Bukhara - Sentob

Sentob - Meet our driver at 9 AM to begin your journey to Sentob village. The drive from Bukhara lasts approximately 4.5 hours, arriving in time for lunch at the homestay. Spend the afternoon exploring the village independently, observing local architecture and daily village life. Please note, today is for self-guided exploration, with the guided tour commencing tomorrow.

Sentob

Sentob - After breakfast, meet your mountain guide to embark on your hiking adventure. You have two options for today’s hike:

Route A:
Hike to Kadvan valley (7,5-8 hours/ 15m return trip). Pass an old fortress and visit an ancient Arabic script site, continue hiking to a small waterfall and cool down in one of the small natural swimming pools. Have a picnic on the way. Return to Sentob the same way.

Route B:
For compassionate hikers we suggest a hike up to the mount Fazilman (10 hours / 22km return trip). Hike up the Chavaksoy valley to Guzbin (8.3km, 3 ½ hours) , reach the mountain pass, near peak Gaukum and continue on the plateau to Lake Fazilman (2.8km, 1 hour). Have a picnic and a good rest at the small lake and return to Sentob taking different route.

Arrive at your homestay and have dinner with host family.

Sentob - Samarkand

Samarkand - At 09:00 leave the lush green valleys of the Nuratau Mountains and depart for Samarkand: The journey takes 4 hours. Our driver will drop you at the ending point or at your hotel.

• 2 nights accommodation in the homestay
• Local guide (with basic English) - Day 2
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast
• Transport: Bukhara-Sentob-Samarkand
• Registration
• Sealed mineral water

• Personal Travel Insurance
• Items of personal nature

Embark on a transformative 3-day journey to Sentob village, where you’ll explore the stunning Nuratau Mountains and uncover centuries of history at historical landmarks. Nestled in the majestic Nuratau Mountains, Sentob is steeped in history as a vital stop on caravan routes between Bukhara and Tashkent. Its fortress provided sanctuary to weary traders on perilous journeys. Experience village life firsthand with a local family in a traditional mountain homestay. Engage in daily activities, share stories, and forge connections that bridge the past and present, immersing yourself in Sentob’s rustic charm.

• We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking

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