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History and archaeology

Khiva and the desert fortresses

Itchan Kala and the ancient sites of Khorezm among the sands.

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  • 3 days
  • History and archaeology

A route for history lovers: two days in Khiva and an excursion to the ancient fortresses of Khorezm in the desert.

Cities on the route

  1. Khiva
  2. Fortresses of Khorezm

Day-by-day programme

  1. Day 1

    Khiva

    Arrival and an evening walk through Itchan Kala.

  2. Day 2

    Itchan Kala

    Kalta Minor, Tash-Hauli Palace, the Juma Mosque, the city walls.

  3. Day 3

    Fortresses of Khorezm

    Excursion to the ancient fortresses and departure.

What is included

  • [Accommodation — specify the hotel category]
  • [Transport along the route — specify which]
  • [Guided tours — specify the language]
  • [Meals — specify what is included]

Paid separately

  • [International flight]
  • [Entrance tickets — if not included]
  • [Personal expenses and insurance]

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