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Activitate Nukus, Uzbekistan
Nukus to Khiva: Transfer with Top 4 Fortresses & Akchakul Lake
din 5
28 de recenzii
Despre activitate
Transform a Nukus-Khiva transfer into an epic Silk Road expedition. Explore the top 4 ancient fortresses & the Akchakul oasis with camel riding, swimming, melon tasting, and seasonal cotton picking.
Pe scurt
- Durată
- 9–10 ore
- Confirmare
- Confirmare imediată
- Bilet
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Grup
- Doar grupul tău
- Persoane pe rezervare
- 1–15
- Ghid scris
- engleză
- Organizator
- Islambek Travel & Hotels, Khiva
Ce include
Inclus
- Inclus: Informative printed materials and brochures about the historical sites.
- Inclus: Free Wi-Fi internet access is available in the car during the day trip.
- Inclus: Fresh, local melon and watermelon tastings along the way.
- Inclus: Door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off (including luggage handling).
- Inclus: Hands-on cotton picking experience in local cotton fields.
- Inclus: Complimentary chilled mineral water (1L per person).
- Inclus: Opportunities to view desert camels in their natural habitat.
- Inclus: Modern, air-conditioned Chevrolet vehicles with 100% functional seat belts.
- Inclus: Professional local drivers with basic English & Russian language skills.
- Inclus: Flexible photo stops at any scenic point along the route.
Nu este inclus
- Nu este inclus: Admission fees: Ayaz Kala Fortress (must be paid on site)
- Nu este inclus: Admission fees: Toprak Kala Fortress (must be paid on site)
- Nu este inclus: Admission fees: Kizil Kala Fortress (must be paid on site)
- Nu este inclus: Lunch
- Nu este inclus: Personal Guide (optional)
Itinerar
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Oprirea 1
Trecere fără oprire
09:00 AM – Your expedition begins with a convenient, private pickup from your hotel door in Nukus in a climate-controlled vehicle with Wi-Fi internet access.
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Oprirea 2
30 min Intrarea nu este inclusă
09:45 AM – Arrive at Chilpik Kala, a striking, circular dakhma (Zoroastrian Tower of Silence) dating back to the 1st century BCE. Climb to the top to see the morning light reflecting off the river waters from one of Central Asia’s most sacred landmarks.
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Oprirea 3
30 min
11:15 AM – Arrive in the Ellik Kala region and explore Kizil Kala, a uniquely square fortress. Erected between the 1st and 4th centuries CE, this vital military garrison protected the ancient empire's frontiers.
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Fortress Toprak Kala
30 min Intrarea nu este inclusă
11:45 AM – Drive a short distance to Toprak Kala, the magnificent 3rd-century AD capital of the ancient Khorezmshahs. Wander through the skeletal remains of this sprawling imperial complex, tracing the high-walled citadels, domestic quarters, and the imposing three-towered royal palace that once housed breathtaking ancient frescoes.
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Oprirea 5
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12:30 PM – Escape the rising desert heat by heading to Akchakul Lake, a massive, vibrant turquoise oasis framed by golden sand dunes. Indulge in a relaxing lunch at a local shoreline eatery, specializing in freshly caught local fried fish and traditional charcoal-grilled shashlik. Following lunch, take a refreshing swim in the lake's remarkably clear waters, or try a traditional sand bath a therapeutic local practice of burying oneself in the warm, mineral-rich desert sand to soothe muscles and joints.
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Oprirea 6
o oră
02:30 PM – Arrive at the spectacular Ayaz Kala, the ultimate jewel among the desert fortresses. Perched majestically atop a windswept plateau, these massive 4th-century BC mud-brick ramparts command panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness. At the foot of the fortress, you will have the unique opportunity to ride a double-humped Bactrian camel across the rolling desert dunes. (Optional experience; cash fee paid directly to local camel handlers).
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Beruni
20 min
04:00 PM – As you transition back into the fertile plains, stop along the rural agricultural belts for a unique, immersive encounter with Uzbekistan’s "white gold." Step directly into the sprawling fields to discover how cotton is traditionally cultivated.
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Oprirea 8
20 min Intrarea nu este inclusă
04:45 PM – Pull over at the vibrant roadside fruit markets of Shabbaz (Beruniy). Celebrated for millennia along the Silk Road for their unparalleled, honey-like sweetness, Khorezm melons are legendary. Indulge in an authentic roadside degustation, sampling multiple sun-ripened, freshly sliced local varieties while chatting with local vendors.
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Oprirea 9
Trecere fără oprire
05:30 PM – The final stretch of your journey begins by crossing the historic Amu Darya River delta and transiting through Urgench, the modern administrative heartbeat of the Xorazm Region.
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Oprirea 10
Trecere fără oprire
06:30 PM – Arrive safely in ancient Khiva as the evening sets in. Your driver will handle your luggage and drop you off directly at your hotel door, concluding a profound and unforgettable day exploring the mysteries of the desert.
Punct de întâlnire și preluare
Poți fi preluat de la cazare sau poți veni direct la punctul de întâlnire.
Punct de întâlnire
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We can meet you and start the daytrip in the car parking area of Savitsky Nukus Museum of Art in Nukus
Punct de final
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We can drop you off and end the daytrip in any of your place in Urgench
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We can drop you off and end the daytrip in any of your place in Khiva
Locuri de preluare
We can start the day trip in your hotel, airport or railway stations in Nukus. Driver arrives at the agreed location 5 minutes in advance and wait for you there with his cars. One day before the day trip, we will send you a reminder Email or WhatsApp message with all the details and pictures of your driver and car. So, you can find and recognize him easily.
Anulare
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Dacă anulezi | Primești înapoi |
|---|---|
| Cu cel puțin o zi înainte | 100% |
| Cu mai puțin de o zi înainte | 0% |
Bine de știut
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Variante
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Standard Trip via 4 Fortresses
Standard Trip via 4 Fortresses
Pickup included
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Extended trip via 6 Fortresses
Transfer via 6 Fortresses
Pickup included
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Extended trip via 10 Fortreses
Transfer via 10 Fortresses
Pickup included
Părerea călătorilor
- 5
- 100%
- 4
- 0%
- 3
- 0%
- 2
- 0%
- 1
- 0%
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Nukus to Khiva: Transfer with Top 4 Fortresses & Akchakul Lake
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