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Embark on a 4 day horse riding tour that offers an exploration of authentic Uzbek villages, cultural immersion and experiencing the hospitality of local people. Over four days, you’ll traverse though the breathtaking landscapes of Nuratau Mountains and stay in different traditional homestays.
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point is at the statue of Khoja Naseriddin (man on donkey) which is located near Lyabi Haus Pool. Please look for our driver holding a sign with our company name
At the end of your tour, you will be dropped at the parking lot of Gur-Emir Mausoleum in Samarkand. We will drop you at your hotel if the total number of participants in a group is less than 6 persons.
Itinerary
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1
At 9:00 AM, depart from meeting point to the village of Asraf. The journey takes 4,5 hours. Upon arrival in Asraf, settle in the homestay and have lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a scenic 2.5-hour horse ride to the neighboring village of Eski Forish. In the late afternoon, you may watch or join your hosts in the preparation of traditional meals.
7 hours • Admission ticket free -
2
After breakfast, start riding to Hayat village. On the way, see the Lake Aydarkul and the Kyzyl-Kum steppe from distance. Upon arrival in Hayat, settle in the local homestay. In the afternoon you take a short horse ride to the village of Uhum. The total duration of today's ride is 5 hours. Enjoy your dinner with host family.
5 hours • Admission ticket free -
3
Your morning starts with a 3-hour horse ride from Hayat to the village of Majerum. You’ll explore the ancient arbour vitae tree, steeped in local legend, believed to have been planted by the soldiers of Alexander the Great during his Central Asian invasion. Arrive at the welcoming Muhammad Ali homestay, owned by Mr. Koldosh, a local farmer. In the afternoon, once you have settled into your homestay, a 2-hour horse ride to the Nature Reserve awaits.
5 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Sentob
On this final day, you’ll ride from Majerum to Sentob village, a 5-hour journey exploring the ancient sites of Sentob on horseback. Enjoy a hearty lunch at a local homestay to conclude your horse riding adventure. The tour ends in the village of Sentob.
5 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Samarkand
In the afternoon, you’ll be transferred to Samarkand, a 4.5-hour drive away. Our driver will drop you at your hotel or at the tour ending point.
4 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Transfer from Bukhara to Asraf village
Ride from Asraf to Hayat village
Ride from Hayat to Majerum village
Ride from Majerum to Sentob and transfer to Samarkand
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 3 full days before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 3 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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