About this tour

Three day trip to Aral Sea and fortresses covers the following destinations: 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 (total: 19 destinations). Total driving of over 1`200 kilometres in three days.

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Camping

Culture

Offroad

Wildlife

Yurt Stay

History

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1: Khiva, Uzbekistan to Discovery Yurt Camp, Uzbekistan

06.00 – starting the tour from the hotel in Khiva, 08.00 - Visit to Chilpik fortress [1] 09.00 - visit to Savitsky museum [2] in Nukus 11.00 – departure to Muynak, lunch on the way 14.00 – visit to Muynak ship cemetery [3] and Muynak museum [4] 15.00 - changing from sedan car to 4x4 vehicle 17.00 - Great Ustyurt Canyons [5] and Aral Sea shore [6], 19.00 – arrival to Aral Sea shore, yurt camp, overnight stay at yurt camp (it costs you USD 40/person that offers dinner and breakfast)

Day 2: Discovery Yurt Camp, Uzbekistan to Ayaz kala, Uzbekistan

07.00 – Breakfast and check out from yurt camp 08.00 – departure from yurt camp, visiting Kurgancha kala fortress [7] 11.00 – visiting Kubla-Ustyurt village [8], Urga abandoned settlement [9] and Sudoche lake [10] 13.00 – Arrival to Qungirot district, change of the car, lunch time 16.00 – visit to Mizdakhan Necrapolis [11], crossing Amudarya river [12] 20.00 – arrival to the Ayazkala Yurt camp [13], overnight stay at yurt camp (it costs USD 50/person that offers dinner and breakfast)

Day 3: Ayaz kala, Uzbekistan to Khiva, Uzbekistan

07.00. Observing sunrise from Ayazkala fortress 08.00. Breakfast and check out from yurt camp 09.00 - Visit to Kyzylkala fortress [14], Tuprakkala fortress [15] 11.00 –visit to Duman kala [16], Guldursun kala [17], Angka kala [18], Kuy kyrylgan kala [19] 15.00 – arrival to the hotel in Khiva (or Urgench), end of the service.

What's included

Included

Fuel

Driver

Notes on included services

private transportation (sedan + offroad), professional drivers, audio-guide materials (in one of these languages: English, French, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, German),

Notes on not included

Excluded: lunch, museum entrance ticket (Savitsky USD 7 /person, Muynak museum USD 3/person), accommodation ( - Aral sea yurt camp costs USD 40/person that includes dinner and breakfast; - Ayazkala yurt camp costs USD 50/person that offers dinner and breakfast)

What to know

This tour can be customized. Please get in touch with me.

Route & locations

Khiva, Uzbekistan to Discovery Yurt Camp, Uzbekistan