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5 Day Nuratau Mountain Horse Riding Tour
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5 Days
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Offered in: English
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.
What's Included
- Sealed mineral water
- Transport: Bukhara – Asraf village – Samarkand
- Local guide - 4 days
- Luggage transportation during the tour
- Horse rental and helmets
- Registration
- 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
Bukhara to Sentob village
1 Stop
Sentyab
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.
7 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Rakhima's homestay
Meals : Lunch, Dinner
Ride from Sentob to Majerum village
1 Stop
After breakfast, embark on a 2.5-hour ride to neighboring village Majerum. Arrive at the Muhammad Ali’s homestay, where you’ll 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.
5 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Muhammad Ali's homestay
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Ride from Majerum to Hayat village
1 Stop
Ukhum
After breakfast, start 3-hour horse ride from Majerum to Hayat village. Upon arrival in Hayat village, settle in Shodmon’s homestay. After lunch with your homestay hosts, explore the enclosure of endangered Severtzov’s 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.
6 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Shodmon's homestay
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Ride from Hayat to Asraf
1 Stop
In the morning, start a scenic 2.5-hour horse ride from Hayat via Ukhum to Asraf village. Arrive in Asraf and settle in Aslon’s 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.
5 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Aslon's homestay
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transfer to Samarkand from Asraf village
1 Stop
Samarkand
After breakfast, depart for Samarkand. This journey takes 3,5 hours. Our driver will drop you at tour ending point or at your hotel.
5 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Meals : Breakfast
Additional Info
- 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
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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