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Life As Nomads - Yurt Camp Tour with an Overnight Stay from Samarkand｜Uzbekistan
Life As Nomads - Yurt Camp Tour with an Overnight Stay from Samarkand｜Uzbekistan
Life As Nomads - Yurt Camp Tour with an Overnight Stay from Samarkand｜Uzbekistan
Life As Nomads - Yurt Camp Tour with an Overnight Stay from Samarkand｜Uzbekistan
Life As Nomads - Yurt Camp Tour with an Overnight Stay from Samarkand｜Uzbekistan

Life As Nomads - Yurt Camp Tour with an Overnight Stay from Samarkand｜Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan-Navoiy
Free cancellation 3 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site
  • Experience nomadic life
  • Ride a camel
  • Relax by Aydarkul Lake
[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK
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Tour TypeShared tour
Transportation methodHotel transfer
Departure TimeLate Departure (After 9 am)
Luggage limitNone
Meal arrangementBreakfast included, Lunch included, With dinner, Vegetarian
Accommodation typeCampsite
Additional service & facilityTransfer included
Sightseeing typeNatural sights, Historic site tour, Star gazing, Eco-tourism
TransportCharter car

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Departure from Samarkand.
The drive to the Yurt Camp at Aydarkul Lake, including stops, takes 4–5 hours (about 250 km).
Route: Samarkand - Nurota - Yurt Camp (dinner, songs of local nomads around the campfire, dancing, night in Yurt)
Description:

Day 1:
- Nurota complex: In this place, you can see the ruins of an ancient citadel attributed to Alexander the Great. Furthermore, there are two 16th-century mosques. In the center there is a pond where numerous fish live but it is forbidden to catch them.
- Aydarkul Lake: Lunch at the lake shore, swimming if the weather allows (The Yurt Camp reserves the right to move lunch from the lakeshore to the camp.).
- Yurt Camp: While dinner is being prepared, travelers may enjoy camel riding and watch the sunset. After dinner, relax together around the campfire, listen to local nomads’ folk songs, then admire the Milky Way in the clear sky.
- Night in Yurt Camp

Day 2:
Breakfast and free time for a walk on the dunes.
Departure.
The drive towards Bukhara takes 4–5 hours (about 270 km).
Approximate time of arrival 18:00
Route: Yurt Camp - Sarmish (petroglyphs) - Navai (ancient caravanserai and water reserve) – Bukhara
Description:
- Sarmish: Along the way on a small hill you can see petroglyphs where different animals are depicted
- Navai: Visit an ancient 14th-century caravanserai and a nearby underground reservoir where rain and melting snow flow.
- Bukhara: Arrival to Hotel / Airport / Railway Station

Important Info

Reminders

  • What To Bring: Comfortable shoes

  • What To Bring: Sunglasses

  • What To Bring: Sun hat

  • What To Bring: Sunscreen

  • What To Bring: Comfortable clothes

  • Not Allowed: Drinks in the vehicle

  • Not Allowed: Food in the vehicle

  • Know Before You Go: Protective hiking boots or sport shoes and long trousers are recommended along with cap or hat. Sunglasses could be helpful as well. Warm jacket is needed in early spring and late autumn seasons

  • Know Before You Go: The lake is safe for swimming. The fresh shower is available in the camp to wash up the lake salt (1,5-2%) and mud

  • Know Before You Go: There is also electric power at the camp to charge your devices

  • Know Before You Go: Local cuisine is usually based on beef or lamb meat, may contain rice, wheat or sorghum dough and many vegetables. Make sure to let us know if you prefer vegetarian cuisine or have any other preferences

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