Altyn Bosaga / Tours in Turkmenistan
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Pearls of Turkmenistan
The price depends on your dates, group size and hotels. Send a request and we will reply with an offer.
Culture and history, the nature of the regions, Turkmen cuisine and shopping at the Arkach centre. Individual or group tour.
Day by day
- 01
Arrival in Ashgabat
- Meeting at the airport, transfer to the hotel, rest after the flight
- 02
Ashgabat
- After breakfast, city tour: the National Museum, the Carpet Museum and the Independence Monument
- 03
Ancient Nisa
- The mosque and mausoleum at Kipchak
- Ancient Nisa, one of the country’s most important historical sites, with its Parthian heritage
- 04
Ashgabat and Darvaza
- Into the Karakum desert, with photo stops among the desert landscapes
- The water crater and a picnic lunch in the desert
- The fire crater at sunset, dinner under the open sky
- Back to the hotel
- 05
Ashgabat
- Free day. If you wish: bazaar, souvenirs, carpets
- 06
Mary and Merv
- Morning drive to Mary
- Ancient Merv: old cities, mausoleums and ruins on the Great Silk Road, with stories of trade, religion and civilisations
- Overnight in Mary
- 07
Back to Ashgabat
- Lunch at a national restaurant
- The Arkach shopping centre
- A last relaxed walk
- 08
Departure
- Transfer to the airport
Included
- Tour program
- Hotels
- Guide
- Transport
- Transfer
- Breakfast
- Bottled water
- Visa arrangements as required
- Entrance tickets
- Tourist tax
Not included
- Visa fee
- International flights
- Personal expenses
- Additional excursions
- Insurance
- Early check-in or late check-out, unless agreed
- Migration tax
- PCR test
Route
Schematic map. Borders: geoBoundaries, CC BY 4.0.
