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  Mountain Trekking Adventure: 3-Day Tour from Samarkand

3 days

Moderate

A 3-day mountain trekking adventure to Derbent and Boyson. Explore historic sites, hike through stunning gorges, and experience the serene beauty of rural village life. Perfect for adventurers seeking history and nature in one trip.
 

This 3-day trekking adventure offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking mountain landscapes. Begin your journey in Samarkand, driving through the scenic Tahtakaracha mountain pass to the ancient city of Shahrisabz. Visit historical landmarks such as the grand Ak-Saray Palace, the Dorou Tilovat complex, and Dar-as-Siadat, where Amir Timur's legacy lives on. Continue your adventure to Derbent, the famous "Iron Gate" gorge, once a key entry point into ancient Sogdiana, rich with legends of Alexander the Great. Hike through the majestic Baysun Mountains, discover local springs, and enjoy the tranquility of rural mountain life. With moderate trekking suitable for all ages, this tour promises a fulfilling experience for history lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

This tour is fully customizable and can be tailored specifically to you and your travel companions.

What's included?
    • Lunch (1)
    • Breakfast (2)
    • Dinner (2)
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Accommodation in a mountain lodge
    • Entrance ticket to all musuems
    • English-speaking local guide in Shahrisabz and Derbent
    • 24 hour customer service
    Exclusions
      • Tips for driver and guide
      Please note
      • Infant seats available
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Not stroller accessible
      • Not suitable for pets
      • Infants must not sit on laps
      • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
      • Not recommended for people with back problems
      • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
      • Not recommended for people with heart problems or other serious medical conditions
      • Please check Uzbekistan entry requirement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visa_policy_of_Uzbekistan
      • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
      What to bring

        Uzbekistan has a dry continental climate, with very cold winters and extremely hot summers. Sunscreen and a hat are essential during the summer months. As winter approaches (late October to late March), be sure to bring extra warm clothing. For this trip please have comfortable clothing and sport shoes. 

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