expedia
Skip to main content
One Key

Earn OneKeyCash when you sign in and book an activity

Sign in

2 Days Tour from Samarkand to Nuratau Villages

By Jahongir Premium Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is £211 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
See tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Scenic landscapes: Panoramic views of the countryside and dramatic hills and valleys.
• Cultural immersion: Visiting local villages, interacting with villagers, and learning about traditional crafts.
• Nature exploration: Scenic walks, river views, and hiking in the surrounding hills.
• Petroglyphs: Exploring the ancient rock carvings, offering a unique historical perspective on early human life.
• Uzbek cuisine: Tasting traditional dishes
• Historical sites: Visiting ancient landmarks, mosques, and workshops Gijduvan Craft Centre

Activity location

  • Nuratau Mountains
    • near lake Aydakul
    • Jizzakh, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Nuratau Mountains
    • near lake Aydakul
    • Jizzakh, Uzbekistan

Check availability

2 Days Tour from Samarkand to Nuratau Villages
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
£208.46 x 1 Adult£208.46
Paid at activity£2.61
Total
Price is £211.07

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Horse ridding 15-20 min
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Dinner
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Breakfast
  • What's includedWhat's included
    accommodation
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Nuratau Chashma
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Introducing Ashraf Nuratau village

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight at the local Guest House

Nuratau Mountains

  • 1d
  • Admission ticket included
Samarkand – Ashraf village Breakfast at your accommodation in Samarkand: Start the day with a traditional Uzbek breakfast. Ensure you pack essentials, such as a camera, comfortable shoes, snacks, and any personal items for the overnight stay. • Depart from Samarkand to Ashraf Village: Begin your journey from Samarkand to Ashraf Village. The drive will take approximately 3.5 to 4 hours, passing through beautiful countryside landscapes. Arrival in Ashraf Village: Once you arrive in Ashraf, check in at a local guesthouse to drop off your bags and prepare for your day of exploration. Lunch and Petroglyph Area Welcome Lunch: Enjoy a delicious traditional meal at a local restaurant or your accommodation. Visit the Petroglyph Area: Head out to explore the Petroglyph Area, a site rich in ancient rock carvings. These petroglyphs depict scenes of prehistoric animals, hunters, and symbols that offer a glimpse into the daily life and spiritual practices of early humans. Dinner at guesthouse

Day 2: Introducing Marjon village, Fortress of Alexander the Great, Gijduvan ceramics village

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Not included

Bukhara

  • 8h
Majrum Village Exploration. After breakfast, begin your drive from Ashraf to Majrum Village, which will take around 20-30 minutes. Nuratau city start a visit to the sacred Chashma Spring, a historical and spiritual site known for its mineral-rich, healing waters. The spring, believed to have been discovered by Alexander the Great during his conquest of Central Asia, is revered for its therapeutic properties. Gijduvan Craft Centre (Approx. 2-hour drive from Nuratau) Tour the Ceramic Workshops: Explore the various pottery workshops, meet master potters like the Narzullaev family, who are the torchbearers of this craft, and watch the entire process of pottery-making—from shaping clay on the wheel to glazing and firing Continue your journey to Bukhara, one of the most historic and culturally significant cities in Uzbekistan.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Nuratau Mountains
    • near lake Aydakul
    • Jizzakh, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Nuratau Mountains
    • near lake Aydakul
    • Jizzakh, Uzbekistan

Best Deals on Things to Do

Experience the wonders of the world up close with great deals on things to do near and far. Expedia offers one-of-a-kind activities that allow you to explore Jizzakh your way. Whether you love nature, culture, food or a bit of adventure, we have the perfect activity for you.

Top experiences in Jizzakh

With so many things to do in Jizzakh, planning the perfect day out may seem like a daunting task. Expedia is here to take the hassle out of finding the best attractions, tours and activities in Jizzakh. Families, couples and business travellers can all find the perfect activity in Jizzakh to create life-long memories with the help of Expedia.