At 9:00 AM, depart from meeting point to the village of Asraf. The journey takes 4,5 hours. Upon arrival in Asraf, settle in the homestay and have lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a scenic 2.5-hour horse ride to the neighboring village of Eski Forish. In the late afternoon, you may watch or join your hosts in the preparation of traditional meals.

Ukhum

After breakfast, start riding to Hayat village. On the way, you’ll encounter the ruins of the Mongol Fortress in Uhum village, accompanied by panoramic views of Lake Aydarkul and the vast Kyzyl-Kum steppe from the distance. Upon arrival in Hayat, settle in the local homestay. In the afternoon you take a 2-hour horse ride to Upper Uhum village, where traditional stone and mud houses stands. You can also request to extend your horse riding adventure to visit the petroglyph site in the Nature Reserve. In the evening, enjoy your dinner with host family.

In the morning, start a 3-hour horse ride from Hayat to the village of Majerum. You’ll explore the ancient arbor vitae tree, steeped in local legend, believed to have been planted by the soldiers of Alexander the Great during his Central Asian invasion. Arrive at the homestay owned by local farmer Mr.Qo'ldosh. Enjoy your lunch with homestay owners.

Samarkand

After lunch, you’ll be transferred to Samarkand, a 4.5-hour drive away. Our driver will drop you at your hotel or at the tour ending point