Pickup from Bukhara Hotel: Meet with your driver and depart from the Hotel in Bukhara to Aydar Lake Camping. Depending on your departure time on the way you can visit the following places:
Day 1: Transfer from Bukhara Aydar Lake
- Gijduvan Ceramic School - (Optional)Visit the Gijduvan Ceramic School, a family-run traditional workshop where you can enjoy a masterclass experience and see how beautiful ceramic pieces are being made
- Rabat Malik Sardoba - Medieval Silk Road water reservoir storing rainwater for travelers.
- Sharmyshsoy Gorge - Visit to Sharmyshsoy Gorge- known for its petroglyphs (ancient rock carvings), dating back thousands of years. More than 6,000 petroglyphs have been discovered there, depicting hunting scenes, wild animals, daily life, and spiritual symbols from the Bronze Age and later periods.
- Alexander the Great’s Fortress in Nurata - Discover the ruins of the ancient fortress built during the era of Alexander the Great.
Break For Lunch (Optional): If you depart from Bukhara late hours then you can have Lunch at a Local House in Nurata. After having Lunch, continue the way to Aydar Lake Camping.
- Arrival in Yurt Camping - By arrival, check in, rest and if there is enough time the driver will take you to the Lake which is around 2 km from Yurt Camping. Enjoy with short walking tour near the lake and return to Camping
- Overnight in Yurt Camping - Evening Dinner will be in the Camping area. After Dinner join the people around the campfire, listen folklore musics and enjoy with your time under open sky of Kyzylkum Desert
Day 2: Transfer from Yurt Camp to Bukhara or Samarkand
- Breakfast at Yurt Camp - included
- Short walk near the Lake or Camel Riding (Optional) - After or before Breakfast your driver can take you to the Lake. You can spend some time on the shore of the Aydar Lake or do some other activities like Camel Riding and enjoy your time
- Return Yurt Camp - After short tour return to Yurt Camping pack your staff and depart from Camping to Bukhara
- Departure from Yurt Camp to Bukhara or Samarkand - The way to Bukhara or Samarkand can take around 4-5 hours. On the way if you need stops, this can be arranged. Also if you would like to have lunch (not included) the driver will wait for you.
Tour Duration: 2 Days and 1 Night
Finish: Arrival in Bukhara or Samarkand and Drop off to your Hotel.
