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5-Day Nuratau Mountains Horseback Riding Tour
- Duration120 hours
- Max Travelers10 people
- CategoryAgent Low Quality Product, Bus Tours
Overview
Prepare for an enchanting five-day horseback adventure in the Nuratau Mountains, where you’ll explore off-the-beaten-path Uzbekistan and bask in the warm hospitality of the locals. Ride through authentic villages, visit the majestic arbour vitae tree in Majerum village, and delve into the ancient history of these villages with your knowledgeable local guide. This journey transcends mere horseback riding; it’s an immersive experience that unravels the mysteries of remote Uzbek villages across time.
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What's included
Transport: Bukhara u2013 Asraf village u2013 Samarkand
Local guide - 4 days
Horse rental and helmets
Lunch
Luggage transportation during the tour
Dinner
Breakfast
Registration
Sealed mineral water
What's Not included
Personal Travel Insurance
Items of personal nature
Itinerary
At 9:00 AM, depart from meting point to the village of Sentob. The journey takes 4,5 hours. Upon arrival in Sentob, settle in the homestay and have lunch. The afternoon begins with a 2.5-hour horseback journey through the picturesque Kadvan Valley exploring ancient sites of the area. Return to the homestay and enjoy your dinner with host family.
After breakfast, embark on a 2.5-hour ride to neighboring village Majerum. Arrive at the Muhammad Aliu2019s homestay, where youu2019ll experience genuine rural living. Later in the day, a 2.5-hour horse ride takes you to the Nature Reserve. Discover an ancient arbour vitae tree that local villagers consider to be holy.
After breakfast, start 3-hour horse ride from Majerum to Hayat village. Upon arrival in Hayat village, settle in Shodmonu2019s homestay. After lunch with your homestay hosts, explore the enclosure of endangered Severtzovu2019s wild sheep. The afternoon continues with a 2.5-hour horse ride to Upper Uhum village. Marvel at the ancient fortress ruins and, if time permits, delve into the petroglyph site for a glimpse into ancient civilizations.
In the morning, start a scenic 2.5-hour horse ride from Hayat via Ukhum to Asraf village. Arrive in Asraf and settle in Aslonu2019s homestays. In the afternoon, embark on a 2.5-hour horse ride to the neighboring village of Eski Forish. In the late afternoon, you may watch or join your hosts in the preparation of traditional meals.
After breakfast, depart for Samarkand. This journey takes 3,5 hours. Our driver will drop you at tour ending point or at your hotel.
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.