4-Day Horseback Riding Tour in the Nuratau Mountains

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About this activity

Embark on a 4 day horse riding tour that offers an exploration of authentic Uzbek villages, cultural immersion and experiencing the hospitality of local people. Over four days, you’ll traverse though the breathtaking landscapes of Nuratau Mountains and stay in different traditional homestays.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 days
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: Nuratau Travel

Ages: Adults (16–75 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Transport: Bukhara – Asraf village – Samarkand
Included: 3 night homestay
Included: Local guide - 4 days
Included: Horse rental and helmets
Included: Lunch
Included: Luggage transportation during the tour
Included: Dinner
Included: Breakfast
Included: Registration
Included: Sealed mineral water

Not included

Not included: Items of personal nature
Not included: Personal Travel Insurance

Itinerary

Day 1 · Transfer from Bukhara to Asraf village

Stop 1

7 hours

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.

Aslon's homestay

Day 2 · Ride from Asraf to Hayat village

Ukhum

5 hours

After breakfast, start riding to Hayat village. On the way, see the Lake Aydarkul and the Kyzyl-Kum steppe from distance. Upon arrival in Hayat, settle in the local homestay. In the afternoon you take a short horse ride to the village of Uhum. The total duration of today's ride is 5 hours. Enjoy your dinner with host family.

Shodman's homestay

Day 3 · Ride from Hayat to Majerum village

Stop 1

5 hours

Your morning starts with a 3-hour horse ride from Hayat to the village of Majerum. You’ll explore the ancient arbour 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 welcoming Muhammad Ali homestay, owned by Mr. Koldosh, a local farmer. In the afternoon, once you have settled into your homestay, a 2-hour horse ride to the Nature Reserve awaits.

Muhammad Ali's homestay

Day 4 · Ride from Majerum to Sentob and transfer to Samarkand

Sentob

5 hours

On this final day, you’ll ride from Majerum to Sentob village, a 5-hour journey exploring the ancient sites of Sentob on horseback. Enjoy a hearty lunch at a local homestay to conclude your horse riding adventure. The tour ends in the village of Sentob.
Samarkand

4 h 30 min

In the afternoon, 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.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

The meeting point is at the statue of Khoja Naseriddin (man on donkey) which is located near Lyabi Haus Pool. Please look for our driver holding a sign with our company name

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.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

If you cancel	You get back
At least 3 days before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.