5-day tour Ashgabat – Dashoguz
INCLUDED:
* Tour package (LOI, Register fee, permit fee)
* Accommodation:
3-star hotel - 3 nights (breakfasts)
camping - 1 night (dinner + breakfast)
* Guide – 5 days
* Transport, transfers – 5 days
* Entry tickets to museums
* Daily water
* Fee for using cameras on monuments
NOT INCLUDED:
* Visa fee 55$–85$
* COVID-test 35$
* Private expenses, gratuities
* Meal services
* Insurance
The cost of the tour package based on 3-star hotel DOUBLE room,
breakfast included
$1200 per 2 person
Tour Program
Days
Day 1st, Ashgabat
03.00 - Landing in Ashgabat International Airport.
Obtaining a visa. Be prepared that there (in Airport) may be a Covid testing procedure that costs $35. Pay in cash in US Dollars. Claim baggage 🛄.
Meeting with the guide at the international airport of Ashgabat,
transfer to a 3-star hotel. Short rest. Breakfast time
09.30 – visit the Museum of History and Ethnography of Turkmenistan. A tour of the museum with a professional guide will take 1-2 hours
Visiting the museum complex exposition is divided into 7 thematic galleries to store over a total of 166,000 unique exhibits, many of which are of special historical and cultural importance.
11.00 - Ashgabat City Tour starts with the historical monument “Old Nisa” fortress (1hour), which was the capital of the Parthian Empire (since 2007 under the protection of UNESCO) After excursions in Old Nisa fortress, a sightseeing tour of Ashgabat,
- Ashgabat city tour includes – (full day tour)
-The Health trail in the mountains,
-The highest flagpole in the world at 133 meters –(in the Guinness Book) The size of the giant cloth of the State Flag of Turkmenistan is 52x35 m, weight – 420 kg.
- Olimpic city (in the Guinness Book)
-Monument and park of Independence,
-Neutrality tower,
- Magtymguly monument and park
-Ferris wheel (in the Guinness Book) you can ride on,
- Memorial Complex "People's Memory" - Earthquake victims complex + 2nd World War
-Wedding palace
-The sculptural ensemble depicting the founder of the Turkmen nation Oguzkhan and his six sons. This complex includes 27 light fountains, working synchronously thanks to special software (in the Guinness Book)
- International Airport (in the Guinness Book)
- Ertogrul Gazy (Turkish) mosque
- “Gulistan” bazaar
– Evening visit to one of the city's shopping and entertainment centers – Berkarar, Arkach and etc.
- Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2nd, Ashgabat – Mary – Ashgabat
Day 3rd, Ashgabat – Kow-Ata underground lake – Ashgabat
Day 4th, Ashgabat – Darvaza Gas crater
07.00 - 09.00 Breakfast at the hotel
13-00 trip to Darvaza – Gas Crater, which is a huge flaming crater located 270 km to the north of Ashgabat, 4 hours of journey. In the evening, enjoy the spectacular and fascinating view of the gas crater. Visit the Gas Crater. Stay in a camp with tasty catering - dinner at picnic-style- the perfect way to enjoy this highlight. Observe the fantastic view of the crater during daylight and at night, feel the heat, and listen to the sound that this giant oven creates. Enjoy a delicious fire-cooked meal for dinner near.
Overnight at the camp in the yurts.
Day 5th, Darvaza- Kunya-Urgench – Dashoguz – Shavat border check-point
08.00 - breakfast at the camp. After breakfast,
06.00 breakfast at the camp.
After breakfast, drive to the North province of Turkmenistan, to the architectural monuments of Old Urgench, Kunya-Urgench is the capital of Khorezm in X-XII centuries. 12.00 visit the Mausoleum of Najm al-Din al-Kubra, Tyurabek Khanum, Il-Arslan, Tekesh Ibn Hadzhibey, and the highest minaret in Central Asia, Kutlyg Timur and etc.
- transfer to the Dashoguz, toTurkmenistan-Uzbekistan border point (2 hour).
18.00 Cross border.
End of the tour.