Discover the Natural Beauty of АкчаКуль, Aqchako'l
Explore the stunning landscapes and invigorating trails of АкчаКуль, a premier hiking destination in the Republic of Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan.
Experience the pristine landscapes and invigorating trails of АкчаКуль, a scenic hiking area in the Republic of Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
A brief summary to АкчаКуль, Aqchako'l
- Shark-Yulduzi, Republic of Karakalpakstan, UZ
- +998997133833
- Tuesday 10 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
- Thursday 10 am-10 pm
- Friday 10 am-10 pm
- Saturday 10 am-10 pm
- Sunday 10 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited in the hiking area.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change rapidly.
- Take a map or download offline maps, as cell service may be unreliable in remote areas.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Urgench city center, head to the main bus station (Avtovokzal), which is located near the intersection of the main streets. You can walk there or take a local bus. Once at the bus station, look for a bus heading towards Shark-Yulduzi. The buses typically run every 30 minutes or so. Make sure to confirm with the staff or locals that the bus goes to Shark-Yulduzi, as some may have different routes. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes.
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Walking
After arriving in Shark-Yulduzi, disembark at the main bus stop. From here, you will need to walk towards the lake area. Ask locals for directions to АкчаКуль, as they will be familiar with the way. The lake is about a 20-minute walk from the bus stop. Look for paths leading towards the lake; they will be marked by signs or locals can guide you.
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Local Taxi
If you prefer not to walk, you can negotiate a fare with a local taxi driver once you arrive in Shark-Yulduzi. Taxis are common in the area, and you can find them near the bus stop. Make sure to agree on the price before getting in. The taxi will take you directly to АкчаКуль, which is located a short distance away.
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