Tours in Turkmenistan: Tour 2

Tours in Turkmenistan: Tour 2
Duration: 7 days 

Day 1: Ashgabat
It is pleasure to see travelers on Turkmenistan tour. The driver will meet you and transfer to a hotel. In the afternoon we will drive to the Horse-farm. See the pride of the Turkmen people - Akhal Teke horses and enjoy show program with horse racks. Afterwards you will have evening city tour in Ashgabat city. Rest is in a hotel.

Day 2: Ashgabat - Turkmenbashi
We will drive to Turkmenbashi. The way will take 7 hours. This port city was known as Krasnovodsk and is defined to be only one the largest port in whole Central Asia. This city is a connection to European countries. Enclosed by curved of low mountains in the east, in the west it looks into the turquoise-blue waters of the Caspian Sea. This nearby area is attractive backdrop looks like a moon land. Transfer to a hotel.

Day 3: Turkmenbashi - Yangikala - Ashgabat
In the morning we will drive 5-6 hours to Yangikala. Yangikala from Turkmen means as "fire fortresses". On a tour you will see the sheer cliffs of white, yellow, ocher, purple and red colors, imprinted by winds and rains, are very alike to the stone castles from a magic. You will observe the most beautiful canyons that show its tremendous beauty during sunset, when everything is tinted in a red-hot color. Afterwards we will drive to Turkmenbashi. Then is transfer to airport for a local flight Turkmenbashi - Ashgabat after 6 o'clock. Night is in a hotel.

Day 4: Ashgabat - Darwaza
This tour will start by having 4 hours' tour to Darwaza. On the way you will have a stop at Damla village. The road is about 100 km. It is situated in the middle of the dry thickets of the giant Karakum desert in Turkmenistan. The small village of Damla is a bliss of traditional Turkmen life. On arrival to Darwaza you will have activities as dog hunting, hunting, viewing passerine hawks and listening to traditional music on dutar. Overnight is in a tent. 

Day 5: Darwaza - Kone Urgench - Ashgabat
In the morning you will drive to Old Urgench in order to see architectural monuments of X-XII centuries. This city was the capital of Khorezmand and has many sites and highlights as Mausoleum of Najm al Din al Kubra, Tyurabek Khanum, Il Arslan, Tekesh Ibn Hadzhibey, the utmost minaret in Central Asia KutlygTimur. We will drive to Dashoguz and have a city tour. In the evening transfer to airport for a local flight Dashoguz - Ashgabat.  Night is in a hotel.

Day 6: Ashgabat - Nisa - Gypchak - Ashgabat
Today is transfer to Old Nisa or The Sanctuary of Parhian Kings. This is included to the UNESCO World Heritage site. Then we will travel to "Gypjak" Mosque and Mausoleum of the late President of Turkmenistan. Night is in a hotel.

Day 7: Flight
Airport transfer.

Transport:
02 pax - Sedan
04-08 pax - Minibus
10 pax - Bus
 

Price per person:
02 pax - 1 120 $
04 pax - 850 $
06 pax - 730 $
08 pax - 670 $
10 pax - 700 $
Single -140 $

Early check-in - 60 $
Single early check-in - 45 $ 

Half board -70 $
Full board -130 $
 

Service includes:
- Transport
- Accommodation:
Ashgabat - "Menzil" Hotel 3*
Turkmenbashi - "Turkmenbashi" Hotel 5*
Darwaza - Tents with dinner
- Visa support
- English speaking guide
- Entrances to all museums
- Mineral water during the tour
- Domestic flights Turkmenbashi-Ashgabat, Dashoguz-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.