Introduction
This Turkmenistan 2 day tour is the perfect short escape to experience the country’s highlights in limited time. Begin in Ashgabat with free time before heading across the Karakum desert to the fiery Darvaza Gas Crater. Watch the sunset flames, enjoy dinner, and spend the night in a traditional yurt camp. The next morning, return to Ashgabat for a guided city tour, visiting museums and monuments. The package includes accommodation, transport, guide services, and meals at Darvaza.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Ashgabat Darvaza
- Early morning arrival at Ashgabat International Airport.
- Free time in Ashgabat until the afternoon.
- Afternoon departure to Darvaza (271 km, 4.5 hours drive). The road is bad.
- Arrival at Darvaza Gas Crater before sunset.
- Dinner at the Yurt camp near the crater.
- Time to explore the Darvaza Burning Crater with the guide.
- Overnight at Darvaza in Yurts or tents.
Day 2: Darvaza Ashgabat.
- Breakfast at Darvaza
- Early morning return to Ashgabat (271 km, 4.5 hours drive). The road is bad.
- City tour of Ashgabat, including main destinations such as the National Museum and Monuments.
- Late evening transfer to Ashgabat International Airport for departure.
Price Includes:
- – Invitation letter support and Foreigner registration in Turkmenistan.
- – Accommodation. Standart rooms.
- – Ashgabat City tour
- – Transport and guide.
- – Meals at Darvaza and yurt night stay at Darvaza.
- – All breakfasts
- – All the expenses of the driver/guide, including gasoline, meals and accommodation, transfer to the point of meeting at border, and separating with the guest at the border.
- – All taxes
- – The tour starts at the Turkmenistan border and ends at the Turkmenistan border.
- – You will see everything that is possible to see within that time. The tour can be changed on the go as possible.
Not included:
- – Visa and other fees at the border. (Usually costs not more than $110, per person)
- – Meals ($3-8/ 1meal/ 1person)
- – Entrance fees to Museums and others as per the tour. roughly not more 10$ per day if any.
- – Tips. Tips are welcomed
Accommodation
Darvaza – 1 nights
Standart: Shared yurts / individual accommodation in yurts or tents available upon request