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Embark on a captivating journey to the Jeyran Ecocenter, just a stone’s throw away from Bukhara. This unique day-trip offers an extraordinary opportunity to witness and engage with the diverse wildlife native to Uzbekistan. From Persian gazelles to Przhevalski’s horses, the ecocenter is a haven for endangered and threatened species, making it an exceptional destination for nature enthusiasts.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Kyzyl-Kum Desert, just 42 km from Bukhara. Jeyran Ecocenter, established in 1997, serves as a haven for rare and endangered species, making it a unique and conservation-centric destination.
Transfer to Jeyran Ecocenter (42 km, 40-45 min): Kickstart your adventure with a scenic drive from Bukhara to the ecocenter. Delve into the mission of the complex and gain insights into the inhabitants, many of which are on the brink of extinction and protected by the Red Book.
Open-air Cage Complex Tour: Explore the open-air cage complex, where you’ll encounter Persian gazelles, Przhevalski’s horses, kulans, Bukhara urials, white-tailed eagles, ospreys, desert monitor lizards, and Brandt’s hedgehogs. Learn about conservation efforts and the importance of protecting these species.
Sandy Desert Walk to Salty Lakes (1250 m): Embark on a sandy desert walk, surrounded by black saxaul, astragals, and other desert flora. Encounter desert lacertas, monitor lizards, Central Asian tortoises, kulans, Persian gazelles, and Przevalsky’s horses along the way.
Visit to Lakes Complex: Explore the lakes complex featuring Small Saline, Beautiful, Duck, and Big Saline lakes. Marvel at the distinct salinity and depth levels of each lake. Witness the bustling watering point attracting diverse wildlife, including black-bellied sandgrouses, kulans, Persian gazelles, and Przevalsky’s horses.
Observation of Lakeside Residents: Discover the lakeside residents, such as white-tailed lapwings, stilts, little ringed plovers, kingfishers, duck hawks, bald-coots, ducks, gannets, herons, badgers, nutrias, and muskrats.
Transfer Back to Bukhara: Conclude your enriching day with a transfer back to Bukhara, reminiscing about the extraordinary encounters and experiences at Jeyran Ecocenter.
This one-day tour to Jeyran Ecocenter promises an immersive encounter with Uzbekistan’s natural wonders. Delve into the heart of conservation efforts while enjoying the serenity of the desert landscape. An ideal excursion for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper connection with the unique biodiversity of Central Asia.
Number of pax | Price per person |
1 person | $ 260 |
2 persons | $ 150 |
3 persons | $ 120 |
4 persons | $ 110 |
Guide/Interpreter Entrance fees Transfer to Ecocentre & back / transportation inside the ecocenter
Any Private Expenses Lunches, Dinners
The Jeyran Ecocenter day-trip provided a refreshing escape into Uzbekistan’s natural beauty. The open-air cage complex was a fascinating introduction to rare species, and the dedication to their conservation left a lasting impression. The sandy desert walk was a serene experience, offering encounters with diverse wildlife. The lakes complex, with its distinct salinity levels, was a photographer’s dream. Observing lakeside residents and learning about the delicate ecosystem added depth to the adventure. The journey was seamlessly organized, and the knowledgeable guides shared their passion for wildlife conservation. A perfect blend of education and exploration, this tour is a gem for those seeking an authentic nature experience.
I recently embarked on the Jeyran Ecocenter day-trip from Bukhara, and it was an absolute highlight of my Uzbekistan journey. The open-air cage complex offered a close-up view of magnificent creatures like Persian gazelles and Przhevalski’s horses. The commitment to wildlife conservation was evident, and the knowledgeable guides enhanced the experience. The walk through the sandy desert, surrounded by unique flora and fauna, was both educational and breathtaking. The lakes complex showcased the diversity of avian life, and witnessing badgers and muskrats in their natural habitat was a rare treat. This tour is a must for nature enthusiasts and those passionate about wildlife preservation.