Yekegowak Cave Expedition

  • Turkmenistan

05

Days

Route
1 Ashgabat
2 Seyitjemaleddin
3 Abiverd
4 Mary
5 Tagta-Bazar
6 Darvaza
7 Ashgabat
Overview
This private adventure combines Turkmenistan's iconic highlights with an exclusive expedition to the ancient Yekedeshik cave complex, featuring desert landscapes and Silk Road heritage.

Itinerary

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Airport transfer, hotel check-in, and sightseeing of Ashgabat's landmarks including Independence Park and the Arch of Neutrality.
A 350km drive visiting historical mosques and medieval settlements, arriving in Mary.
A 225km journey to explore the two-level, 44-room cave complex with a packed lunch and archaeological investigation.
Domestic flight to Ashgabat, a memorial complex visit, then drive to the flaming Darvaza Gas Crater for overnight camping.
Return drive to the capital, bazaar shopping, and airport transfer.
Trip Cost Breakdown
  • Included:
  • Hotel accommodation (double/twin rooms)
  • Daily breakfast
  • Air-conditioned transport with a professional driver
  • English-speaking local guide
  • Domestic flights as listed in the itinerary
  • Daily drinking water
  • BBQ dinner and breakfast at Darvaza
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned attractions
  • Visa support and registration
  • Handmade souvenir per person
  • Not Included:
  • Visa consular fees ($80–100 USD, nationality dependent)
  • Turkmenistan migration tax ($14 USD)
  • PCR COVID-19 test ($33 USD)
  • Photo/video charges at sites
  • Lunches and dinners except where specified
  • Beverages
  • International airfare
  • Travel insurance

Frequently Ask Questions

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