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Tour to Muynak - Tour to the Cemetery of ships

Tour to Muynak, Aral Sea

Day tour to Muynak: Take your adventure tour to Muynak to see the cemetery of ships – corroded iron bulks amid the Aralkum desert, a new desert that has formed on the bottom of the former Aral Sea. The Aral Sea was once the fourth-largest lake in the world. Visit Savitsky Art Museum, called sometimes Louvre of the East. Opened in 1966, the museum houses a collection of over 82 000 items, ranging from antiquities from Khorezm to Karakalpak folk art, Uzbek fine art and, uniquely, the second largest collection of Russian avant-garde in the world (after the Russian Museum in St. Petersburg).

Tour Duration: 10-12 hours
Tour Itinerary: Nukus–Mizdakhan Complex-Muynak–Nukus, 420 km

Tour itinerary:

Nukus-Muynak-Nukus

09:00 Start your adventure day tour. (If you are arriving by an early morning flight, the tour can be started earlier. Airport pick up is free of charge). Visit Savitsky Art Museum. The museum is home to one of the largest collections of archeological objects and folk, applied and contemporary art originating from Central Asia.

Drive to Ancient Complex Mizdakhan. The ancient complex keeps a lot of secrets and even mystical legends and beliefs. There is a small madrasah called sometimes “World Clock”, which served as the burial place of one of the saints. According to the legend every year, this building loses one brick from the masonry, and when the building collapses, the world will come to the end.

Drive to Muynak. Lunch in a local cafe. Visit Muynak Museum and the "Cemetery of ships" - former Sea port of Muynak. Today tourists arrive in Muynak in great numbers to see the cemetery of ships – corroded iron bulks amid the Aralkum desert, a new desert that has formed on the bottom of the former Aral Sea.

Drive back to Nukus. Drop off at the hotel.

Muynak Tour Photos

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Transport

Number of people Vehicle Type
1-3 Sedan car with a/c (Chevrolet Lacetti, Chevrolet Cobalt)
4-10 Minivan with a/c (Hyundai Grand Starex), Minibus with a/c (King Long)

Tour price

Number of people Price per person, USD Price includes:
1 100
  • Transportation service during the tour according to the itinerary
2 55
3 35
4 and more on request

*Entry fees and lunch to be paid directly by tourists at the place.

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