🌊Aral Sea Expedition, Karakalpakstan

Journey through Karakalpakstan to the Muynak Aral Sea and discover the haunting story of a vanished lake — once one of the largest in the world. Learn about the environmental catastrophe that struck this region and the fateful decisions of the Soviet era that changed it forever.

🌍 Locations You’ll Visit:

Travel in a private 4×4 off-road vehicle through the remote deserts of Karakalpakstan to the legendary Aral Sea.
The Ship Cemetery in Muynak, where rusting fishing boats now lie stranded in the desert sands — a haunting reminder of the sea’s past.
Explore the Aral Sea Museum, dedicated to the history and tragedy of the region.
Experience authentic local life in Muynak town, meet residents, and learn their stories.
Enjoy breathtaking desert and salt-flat landscapes — perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Optional stops at Ustyurt Plateau viewpoints (depending on road and weather conditions).

💼 Included:

Professional English-speaking guide
Private 4×4 off-road car (SUV) with professional driver-guide
Complimentary photography

Not Included

Lunch and dinner
Entrance tickets to museums
Personal expenses

💰 Price: from 160$ per person

Participants: Minimum 5 – Maximum 22

Duration 7-8 hours

Aerial view of the drying Aral Sea during guided Karakalpakstan tour

Abandoned fishing ships in Aral Sea desert on private tour

Dried Aral Sea landscape with ship remains on guided experience

Explore the unique nature of Karakalpakstan on Aral Sea tour

Ship stranded in the Aral Sea desert during Karakalpakstan journey

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