Uzbekistan · ARAL SEA & MUYNAK EXPEDITIONS
Getting to the ship cemetery means two days of unsurfaced desert in a shared 4WD, and no version of this is a half-day. The 8 below compare vehicle, sleeping arrangements and whether the Ustyurt plateau is included.
Review of a private Khiva to Muynak day trip with the Aral Sea ship cemetery, Chilpik Dakhma, Mizdakhan, and museum.
“It was a beautiful trip: it was interesting to see the different sites and also to know some insight of story of the regione. The driver was very kind and he told us about the life of Uzbekistan people as well as their history.”
Review of a two-day private Aral Sea tour from Khiva, with Muynak, Savitsky Museum, Chilpik Kala, yurts, and long desert drives.
“Olimjon was our guide in Chiva and it was wonderful. We really enjoy the tour with him around Chiva's monuments. With his agency we took 2days trip to Aral sea with amazing night in yurta. He also checked us via message if everything was Read more”
Travel from Khiva to the Aral Sea with Muynak’s ship cemetery, desert forts, Mizdakhan, and a starry night in a Karakalpak yurt.
“IT: esperienza da 10/10 vale tutto il tempo e il costo impiegato. Uno dei luoghi più belli del mondo. Islom è una guida fantastica, inglese perfetto, spiegazioni e comunicazione eccellente, consigliato sotto ogni aspetto. EN: A 10/10 experience, worth every penny and expense. One of the most beautiful places in the world. Islom is a fantastic guide, with perfect English, excellent explanations and communication, highly recommended.”
Khiva to the Aral Sea ship cemetery in one long private day, with Chilpik Qala, Mizdakhan Necropolis, and Muynak Museum.
“This was a great trip. Islom is a super nice guy, a very good driver, speaks English well, and knows what he's doing with this tour. The necropolis stop was a nice surprise, and we adapted the trip to skip the watch tower after I spent more time at the ship graveyard. I highly recommend Islom for any tour or transfer.”
Travel from Khiva to Nukus for the Savitsky Museum, Mizdakhan Necropolis, and Chilpik Tower of Silence in a private 8-hour day trip.
“The monuments were very interesting, especially the sky burial. Be prepared for an V amazing flight if steps and a bit of a scramble at the top. Toilets available too. Mizdakhan was big and overwhelming in its spread. The art gallery was an amazing spread of Soviet art with some textiles.”
Fly from Tashkent to Nukus for the Savitsky Museum, Mizdakhan Necropolis, and Muynak ship cemetery on a long, revealing Aral Sea day trip.
“I waited for almost an hour and no-one turned up. Tried to contact operator but no reply. Got a call @ 7:52 am to be told no tour because no return flight available. Why did they take the money and accept booking if no flights? Got a refund bRead more”
Travel from Khiva to Nukus and Muynak for Savitsky art, Karakalpak culture, the Aral Sea ship cemetery, and desert history.
Review of the 2-day Aral Sea tour from Nukus, with Muynak, ship cemetery, Ustyurt Plateau, yurt camp, costs, roads, and practical tips.
“L’attività è stata bellissima nel suo complesso. Però, il nostro driver/guida non parlava inglese anche se noi avremmo dovuto avere una guida inglese. Un’altra cosa da tenere in considerazione è la qualità della strada, se si ha dei problemi alla schiena sconsiglio l’attività in quanto le strade sono in pessime condizioni e durante il tragitto ci sono buche ovunque.”
Pick a city, a desert or a kitchen.
