Bukhara- Gijduvan – Nurata - Yurt Camp

• Bukhara

  Admission Ticket Free

  Pick up from your hotel in Bukhara at 9:00 and drive to the Yurt Camp located in Kyzyl-Kum desert. On the way to Yurt Camp stop in Gijduvan and Nurata cities.

• Gijduvan

  2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

  A small town of Gijduvan is situated in 46 km northeast from Bukhara. From the ancient times till the present, Gijduvan has been important trading town and crafts centre. Visit the ceramics workshop of Narzullayev’s family where you can see the process of ceramics making, visit the ceramics museum and purchase articles of Gijduvan craftsmen.

• Nurata

  2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

  Once the ceramics tour is completed, continue to Nurata city (2 hours of drive). Arrive in Nurata city by lunch time and have your lunch in a small local family tea house. After lunch, start sightseeing in Nurata and see the ruins of Alexander the Great’s fortress, holly spring 'Chashma' and medieval mosque.

• Yurt Camp "Sputnik Navoi"

  1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included

  Complete the sightseeing in Nurata and continue to the Yurt camp (65 km / 1 hour). Arrive and settle in the yurt camp. In the evening, ride on the camel or just walk around the dunes. You might be lucky to spot steppe tortoises, hares and desert agamas depending on the season. In the evening, enjoy listening to the songs of local bard around the fire Dinner and overnight stay in the Yurt camp
• Accommodations

  Dinner and overnight stay in the Yurt camp

  Food And Drinks

  Dinner