Trip Facts
- TransportationCar
- Group Size1-10
- AccomodationCamp
- Fitness level5
- Arrival onBP Shavat
- Departure fromBP Shavat
- Best seasonSpring, summer, autumn
- Tour typeCultural, traditional, excursion, ecological tour
- MealsHalf board
- LanguageEnglish, German, Spanish, Russian, Turkish
Trip code: WTE-1689
Overview
Tour of Turkmenistan in 2 days, an excellent way to introduce you to the history, traditions, culture and nature of the Turkmen people in an accelerated mode.
Itinerary
In the morning drive to Turkmenistan border post Shavat. After border formalities and meeting with guide, drive to Kunya Urgench (UNESCO) for excursion. Explore historical park with Kutlug Timur minaret, Mausoleum Turabek Khanum, Mausoleum Tekesh, Mausoleum Il Arslan, Caravan-saray gateway and etc.
After excursion, drive to Darvaza Gas crater located in the middle of Karakum desert Empire. Arrive at the crater, set up the camp. Enjoy a delicious fire-cooked meal for dinner near the burning Gas crater. Overnight in tents.
BBQ dinner in the evening.
After camp style breakfast, drive to BP Shavat via Dashoguz. Arrival at border post before lunch time. Cross the border.
Includes
- Visa support (Letter of Invitation, State Registration, Travel Pass)
- Road transport as per program per AC regular road vehicle(s) or 4WD vehicles, as terrain requires, as per table above
- Accommodation based on shared trekking tent (incl. sleeping mat, sleeping bag, pillow), including breakfast and BBQ dinner
- Entrance fees to sites mentioned in the program
- Guide interpreter services
- Bottled drinking water en route (long transfers) 1,5l pppd
- Porter services en route
Exclude
- Turkmenistan visa 55+4 USD per person, when obtained at Shavat border (subject to change)
- Turkmenistan migration tax 10+4 USD per person, to be paid at Shavat border (subject to change)
- Photo/video fees at historical parks and in museums
- Tips for local guide and driver
- Souvenirs and other personal items
- All other charges and services not mentioned under “Include”
Timur Alimov
Dear friends!
My name is Timur Alimov, and I represent our group of travel experts in Uzbekistan and Central Asia. Our travel experts will guide you through Uzbekistan and Central Asia. For the past ten years we have been gathering and guiding groups of more then 10000 happy travelers. We can show the country through the eyes of the locals, as if you come not as a tourist, but as a guest visiting friends. We give to our travelers only the routes that we checked personally or it was checked by our guides. Some members of My team has traveled this route more than 10 times, and during these trips we have made a lot of friends in each cities who become our friends and help us.
Our travel company office is based in Bukhara, but our travel experts are set in each country we represent. Company is officially registered and has certificates and tourist licenses # T-0087 Unique Travel issued by state gov of Uzbektourism.
I look forward to seeing you as our clients!
You can book your seat through the booking form , click on "Book now" and follow the process. You can also contact me or our team to get the consultation.