Day 1 – Transfer from Bukhara to Majrum village: After breakfast, at 9:00 AM, meet our driver at the tour’s start point and begin driving to Majrum village. Arrive by lunchtime and settle in the homestay. In the afternoon, wander around the village to see the ancient fir tree (belongs to Alexander the Great period) and mosque, ruins of the abandoned villages. Overnight at Majrum.
After breakfast in the morning and start a hiking tour to the next village of Hayat (L=15 km) During the hiking we can see the lifestyle of local people and landscape of barren mountains and Kyzyl kum desert steppe side. Overnight at Hayat village.
After breakfast, Start hiking to the petroglyphs in Ukhum village (13 km) during the hiking you can see the ordinary lifestyle of the people and some ancient ruins of the village, as well as the building style of houses. After returning to guesthouse in Hayat village, we take a short rest and go to the Nuratau natural reserve to see the mountain goats. Overnight in Hayat.
After breakfast, Embark on a picturesque hike to Asraf village, traversing the charming paths of Ukhum. Along the way, immerse yourself in the stunning vistas of the houses lining the riverbanks, each telling its own story. As you ascend to the viewpoint, take a moment to soak in the breathtaking panorama of the Kyzyl Kum desert, extending towards the tranquil Aydarkul Lake. Lunch in Asraf village and transfer to Samarkand.
Explore the Authentic Village Life in the Heart of the Nurata Mountains