Activity Turkmenistan

Golden Sands and Fiery Nights 3 Days Across Turkmenistan

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About this activity

Explore Turkmenistan in this three-day adventure like no other. Discover the white-marble capital Ashgabat, сross the vast Karakum Desert to witness the fiery glow of the Darvaza Gas Crater and spend a night under the desert stars. Visit the ancient city of Koneurgench, a UNESCO World Heritage site, learn about the lifestyle of Turkmen tribes, and enjoy delicious traditional Turkmen meals.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 days
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: German, English, French, Spanish
Operated by: Mukamly travel

Ages: Infants (1–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Youth (12–16 years) · Adults (17–60 years) · Seniors (61–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Licensed English‑speaking tour guide
Included: LOI (Letter of invitation)
Included: Lunch
Included: Dinner
Included: Breakfast

Not included

Not included: anding and/or facility fees: Visa fees and PCR test
Not included: Personal expenses
Not included: Travel insurance

Itinerary

Day 1 · Welcome to Turkmenistan (Ashgabat City & Cultural Heritage)

White City Ashgabat Park

10 hours Admission included

Our professional guide will meet you at the airport before starting your unforgettable Turkmenistan adventure.

Explore ancient cities, stunning deserts, and modern Ashgabat — all in one journey filled with culture, history, and local hospitality.

Overnight stay at the hotel (Mizan 3 stars)

Day 2 · Darvaza gas crater

Darvaza Gas Crater

12 hours Admission included

o Meet local desert families and learn about traditional nomadic life

o Take part in a photo and video session near a traditional yurt

o Taste homemade Turkmen dishes during a cultural lunch

Overnight stay in a yurt camp under the desert stars

Day 3 · Discovering Kunya-Urgench: The Ancient Capital of Khwarezm Empire

Kutlug Timur Minaret

4 hours Admission included

Konye-Urgench and marvel at its huge complex with its many ruins and monuments. Learn about how the city once fought back against Genghis Khan's army and learn why this place is still holy for Muslims

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Sport Hotel
Ashgabat Airport
Olimpia
Archabil Hotel

Pickup is available from hotels and Ashgabat International Airport. Exact pickup time and location will be confirmed after booking. Please be ready in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.