Uzbekistan: A 3-Day Aral Sea Tour
#Uzbekistan: A 3-Day #Aral Sea Tour
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During our three days trip across the #AralSea region, we saw the impact of the shrinking Aral Sea, abandoned Russian settlements, ancient #SilkRoad caravanserai, Moynaq ship cemetery, and more. We learned so much about the history of the old Khorezm empire and the new modern #Karakalpakstan, thanks to our partner during this tour: Advantour, a Tour Operator Specialist for Uzbekistan and Central Asia travels.
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## Music Credits:
Traditional Bukhara Music
By Safo Toshev
Payraviy Guesthouse, Bukhara, Uzbekistan
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