2 hump camels....

Published: September 10th 2010Asia » Uzbekistan
September 5th 2010

One of the stops along the way from Bukhara to Samarkand was a Yurt camp where we had the opportunity to go for a camel ride. Having gone for a camel ride in Mauritania we were a little nervous since we knew what to expect. The deciding factor was that these were the two hump camels which were different than the other camels we’ve seen. This is the first time we’ve come across the camels with two humps here in Central Asia. Now we can say that we’ve ridden both types. These camels were much more comfortable to ride and had a really nice demeanour.

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