text: An exciting cultural and educational excursion to the little-known places of the mountainous part of the Samarkand region, the so-called "Golden Samarkand Ring". In this tour, you will visit the Sufi garden "Chor-Chinor", once closed to strangers, with its giant plane trees, a pond of wishes and an ancient mosque. You will see unique natural objects - stone idols of Karatepa, touch the mysterious sculptures of the Demon Plateau. You will pass through the walnut thickets of the Aman-Kutan forest, where you can visit the cave of Lion, where primitive people used to live. You will also visit one of the most famous sacred places of Uzbekistan – the cave of Hazrat Daud (Saint David) – that is worshiped in three world religions. It is shrouded in many legends, one of which tells that in this cave the biblical David hid before the battle with Goliath.
  Fairy tales, legends, hospitality and traditions of people of Samarkand will leave an indelible impression in your memory.