UNESCO Heritage & Silk Road Tour

  • Turkmenistan

07

Days

1340

USD

Route
1 Ashgabat
2 Dashoguz
3 Kunya-Urgench
4 Darvaza
5 Mary
6 Ancient Merv
Overview
A comprehensive 7-day journey through Turkmenistan exploring three UNESCO World Heritage sites and iconic Silk Road destinations, combining ancient archaeological wonders with modern culture.

Itinerary

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Airport transfer and Ashgabat sightseeing including Independence Park, the Arch of Neutrality, and museums.
Visits to the Turkmenbashi Ruhy Mosque, Old and New Nisa ruins, and the Seyitjemaleddin Mosque in Anau.
Flight to Dashoguz and exploration of the UNESCO-listed Kunya-Urgench mausoleums, minarets, and sacred sites.
The Halk Hakydasy Memorial, the Kow-Ata underground lake, Gokdepe Mosque, and the Akhal-Teke horse farm.
Flight to Mary and an extensive tour of the UNESCO site of Ancient Merv, including fortresses and mausoleums.
Altyn Asyr Bazaar visit, then a desert drive to the Darvaza crater with a BBQ dinner.
Return drive with Carpet Museum and shopping centre visits before the 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)
  • PCR COVID-19 test ($33 USD)
  • Photo/video charges at sites
  • Early hotel check-in
  • Single room supplement
  • Lunches and dinners except where specified
  • International airfare
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses

Frequently Ask Questions

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