Kutlug Timur Kunya-Urgench, Turkmenistan
Near Mary, Turkmenistan
Discover the
Silk Road
PARTS 1 – 3
K A Z A K H S T A N
Istanbul, Turkey
Since launching in 2008, Asian Geographic Expeditions has brought the diversity of Asian exploration to our readers – on the road. Step beyond the page in 2017 and join one of our three Silk Road expeditions. With previous expeditions including the majestic Ladakh in the Himalayas, the archaeological wonders of Siem Reap in Cambodia and adventures from Kashgar to Xi’ an in China, Asian Geographic Expeditions follows the Silk Road via three iconic destinations. Expedition participants will enjoy a complimentary subscription to ASIAN Geographic magazines, and existing subscribers will be eligible for a registration fee discount.
LEBANON
T U R K E Y
Antakya
Tripoli
Aleppo SYRIA
Damascus
Al-jazirah Region, Iraq
Isfahan, Iran
supported by
I R A Q
Baghdad
UZBEKISTAN
TURKMENISTAN
Tehran
Ashgabat
I R A N
Yazd, Iran
PART 3
December
Bukhara Samarkand
AFGHANISTAN
PAKISTAN
FATEHPUR SIKRI, INDIA In December 2017, discover Fatehpur Sikri in Uttar Pradesh, India. Once the capital of the Mughal Empire, it is home to one of the largest mosques in India, the Jama Masjid. An important stop for merchants navigating the routes across northern India, it showcases the significant architectural achievements of the Mughal Empire from the late 16th century.
KYRGYZSTAN
Kashgar
Hotan
Delhi
I N D I A