From Bukhara through the sands of Kyzylkum and to Samarkand
ATTENTION! The excursion is individual, for any day you need and DOES NOT IMPLY joining any group.
Bukhara-Gijduvan-Nurata-yurt camp Safari – Samarkand.
This is an interesting trip for nature and adventure lovers.The short tour is full of many events, meetings, discoveries and impressions. You will visit the workshop of the Narzullaev family of potters and ceramicists, the cult complex “Nur” - a place of pilgrimage for Muslims, the ruins of an ancient fortress built by Macedonian warriors, swim in the huge Lake Aydarkul, sandwiched on all sides by sand, get acquainted with the flora and fauna of the desert, ride camels -Bactrians, spend the night in a real nomadic yurt, listen to the songs of the local poets by the fire, and see incredibly close and bright constellations.
9.00. Departure from Bukhara (car will be delivered to your hotel), 285 km
12.30. Arrival in Karmana. On the way, short photos and sanitary stops, as well as a visit to the house-workshop of the Narzullaev ceramicists (a dynasty of potters in 8 generations).
12.30-13.30. Lunch in Karmana or lunchbox (on your own)
13.30 – 16.00. Excursion to the petroglyphs of Sarmysh
16.00 -18.00. Transfer to the Yurt camp (120 km)
18.00 -19.00. Accommodation, familiarization with the camp infrastructure
19.00 and further.. Dinner, campfire
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Aydarkul - Nurata - Samarkand
8.00. Breakfast
9.00-12.00. Getting to know the flora and fauna. Camel riding. Relaxing on the beach of Aydarkul.
12.00 -13.00. Transfer to Nurata.
13.00 -14.30. Lunch (on your own) and excursion to the NUR complex (entrance tickets are not included)
14.30 – 19.00. Transfer to Samarkand (240 km.)
(Timing may vary depending on many factors)
Tour price from
$ 140
(1,820,000 UZS)
What is included
Transport
Accommodation in a yurt with dinner and breakfast
Camel ride near the camp
Beach on Lake Aydarkul
What is not included
Entrance tickets to monuments
Guide ($240)
Lunches
per
Tour price UZS/per
Tour price USD/per
2
2,730,000
210
3
2,340,000
180
4
2,210,000
170
5
1,950,000
150
6
1,820,000
140
Ask the operator for group (more than 6 people) and seasonal prices