Top Uzbekistan Safaris

The trip connects between Khiva and Bukhara bypassing top interesting fortresses of ancient Khorezm - Ayazkala, Toprak kala, Kyzylkala. These fortresses were the royal residence during Khorezm Khanate in 4-3 centuries BC. In total, the transfer time from Khiva to Bukhara takes around 8 hours. You will have opportunity to discover local lifestyle, culture, way of living in Kyzylkum desert of Central Asia.

The visitor can enjoy by visiting Muynak and Nukus cities along with top 7 interesting fortresses of Ancient Khorezm Khanate. Overnight will be in the middle of the Kyzylkum desert located by Ayaz kala fortress. At night time, stars on the sky can be observed, gives the pleasure and beauty of night time in the middle of the desert. Visitor can see the traditional life in Karakalpakstan, local traditions, way of living in desert zone. Camels walk around, its milk can be drinked from local families.

Two cars (one sedan and one 4x4) will serve during this round trip to Aral Sea shore. Total, around 1`000 kms will be driven in two days. Six important touristic destinations will be visited (Aral Sea shore, Ustyurt Canyons, Muynak ship cemetery, Muynak museum, Savitsky museum and Chilpik kala fortress). Experienced drivers drive smoothly in the desert conditions. Key visitable areas are included while the tour can start or finish in Khiva, Urgench or Nukus cities, upon the desire of the visitor. Customers benefit from immersive cultural experience in Karakalpakstan, insider knowledge to Aral Sea region, and memorable encounters with local traditions in western part of Uzbekistan.

Our tours might offer the chance to camp overnight in the desert, giving you a true desert experience. Sleeping under the stars and waking up to the sunrise over the dunes is unforgettable.

Experience the magic of camping in the Kyzylkum Desert near Aydar Lake. Enjoy a unique adventure with yurt camping, camel riding, and an unforgettable night under the open desert sky.

Venture deep into the Uzbek desert on this history-packed, off-the-beaten-track overnight tour. Eat lunch with a local family in ancient Nurata, where you’ll also explore the city’s monuments, founded by Alexander the Great. Sleep in a desert camp, where you’ll listen to folk music and stories around the fire, and hop a camel for a ride to a nearby village.

Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Seven Lakes on a day tour from Samarkand! This unique journey takes you deep into the heart of Tajikistan's serene landscapes, where each lake boasts its own vibrant color and charm. Enjoy the comfort of expert guides, local insights, and an unforgettable glimpse into the region’s natural wonders. Perfect for adventurers looking to explore beyond the usual routes—book your spot today!

This 2-day adventure offers a rare opportunity to experience the true spirit of Uzbekistan beyond the famous historical cities. While most visitors focus only on Samarkand, this journey takes travelers deep into the heart of the Kyzylkum Desert, to the peaceful shores of Aydarkol Lake, and to the sacred town of Nurata, creating a unique combination of nature, history, and authentic culture in just two days. What makes this tour truly special is the overnight stay in a traditional desert yurt camp, where guests experience the atmosphere of nomadic life. Watching the sunset over golden sand dunes, enjoying homemade Uzbek cuisine, and listening to local music around a campfire under a sky full of stars creates unforgettable memories that cannot be experienced in a hotel. Unlike standard sightseeing tours, this journey allows real cultural connection. Travelers visit sacred pilgrimage sites, explore ancient fortress ruins traditionally linked to Alexander the Great.

The visitor can enjoy by visiting top 7 interesting fortresses of Ancient Khorezm Khanate. Overnight will be in the middle of the Kyzylkum desert located by Ayaz kala fortress. At night time, stars on the sky can be observed, gives the pleasure and beauty of night time in the middle of the desert. Visitor can see the traditional life in Karakalpakstan, local traditions, way of living in desert zone. Camels walk around, its milk can be drinked from local families.

Escape the city and sleep under the stars in the middle of the Kyzylkum Desert. Your adventure starts with a drive from Khiva to the mysterious ruins of Ayaz Qala — ancient fortresses standing alone in the sand for over 2000 years. As the sun sets, arrive at your private yurt camp surrounded by golden sand dunes. Enjoy a traditional Uzbek dinner, swing on a wooden swing as the desert turns quiet, and fall asleep in your own private yurt — just you and your group, no strangers. Wake up to a fresh breakfast with desert views, before heading back to Khiva — with memories you will never forget.

Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Uzbekistan with a full-day tour to Samarkand, where you'll witness the thrilling Kopkari (Buzkashi) game. This traditional contest showcases the bravery and skill of riders as they compete to control a goat and race to the finish line. You'll gain insights into the cultural significance of this ancient sport, offering a unique glimpse into Uzbek traditions. The day begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel, ensuring a hassle-free experience. - Witness the exciting Kopkari game, a symbol of Uzbek bravery - Learn about the cultural importance of the game from local experts - Convenient hotel pickup for a smooth start to your day - This tour is available from October to April

Experience the ultimate adventure with our 2-day, 1-night tour from Samarkand to Aydarkul Lake and a traditional yurt camp. What makes us unique? We offer a perfect blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty. Explore the stunning Aydarkul Lake, where crystal-clear waters invite you to swim and partake in water activities, providing a refreshing oasis in the desert. Then, venture into the heart of the Kyzylkum Desert to our traditional yurt camp, where you'll immerse yourself in the nomadic lifestyle. Our expert guides will lead you on desert explorations, unveiling hidden oases and ancient ruins, while engaging with local nomads offers insights into their customs and traditions. At night, gather around a campfire under the starry sky, sharing stories and savoring authentic Uzbek cuisine. Choose our tour for an unforgettable journey filled with adventure, culture, and natural beauty. Book now and let the magic of Uzbekistan's landscapes and heritage captivate you!

Explore the serene beauty of the Kyzylkum "Red Desert" on this unforgettable journey from Samarkand or Bukhara. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive to the Yurt Camp by Aydarkul Lake, where you will immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. Visit the historical Nurota complex, enjoy a lakeside lunch, and experience camel riding while witnessing stunning desert sunsets. At night, gather around a campfire to enjoy traditional nomadic music and dance under a starry sky, before settling in for an overnight stay in a yurt. - Scenic 250 km drive from Samarkand or Bukhara to the Yurt Camp - Visit Nurota, home to ancient fortifications linked to Alexander the Great - Traditional dinner and campfire gathering with local music and dance - Enjoy leisure time walking the sand dunes and swimming in Aydarkul Lake (weather permitting)