- Duration
- 2 days
- Tour type
- Private or group
- Starts
- Bukhara
- Runs
- Daily
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation 24 hours before
Overview
Enjoy an unforgettable 2-day horse riding adventure in the Nuratau Mountains from Bukhara. This journey takes you through the charming Uhum and Asraf villages, where you will experience the authentic rural lifestyle of Uzbekistan.
Enjoy an unforgettable 2-day horse riding adventure in the Nuratau Mountains from Bukhara. This journey takes you through the charming Uhum and Asraf villages, where you will experience the authentic rural lifestyle of Uzbekistan. Ride along scenic mountain trails, discover breathtaking landscapes including Lake Aydarkul and the vast Kyzylkum steppe, and enjoy the warm hospitality of local homestays. This tour is ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a true cultural experience, combining adventure, tradition, and the natural beauty of the Nuratau region. The trip concludes in the historic city of Samarkand.
Highlights
- Experience genuine Uzbek hospitality at a local homestay in Uhum and Asraf villages
- Saddle up for scenic horse rides through the Nuratau Mountains, connecting Uhum and Asraf villages
- Take in the panoramic views of the Nuratau Mountains, the wide Kyzylkum steppe, and the tranquil Lake Aydarkul
- Benefit from the expertise of knowledgeable local guides who will share insights into the region’s history, traditions, and natural wonders
Itinerary
2 days · Bukhara · Uhum village · Asraf · Samarkand
Day 1Bukhara – Uhum Village
Day 1 – Bukhara – Uhum Village At 9:00 AM, meet your driver at the starting point of the tour in Bukhara and drive towards Uhum village. The journey takes around 5 hours, passing through the scenic landscapes near Nurata. By lunchtime, you will arrive in Uhum village, where the local family will warmly welcome you and serve a traditional homemade lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a light walking tour of Uhum village to discover its peaceful atmosphere and daily rural life. Overnight: homestay
Day 2Ride to Uhum Village –Asraf – Samarkand
Begin your day with a wholesome breakfast at sunrise. Then, with the guidance of your local horseman, ride from Uhum village to Asraf village. Along the way, enjoy the serene mountain landscapes and the peaceful scenes of village life. The panoramic views of Lake Aydarkul and the vast Kyzylkum steppe add even more charm to your journey. Upon arrival in Asraf village, you will be warmly welcomed by a local family and treated to a traditional lunch. Afterward, meet your driver and continue by car to Samarkand. The 4-hour drive is another chance to take in the beautiful scenery. Overnight: hotel in Samarkand
What's included
Included
- Accommodations: Overnight stay in local homestays.
- Meals: 1 breakfast, 2 lunches, and 1 dinner. Vegetarian and vegan options are available upon request.
- Guided Tours: On Day 2, a local horse-riding tour guide will accompany you.
- Transportation: Transfers included:
- From Bukhara to Asraf village
- From Uhum to Samarkand
- Registration: Registration will be handled by the homestay owner; please present your passport upon arrival.
Not included
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Horse rental
Practical information
Route
- Starts:
- Bukhara
- Ends:
- Samarkand
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation 24 hours before
Free date change
Prices
$220 per person, based on 2 travellers
Private tour · price per person
| 1 person | $320 |
|---|---|
| 2 persons | $220 |
| 3–10 persons | $180 |
Group tour · price per person
| 3–20 persons | $180 |
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