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Travel the ancient Silk Road through the cities, mountains, villages and deserts that shaped Central Asia. Trek to a 3,500m ridge in Tajikistan’s Zeravshan range, wander Samarkand’s turquoise domes, and through Turkmenistan to the burning Darvaza Crater. Stay with local families, taste regional wines, and unwind in hammams along the way. A women-led journey of culture, nature, and discovery.
Hiking
Adventurous
0–2: Scenic
Relaxed pace on smooth, predictable trails. Open to all abilities, with plenty of rest and minimal effort required.
3–4: Active
Varied terrain with steady climbs and uneven paths. Ideal for those comfortable with full days outdoors at a steady pace.
5–6: Adventurous
Extended routes with steeper or exposed sections. Involves occasional challenges requiring stamina and confidence on mixed ground.
7–8: Challenging
Sustained effort across remote, advanced terrain with significant elevation gain. Requires strong endurance and mental focus.
9–10: Hardcore
Long, committing days in wild, isolated environments. Demands excellent conditioning, thorough preparation, and consistent resilience.
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June 2026
September 2026
Highlights
Cross Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, tracing the Silk Road through ancient, towns and villages.
A multi-day trek through Tajikistan’s Zeravshan range,  from lush walnut valleys to high alpine ridges.
Wander Samarkand’s mosaicked squares, Kyzylkum citadels, and turquoise domes.
Stand at 3,500 m and look out across the vast, untouched Gissar Valley.
Go to the heart of Turkmenistan’s desert and watch the Darvaza Crater blaze beneath the star.
Enjoy wine tasting in an Uzbekistan winery, savouring wine from the Samarkands valley.
Unwind, She Peaks style, in a traditional local hammam and spa.
Stay in a mixture of boutique hotels, mountain home-stays and a desert camp.
Guided by a ShePeaks host, alongside our trusted, qualified, female guide from a Pamir mountain village in Tajikistan.
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