From Bukhara to the heart of Kyzylkum and an exotic mountain village
ATTENTION! The excursion is individual, for any day you need and DOES NOT IMPLY joining any group.
Bukhara-Gijduvan-Sarmysh-Nurata-yurt camp “Safari” – Sentyab village – Majrum – 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, on the way to Samarkand visit the exotic mountain villages of Sentyab and Hayat, where local residents live according to thousand-year-old traditions, see endemic Severtsev's rams, the oldest tree in Uzbekistan - 2 thousand-year-old eastern biota.
The tour is also possible in the opposite direction - from Samarkand to Bukhara.
Transfer Bukhara – Gijduvan – Sarmysh – Nurata – yurt camp “Safari”. 320 km, travel time with stops for 0.5-1, hourly excursions and walks - 8-9 hours
2
Sarmysh – Sentyabsay
Transfer Sarmysh – Sentyabsay, 100 km, 2 hours. Walks around the village and into the mountains. Lunch. Transfer through Majrum to Hayat, 40 km, 3 hours with a walk.
3
Sentyab – Majrum - Samarkand
Sentyab – Majrum – Samarkand, 250 km, 4 hours
Tour price from
$ 210
(2,730,000 UZS)
What is included
Transport
Overnight in a yurt with dinner and breakfast
Lunch at a guest house in Sentyab
Overnight in a guest house in Hayate, with dinner and breakfast
Camel ride near the camp
Beach on Lake Aydarkul
What is not included
Entrance tickets (Nurata, Majrum)
Guide ($360)
Lunches on days 1 and 3
per
Tour price UZS/per
Tour price USD/per
2
4,030,000
310
3
3,705,000
285
4
3,120,000
240
5
2,795,000
215
6
2,730,000
210
Ask the operator for group (more than 6 people) and seasonal prices