During this amazing 13 days tour you will meet the famous sightseeings of Karakalpakiya and Khiva. While visiting Karakalpakiya you will have a chance to see the worst ecological disaster of our planet – dying Aral sea and necropolis of ships in Mujnak place. There are also the famous Savitsky museum in Nukus and archeological complex of Mizdakhan. You will go to Khiva – the crossroad of ancient Great Silk Road and stay at ruins of ancient fortress and shrines. You will touch and see Ichkan-Kala and ruins of the ancient abandon capital of Khoresm state – both are objects of World's UNESCO heritage.
Briefly about trip
Tour will start from transferring you to airport and early flight to Nukus. After arriving and having breakfast, there will be a long walk at Aral Sea (7-8 hours). Then we will have a dinner and night rest at camping site. The next day we will arrange trip to Mujnak city (220 km, about 2.5-3 hours). There will be one stop at Mizdakhan complex on the way to Mujnak place. We will also visit a necropolis of Ships at Mujnak and local museum. Then will back to Nukus city.
On the 4th day, after having breakfast, we will visit the famous museum of Savitsky painter. Before leaving to Khiva city, we recommend you to stop near monument of famous poet of Karakalpakiya – Berdakh, who stands near city hall of dramatic museum. Our next destination will be Khiva city. On the our way to Khiva there will be stops at Toprakal and Chilpeak.
On day 3, there will be excursion at Ichon-Kala. You will visit Kuhna-Ark citadel, medrese of Mukhammad Aminkhan, Kalt Minor minaret and other historical places.
On the last day of our trip there will be interesting trip to Ellikkala district (100km). We will visit such archeological monuments as Ayaz Kala, Yonbos Kala and Koykirilgan Kala. Then we will transfer you to Urgench airport, then you will have flight to Tashkent and transfer to hotel.
Main tour highlights
Museum and gallery of famous Savitsky painter
Necropolis of ships at Mujnak city
Ichkan-Kala – object of World's UNESCO heritage
Ancient capital of Khoresm state
- Letter invitation for touristic Visa (by a necessity)
- Transfer from airport to hotel
- Accommodation at double suit (with a breakfast)
- Local guides for city excursions (1-10 persons), accompanying guide for 6+ persons
- Entrance fees to museums, mausoleums and other see sights
- Rail road tickets to Tashkent – Bukhara – Tashkent
- Fees for using photo and video cameras at historical places and touristic objects
- Fees for additional service (Folklore spectacles, meetings, tickets to theaters and museums not mentioned in program)
- Alcohol drinks
- Fees for lunch and dinners
- Early check in/ late check out at hotels
- Personal belongings
- Travel insurance