Karakum Desert Adventure: 2 Days 1 Night

  • Turkmenistan

02

Days

Route
1 Dashoguz border
2 Karakum Desert
3 Darvaza Gas Crater
4 Kunya-Urgench
5 Dashoguz border
Overview
This expedition traverses Turkmenistan's dramatic landscapes, featuring the "Door to Hell" gas crater and ancient Silk Road ruins.

Itinerary

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Travel 280km through the Karakum Desert to reach the burning gas crater, with wildlife stops and an evening barbecue at a yurt camp.
Explore UNESCO-listed Kunya-Urgench's historic mausoleums and minarets before driving 300km back to the border.
Trip Cost Breakdown
  • Included:
  • Hotel accommodation plus one night in a yurt camp
  • Air-conditioned transport with a professional driver
  • English-speaking local guide
  • 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
  • Beverages
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses

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