Golden Eagle Luxury Trains Honoured to Host His Majesty's Ambassador Aboard Iconic Golden Eagle Train in Ashgabat

Golden Eagle Luxury Trains, the world's leading operator of exclusive rail tours, was delighted to welcome His Majesty's Ambassador, Stephen Conlon, aboard the iconic Golden Eagle train during its recent stop in Ashgabat. The esteemed ambassador's presence highlighted the company's commitment to fostering cultural connections and promoting luxurious travel experiences.

His Majesty's Ambassador, Stephen Conlon, experienced firsthand the unparalleled luxury and enchanting landscapes that define Golden Eagle Luxury Trains' voyages. The stop in Ashgabat, a destination featured in the company's acclaimed Caspian Odyssey, Jewels of the Silk Road, and Republics of the Silk Road voyages, provided the perfect backdrop for showcasing the company's commitment to delivering exceptional journeys along the historic Silk Road route.

"It was a privilege to host His Majesty's Ambassador aboard our revered Golden Eagle train," said James Masterson, Director of Product Development, and grandson of company founder, Tim Littler. "As a British-owned company based in Altrincham, we take great pride in our UK based, family-owned and operated business. Welcoming Ambassador Conlon reaffirms our dedication to providing world-class luxury travel experiences."

Golden Eagle Luxury Trains' Silk Road Collection, which includes the Republics of the Silk Road, Treasures of Uzbekistan, Caspian Odyssey, and Jewels of the Silk Road voyages, offers discerning travellers the opportunity to embark on unforgettable journeys through some of the world's most historic and culturally rich regions. Each itinerary is meticulously crafted to showcase the beauty, history, and diversity of the Silk Road, while providing unparalleled comfort and luxury onboard the iconic Golden Eagle train.

For more information about Golden Eagle Luxury Trains and the Silk Road Collection of voyages, visit www.goldeneagleluxurytrains.com

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About Golden Eagle Luxury Trains:

Golden Eagle Luxury Trains is the world's leading operator of exclusive, long-distance rail tours. With a focus on luxury, comfort, and unparalleled experiences, Golden Eagle Luxury Trains offers a range of journeys that traverse some of the world's most iconic destinations, from the enchanting landscapes of Europe to the historic Silk Road routes of Central Asia.

Tour: Treasures of Uzbekistan

Train: The Golden Eagle

Destinations: TASHKENT – KOKAND – RISHTAN – MARGILAN – BUKHARA – NUKUS – KHIVA – SHAKHRIZABZ – SAMARKAND – TASHKENT

Overview: Alexander the Great, Genghis Khan, Seljuk Sultans…step back in time and trace the footsteps of history’s most infamous dynasties through the Treasures of Uzbekistan. An exquisitely mismatched country, Uzbekistan boasts a fascinatingly contradictory cultural architecture – palatial, Islamic grandeur collides with mud-walled houses and monoliths of Communist rule. Aboard this immersive, 11-day odyssey, escape into a land of contradiction and discover the awe-inspiring culture at its core. A once pivotal, cultural crossroad of the emerging empires, Uzbekistan continues to shine bright as the jewel of Central Asia.

Departure Dates: September 16 – September 26, 2024 September 7 – September 17, 2025

Further information: https://www.goldeneagleluxurytrains.com/journeys/treasures-of-uzbekistan/

Tour: Jewels of the Silk Road

Train: The Golden Eagle

Destinations: ASHGABAT – DARVAZA GAS CRATER – KHIVA – BUKHARA – SAMARKAND – TASHKENT – ALMATY

Overview: A dazzling exploration of the lands where civilisation began, and the great religious and political ideologies were born. Journeying aboard the Golden Eagle, we will travel through three of the magnificent ‘Stans’ – a fascinating patchwork of countries, stitched together by a shared history of Sovietisation, yet fiercely independent in identity. From the magnificent mosques and bustling bazaars of Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan to the breath-taking verdant expanse and ethereally tranquil landscapes of Kazakhstan, this incredible 8-day adventure is your invitation to one of the world’s greatest train journeys.

Departure Dates: September 29 – October 6, 2024 September 20 – September 27, 2025

Further information: https://www.goldeneagleluxurytrains.com/jewels-of-the-silk-road/

Tour: Caspian Odyssey

By Private Jet & The Golden Eagle

Destinations: YEREVAN – LAKE SEVAN – TBILISI – TELAVI – GORI – UPLISTSIKHE – MTSKHETA – BAKU – ASHGABAT – DARVAZA GAS CRATER – KHIVA – BUKHARA – SAMARKAND – TASHKENT – ALMATY

Overview: Embark on a pilgrimage through paradise, with this 16-day immersive showcase of the mysticised lands of the Caspian Sea. From Armenia to Kazakhstan, this epic adventure heads east through a magnificent backdrop of majestic medieval cities, breath-taking archaeological architecture, and palatial Islamic masterpieces.

Departure Dates: September 21 – October 6, 2024 September 12 – September 27, 2025

Further information: https://www.goldeneagleluxurytrains.com/journeys/caspian-odyssey/

Tour: Republics of the Silk Road

Train: The Golden Eagle

Destinations: ALMATY – LAKE ISSYK-KUL – BISHKEK – TASHKENT – BUKHARA – MERV – ASHGABAT – DARVAZA – KHIVA – SHAHRIZABZ – DUSHANBE – SAMARKAND – MARGILAN – RISHTAN – KOKAND – TASHKENT

Departure Dates: October 5 – October 18, 2024 April 20 – May 3, 2025 September 27 – October 10, 2025

Overview: A dazzling exploration of the lands where civilisation began, and the great religious and political ideologies were born. Journeying aboard the Golden Eagle, we will travel through the magnificent ‘Five Stans’ – a fascinating patchwork of countries, stitched together by a shared history of Sovietisation, yet fiercely independent in identity. From the magnificent mosques and bustling bazaars of Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan to the breath-taking verdant expanse and ethereally tranquil landscapes of Tajikistan and Kazakhstan, this incredible 14-day adventure is your invitation to one of the world’s greatest train journeys. Further information: https://www.goldeneagleluxurytrains.com/journeys/republics-of-the-silk-road/

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