Day 1-Nukus-Lake Sudochie-Aral Sea
In the morning, from Nukus drive to the Aral sea via the Ustyurt Plateau. Witness the sea’s drastic decline, visit Sudochie region’s bird-rich lake, and explore the abandoned Urga settlement. Capture impressive canyons en route, then settle in the yurt camp at the shores of Aral Sea. You may walk the shores, swim, and savour a fireside dinner.
Day 2-Aral Sea-Muynak-Nukus
After breakfast, drive via Muynak to Nukus. Traverse the new desert Aralkum, once Aral’s seabed. Explore Muynak, a former bustling fishing hub, now home to a ship cemetery and museum depicting Aral’s environmental changes. Have lunch with local family. On the way to Nukus, explore Mizdakhan Complex and the ruins of Gaur Qala fortress. Return to Nukus by afternoon.
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