Itinerary

Day 1, Khiva – Darvaza

  • We will meet you at the border (Shabat).
  • Head directly to Darvaza Crater after lunch.
  • 20:00 Reach Darvaza crater and have first walk by the crater.
  • 21:00 Have dinner. It is usually a kebab prepared at the spot.
  • 22:00 Spend more time and go to bed.
  • Overnight in tents.

Day 2, Darvaza – Ashgabat

  • 07:00 After breakfast depart towards Ashgabad. On the way we will stop at two more craters: Water Crater and Mud Crater, and also at a local village Derbent or Bokurdak to take photos of local life.
  • 12:00 Reach Ashgabat and have lunch at a restaurant.
  • 13:30 Start City Tour of Ashgabat.
  • 18:30 Check-in a hotel and have dinner afterwards.
  • Overnight in Ashgabat.

Day 3, Ashgabat – Merv – Ashgabat

  • 06:00 Check-out from the hotel and head towards the Merv ruins.
  • 11:00 Have a lunch somewhere close to the ruins and start the sightseeing tour.
  • 14:30 Start driving towards Ashgabat.
  • 19:30 Reach Ashgabat and have a dinner at a restaurant.
  • 21:00 Check-in a hotel.
  • Overnight in Ashgabat.

Day 4, Ashgabat – Turkmenbashi

  • 07:00 Drive towards Turkmenbashi. On the way we will visit Akhalteke horse farm, Kow ata and Nokhur village in the mountains.
  • Have a lunch in the Nokhur village.
  • 19:00 Reach Turkmenbashi.
  • 21:00 After some sightseeing of Awaza, (largest tourist resort on the Entire Caspian Sea). we will check in a hotel.
  • 22:00 Dinner at a restaurant with seafood from Caspian Sea.
  • Overnight at Turkmenbashi.

Day 5, Turkmenbashi – Yangikala – Ashgabat

  • 08:00 Check-out from the hotel and head to Yangikala Canyons.
  • 10:00 Reach Yangikala and a couple of hours of sightseeing.
  • 12:30 Head towards Ashgabat city. On the way have a lunch at a restaurant.
  • 19:00 Reach Ashgabat ans have dinner at a restaurant.
  • Overnight in Ashgabat.

Day 6, Ashgabat – International Airport.

  • Early in the morning check-out from the hotel and drive to the International Airport.
  • You will have a flight back to your home.
  • End of tour!!

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