Specialization- mountain-desert trekking

 

Duration -8 days

 

Best timefor a trek is April the 20^th to October the 1^st

 

Location:This tour is held in Djizakh, Navoi regions, Nuratau mountain range, Kizil-Kum desert, Aydarkul lake of Republic of Uzbekistan.

 

 

Programme

 

I Option (mountain trek)

Day 1. Arrival in Tashkent. Transfer Tashkent-Farish-Sentab gorge (340 km, 5-6 hours). Lunch en route. Walk up to the Camp 1 (4-5 km, 1,5-2 hours).

Day 2.Round trip to the caves of the Sentab gorge (5-6 hours). Return to Camp 1 

Day 3.. Trek from the Sentab gorge to the Majurum gorge (6-7 hours). Camp 2.

Day 4Trek from the Majurum gorge to the Khayat gorge (6-7 hours). Camp 3.

Day 5.. Ascent to the highest peak of Nuratau - Khayatbashi peak (2169m). Return to Camp 3.

Day 6.Drive to Tashkent (330 km, 5-6 hours). Lunch en route. Check in the hotel. Festive dinner

Day 7. Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport. End of the tour.

 

 

II Option ( mountain trek including trek along the desert and to the Aydarkul lake).

Day 1.Arrival in Tashkent. Transfer Tashkent-Farish-Khayat gorge (330 km, 5-6 km). Lunch en route. Walk up to the Camp 1 (5-6 km, 1,5-2 hours).

Day 2.Ascent to the highest peak of Nuratau-Khayatbashi peak (2169m). Return to Camp 1..

Day 3.Trek from the Khayat to Majurum gorge  (6-7 hours). Camp 2.

Day 4.Trek from Magerum gorge to Sentyab gorge (6-7 hrs) Camp 3.

Day 5.Trek up along the Sentab gorge to Kizil-Kum desert and up to the Batirkuduk well  (7-8 hours). Camp 4..

Day 6.Trek along the desert from the Batirkuduk well up to the Aydarkul lake (6-7 hours). Camp

Day 7.5Full day on the lake - Camp 5. Relaxation, swim, fishing.

Day 8.Walk up to the highway (4 hours). Drive to Tashkent (340 km, 5-6 hours). Lunch en route. Check in the hotel. Festive dinner.

Day 9.Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport. End of the tour.

 

Transport:

Tashkent-Farish (Sentab, Khayat gorges) – on a comfortable bus

On trek - vehicle for equipment transfer

 

Accommodation:

In Tashkent- hotel***

On trek- tents

Food:

3 meals a day in the cities

On trek - breakfast, dinner (hot course)

Lunch - dry ration, hot tea, coffee

 

The price quoted for this programme includes the following:

Visa invitation letter (visa authorization letter)

transfer from and to the airport

mountain guide

a foreign language speaking guide (escort)

cook

rent of base equipment

rent of horses

license fees