Turkmenistan travel 6
Turkmenistan travel 6
Destination: Turkmenistan
Duration: 7 days
Day 1: Ashgabat
Guide will meet and accompany you to the horse farm in course of the Turkmenistan travel 6 tour. Here you will be able to see the famous breed that is known as the Akhal-Teke horses. During the visit you will have a traditional tea break, short Akhal-Teke horse show program and can see the racks of horses. After it you will drive back to the capital of Turkmenistan where in the evening you will explore its major sights. Night will be in a hotel.
Day 2: Ashgabat - Darwaza
In the morning you will drive to the "Seyitjemaleddin" Mosque to see its majestic beauty. Next destination for the tour is the Bahardok village the road to it goes to the North of Turkmenistan. Here you will see the real life of local people with its traditions and customs. Then you will head on to the famous Gas Crater Darwaza. You can find this prominent sight in the North of Ashgabat where in the evening you will see the mesmerizing beauty of the worldwide famous gas crater. Overnight is in the tent.
Day 3: Darwaza - Ashgabat
In course of the Turkmenistan travel 6 tour you will head on to Ashgabat. Then you will visit the famous "Old Nisa" that is also known as the Sanctuary of Parhian Kings. It was listed to the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Next destination of the travel is the "Gypjak" Mosque and Mausoleum of the late President of Turkmenistan as well as the State Museum of History. In this museum you will be able to see the exhibits that were found at the excavations of the settlements Nisa, Merv and Gonurdepe, collection of vintage Turkmen carpets, rare examples of national clothing, jewelries, and antique weapons. While exploring it you will notice that 9 halls depict the figurines of Athens, Eros, silver gilded griffin, horn-shaped ivory vessels-rhytons of the Parthian era, gold jewelries, medallions-stamps from Margiana and Buddhist artifacts as well as the fossilized piece of wood of the Paleozoic period, aged 270,000,000, dinosaurs' footprints, an 820-kg meteorite fallen in Kunya-Urgench in 1998 and a lot more.
Day 4: Ashgabat - Kov Ata - Ashgabat - Turkmenbashi
Today you will head back to the capital of Turkmenistan. On the way to it you will have a stop at the Kow-Ata the name of which can be translated as the "Father of caves". When you will reach the lake you ill witness the view that resembles the auditorium. You will be impressed by the size of the length of the cave that is 230 m, its height reaches 20 m, and its width is at some points 57 m. The bottom of the cave is covered with lumps of dissolved limestone (stalagmites). Moreover you can swim there because the water is very warm with the emerald color. Later on you will head back to Ashgabat or Gokdepe rail station to take a train to Turkmenbashi. Night will be in a train.
Day 5: Turkmenbashi - Yaginkala - Avaza
In course of the tour you will be transferred to Turkmenbashi for exploring the site that is famous in tours Yangykala canyon. This site can be translated as the "fire fortresses". You will be impressed by the suitable name that was given to it. During the sunset you will see breathtaking scenery of crimson canyon with its sheer cliffs of white, yellow, ocher, purple and red colors, that have interesting shape that were made by the effect of winds and rains, they look like stone castles from fantastic movies. Later on you will drive to "Gozli Ata" pilgrimage place as well as Avaza. Night will be in a hotel.
Day 6: Avaza - Turkmenbashi - Asgabat
In course of the tour you will be transferred to the shore of the Caspian Sea. After enjoying the breathtaking scenery you will have a local flight to Ashgabat. After arrive evening Ashgabat. Night will be in a hotel.
Day 7: Flight
In the morning transfer to Ashgabat International airport
Price per person:
02 pax - 995 $
04 pax - 840 $
06 pax - 700 $
08 pax - 625 $
10 pax - 585 $
Single - 125 $
Early check-in - 35 $
Single early check-in - 50 $
Half board - 65 $
Full board - 125 $
Service includes:
- Transport
- Accommodation:
Ashgabat - "Menzil" Hotel 3*
Darwaza - Tents with dinner
Awaza - Hazina Hotel 5*
- Visa support
- English speaking guide
- Entrances to all museums
- Mineral water during the tour
-Train Ashgabat- Turkmenbashi
- Domestic flights Turkmenbashi - Ashgabat
Service does not include:
- Visa
- Full board
- Single rooms
- Early check-in
- Travel insurance
- Migration tax (12$)
- Fee for using cameras on monuments
Note: Each Traveler should have 2 photos (5×6) to be presented at the points of entry.