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Day Tour from Khiva Fortresses and Akhchakol Lake

New2 h 15 minFree cancellationBy Visit Kharezm & Khiva
Day Tour from Khiva Fortresses and Akhchakol Lake

About this activity

Explore ancient Khorezm from Khiva: visit Kyzyl-Kala, Toprak-Kala and Ayaz-Kala, relax beside Akhchakol Lake, and discover Silk Road history with a private English-speaking guide.

Leave Khiva behind and venture into the ancient landscapes of Khorezm on a private full-day journey combining three remarkable desert fortresses with the peaceful beauty of Akhchakol Lake.

Begin with hotel pickup anywhere within Khiva city and travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with your professional English-speaking guide. Throughout the journey, your guide will bring the history of ancient Khorezm to life, explaining the role of its fortresses, the legacy of the Silk Road and the civilizations that once flourished across this desert region.

What's included

  • ✓Private air-conditioned transportation throughout the experience.
  • ✓A professional English-speaking local guide certified by Uzbekistan’s tourism authorities.

Not included

  • ✕(Paid on-site to a third party) Entrance fees to the fortresses and archaeological sites.
  • ✕Snacks and other food.
  • ✕Personal expenses

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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