Embark on a 2-day adventure in the Nurata Mountains, staying in a yurt camp and exploring off the beaten treks of Uzbekistan. Perfect for those traveling between Samarkand and Bukhara.
Embark on a 2-day adventure in the Nurata Mountains, staying in a yurt camp and exploring off the beaten treks of Uzbekistan. Perfect for those traveling between Samarkand and Bukhara.
Samarkand - Sayyod Yurt Camp
Samarkand - At 9:00, a driver will pick you up from your hotel in Samarkand and take you to Sayyod Yurt Camp in the Nuratau Mountains. The drive is approximately 3 hours.
Nuratau Mountains - Arrive at the yurt camp by lunchtime and settle into one of the eleven yurts, each accommodating 1 to 4 beds. The camp…
Samarkand - Sayyod Yurt Camp
Samarkand - At 9:00, a driver will pick you up from your hotel in Samarkand and take you to Sayyod Yurt Camp in the Nuratau Mountains. The drive is approximately 3 hours.
Nuratau Mountains - Arrive at the yurt camp by lunchtime and settle into one of the eleven yurts, each accommodating 1 to 4 beds. The camp offers amenities such as an outdoor swimming pool with stunning mountain views, a restaurant, showers with hot water, and high-speed internet. In the afternoon, enjoy a leisurely 3-hour, 6 km hike through the picturesque Nuratau Mountains, providing breathtaking views of the landscape and the serene, distant Lake Aydarkul.
Sayyod Yurt Camp - Nurata - Bukhara
Nuratau Mountains - After breakfast, depart from the Yurt Camp and travel to Bukhara, passing by Lake Aydarkul.
Aydar Lake - En route, stop at Lake Aydarkul to stroll along its tranquil shores and take in the scenery. If the weather permits, you may also enjoy a swim.
Chashma - Upon arrival in Nurata, enjoy lunch at a traditional guesthouse. Afterward, visit the pilgrimage site featuring Juma Mosque, the holy spring Chashma, and the ruins of Alexander the Great’s fortress.
Please note that your driver will accompany you during this visit (no guide).
Bukhara - You will reach Bukhara in the late afternoon, where the driver will drop you off at the final destination.
- Overnight yurt stay with all amenities
- Full board: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Guided hiking in Nuratau Mountains
- Transport with in-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance fees in Nurata city
- All taxes and registration fees covered
- Overnight yurt stay with all amenities
- Full board: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Guided hiking in Nuratau Mountains
- Transport with in-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance fees in Nurata city
- All taxes and registration fees covered
- Tips
- Tips
This journey covers the principal Silk Road cities of Samarkand and Bukhara, allowing exploration of Uzbekistan’s lesser-known paths while moving from one city to another, instead of just covering long stretches of travel. The Sayyod Yurt Camp serves as an ideal kick-off point for brief to medium length treks. It also presents a refreshing break if…
This journey covers the principal Silk Road cities of Samarkand and Bukhara, allowing exploration of Uzbekistan’s lesser-known paths while moving from one city to another, instead of just covering long stretches of travel. The Sayyod Yurt Camp serves as an ideal kick-off point for brief to medium length treks. It also presents a refreshing break if you’ve visited an abundance of mosques and madrasas in the Silk Road cities.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.