Visit the burning Darvaza Gas Crater, a world-famous attraction in the KarakumDesert. Enjoy a city tour of Ashgabat, see iconic landmarks, and experience the legendary Akhal-Teke horses. Flexible routes are available. More travelers, more savings!
Morning: Arrive at Ashgabat International Airport, where our team will meet you for a smooth transfer to your hotel. Settle in and enjoy some rest. Later, we’ll visit the modern “BerkararShopping Center”.
Afternoon/Evening: After lunch, we’ll head north of Ashgabat, first to the village of “Bahardok” to observe the daily life of the Turkmen people. From there, we’ll continue our journey to the famous “Darvaza” Gas Crater. We’ll stop at a small nomadic village before arriving at the crater to witness its spectacular and mesmerizing glow in the evening. Overnight at the Yurt camp
Following breakfast, journey back to Ashgabat. Our exploration continues at a renowned “Horse Farm”, where you’ll discover the magnificent “Akhal-Teke horses”, a cherished symbol of Turkmen heritage. Enjoy a traditional tea break, witness a captivating Akhal-Tekehorse show, and observe these majestic animals in their stables. Next, we’ll visit a “Turkmen Traditional Alabay Dog Farm” to meet the powerful “Alabay”, loyal companions, and another profound source of Turkmen pride – one of Earth’s most ancient dog breeds. Later, delve into history and artistry at a “Turkmen Antique Shop”, browse traditional jewelry and handicrafts, with an opportunity to try on local attire. The day concludes with a visit to the “Gypjak” Mosque and the Mausoleum of Turkmenistan’s late President. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Transfer to the international airport of Ashgabat to catch a flight. End of the tour.
