one of the world's oldest and most famous trade routes.
Travel aboard the legendary Golden Eagle as well as China's Shangri-La Express. Experience both Islamic and Buddhist cultures, UNESCO world heritage sites, exotic bazaars and spectacular buildings which serve as a testament to the former wealth of the region.
A Taste of the Silk Roadis a 13-day journey into discovering a land of fable and legend. Ancient Silk Road cities, bustling markets and stunning desert scenery awaits as you travel the Silk Road trading routes by private train between Almaty and Moscow.
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Rail route map
Inclusions/Exclusions
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En-suite accommodation
Evening turndown service
Complimentary tea, coffee and bottled water in-cabin 24 hrs a day
Robes, slippers and L'Occitane toiletries in-cabin
Complimentary bottle of vodka in Golden Eagle cabin
Resident pianist in Bar Lounge Car
Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily - starting with dinner on first day and finishing with breakfast on last day
Generous drinks allowance, including international wine, with lunch and dinner
Gala Caviar Dinner on the Golden Eagle
In-cabin breakfast option
Afternoon tea and cakes onboard the Golden Eagle
Inclusive drinks packages for Gold Class and Imperial Suite guests
The attentive services of carriage attendants, on call 24 hours a day
A fresh fruit basket in each carriage
A Golden Eagle embroidered backpack
Detailed route map
Off-train Excursions Programme
Fully included Freedom of Choice touring options
Personal Headsets for guide's commentary
Bottled water
Authentic dining experiences in local restaurants with a generous drinks allowance, including international wines
Itinerary
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Itinerary options include:
Almaty to Moscow (Westbound)- 13 days
Silk Road (Westbound Beijing to Moscow) - 21 days
Dates and Prices
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Almaty to Moscow (Westbound) - 13 days
21 April - 3 May 2020 or
9-21 October 2020
Beijing to Moscow 21 day journey also available.
Accommodation
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Silver cabin
A taste of the Silk Road: Almaty to Moscow (13 days)
Silver cabin twin share - $27,737 per person
Silver cabin single - $40,694 per person
Gold cabin twin share - $33,529 per person
Gold Cabin single - $50,603 per person
Silk Road: Beijing to Moscow (21 days)
Silver cabin twin share - $40,084 per person
Silver cabin single - $58,682 per person
Gold cabin twin share - $50,298 per person
Gold Cabin single - $72,706 per person
Freecall our local travel team on 1300 414 198 to book this iconic journey!
T&Cs
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Travel at 60 & supplier booking conditions apply. Please contact us to learn more.