Top Khiva Private and Luxury

This tour is led by a local expert who is both your driver and English-speaking guide, making the trip smooth and personal. This creates a seamless and personal journey from start to finish. Throughout the tour, we go beyond history: we talk about UZBEK CULTURE, TRADITIONS, EVERY DAY LIFE, and PERSONAL STORIES that bring the region to life. If you enjoy conversation, this tour offers rich and engaging discussions—customized to your interests. The ancient fortresses we visit are located around 100 km away, making this a full-day trip of around 7 hours. But with an experienced local who truly loves sharing the history and spirit of Khorezm, the time flies by. I will show you the best views and help you find great photo stops to make your trip unforgettable If you’re looking for a friendly, knowledgeable, and fully immersive experience, this is the tour for you.

Explore the enchanting ancient city of Khiva on a captivating walking tour that will transport you back in time to the heart of Silk Road history. Nestled in the Uzbek desert, Khiva boasts a labyrinth of narrow streets lined with stunning examples of Islamic architecture, bustling bazaars, and centuries-old madrasas and minarets. Your journey begins at the majestic walls of the UNESCO-listed Itchan Kala, the old town, where every step reveals a new story etched in the intricate tile work of buildings like the Kalta Minor and the Mohammed Amin Khan Madrasa. Wander through bustling squares where merchants still trade as they have for centuries, and soak in the vibrant colors of local crafts and textiles.

The trip connects between Khiva and Bukhara bypassing top interesting fortresses of ancient Khorezm - Ayazkala, Toprak kala, Kyzylkala. These fortresses were the royal residence during Khorezm Khanate in 4-3 centuries BC. In total, the transfer time from Khiva to Bukhara takes around 8 hours. You will have opportunity to discover local lifestyle, culture, way of living in Kyzylkum desert of Central Asia.

Experience the Timeless Charm of Khiva – A Guided Walking Tour with a Local Welcome to Khiva, a city frozen in time, where ancient walls whisper stories of Silk Road traders, mighty khans, and centuries of culture. On this walking tour, I invite you to explore the magic of Itchan Kala, the walled inner city of Khiva and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As a local guide born and raised in Khiva, I’ll take you on a journey through narrow alleys, stunning madrassahs, majestic minarets, and lively courtyards. We’ll visit must-see landmarks like the Kalta Minor Minaret, Muhammad Amin Khan Madrasah, Kunya Ark, and the Juma Mosque, all while discovering hidden spots most visitors miss. But this is more than a history lesson — it’s a chance to feel the spirit of Khiva. I’ll share local legends, cultural insights, and personal stories that bring the city to life. Along the way, you’ll get tips on where to eat, shop, and explore more during your stay.

Journey to the disappearing Aral sea with this overnight tour. Leaving from Khiva, travel through rocky deserts, dried oceans, and medieval towns before arriving at the Ustyurt Plateau. Stay overnight in traditional and comfortable Karakalpak yurts. Admire the stunning morning views as the sun rises over the ocean. Tour highlights include visiting camel herders to sample camel milk and the ruins of an ancient Russian City .

Experience Uzbekistan like a true local. Our carefully crafted itineraries are designed by native experts who know the heart and soul of the country. Beyond iconic landmarks, we take you to hidden gems and places loved by locals — places most tourists never see. Each group is accompanied by a dedicated tour leader who ensures a seamless journey from start to finish. With 24/7 support and insider knowledge, we offer more than just a trip — we offer an authentic, unforgettable adventure through the best of Uzbekistan

During this daytrip, private driver in sedan car will drive you through top interesting fortresses of Ancient Khorezm: Dumon Kala - Guldursun Kala - Angka Kala - Janbas Kala - Ayaz Kala - Akchakul Lake - Toprak Kala - Kizil Kala fortresses. The trip can start from Khiva or Urgench. Uniqueness of the trip is for adventure, to realise the lifestyle in BC period. Visitor benefits from immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge about Khorezm khanate, and memorable encounters with Karakalpak traditions. Especially, the local fish at Akchakul lake complex will bring you unforgettable food tastes.

This tour is the perfect way to see the amazing city of Khiva in just one day. You'll get to explore the city with a professional guide, and learn all about its rich history and culture. Plus, you'll get to enjoy a delicious lunch and take in the stunning views from the observation tower. Book today to take away the stress of getting lost in Khiva and get your guide's help to see the city's best sights instead.

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Khiva’s Ichan-Kala on this enriching 6-hour walking tour. Visit iconic landmarks such as the stunning Kalta Minor Minaret, the grand Kunya-Ark Citadel, and the intricately designed Juma Mosque. Led by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, this tour provides a deep dive into the historic Silk Road, showcasing the region's rich architectural heritage and cultural significance. Perfect for those seeking an immersive experience in Khiva’s vibrant history and local craftsmanship. - Guided walking tour of Khiva's main monuments and attractions - Visit highlights like Tash-Hauli Palace and Pakhlavan Mahmoud Mausoleum - Daily tours available, rain or shine, with expert insights - Optional traditional Khorezm lunch available for an additional fee

Great views and interesting history, discover the ancient history of Khorizm region by visiting the cradle of civilization fortresses dating back to 2500 years. Beautiful scenary of country side & Amydaray river.

Uncover the deep history, raw desert beauty, and haunting legacy of Western Uzbekistan on this ultimate full-day Karakalpakstan expedition. Operating as a private, fully air-conditioned tour, this journey effortlessly bridges ancient Silk Road empires with one of the most powerful environmental stories of the 20th century. This fast-paced, highly rewarding itinerary is designed to maximize your time, taking you to all the major regional highlights in a single day with a professional local driver.

Welcome to Uzbekistan, the golden heart of the ancient Silk Road! You are about to step into a living fairy tale filled with towering turquoise domes, majestic mud-brick fortresses, and centuries of vibrant history. Whether you are wandering through the labyrinth alleys of ancient Khiva, we hope every moment of your journey is filled with wonder. We are always happy to share the following experiences and emotions with you, not just providing a driver and a car: - Authentic Yurt Hospitality (experience hand-woven nomad yurts) - Desert Culinary Delights (lunches prepared by desert hosts) - Camel riding (unique Two-humped Bactrian camel) - The Sensation of time travel, the deafening the desert silence - See breathtaking Desert vistas and architectural wonders - Swim / Sand Bath in the natural Akchakul Lake - Visit Cotton Fields and experience cotton picking - Tasting local melon and watermelons - Stops in the best places for photo, & etc...

Unlike standard city tours that stay within Khiva’s walls, this experience takes you further to explore places that few travelers ever reach. You will walk among ancient ruins of Fortress, a 2,300-year-old desert stronghold, unique Khorezm architecture while also experiencing authentic village life.

In this tour you will visit Itchan-Kala Fortress which is a UNESCO World Heritage site: - Mukhammad Aminkhan Madrasah(1851-1854), - Mukhammad Rahimkhan Madrasah(1876), - Kalta-Minor(1855), Kunya-Ark(XVII-XIXc), - Juma Mosque (XVIIIc), Tash-Khovli Palace (XIXc), - Pakhlavan Makhmud Mausoleum (1701), - Minaret of Islam-Khoja(XiXc) and many structures.

Experience the best of Turkmenistan on a thrilling 4-day journey from the fiery Darvaza Gas Crater to the dazzling white-marble capital of Ashgabat. Enjoy a magical BBQ dinner beside the legendary “Door to Hell,” explore UNESCO sites like Nissa and Ancient Merv, and meet the world-famous Akhalteke horses. You’ll not only see these magnificent animals — you’ll have the chance to ride one while wearing traditional Turkmen attire, feeling the spirit of a true Turkmen horseman. This is your chance to step into the culture, the history, and the adventure of Turkmenistan in the most authentic way possible.

Unforgettable day trip from Khiva to the Aral Sea, where breathtaking landscapes and historical wonders await. This unique journey takes you to the haunting Cemetery of Ships, a stark reminder of the once-thriving Aral Sea, now transformed into a desert with stranded vessels as its silent witnesses. On the way, explore the Chilpik Dakhma Fortress, an ancient Zoroastrian fortress perched on a hill. Known as the "Tower of Silence," it offers panoramic views of the surrounding desert and provides a glimpse into Central Asia’s ancient spiritual practices. Continue your adventure to the fascinating Mizdakhan Necropolis, a sprawling complex of mausoleums, ancient tombs, and legends. This sacred site blends Islamic and pre-Islamic traditions, This day trip combines history, culture, and nature for an enriching adventure. Book now and let us take you on an extraordinary journey through time and the striking landscapes of Uzbekistan.

Hi, I’m Shokhrukh, a professional local guide in Khiva, Uzbekistan. I was born and raised in this historic Khiva, I have dedicated myself to sharing its rich culture, traditions and a way of life. I'm in my final year of university, majoring in Tourism. I have been in London for over 1 year gaining international experience. With me, you won’t just see Khiva, you’ll truly experience it. I combine authentic knowledge of Khiva’s history, politics, culture, and traditions. Join me to explore Khiva — not just as a tourist, but as a guest of my city. Explore the enchanting city of Khiva, a UNESCO World Heritage Site steeped in history and culture. - Discover the rich history of Khiva with a local guide - Visit key attractions like Kalta Minor, Kuhna Ark, and Juma Mosque - Gain insights into the culture and daily life in Uzbekistan - Entrance ticket not included; purchase required for site access

This route from Khiva to Bukhara is an adventure on its own, and it really helps to travel with people who know these roads inside out. The drivers have spent years taking travelers across the desert, through the fortresses, and into Bukhara, so the journey feels smooth, safe, and relaxed from start to finish. You’ll travel in comfortable electric SUVs or Hyundai minivans, enjoy the stops without any rush, and always feel that you’re in good hands — not just with a driver, but with someone who understands the land.

Kizil Kala was originally constructed in the Late Antique period, 1st to 4th centuries CE, but was abandoned and then rebuilt in the 12th-13th centuries on the eve of the Mongol invasions. 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…

Visit one of the most amazing places in the region and see samples of environmental disasters. This program allows you to feel the spirit of the "Great Desert" and its catastrophe. You will witness places that was named as "Cemetery of Ships".

My tour in Khiva gives you the opportunity to experience the beauty and unique atmosphere of the city. The city is more than 2500 years old, and was one of the most important cities on the Great Silk Road near Khorazm Oasis. Today, Khiva is an open-air museum with narrow streets, beautiful tile decorations, and mud city walls. In one day, you will get to know this charming little city and its history, explore its monuments, and get a taste for life on the Silk Road. Explore Ichan-Kala (Inner wall city), the central fortress in Khiva, which holds the majority of the main sights and is a strikingly intact medieval city. Ichan-Kala in Khiva was the first site in Uzbekistan to be inscribed on the World Heritage List. And it is also the land of World known Great Historians, Mathematicians, Astronomers and many other Scientists such as Al-Beruni and Al-Khorezmi. Ichan-Kala opens its doors. . . Come and feel the spirit of the Eastern fairytale.

Day 1: Aral Sea & Desert Adventure 1) Visit the famous Ship Cemetery in Muynak 2) Explore the Aral Sea Museum 3) Off-road 4x4 . desert adventure across the Ustyurt Plateau with canyon and cliff views 4) Visit the ancient Kurgancha-Kala fortress 5) Overnight stay in a traditional yurt camp near the Aral Sea with local dinner Day 2: Ancient Sites & Return 1) Visit the Mizdakhan Necropolis 2) Explore Chilpik Dakhma (Tower of Silence) 3) Return to Khiva / Nukus / Urgench 4) Drop-off at your hotel, airport, or train station

Two cars (one sedan and one 4x4) will serve during this round trip to Aral Sea shore and fortresses. Total, over 1`200 kms will be driven in three days. 19 important touristic destinations will be visited (: Chilpik kala fortress, Savitsky museum, Muynak ship cemetery, Muynak Museum, Aral Sea shore, Ustyurt Canyons, Kurgancha kala, Urga, Qibla Ustyurt, Sudoche lake, Mizdakhan Necrapolis, Amudarya river, Ayazkala, Tuprakkala, Kyzylkala, Duman kala, Guldursun kala, Koi Krylgan kala, Angka kala ). Experienced drivers drive smoothly in the desert conditions. Key visitable areas are included while the tour can start or finish in Khiva, Urgench or Nukus cities, upon the desire of the visitor. Customers benefit from immersive cultural experience in Karakalpakstan, insider knowledge to Aral Sea region, and memorable encounters with local traditions in western part of Uzbekistan.