Private Tour

Khorezm Fortress and KyzylKum Desert Private Tour

Overview

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English

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Explore the Ancient Fortresses of Khorezm A Journey Through Time

Embark on a fascinating 5 to 6 hour journey to the legendary fortresses of Khorezm, where history and nature come together in breathtaking harmony. This adventure takes you through the ancient ruins of Kyzyl Kala, Toprak Kala, and Ayaz Kala, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of past civilizations.

During the trip, you’ll also visit a traditional yurt camp, where you can experience the unique nomadic lifestyle, and enjoy the serene beauty of Akcha Lake. For a true taste of the region, you’ll have the chance to try fresh camel milk, a local delicacy.

Our reliable and experienced drivers ensure a safe and comfortable journey. They speak English at a communicative level and are happy to assist throughout the trip. For your convenience, we provide pick up and drop off services directly from your location.

Join us for an unforgettable experience through the timeless landscapes of ancient Khorezm!

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

What To Expect

Kyzyl Kala

Kyzyl-Kala, also Qyzyl Qala ,Red fortress, in modern Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan, was an ancient fortress in Chorasmia built in the 1st to 4th century AD. The small fortress of Kyzyl Kala is located near Toprak Kala, about 1 km to the west, and was also built in the 1st to 4th century AD, possibly as a fortified defense for the site of Toprak Kala. Kyzyl Kala was once restored in the 12th century. It has also been the subject of a modern renovation program, with the objective of showing what a fortress looked like originally. It is part of the Fifty fortresses oasis in modern day Uzbekistan.

30 minutes • Admission Not Included

Ayaz-Kala

Ayaz Kala is an archaeological site in Ellikqala District, Karakalpakstan, in northern Uzbekistan, built between the 4th century BCE and the 7th century CE. Situated on a hilltop overlooking the Kyzylkum Desert, the site encompasses the ruins of an ancient Khorezm fortress.

40 minutes • Admission Not Included

What‘s Included

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Lunch

Pickup points

Zukhro Boutique Hotel

53 A. Boltayev Street Khiva Uzbekistan

Urgench Airport

Urgench Uzbekistan

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