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Azerbaijan

• Overnight in an atmospheric converted Caravanserai at Sheiki

• Day trip to Gobustan to see the mud volcanoes and the petroglyphs

• Guided trip around old town Baku including the Maiden Tower & Shirvan Shakh Palace

• 24 hour ferry crossing of the Caspian Sea. Don't read too much into the word 'ferry'

Georgia

• Guided tour of Tbilisi's old town.

• Overland through eastern Georgia and the wine growing region - time to stock up

• Shaumta Monastery, Telavi

Turkmenistan

• Explore Turkmenistan's unique underground Lake and swim in crystal clear waters natually heated to around 36°C 

• Overland from Turkmenbashi via the stunning underground lake at Bakharden to Ashgabat

• Explore, shop and haggle at the vast Tolkuchka Sunday Market

• Discover the bizarre modern city of Ashgabat with its great hotels and restaurants

• Explore, shop and haggle at the vast Tolkuchka Sunday Market

Uzbekistan

• Guided tour of the UNESCO heritage site of the old walled city of Khiva

• 3 nights to explore the historic and amazingly beautiful city of Bukhara

• Guided city tour of Bukhara, including the Ark Fortress, Death Tower and Ismail Samanid Mausoleum

• Wander the historic bazaars and markets of Bukhara where unbelievable bargains can be had

• Overnight in the Kyzylkum Desert staying in yurts.

• 3 nights discovering the majestic splendour of Samarkand

• Guided visits to Shakh-I-Zinda, Registan Square & Tamerlane's Tomb in Samarkand

• One night to explore Urban Tashkent