Embark on a 2-day adventure to the Aral Sea and Muynak. Explore the Ship Cemetery, visit Lake Sudochie, and witness ancient nomadic life on the Ustyurt Plateau. Stay in a yurt by the Aral Sea and experience the beauty of the desert and stars.
Join this journey to the disappearing Aral Sea with this overnight tour. Leaving from Nukus, travel through rocky deserts, dried seas, and medieval towns before arriving at the Ustyurt Plateau. Spend the night in a cozy and conventional Karakalpak yurt. As the sun rises over the Aral Sea in the morning, take in the breathtaking scenery.
What's included?
Breakfast Air-conditioned vehicle All Fees and Taxes Accomodation in the Yurt camp close to Aral sea shore English or Russian speaking guide.
Exclusions
Tips for guide & driver
Please note
Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
No public transportation nearby
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
Not recommended for people with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for people with heart conditions
Tour involve long Road/off-road drives, overnight in yurt and outdoor walking. Be ready to wear comfortable shoes & clothes (according to season to avoid exposure). No rent or sale of hiking/trekking gear. Summer is very warm while Spring & Autumn weather can be cold & windy.
Bring personal medical & hygiene needs with you as possibility of purchase on route is limited.
Uzbekistan has a dry continental climate, with very cold winters and extremely hot summers. Sunscreen and a hat are essential during the summer months. As winter approaches (late October to late March), be sure to bring extra warm clothing. For this trip please have comfortable clothes and shoes.
