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2 Days Private Tour To Aral Sea from Nukus.

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2 Days Private Tour To Aral Sea from Nukus.

About this activity

Explore the incredible adventure to disappearing Aral Sea.

The tour will take you to the mystical history.

The 2 days desert tour from Nukus to Aral sea will allow you to explore the Northern Uzbekistan and its wonderful nature. t's not a typical vacation, but rather an opportunity to witness history, learn about environmental challenges, and explore a unique and resilient region.

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At a glance

Duration
2 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Russian, English
Operated by
Silk Road Tours

Ages: Adults (5–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: A/C 4x4 Vehicle.
  • Included: English speaking guide( If option selected)
  • Included: 1 x night in Yurt camp
  • Included: Entrance tickets to all monuments and museums according to the itinerary;
  • Included: 2 x Lunch(if option selected)
  • Included: 1 x Breakfast
  • Included: 1 x Dinner

Not included

  • Not included: Insurance
  • Not included: Other and personal expenses which is not specified in the program

Itinerary

Day 1 · Nukus-Aral Sea

  1. Nukus

    Passing by

    Meet your driver and start the tour. We will continue our journey to discover the Aral sea and Plateau Ustyurt

  2. Kungrad

    30 min

    On the way, we pass Khojely and Kungrad districts, which were the trading centers during the Great Silk Road.

  3. Ships Cemetery

    2 hours Admission included

    Arrive in Moynak town. Visit the cemetery of Ships, local museum and watch the short documentary film about Moinak's life in the past.

  4. Stop 4

    Passing by

    Continue our way towards the Aral sea via the dried bottom of the sea. So many drilling towers like trees waiting their turn to pump out the gas which gives the Aral sea. Stop for taking pictures of dried sea shells, canyons and nomads cemetery.

  5. Stop 5

    2 hours

    Arrive at Besqala Yurt Camp, Aral Sea. Leave your luggage at Your Yurt and drive down to the sea. Take a swim or walk, collect shells and breathe the sea oxygen. Dinner at the Yurt camp. enjoy the sky, stars and night photo shooting. Have a good night and feel yourself in Nomadic life.

Overnight at Besqala Yurt Camp

Day 2 · Aral Sea-Nukus

  1. Stop 1

    2 hours

    you will visit Kurgancha kala XIII c, hidden caravan sarai among the hills of Ustyurt Plateau.

    Kubla Ustyurt village 50 km. This village is one of the remote one in this region. Here local people keep camels and you can taste the most organic and fresh camel sour milk – SHUBAT. The camel milk is good for increasing immune system, normalizes gastrointestinal tract, nervous system. There is a Gas Compressor Station functioning in this village with its small airplane runway.

    We stop at the ancient Light House hill. People used to make fire to show the direction to the ships in the sea and trading caravans on the ground. Here you can visit the abandoned settlement of the Russian and Polish people who were repressed during the Stalin regimen. The cemetry and ruins of the hospital, cane houses and old Fish Factory tells the past history of this area. Nowadays there is modern bird watching point to observe around 250 types of birds inhabiting in this dicreasing lake.

  2. Kungrad

    2 hours

    Have lunch at the local cafe in Kungrad district.

    Visit “Mizdakhan” the architectural complex of the XIV c, Halifa Erejep mausoleum (XII c), Nazlumhansuluw (XII-XIVcc), Shamun Nabi (XIX c) and ruins of Gaur Kala fortress (VI B.C.-IX A.D.).

  3. Nukus

    Passing by

    Arrive in Nukus. End of tour.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • RoyalandCozy
  • Jipek Joli Hotel
  • Hotel Ideal
  • Hotel Poytaxt
  • Pana Hotel
  • Marmar Family Restaurant and Hotel
  • Tomaris
  • Green House
  • Danexan apa
  • Hotel Asem
  • ART Hotel

and 12 more pickup points

Let me know where your hotel is located in order to pickup.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • 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

  • For convenience during travel, choose comfortable shoes and clothes, preferably made of natural fabrics and closed.

  • Half of the way you will be without mobile communications, the Internet, since the route passes through a desert area where there are no settlements. Therefore, send messages and make the necessary calls in Muynak or Kungrad before the last settlement. But SIM cards YUSELL may work

  • Please inform us in advance if you have food restrictions or allergies. It will be prepared for you as per your instructions.

  • Karakalpakstan is sunny almost all year round. In spring, summer and autumn, you must have sunglasses and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. To prevent strong winds from drying out your skin and the sun from burning your face and hands, have sunscreen, lip balm and moisturizer with you.

Options

  • Comfort option

    Travel with the tour guide

    Lunch: 2x lunch in a local guest houses.

    Pickup included

  • Budjet option

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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