All Khiva Tours & Excursions in 2026

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

Create your own cultural evening at the City of Magicians by choosing two Khorezm experiences. Try traditional archery, taste seven types of melon, or learn to prepare regional specialties such as shivit oshi, tuxum barak, tandyr bread, or Khorezm plov. Your chosen activities are followed by an excursion, the “Sunset in the Desert” show, and a traditional “Khorezm Set” dinner. Private hotel transfers from Khiva and back bring the whole evening together in one convenient experience.

Transform your transfer from Khiva to Bukhara into an exhilarating adventure through the Kyzylkum Desert. This private day trip takes you off the beaten path, exploring five ancient fortresses and the stunning Akchakul Oasis, a hidden turquoise lake, all in one action-packed day. Enjoy the freedom of traveling in a private, climate-controlled vehicle with a professional driver, ensuring a seamless journey while you delve into the rich history of the Silk Road. Perfect for history buffs and adventure seekers alike. - Discover five legendary desert fortresses steeped in 2,000 years of history - Visit the hidden Akchakul Oasis for a refreshing break - Enjoy a private transfer in climate-controlled comfort - Ideal for travelers looking to combine history and adventure in one day

Travel from Bukhara into the Kyzylkum Desert to explore 5 ancient Khorezm fortresses, stay in an Ayaz-Kala yurt camp, and continue to Khiva or return to Bukhara in a comfortable car with a guide. Journey from Bukhara deep into the Kyzylkum Desert on a private two-day expedition through the ancient fortresses of Khorezm. Discover five remarkable archaeological sites, enjoy traditional Uzbek cuisine, learn about Silk Road history and desert culture, and spend the night beneath the stars at an Ayaz-Kala yurt camp.

Travel from Khiva to Muynak via Nukus to discover the Savitsky Museum, legendary Ship Cemetery, Aral Sea Museum, former fishing port and Ustyurt landscapes with a private English-speaking guide. Journey from the ancient Silk Road city of Khiva into the remote landscapes of Karakalpakstan on a full-day private adventure to Nukus and Muynak. This experience brings together the artistic heritage of the Savitsky Museum, the history of Khorezm and Karakalpakstan, and the dramatic story of the Aral Sea.

Turn your journey between Bukhara and Khiva into an unforgettable Silk Road adventure instead of simply traveling from one city to another. This private tour combines comfortable transportation with visits to three of Uzbekistan's most remarkable archaeological treasures: Ayaz Kala, Toprak Kala, and Kyzyl Kala. Located in the heart of the Kyzylkum Desert, these impressive fortresses were once important defensive and administrative centers of the ancient Khorezm civilization, dating back nearly 2,000 years. Your experience begins with pickup from any hotel or accommodation within Bukhara city. Relax in a comfortable air-conditioned private vehicle while your professional English-speaking driver takes you across the breathtaking desert landscapes of western Uzbekistan.

Why spend an entire day simply driving between Khiva and Bukhara when you can discover some of Uzbekistan's oldest archaeological treasures along the way? Transform your journey into an unforgettable Silk Road experience with a private transfer that includes visits to the legendary desert fortresses of Ayaz Kala, Toprak Kala, and Kyzyl Kala. Rising above the vast Kyzylkum Desert, these remarkable fortresses have guarded the ancient Khorezm civilization for nearly two thousand years and offer spectacular panoramic views, fascinating history, and outstanding photography opportunities. Your experience begins with pickup from any hotel or accommodation within Khiva city. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle as your professional English-speaking driver takes you through one of Central Asia's most remarkable desert landscapes.

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.

Travel from Khiva to Muynak through Khorezm, Nukus, Ustyurt canyons and the Aral Sea; visit the Savitsky Museum and Ship Cemetery, explore sacred ruins, then sleep in a yurt beneath desert stars. Travel from the ancient city of Khiva to the disappearing shores of the Aral Sea on a two-day private journey through the history, culture and landscapes of western Uzbekistan. Follow the legacy of ancient Khorezm, explore Karakalpakstan, cross the remote Ustyurt Plateau and spend a night in a traditional yurt beneath the desert sky.

Explore five legendary fortresses of ancient Khorezm from Khiva, then spend the night in a desert yurt camp at Ayaz-Kala under a spectacular star-filled sky. Discover the ancient “Land of a Thousand Fortresses” on a two-day private journey from Khiva through the archaeological heart of Khorezm. Follow a natural route connecting five remarkable fortresses, ending at Ayaz-Kala, where you will spend the night in a traditional desert camp surrounded by silence, open landscapes, and star-filled skies.