Sundowners Overland

Take a deeper look into Uzbekistan as we transport you from the lively capital of Tashkent to hidden villages in a remote valley, before focusing on those magical places which have besotted travellers for centuries – Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva.Read more >

Celebrate the Naadam Festival with the locals as remote Mongolia relives its finest traditions dating from the days of Genghis Khan and his ferocious nomadic warriors. Witness skilful displays of archery and wrestling, and colourful horseracing events during the nation’s most important festival.Read more >

Revel in Mongolia’s beautiful mountainous regions, traverse the steppe and desert to discover ancient archaeological sites, stay with a nomadic family and witness the vibrant Golden Eagle Festival.Read more >

Enjoy the spectacle of two special Mongolian festivals in the west of the country. Immerse yourself in the heritage and cultural of the traditional tea festival celebrating a time when Mongolia was on the ancient Tea Route. This is followed by time on the sweeping steppe and desert and observing the unique and breathtaking Golden Eagle Festival.    Read more >

Experience traditional Japan before flying to Mongolia to explore the Gobi Desert and all that this magical country has to offer.  Read more >

Designed especially for travellers who seek high adventure among the peaks and mountain passes of the Tien Shan Mountains, this journey traverses some of the least travelled routes of the Silk Road. Your adventurous spirit will be rewarded with breathtaking scenery in unspoilt wilderness.  Read more >

Prepare to be amazed, arriving in Georgia and Armenia is like stepping through the looking glass into a completely unexpected travel destination; beautiful, welcoming and with a wild and intriguing history – add great food and wine, incredible UNESCO heritage sites and stunning scenery and you have the perfect mix for an incredible journey of discovery.Read more >

Discover the very best of Mongolia, from the bustling capital Ulaanbaatar we journey across the steppe to Kharkhorin. We will encounter ancient Buddhist monasteries and the remarkable diversity of the Gobi Desert; sacred mountains, dinosaur ‘cemeteries’, flaming cliffs, singing sand dunes and spectacular canyons.Read more >

Celebrate the Naadam Festival of Mongolia witnessing the three national  sports of archery and wrestling, and colourful horseracing events before journeying further to Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan to explore some of the greatest highlights of Central Asia. Read more >

Retrace old caravan routes, discover ancient pagan temples lost in time, see monasteries carved into solid rock, and marvel at a collection of mysterious stones 3,000 years older than Stonehenge. You’ll find them all in the stunning high Caucasus Mountains.Read more >

Follow in the footsteps of intrepid early explorers and trading caravans as you explore the fascinating history and culture of the Silk Road, journeying through Central Asia and the five ‘Stans’: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. Travel overland by train, as part of a small group of likeminded adventurous souls, and accompanied by professional tour leader throughout, on a month-long itinerary peppered with enthralling cultural discoveries and a stunning variety of landscapes. You will pass architectural treasures from Almaty to Samarkand, and mesmerising natural features such as the Charyn Canyon, said to rival the Grand Canyon, the beautiful Chon Kemin ...Read more >

Follow in the footsteps of ancient traders across the sands of the Arabian Peninsula, the whisper of ancient Persia, and on to the dramatic Caucasus Mountains. Visit a myriad of settlements once home to now-vanished civilisations and uncover their story through archaeological treasures.Read more >