Turkmenistan: mysterious and ancient!

$100 per person

Turkmenistan is one of the most interesting and mysterious countries of not just Central Asia, but the whole world. Despite the great secretiveness of this country, Turkmenistan is a great discovery for all travelers. The country is rich in historical attractions: ancient eastern monuments, magnificent palaces, beautiful mosques and caravanserais, preserved to this day from the times of the Silk Road. In addition, you observe the diversity of natural landscapes from the sandy deserts of Karakum, with the crater of Darvaz burning for more than 40 years, to flowering valleys and to mountain ridges.

Destination:	Turkmenistan
Route:	Kone-Urgench - Darvaza - Ashgabat - Mary - Margush - Merv
Season:	March-May, September-November
Duration:	5 days, 4 nights

5 days, 4 nights

Turkmenistan

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Day 1. Shavat/Dashoguz border - Kone-Urgench - Darvaza

Meet the group at Shavat/Dashoguz border of Uzbekistan/Turkmenistan, and then visit the architectural monuments of Kone-Urgench, Khorezm capital 10th -12th centuries. During the tour we visit the Mausoleum of Najm al-Din al-Kubra, TyurabekKhanum, Il-Arslan, Tekesh Ibn Hadzhibey, inspection highest minaret in Central Asia Kutlyk Timur. Lunch at local restaurant. Then after the lunch driving to Darvaza Gas Crater. Dinner picnic style. Rest time and overnight in the tent (yourt).

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Day 2. Darvaza - Ashgabat - Nisa - Ruhy Mosque

After the breakfast driving to the Ashgabat City. This day will be devoted to sightseeing in the capital of Turkmenistan. Visit new parks, a huge complex with fountains and statues of the great men of antiquity, visit museums and mosques. After lunch, the group will travel to the village of Bagir, to visit the Parthian Fortresses of Nisa. On the way you will visiting Ruhy Mosque. Dinner at local restaurant.Overnight at the hotel.

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Day 3. Ashgabat - Russian bazaar - Gundogar bazaar

After 09:00 o’clock of breakfast, visit Russian Bazaar and Gundogar Bazaar (Tolkuchka). Lunch at the local restaurant. After breakfast drive to Gokdepe Mosque and Museum of History. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight at the hotel.

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Day 4. Ashgabat - Mary - Merv

After breakfast, drive to Mary (4 hours). Lunch at local restaurant. After lunch, excursion to Old Merv – Merv was located at the road crossing of the Great Silk Road and quickly became one of the largest and biggest cities of the ancient world. Guided tour: Gyz Gala, Erk Gala, Soltan Gala, Sanjar Mausoleum, IbnZeid Mausoleum. You will visit the 5th center of civilization - Ancient country of Margush in the Karakum desert. Lunch at the local restaurant. Then continue to city Mary to visit Museum. Dinner at the local restaurant. Rest and overnight at the hotel.

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