Nurata Village Tour

Tashkent → Navoi → Sentab → Asraf → Samarkand
Season: March – October | Days: 3 | Nights: 2
Eco-friendly village experience
Guesthouse stay
Easy hiking
Budget-friendly
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The Nurata Village Tour is an active 3-day hiking adventure through the charming villages of Sentab and Asraf, with overnight stays in cozy family-run guesthouses. This eco-friendly journey offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the blooming countryside, discover picturesque landscapes, and visit unique historical sights. Travelers will experience the warm Uzbek hospitality of local families, taste homemade cuisine, and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of village life. A perfect budget-friendly eco-trip for those seeking nature, culture, and authentic traditions in Nurata.

Overview Tour summary
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This 3-day tour combines smooth logistics (train + vehicle), scenic hikes and authentic village life. You will travel from Tashkent to Navoi by high-speed train, continue by road to Sentab, hike to Asraf and finish in the legendary city of Samarkand.

  • Comfortable transfers and train tickets (Afrosiyob Tashkent–Navoi)
  • Family-run guesthouse stays in the Nurata mountain villages
  • Local homemade food and real Uzbek hospitality
  • Great for nature lovers, photographers and slow-travel fans
Day 1 — Tashkent → Navoi → Sentab Train & mountain village
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Morning:

  • Meet the driver at the hotel in Tashkent.
  • 06:30 Transfer to the railway station in Tashkent.
  • 07:28 Departure for Navoi by high-speed train “Afrosiyob”.
  • 10:40 Arrival in Navoi. Meet the driver at the station exit.

En route: Sarmysh Gorge (Sarmyshsay)

  • Visit the unique gorge famous for Uzbekistan's largest collection of petroglyphs.
  • Ancient rock carvings from 9000 BC up to 15th century Sufi inscriptions.
  • Short walk and photo stop to feel the link between nature, legends and history.

Afternoon & evening:

  • Continue to Sentab village in the Nurata mountains.
  • Warm welcome by a local family.
  • Light sightseeing and walking in the village surroundings for photos.
  • Traditional dinner with the family.
  • Rest and overnight in the guesthouse.
Day 2 — Sentab → Asraf Village-to-village hike
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  • Breakfast at the guesthouse in Sentab.
  • Free time in the morning for relaxed walks and photos.
  • Easy hike from Sentab to Asraf village with beautiful landscapes on the way.
  • Arrival in Asraf and welcome lunch with a local family.
  • Walk around the village and its surroundings.
  • Learn about local customs, ancient traditions and everyday rural life.
  • Traditional dinner with the host family.
  • Rest and overnight in the guesthouse.
Day 3 — Asraf → Samarkand From mountains to the Silk Road city
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  • Breakfast at the guesthouse.
  • Leisure time in the morning.
  • Transfer from Asraf to Samarkand with scenic views of rural Uzbekistan.
  • Arrival in Samarkand in the late afternoon.
  • Transfer to the hotel and check-in.
  • Free time and overnight in Samarkand.
Included Services What’s covered
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  • Accommodation in a guesthouse in Asraf.
  • All transfers according to the program with tourist-class transport with A/C:
    • Regular sedan car (1–3 passengers)
    • Minivan (4–13 passengers)
    • Minibus / bus (more than 13 passengers)
  • Meals: breakfasts in hotels; breakfast, lunch and dinner in a guesthouse in Asraf (fixed menu, no alcohol).
  • VAT and tourist tax in hotels.
  • Natural fees where required.
Not Included Additional costs
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  • Air tickets for international flights.
  • Local guide services (+$100).
  • Meals: lunch and dinner not mentioned in the program.
  • Personal / medical insurance.
  • Personal expenses and any other services not listed in the "Included" section.
Price per Person By group size
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Persons Standard Book
2–3 $380 Book it
4–5 $330 Book it
6–12 $285 Book it
Accommodation Where you stay
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Asraf Village: Family-run guesthouse (traditional, simple, cozy atmosphere).

Samarkand (standard hotels):

  • Khan Hotel
  • Shaxzoda Elite
  • Malika Prime
  • Zilol Baxt

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+998 91 974 3138
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