Short Turkmenistan Tour from Bukhara

Tour itinerary: Bukhara – Mary – Ashgabat – Darwaza – Ashgabat
Season: All year round
Duration: 4 Days | 3 Nights

Day 1 – Bukhara – Mary – Ashgabat

• 08:00 – Transfer to Olot–Farab border. Cross border, meet Turkmenistan guide.
• Visit Ancient Merv (UNESCO): Sultan Sanjar Mausoleum, Mohammed bin Said Mausoleum, Kesk Fortresses.
• Return to Mary and visit the History Museum of Merv Region.
• Evening flight to Ashgabat. Transfer and check-in at hotel. Overnight in Ashgabat.

Day 2 – Ashgabat – Darwaza

• Breakfast at hotel. 11:00 transfer to Darwaza crater via Karakum desert.
• En route: Ancient Nissa (UNESCO), Turkmenbashi Mosque, Ertogrul Gazy Mosque, Independence Park, Neutrality Arch.
• Arrival at Darwaza for sunset view. BBQ dinner and overnight in yurt or tent.

Day 3 – Darwaza – Ashgabat

• Camp-style breakfast.
• Return to Ashgabat with photo stops (mud and water craters).
• Hotel check-in and rest before early morning flight. Overnight in Ashgabat.

Day 4 – Ashgabat

• Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport for morning departure flight.

Tour Price (PER PERSON)

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Price Includes

• Turkmenistan visa support (LOI, registration, travel pass)
• Accommodation: yurt/tent in Darwaza and double/twin in Ashgabat
• Transfers by tourist class/SUV transport including airport/border transfers
• English-speaking licensed guide in Turkmenistan
• Meals: hotel breakfast, camp breakfast and BBQ dinner
• Internal flight Ashgabat – Mary (economy class)
• Entry tickets as per program
• Tourist tax

Not Included

• International flights
• Professional photo/video fees
• Lunches and additional dinners
• Visa fees and migration taxes
• Personal travel insurance, tips, VAT
• Services not specified in "Price Includes"

Important Notes

• Tour published: December 04, 2024. Valid for 180 days from this date.
• Prices subject to change after 180 days due to tariffs or currency fluctuation.
• Program/itinerary changes may affect pricing.
• Alternative hotels of same category may be booked if unavailable.
• Delays possible due to official holidays, events, or road closures.
• 12% VAT not included and may be added to base tour price.
• Passport must be valid for 6+ months; visa/e-visa requirements apply.
• Visa support LOI takes ~3 weeks. Please apply 1.5 months prior to tour.
• Check-in 14:00, check-out 11:00. Early/late check-in not included unless stated.
• Drivers may only speak basic English.
• Train/car transfers may be adjusted based on availability.
• Travel prices may change due to fuel or economic changes.

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