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3 Days Nuratau Mountain Horse Riding Tour
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3 Days
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Offered in: English
Overview
Embark on 3-day horse riding tour winds you through the picturesque villages of Asraf, Hayat, and Majerum. Traverse rugged terrains, marvel at stunning landscapes, and immerse yourself in the traditional nomadic culture. Visit ancient petroglyphs, interact with hospitable locals, and explore the breathtaking panoramas of Lake Aydarkul and the vast Kyzyl-Kum steppe.
What's Included
- 2 nights in the homestay
- Transport: Bukhara – Asraf village – Samarkand
- Horse rental and helmets
- Luggage transportation during the tour
- Registration
- Sealed mineral water
- Local guide - 3days
- Personal Travel Insurance
- Items of personal nature
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
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At the end of your tour, you will be dropped at the parking lot of Gur-Emir Mausoleum in Samarkand. We will drop you at your hotel if the total number of participants in a group is less than 6 persons.
Start time
09:00 AM
End Point
At the end of your tour, you will be dropped at the parking lot of Gur-Emir Mausoleum in Samarkand. We will drop you at your hotel if the total number of participants in a group is less than 6 persons.
What To Expect
Transfer from Bukhara to Asraf village
1 Stop
At 9:00 AM, depart from meeting point to the village of Asraf. The journey takes 4,5 hours. Upon arrival in Asraf, settle in the homestay and have lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a scenic 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.
7 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Aslon's homestay
Meals : Lunch, Dinner
Ride from Asraf to Hayat village
1 Stop
Ukhum
After breakfast, start riding to Hayat village. On the way, you’ll encounter the ruins of the Mongol Fortress in Uhum village, accompanied by panoramic views of Lake Aydarkul and the vast Kyzyl-Kum steppe from the distance. Upon arrival in Hayat, settle in the local homestay. In the afternoon you take a 2-hour horse ride to Upper Uhum village, where traditional stone and mud houses stands. You can also request to extend your horse riding adventure to visit the petroglyph site in the Nature Reserve. In the evening, enjoy your dinner with host family.
5 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Shodmon's homestay
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Majerum - Samarkand
2 Stops
In the morning, start a 3-hour horse ride from Hayat to the village of Majerum. You’ll explore the ancient arbor vitae tree, steeped in local legend, believed to have been planted by the soldiers of Alexander the Great during his Central Asian invasion. Arrive at the homestay owned by local farmer Mr.Qo'ldosh. Enjoy your lunch with homestay owners.
3 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Samarkand
After lunch, you’ll be transferred to Samarkand, a 4.5-hour drive away. Our driver will drop you at your hotel or at the tour ending point
5 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking
Operated by Nuratau Travel
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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