Mountain Village Hiking and Yurt Camp Tour
Tour Details
2 days
from $220 / per person
Description
The two-day tour to the eastern Nuratau Mountains offers you the beauties of rural life and local nature. It will give you the opportunity to take a break from the hustle of city life, enjoying mountain pastures and calmness of the Lake Aydarkul, stretching beyond the horizon.
Start a journey at Samarkand, visit the village of Sayyod, take a walk in the mountains, and the next day go to Lake Aydarkul. In early fall, this huge lake serves as a stopover for migratory birds. At the end of the tour, you will go to Jizzakh, and from there to Tashkent by train.
The Mountain village hiking and Yurt camp tour is a great opportunity to add a journey to nature to your transfer from Samarkand to Tashkent. These two days, spent in nature, will enable you to rest and look closer at the life of Uzbekistan. This tour is ideal for travelers who love natural beauty and privacy.
Program
Arrive in a mountain village with a picturesque surrounding and go to yurt camp. Camp has 11 traditionally decorated yurts, outdoor swimming pool and nice kitchen. There are several activities like exploring the Nuratau Mountains on light hiking.
Take a 3-4 hours (6 km) hike to the mountain with a local mountain guide. The hike offers picturesque views of Nuratau Mountains and Lake Aydarkul, reaching the highest point. You will have a picnic lunch. Return from a different route to camp. After the tour, you may enjoy the swimming pool. In the evening, enjoy dinner and in the fireplace in the camp.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Includes
Price includes:
- Transfers from Samarkand to yurt camp and next day to Jizzakh via Aydarkul;
- Accommodation in a yurt camp, shared room (1 night);
- Meals: picnic lunch, dinner (Day 1), breakfast, lunch (Day 2);
- Hiking with local mountain guide in the Nuratau Mountains (day 1);
- Train ticket from Jizzakh to Tashkent, economy class.
Notes:
- Tour available from mid of April until mid of October.
- We can reverse the program if you want to start from Tashkent and finish in Samarkand.
Optional Activities:
- We offer to take part in the traditional cooking classes, which may take around 4 hours (includes market visit, instruction from a chef, all ingredients, the preparation of a main dish and a dessert). Taking part in the hands-on cooking classes you will master your skills of preparing your favorite Uzbek dish (plov, shashlik, manti, etc.). Price 45 USD per person.
Prices
| Persons | Economy |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $420 |
| 2 persons | $260 |
| 3 persons | $250 |
| 4 persons | $220 |
per person
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