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Daytrip from Khiva to the Best Three Fortresses & Akchakul Lake 20% OFF

Location Khiva, Uzbekistan
$72
$90
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Overview

Uzbekistan stands as the golden heart of the ancient Silk Road, showcasing a living fairy tale of towering turquoise domes and majestic mud-brick fortresses. Journey through the labyrinthine alleys of Khiva, where every moment is filled with wonder.

  • 🏕️ Authentic Yurt Hospitality with hand-woven nomad yurts for an immersive cultural experience.
  • 🍽️ Savor Desert Culinary Delights, featuring lunches prepared by local desert hosts.
  • 🐫 Enjoy unique camel riding on the Two-humped Bactrian camels across the stunning desert landscape.
  • ⏳ Experience the sensation of time travel amidst the deafening silence of the desert.
  • 🏞️ Witness breathtaking desert vistas and architectural wonders that tell stories of a rich history.
  • 🏊 Refresh yourself with swimming or a sand bath in the natural Akchakul Lake, surrounded by ancient ruins.
  • 🌾 Visit cotton fields for a hands-on experience in cotton picking during the harvest season.
  • 🍉 Taste local melons and watermelons, a seasonal delight that showcases the region’s agricultural bounty.
  • 📸 Flexible photo stops at scenic points along the route to capture unforgettable memories.
  • 🚗 Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring comfort throughout your journey.

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A Sedan (1-3 passengers)
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Printed guide

  • Flexible photo stops at any scenic point along the route.
  • Parking Fees
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Professional local drivers with basic English & Russian language skills.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hands-on cotton picking experience in local fields (seasonal)
  • Informative printed materials and brochures about the historic sites.
  • Fresh, local melon and watermelon tastings along the way (seasonal).
  • 1L per person
  • Private transportation
  • Kizil Kala Fortress
  • Toprak Kala Fortress
  • Ayaz Kala Fortress
  • Lunch (optional)
  • A personal tour guide, English & Russian only, $100 (optional)

  • We can also start the daytrip here (pass by)
  • Kyzyl Kala
    Kizil Kala means red Fortress. It is a compact and highly photogenic ancient military outpost located in the Ellik-Kala oasis of Karakalpakstan. Originally built between the 1st and 4th centuries AD to protect the nearby royal capital of Toprak Kala, it stands as a unique testament to the military architecture of ancient Khorezm. Please take your time and guide yourself to visit the Fortress, climb & walk on it and enjoy the panoramic view from the top of the fortress. You can get more interesting historical information on the Printed Brochure provided by your driver.
  • Fortress Toprak Kala
    Toprak-Kala means Earth Fortress. It is a 2,000-year-old fortified palace complex that served as the capital and royal residence of the ancient Khorezm Kings from the 1st to the 4th centuries CE. Please take your time and guide yourself to visit the Fortress, climb & walk on it and enjoy the panoramic view from the top of the fortress. You can get more interesting historical information on the Printed Brochure provided by your driver.
  • Akchakul Lake is a natural Lake located in the Karakalpakstan region where visitors can enjoy freshwater swimming, jet skiing, take a sand bath, wildlife birdwatching, eat and drink in the local restaurant/Caffes and overnight stays in beachfront desert yurt camps. The This unique body of water sits right alongside the region's ancient ruins, making it the perfect relaxation stop during the daytrip.
  • Kavat-Kala is a vast archaeological oasis complex dating from the 12th to the early 13th centuries CE, famous for its exceptionally well-preserved medieval agricultural grid, canals, and ruins. Please take your time and guide yourself to visit the Fortress, climb & walk on it. You can get more interesting historical information on the Printed Brochure provided by your driver.
  • Ayaz-Kala
    Ayaz Kala is the one of the most spectacular fortresses in the area. There are in fact, not one but three fortresses clustered together on and around a prominent hill at the Eastern end of the Sultan-Uiz-dahg range. The fortress provided defense against nomad raids. A gravel road leads up to a small cluster of Yurts, a tourist rest center overlooking a shallow but picturesque lake. The Fort dates to medieval times. It was probable founded in the Afrighid period, sometime around the 7th to 8th Centuries CE… Please take your time and guide yourself to visit the Fortress, climb & walk on it and enjoy the panoramic view from the top of the fortress. You can get more interesting historical information on the Printed Brochure provided by your driver.
  • We can also end the daytrip here (pass by)

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Daytrip from Khiva to the Best Three Fortresses & Akchakul Lake 20% OFF

    Location Khiva, Uzbekistan
    $72
    $90
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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