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2 Day Aral Sea Eco Tour with Yurt Stay from Nukus
- Duration48 hours
- Max Travelers4 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- Category4WD Tours, Audio Guides
Overview
This private eco tour to the Aral Sea is designed and operated by a local team with deep regional expertise, without intermediaries. You travel in a comfortable 4×4 vehicle with an experienced local driver who knows the route, terrain, and conditions of this remote region.
The journey focuses on authentic experiences: visiting Muynak and the Ship Cemetery, reaching the present-day shoreline of the Aral Sea, and spending the night in a traditional yurt camp located in a quiet natural setting.
A multilingual audio guide and written materials are provided, allowing travelers to explore each location at their own pace without a mandatory in-person guide. The itinerary can be customized depending on interests, season, and weather conditions. This tour is ideal for independent travelers seeking a flexible, immersive, and thoughtfully organized experience.
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What's included
Accommodation in the Yurt
Toyota Land Cruiser/Prado (120/150)
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Museum in Muynak
Itinerary
- Departure from Nukus in the morning by 4u00d74 vehicle.n - Muynak: Ship Cemetery and local museum visit.n - Lunch with traditional Karakalpak cuisine in Muynak.n - Desert landscapes & nomadic cemetery with photo stops.n - Aral Sea shoreline: walk, photos, and optional swimming (seasonal).n - Arrival at Besqala Yurt Camp: sunset views, dinner, overnight in yurts.
Breakfast at Besqala Yurt Camp.n - Kurgancha-Kala: ruins of an ancient caravan fortress.n - KS-7 settlement: local life, camels, tasting traditional shubat.n - Sudochie Lake: birdwatching and visit to a fishermanu2019s house.n - Lunch at a local cafu00e9.n - Mizdakhan Necropolis on the way back.n - Return to Nukus in the evening.
Good to know
Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.