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Uzbekistan half day tour to 'The Sun' heliocomplex in Parkent
The Solar Institute of Uzbekistan is one of the most interesting sights in the country! Tour to the second-largest solar furnace in the world includes visit to a field of huge mirrors, solar oven and a small museum. The place was chosen due to clear and low-density atmosphere, and 280 sunny days a year. Climb the concentrator and watch the process of melting objects at scorching heats. Take an informative and inspiring tour to the Solar Institute and enjoy mountain views on the hills with me!
Meeting Point
Hotel
- - At your hotel or place of your request
"The Sun" heliocomplex
Drive to the city of Parkent to visit the Solar Institute
Solar Institute
Upon arrival, tour starts by visiting to the Big Solar Oven, a technical complex with a solar concentrator, a technology tower and a field of heliostats. The heliostat place - special mirrors that work in harmony to create a perfect coating of the concentrator bowl with sunlight.
During the tour you will visit:
- The heliostat field filled with 62 mirrors;
- Museum of Solar Energy:
- Hydro meteorological station:
the Tien Shan Mountains
The upper observation deck offers a beautiful view of the mountains and Parkent valley. The complex is situated at an altitude of 1100 meters in the foothills of the Tien Shan Mountains, so after a tour of the Sun Solar Complex, you will have free time to enjoy the beauty of nature before returning to Tashkent.
Ending Point
hotel
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Inclusions & Exclusions
guide fee,trancport service for pick up from the airport\ railway station/hotel and during the tour
Enterance fee, photo and video fee, meal
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
