Private Tour

2 Days of Tour in Yurt Camp and Aydarkul

Overview

48 hours

Mobile ticket

Spend an unforgettable night under the desert stars in this adventurous trip to Aydarkul lake in the middle of the Desert. Along the way you will experience the wild life of the deserts and the historical monuments dated back the thousands of years in the period of Alexander the Great invasion.

Additional Info

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Camel riding 10-15 minutes

Lunch

Dinner

Traditional music performance by a local bard around the fire

Breakfast

Registration

Driver/instructor and all transfers

Tour Guide

Alcoholic beverages

Tips for driver

Personal travel insurance

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

What To Expect

Day 1

Day 1: Samarkand or Bukhara – Nurata – Aydarkul – Yurt Camp

Accommodations

Overnight in yurts.

Food and Drinks

LUNCH

Lunch

DINNER

Dinner

Samarkand

Pickup from Samarkand or Bukhara Meeting guests at their hotel, train station, or airport.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

Nurota

Nurata – Chashma Complex Visit the memorial complex “Chashma,” a sacred spring and pilgrimage site. Ruins of Alexander the Great’s Fortress Explore the remains of the ancient fortress built by Alexander the Great.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

Chashma

Lunch at a Local House Traditional Uzbek meal in a family home.

1 hour • Admission Included

Aydarkul Lake Enjoy the desert scenery, relax by the water, and take photos.

2 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Nurota

Yurt Camp Camel Riding Short morning camel ride in the desert. Rest in the camp. Dinner followed by Kazakh folk songs performed by an akyn. Overnight in yurts.

14 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Day 2

Day 2: Yurt Camp – Bukhara or Samarkand

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

Bukhara

Camel Riding Short morning camel ride in the desert. Rabat-i-Malik Caravanserai Stop at this historic Silk Road roadside inn. Gijduvan Pottery Workshop Visit a traditional ceramics workshop.

5 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Bukhara

Drop-off in Bukhara or Samarkand Transfer to the guest’s preferred location (hotel, train station, or airport).

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

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