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This 3-day tour will expose you to Uzbekistan’s natural beauty
Hike through beautifully scenic river valleys in Eastern Uzbekistan.
Admire the picturesque terrain that characterizes the Central Asian landscape.
Investigate the petroglyphs left behind by ancient peoples 45-70 thousand years ago.
Get your adrenaline fix while traversing the rugged mountain terrain of the Kumbel Pass.
The Beldersay Trekking Tour is a spectacular adventure in Central Asia that melds together picturesque landscapes, natural history, and rich flora. The rugged terrain of Eastern Uzbekistan provides the perfect setting for those who want to experience an adrenaline rush in the mountains, while the ancient fossils and intriguing petroglyphs left behind by the region’s inhabitants thousands of years ago make for fascinating discoveries around every corner.
Mid-distance hikes each day are suitable for the strong beginner hiker and better. As a 3-day adventure, this is a great tour to add onto other explorations as you come to understand what makes Uzbekistan unique. This is an unforgettable experience for any traveller!
The Beldersay Trekking Tour is a spectacular adventure in Central Asia that melds together picturesque landscapes, natural history, and rich flora. The rugged terrain of Eastern Uzbekistan provides the perfect setting for those who want to experience an adrenaline rush in the mountains, while the ancient fossils and intriguing petroglyphs left behind by the region’s inhabitants thousands of years ago make for fascinating discoveries around every corner.
Mid-distance hikes each day are suitable for the strong beginner hiker and better. As a 3-day adventure, this is a great tour to add onto other explorations as you come to understand what makes Uzbekistan unique. This is an unforgettable experience for any traveller!
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Beldersay Trekking Tour Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival in Beldersay and Hiking to Nurekata River
To begin the adventure, guests will depart from Tashkent and arrive in Beldersay. From here, you will hike to the base camp that is located in the valley of the Nurekata River. Along the way, you will see two waterfalls, marble natural baths, and fossilized shells that are approximately 500 million years old. Continuing on, you will trek to the valley of the Nurekata river through the Chet-Kumbel pass, eventually arriving at the base camp where you will spend the night.
Overnight Location: Camp in Nurekata Valley
Distance: 8km, 400m of ascent
Meals: Lunch, dinner
Day 2 Trek to Kumbel Pass
After breakfast, guests will depart from the base camp to investigate a series of 45-70 thousand year-old petroglyphs that are located at an altitude of 2300 meters above the Baltic Sea.
You will then trek to Kumbel pass and descend to the base camp through the left or right branch of the Nurekata river. During the journey, you will enjoy a beautiful view over the valley of the Nurekata and Beldersay rivers, as well as mountain peaks such as Big Chimgan, Kumbel, Suren-ota, Tashgaz, Kattagaz, Imetey, Akkul, Jar. The Karzhantau ridge bordering Kazakhstan will also be visible. Return to the base camp for the evening.
Overnight Location: Camp in Nurekata Valley
Distance: 15km, 1000m of ascent
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 3 Trek to Kumbel Mountain and Drive Back to Tashkent
After breakfast, you will hike up Kumbel mountain to the weather station for some incredible views before descending to Beldersay. This will be followed by a drive back to Tashkent to end the tour.
Overnight Location: None
Distance: 12.5km, 800m of ascent
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Beldersay Trekking Tour Price and Dates
This guided trekking tour to Uzbekistan is always run as a private tour for your group only and the price depends on the number of people traveling in your party. Prices below are per person:- Guided group of 4: USD550* per person
Accommodation on the Beldersay Trekking Tour
This tour is based in campsites, and each night will be spent outdoors in tents. Tents, sleeping bags, liners, and air mattresses are all provided.
What’s Included in the Kyrgyzstan Nature and Nomadic Life Tour?
Meals
2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners are included.
Accommodations
Accommodations for 2 nights are included.
Transportation during the Tour
Transfer from Tashkent to Beldersay and vice versa are included in the tour.
Also Included
- Hiking instructor
- English speaking guide
- Cook (for groups of 4 and more)
- Hiking Equipment (tents, sleeping beds, liners, lights, air mattresses)
Not included
- All types of personal expenses
- Train tickets or flights
- Visas
- Travel insurance
- Meals not previously mentioned
- Anything not mentioned as included
Optional Extras
- Additional nights before or after the tour
- Single occupancy upgrades where available
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- How hard is the Beldersay Trekking Tour?
- Do I need a visa to travel to Uzbekistan?
- Are meals included on the Beldersay Trekking Tour?
- Do I need insurance?
- How do I get to Tashkent to start this tour?
- Is the Beldersay Trekking Tour in English?
- Where does the Beldersay Trekking Tour end?
- Do I need special vaccines to travel to Uzbekistan?
- When is the best time to travel to Uzbekistan for this tour?
- Are there any travel restrictions for Uzbekistan?
We rate this tour as a 3/5. Travellers should have some basic level of hiking ability and good fitness. You will hike up to 15km in a day. The terrain can be rough in spots but there are no technical challenges on the route.
Check with your local country about visa requirements. You could also try this website, though you should verify with your government.
2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners are included.
Yes, it is mandatory to have health and medical insurance to join this trip, and your insurance should cover hiking.
Fly into Tashkent International Airport (TAS) from where you will be transferred to Beldersay.
Yes, the tour guide is English-speaking.
The tour will end where it starts in Tashkent.
Check with your family doctor.
The best time to travel to Uzbekistan for this trek is in the May to mid-October, as weather conditions are the most favourable at this time of the year. Expect hot temperatures in the lower elevation cities in July and August.
Please check with your local government about travel restrictions before you book your tour. This map from the US Department of State provides an overview of the current status in countries around the globe. The UK‘s Foreign Office and Government of Canada also provide advice on foreign travel. Note that the travel advice may change depending on your nationality.
Customer Ratings
Oasis International Travel is an Uzbek tour operator and a travel company located in Tashkent with reliable representatives in other Central Asian countries along the Great Silk Road. This company consists of a qualified team with more than 15 years of experience in the travel industry.
