Howdan border- Ashgabat - Darvaza - Kunya Urgench – Dashoguz border





Trip Duration
5 days | 4 nights
Itinerary
Bajigiran/Howdan Border – Evening Tour of Ashgabat
Ideal Seasons
March – July / September – November
Roadmap

Day
Ashgabat
820 km
The meeting of group on the Turkmen-Iranian border Bajigiran - Howdan. Accommodation at the hotel аnd rest. Evening city tour.
Transport
Regular- Bus
Meals
Dinner –at the local restaurant
Accommodation
Overnight at the hotel

Day
Sightseeing – Nisa
15 km
This day will be devoted to sightseeing of 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.
Transport
Regular- Bus
Meals
Breakfast –at the hotel.
Lunch –at the local restaurant.
Dinner –at the local restaurant.
Accommodation
Overnight at the hotel

Day
An Eastern Bazar - Akhalteke Horse Farm
3 km
After breakfast, the group will go to eastern bazaar; where in reality will be able to experience the beauty of Turkmen carpets and silver ornaments, souvenirs.
After lunch, visit an equestrian base for exploring the pride of the Turkmen people - Akhal-Teke horses.
Transport
Regular- Bus
Meals
Breakfast –at the hotel.
Lunch –at the local restaurant.
Dinner –at the local restaurant.
Accommodation
Overnight at the hotel

Day
Ashgabat-Village Erbent – Darvaza
15 km
In the morning the group will travel to the north of Ashgabat on the way we will visit the village Erbent where can be acquainted with life of the Turkmen people. Continue with the fiery crater in the town Darwaza.
Transport
Regular- Minibus - Jeep
Meals
Breakfast –at the hotel.
Lunch –picnic style.
Dinner –picnic style.
Accommodation
Overnight at the tent.

Day
Darvaza – Kone-Urgench-Dashoguz/Shawat Border
5 km
After breakfast, visit an architectural monuments of Old Urgench, Khorezm capital X-XII centuries. During the tour, visit the Mausoleum of Najm al-Din al-Kubra, TyurabekKhanum, Il-Arslan, Tekesh Ibn Hadzhibey, the highest minaret in Central Asia KutlygTimur. Transfer to Dashoguz\ Shawat border. End of the tour.
Transport
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Meals
Breakfast –picnic style.
Lunch –at the local restaurant.
Accommodation
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