Discover Uzbekistan’s hidden gems on a 3-day Nurata Mountain tour. Hike diverse landscapes, meet locals, and stay in charming guest houses.
Drive from Samarkand or Bukhara to Khayat
Jizzakh - Journey through scenic mountain roads to Jizzakh, with a stop at the local Bazaar.
Nuratau Mountains - Travel to Ukhum village, hike in the national park, and visit the remnants of a Mongol fortress and an operational water mill.
Drive to Ukhum, hike and drive back to starting point
Ukhum - Explore the ancient irrigation channels, petroglyph site, and national park.
Hiking Sentob - drive to starting point or to next city as an option
Sentob - Hike through the village, visit the nearby breeding enclosure of the highly endangered Severtsov’s wild sheep. According to official statistics, approximately 2000 wild sheep live outside the enclosure in the Nuratau Mountains valleys. From the enclosure, continue walking up to the ruins of the local fortress Shaxi Korgon situated on the hill opposite the enclosure.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Accommodation in Guest Houses in each village
- Tips for Guide & driver
- Guide English/French/German/Japanese or Russian Guide $75/Day/Group
You can stay in guest houses nestled in various village valleys and experience a unique side of Uzbekistan. Hiking the Nuratau mountains offers several benefits: diverse landscapes including mountains, trees, and waterfalls; interactions with different people such as Kazakh shepherds and Tajik villagers; an escape from cities with only nature and small villages; and flexible start and end point cities.
- Please check Uzbekistan entry requirement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visa_policy_of_Uzbekistan
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
