Day 1:
Departure from Nukus city (from your hotel/airport/railway station).
Start: As you indicated when booking (an earlier start is recommended in summer). Time can be changed by request of traveller.
It takes a 7-hour drive with stops to the Yurt Camp at the Aral Sea (±400 km).

Route: Nukus - Mizdakhan complex – Kungrad – Muynak (lunch) – Uchsay village – Aral Sea (dried part - dried-up seabed) – Ustyurt Plateau – Aral Sea (Yurt camp, dinner, night in Yurt)
Description:

• Mizdakhan complex: The City of Deaths is home to a huge number of mausoleums. In addition, many traditions from the pre-Islamic period can still be seen here.
• Muynak: National cuisine lunch in Karakalpak family. Visiting Cemetery of ships and Ecological museum of Muynak.
• Aral Sea (dried-up seabed): we will pass along the dried-up seabed of the Aral Sea itself, you can see, touch, walk and feel the disaster of Aral Sea, because there's no water here.
• Aral Sea: While dinner is cooked over an open fire, travellers may enjoy swimming, hiking, relaxing together around the campfire, and observing the Milky Way under the clear sky after dinner.
  Night in Yurt Camp

Day 2:
Breakfast and departure (the departure point is not displayed on the map)
It takes an 8-hour drive towards Nukus (±400 km). Approximate time of arrival 17:00
Route: Aral Sea – Davlatgirey caravanserai (Kurgancha kala) – Ustyurt Plateau – Sudochie lake – Kungrad (lunch) – Nukus
Description:

• Davlatgirey caravanserai (Kurgancha kala): an abandoned trading caravanserai
• Ustyurt Plateau: The mysterious and inscrutable Ustyurt Plateau is a place where you can see Uzbekistan’s white-shaded ‘Grand Canyons’. Furthermore, along the way, you can see several cemeteries of local nomads.
• Sudochie Lake: The lake is a key stop on the long way of migrating birds: pink flamingo, white swans, duck and others. For this reason it's a favourite place for hunters.
• Kungrad: On the way, in Kungrad area we will make a picnic lunch.
• Nukus: Arrival to Hotel / Airport / Railway Station