Itinerary
Day 1: Samarkand - Sayyod Yurt Camp
Pass By: Samarkand, Samarkand, Samarqand Province
You will be picked up by our driver from your hotel in Samarkand at 9:00 and drive to Sayyod Yurt Camp located the Nuratau Mountains. The journey takes about 3 hours.
Stop At: Nuratau Mountains, near lake Aydakul, Jizzakh Uzbekistan
Arrive in the yurt camp by lunch time and settle in one of eleven yurts, each yurt has 1 to 4 beds. Amenities of the yurt camp include an outdoor swimming pool with a great view of the mountains, a restaurant, showers with hot water, and high-speed internet.
In the afternoon, meet your guide in the camp and explore the mountains on 7 km / 2,5 hours easy hike.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight at Sayyod Yurt Camp
Day 2: Sayyod Yurt Camp - Nurata - Bukhara
Stop At: Nuratau Mountains, near lake Aydakul, Jizzakh Uzbekistan
After breakfast, start half day hiking to the mountains. Nuratau Mountains have diverse flora and fauna, those who are interested in bird watching may spot the rare Lammergeier, Eurasian Griffons, Oriental Paradise-flycatcher and other bird species during the hike. You will return to the yurt camp for lunch.
At 14:00 you will be picked up by our driver who will transfer you via Nurata to Bukhara.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Chashma, Nurota Uzbekistan
Arrive in Nurata at about 16:30 and visit the pilgrimage site that contains Juma Mosque, holly spring Chashma and the ruins of Alexander the Great’s fortress. Please note that you will be accompanied by your driver during this visit (no guide).
Complete the visit and drive to Bukhara, this part of the journey takes about 2,5 hours.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Bukhara, Bukhara, Bukhara Province
You will arrive in Bukhara at about 19:30. Our driver will drop you at your hotel.
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No accommodation included on this day.