Extended Uzbekistan with a Desert Yurt Camp — 12 Days
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Our only route with a night at a yurt camp in the Kyzylkum desert near Nurata — a mystical oasis with Lake Aydarkul — plus full coverage of the classics and Nukus.
Route
Tashkent → Nukus → ancient Khorezm → Khiva → Bukhara → Nurata (yurt camp) → Samarkand → Tashkent.
Day by day
- Arrival in Tashkent, check-in, free day.
- Flight to Nukus.
- Nukus: the Savitsky Museum. Drive through ancient Khorezm monuments to Khiva.
- Khiva: Ichan-Kala, Kunya-Ark fortress, Tash-Khauli palace.
- Drive to Bukhara across the Kyzylkum desert.
- Bukhara: Samanid mausoleum, Ark fortress, Poi-Kalyan ensemble.
- Bukhara continued: countryside sites, a folklore show.
- Drive to Nurata — a pottery masterclass in Gijduvan along the way, evening at the yurt camp by Lake Aydarkul, dinner.
- Drive to Samarkand.
- Samarkand: Registan Square, Gur-Emir mausoleum, Bibi-Khanym mosque.
- Train to Tashkent.
- Transfer to the airport, departure.
Included (placeholder — confirm before publishing)
- Tashkent–Nukus domestic flight, Samarkand–Tashkent train
- Guide in each city, entrance tickets per itinerary
- Breakfasts, a yurt-camp night with dinner, the Gijduvan masterclass, a folklore show in Bukhara, a farewell lunch in Samarkand
- Comfortable transport throughout the tour
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