Lonely Planet Central Asia

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime toCentral Asia. Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from staying overnight in an authentic yurt in the high eastern Pamirs, to hiking through the wild and memorable Bartang Valley, and haggling for goods at the buzzing Jayma Bazaar in Kyrgyzstan. Build a trip to remember withLonely Planet'sCentral Asiatravel guide: Our classic guidebook formatprovides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planningmulti-week trips Updated with an all new structure and design so you can navigateCentral Asia and connect experiences together with ease Create your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeyscombined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passions Get fresh takes on must-visit sights and expert local recommendationson when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and more Essential information toolkitcontaining tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel Connect withCentral Asiaculture through storiesthat delve deep into local life, history, and traditions Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps Covers: Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Uzbekistan; Kazakhstan; Turkmenistan Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to theheart of this extraordinary part of the world withLonely Planet'sCentral Asia.