Weave your way along the old Silk Road on these exciting adventures

Whether you are looking for a small group tour or private rail journey; or thinking about a private journey with our flexible essential programs and fully-customized travel options, be assured that MIR can provide the logistical expertise and personalized customer service needed to transform a vacation into the trip of a lifetime.

Download our 2010 Silk Route brochure (PDF), request a free catalog or contact a MIR Tour Specialist today to start planning any of the following great adventures:

Small Group Tours

• Great Silk Road Across China and Uzbekistan
  Following the ancient road of trade and conquest.
• Journey Through Central Asia: The Five 'Stans
  Includes: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan. The May 11-31, 2010 departure of this Fiv Stans tour will be lead by popular tour leader Michel Behar.
• Chinese Turkestan and Central Asia
  Includes: Western China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan. Featured as one of National Geographic Traveler's "Tours of a Lifetime."
  
• Ancient Persia - Modern Iran
  The best of Iran, from the ruins of Persepolis to contemporary life in Tehran. The September 19-October 6, 2010 departure of this Iran tour will be lead by popular tour leader Michel Behar.
• Silk Route Odyssey: Caravan Across Uzbekistan
  19 day exploration of Western China & Uzbekista.
• The Pamir Highway & Across Fabled Frontiers
  The Silk Road Less Traveled from Kyrgyzstan to Tajikistan.
  

Private Rail Journeys

• The Silk Road By Private Train
  Luxury train option between Moscow and Beijing.

Flexible Essential Tours

• Essential Iran
  A trio of Iran's cities beginning on a Monday.
• Essential Central Asia
  The highlights of Central Asia in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan on our itinerary with your dates, beginning on a Monday.
• Essential Silk Road
  Travel through Uzbekistan's Silk Road cities, departing on any Saturday you wish.

Custom & Private Journeys

• Custom & Private Journeys - your own signature adventure. Go beyond fixed itineraries and set dates with trips designed by our experts.

Why MIR?

Named as one of National Geographic Adventure's Best Adventure Travel Companies on Earth 2008 and 2009 and with 24 years of experience providing exceptional small group, custom and private journeys to the countries along the Silk Route.   Let MIR show you why we're one of the best in the region.