Journey Through Turkmenistan: From Ancient Kunya Urgench To The Flaming Darvaza Crater And White Marble Ashgabat

Journey Through Turkmenistan: From Ancient Kunya Urgench To The Flaming Darvaza Crater And White Marble Ashgabat

Enter and exit points: Arrive Turkmen-Uzbek Border Shavat, departure Ashgabat International Airport Route: TURKMEN-UZBEK BORDER SHAVAT– DASHOGUZ - KONEURGENCH – DARVAZA - ASHGABAT – ASHGABAT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

PACKAGE DETAILS
TURKMEN-UZBEK BORDER – KONEURGENCH – DARWAZA

TURKMEN-UZBEK BORDER – KONEURGENCH – DARWAZA

In the morning, drive to the Shavat border point to cross into Turkmenistan. meet your guide at the Turkmen–Uzbek border (Dashoguz / Shavat). After completing border formalities continue to Dashoguz After lunch, enjoy an excursion to Kunya Urgench , the former capital of Khorezm in the 10th–12th centuries. Visit key historical monuments including the mausoleums of Turabek Khanum Mausoleum, Il Arslan Mausoleum, Tekesh Mausoleum, and the impressive Kutlug Timur Minaret.Continue the journey (280 km) to the famous Darvaza Gas Crater, known as the “Door to Hell,” located in the heart of the Karakum Desert. Enjoy the spectacular view of the burning crater, especially at sunset.In the evening, have a BBQ dinner at the yurt camp.Overnight stay in traditional yurts at Darvaza Camp.
DARWAZA – ASHGABAT -EXCURSION

DARWAZA – ASHGABAT -EXCURSION

After breakfast, drive through the Karakum Desert to Ashgabat,known as the “White Marble City.”Upon arrival, enjoy lunch, followed by hotel check-in and a short rest.In the afternoon, embark on a city tour of Ashgabat. Visit the Gulistan Bazaar is especially popular for buying souvenirs such as handmade carpets, scarves, and national textiles, as well as trying local delicacies. Independence Monument, Neutrality Arch, , Ertogrul Gazi Mosque, and the Earthquake Monument.After the tour, transfer to the hotel.Overnight at the hotel in Ashgabat.
ASHGABAT– ASHGABAT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

ASHGABAT– ASHGABAT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and visit the National Museum of History and Ethnography, which houses over 500,000 exhibits, including important archaeological and ethnographic collections from across Turkmenistan.Continue to an Akhal-Teke Horse Farm to discover the pride of the Turkmen people — the famous Akhal-Teke horses. Enjoy a short horse show and observe these unique and elegant animals up close.Next, visit the impressive Gypjak Mosque, the largest mosque in Turkmenistan.In the evening, enjoy an optional night city tour with stops at the illuminated Constitution Monument, Alem Ferris Wheel, and Palace of Happiness.Transfer to Ashgabat International Airport for your international flight.
  • INCLUDED AND NOT
  • Letter of Invitation
  • Registration fee and tourist tax
  • Hotel acommondation
  • Guide
  • Transport
  • Meal (Full board)
  • Transfers
  • Entry tickets
  • Daily 1.5 lt water
  • Visa fee
  • Insurance