Nukus
Capital of Karakalpakstan and the practical base for Savitsky Museum, Muynak-Aral trips, and fortress routes.
Why Nukus Matters
Nukus is the logistics and culture base for western Uzbekistan: museum-first city days, then road departures to Muynak and Aral-route heritage zones.
Best Use in an Itinerary
Use Nukus as a 2-3 night base: one day for Savitsky Museum and city rhythm, one day for Muynak, and one optional day for necropolis/fortress directions.
What You Can Do Here
- Visit the Savitsky Museum with a focused art-history block.
- Build a Muynak day for Aral Sea history context.
- Add nearby routes to Mizdahkan or fortress sites with transfer buffers.