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Sails on the blue lake Aydarkul
Nuratau-Kyzylkum Biosphere Reserve
Aydarkul is an artificial lake created within the last 40 years situated in the desert region to the north of the Nuratau mountains in eastern Uzbekistan. Extending to 300 km in length and between 30 km and 50 km wide it is the largest wetland in the country after the Aral Sea and is situated in the sand desert of the Kyzylkum. The average depth of the lake is between 10 and 12m and the lake is part of the 800km long Aydar-Arnasay Water System.
Arriving on AydarArnasay water system, you test firstly irrepressible delight. On the one hand - desert Kyzylkum, and with anothera blue smooth surface of lake behind which Nuratau mountains.
Five-day tour includes:
Travel on a sailing catamarans
Accommodation in the comfortable Guesthouse on the lakeside with service of three-stars hotel
Ecological tours to the Nuratau mountains prepared according to the United Nations Development Programme and Global Environment Facility
Arrival is possible from:
TashkentSentob (300 km.)
SamarkandNurata (260 km.) - Sentob ( 30 km.)
BuharaNurata (260 km.) - Sentob ( 30 km.)
Day 1
Meeting with tourists in Sentob, in the afternoon
Transfer Sentob - Guesthouse on the Aydarkul lakeside (30 km.)
Accommodation in the Guesthouse
Acquaintance with rules in a forthcoming sailing travel
Dinner in the Guesthouse
Day 2
Breakfast in the Guesthouse
Launching the catamarans
Three-hour sail
Lunch in the lakeside, rest-time
One more three-hour sail with returning to the Guesthouse
Dinner in Guesthouse
Day 3
Breakfast in the Guesthouse
Full day trip to the Nuratau mountains. Lunch on the nature.
- Drive from Aydarkul lakeside to Sentob village.
- Vizit fortress.
- Walk to Fazilman Lake.
- Picnic to the Fazilman lakeside. (Lunch on the nature).
- Walk to the gold mines.
- Drive back to Guesthouse on Aydarkul laikside.
Returning to the Guesthouse
Dinner in Guesthouse
Day 4
Breakfast in the Guesthouse
Launching the catamarans
Full day sail. Lunch on board.
Returning to the Guesthouse
Dinner in Guesthouse
Additional entertainments (such as fishing, hunting, etc.)
Day 5
Breakfast in the Guesthouse
Regatta
Solemn finishing lunch in the Guesthouse (the hunting and fishing trophies can be used)
Transfer to the Sentob (see off point)
Sailing
Sail catamaran "ALBATROSS". Travel on the rivers, lakes, water basins, a beach can be made on a catamaran "Albatross" to crew from 2-3 person including skipper. The catamaran can be used at a sea wave up to 0,5 m and speed of a wind up to 10 km/s.
Auxiliary board
Speed-boat Rhythm with Honda-90 motor. Communications and observation facilities, sonic depth-finder, megaphone on board
Safety tools for tourists on the water
1. Life jackets
2. Each catamaran has the complete set: GPRS and radio, spyglass, signal pistol, first-aid set, life buoy, meal container.
Guesthouse
The comfortable guest house is located on the Aydarkul lakeside in 30 km from a Sentob with three-star hotel service.
Into structure of guesthouse:
Single and Double rooms
Nomad's tent
Satellite TV communications
Landing for cutters and yachts
Additional entertainments
By preliminary request and additional payment:
- Sailing on the Tornado racing catamaran;
- Sailing on the Laser yacht;
- Windsurfing;
- Attraction "Trampoline";
- Attraction Banana;
- Water skis;
- Wave runner;
- Fishing tackles, spinning, nets, a bait for a fish;
- Hunter service.
Conditions for tourist season
The best time for the tour:
AprilJune, atmospheric temperature 15 - 30, lake temperature about 25
AugustOctober, atmospheric temperature 30 - 20, lake temperature about 26
Cost of the program
Tour cost includes:
- Meeting in initial point and see off in final point;
- Transport on all route;
- Accommodation in guesthouse;
- Sail;
- Full board;
- Rescuing on water and lakeside support
Cost doesnt include:
- Photo and video;
- Tip;
- The medical insurance;
- Additional entertainments;
- Transfers up to meeting point and after see off point
Day 1
Meeting with tourists in Sentob, in the afternoon
Transfer Sentob - Guesthouse on the Aydarkul lakeside (30 km.)
Accommodation in the Guesthouse
Acquaintance with rules in a forthcoming sailing travel
Dinner in the Guesthouse
Day 2
Breakfast in the Guesthouse
Launching the catamarans
Three-hour sail
Lunch in the lakeside, rest-time
One more three-hour sail with returning to the Guesthouse
Dinner in Guesthouse
Day 3
Breakfast in the Guesthouse
Full day trip to the Nuratau mountains. Lunch on the nature.
- Drive from Aydarkul lakeside to Sentob village.
- Vizit fortress.
- Walk to Fazilman Lake.
- Picnic to the Fazilman lakeside. (Lunch on the nature).
- Walk to the gold mines.
- Drive back to Guesthouse on Aydarkul laikside.
Returning to the Guesthouse
Dinner in Guesthouse
Day 4
Breakfast in the Guesthouse
Launching the catamarans
Full day sail. Lunch on board.
Returning to the Guesthouse
Dinner in Guesthouse
Additional entertainments (such as fishing, hunting, etc.)
Day 5
Breakfast in the Guesthouse
Regatta
Solemn finishing lunch in the Guesthouse (the hunting and fishing trophies can be used)
Transfer to the Sentob (see off point)
Sailing
Sail catamaran "ALBATROSS". Travel on the rivers, lakes, water basins, a beach can be made on a catamaran "Albatross" to crew from 2-3 person including skipper. The catamaran can be used at a sea wave up to 0,5 m and speed of a wind up to 10 km/s.
Auxiliary board
Speed-boat Rhythm with Honda-90 motor. Communications and observation facilities, sonic depth-finder, megaphone on board
Safety tools for tourists on the water
1. Life jackets
2. Each catamaran has the complete set: GPRS and radio, spyglass, signal pistol, first-aid set, life buoy, meal container.
Guesthouse
The comfortable guest house is located on the Aydarkul lakeside in 30 km from a Sentob with three-star hotel service.
Into structure of guesthouse:
Single and Double rooms
Nomad's tent
Satellite TV communications
Landing for cutters and yachts
Additional entertainments
By preliminary request and additional payment:
- Sailing on the Tornado racing catamaran;
- Sailing on the Laser yacht;
- Windsurfing;
- Attraction "Trampoline";
- Attraction Banana;
- Water skis;
- Wave runner;
- Fishing tackles, spinning, nets, a bait for a fish;
- Hunter service.
Conditions for tourist season
The best time for the tour:
AprilJune, atmospheric temperature 15 - 30, lake temperature about 25
AugustOctober, atmospheric temperature 30 - 20, lake temperature about 26
Cost of the program
Tour cost includes:
- Meeting in initial point and see off in final point;
- Transport on all route;
- Accommodation in guesthouse;
- Sail;
- Full board;
- Rescuing on water and lakeside support
Cost doesnt include:
- Photo and video;
- Tip;
- The medical insurance;
- Additional entertainments;
- Transfers up to meeting point and after see off point