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Photo Tour to Aral Sea from Khiva or Nukus
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Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Discover the wild beauty of the Aral Sea with locals who truly know the land. Your 2-day adventure takes you from the haunting Ship Cemetery of Muynak to the breathtaking Ustyurt Plateau and peaceful Aral shores. Enjoy cozy nights in yurts, homemade meals, and personal service from a local team passionate about showing you the real Karakalpakstan — its history, landscapes, and heart. According to your needs our professional photographer will be along with you throughout the tour!
Highlights
2 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 7 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 7 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Tips
Guide service (one guide per tour)
Photo Tour to Aral Sea from Khiva or Nukus
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Discover the wild beauty of the Aral Sea with locals who truly know the land. Your 2-day adventure takes you from the haunting Ship Cemetery of Muynak to the breathtaking Ustyurt Plateau and peaceful Aral shores. Enjoy cozy nights in yurts, homemade meals, and personal service from a local team passionate about showing you the real Karakalpakstan — its history, landscapes, and heart. According to your needs our professional photographer will be along with you throughout the tour!
08:30 – Departure from Nukus. Your adventure begins as we drive toward Muynak, once a bustling port on the Aral Sea.
11:30 – Visit the Ship Cemetery, a haunting reminder of the sea’s past glory, and the Muynak State Museum of Local Lore, dedicated to the story of the Aral Sea. Here, you’ll also watch a short documentary about the sea’s history and the life of Muynak’s people.
13:00 – Lunch at a cozy local guesthouse with traditional Karakalpak dishes.
14:00 – Continue the journey across the dried bottom of the Aral Sea towards the Ustyurt Plateau. Along the way, enjoy photo stops at breathtaking landscapes and ancient nomadic cemeteries.
17:00 – Arrive at the Aral Sea shore, where you can walk along the beach or even swim (seasonally).
18:00 – Dinner and overnight at a comfortable yurt camp on the shore of the Aral Sea.
Enjoy a traditional meal and an evening under the starry desert sky.