Turkmenistan life Tour 7

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Turkmenistan life: Tour 7
Destination: Turkmenistan
Duration: 7 days
Places to visit: Ashgabat - Kow Ata - Nokhur - Balkanabat - Yangykala - Gozli Ata - Turkmenbashy - Awaza - Darwaza - Ashgabat  

Day 1: Ashgabat
Welcome to Turkmenistan! On arrival you will meet the group at the international airport and drive to Ashgabat. Today you will have the city tour and visit the Ertugrul Gazi mosque. The Azadi Mosque is the main one in Ashgabat and can lodge to 5,000 people. It was constructed in Turkish style and termed in honor of Oguzkhan Ertogrul - Osman I, the father of Osman Empire first leader. We will visit Russian bazaar or Gulistan in Ashgabat. It is one of the prime and oldest enclosed markets in the Turkmenistan and located in the centre of the city. The "Russian Bazaar" was assembled in the period of 1972-1982 by the design of the Russian architect Vladimir Visotin and included in the "Ashgabat Reconstruction Program of 1970-1980." Transfer to a hotel.

Day 2: Ashgabat - Kow Ata - Nokhur - Balkanabat
This tour will start by travelling to the Kow Ata underground lake placed 100 kilometers far from Ashgabat. You will see a warm stream, in the depth of 60 meters from entrance into the cave and long steps with 350 stairs main to it. Afterwards we will drive to the Nokhur village. It is four-hour drive from Ashgabat in the west of Kopet Dag range there is a region established by Turkmens of the mountain tribe Nokhur that have for centuries conserved their exclusive culture, traditional crafts and architecture. Nokhur or Nohur is in the list of 100 the dreamiest places of the world. Charming villages Old and New Nokhur on the mountain plateau are attractiveness of two-store houses of distinctive architecture that are on the mountain crags among vines, almond and pomegranate trees. Later on we will drive to the Balkanabat region. Rest is in a hotel.

Day 3: Balkanabat - Yangykala - Gozli Ata - Turkmenbashy - Awaza
After having a hearty breakfast in Balkanabat we will drive to the Yangykala canyon. You will be impressed by rock landscape with rock walls as tall as 60-100meters painted with pink, red and yellow colors. A scenery that was formed more than 5.5 million years ago, where submerged mineral walls full of huge coral reefs from the pre-historical Parathetys Sea. Afterwards we will drive to the Gozli Ata and then to Turkmenbashy and Awaza. Overnight is in a hotel.

Day 4: Awaza - Turkmenbashy - Ashgabat
The tour will start by enjoying the wonderful Awaza defined to be a touristic zone in Turkmenistan and located at the east side of Caspian Sea. In the second part of day we will drive to Turkmenbashy and take a flight in Ashgabat. Transfer to a hotel.

Day 5: Ashgabat - Darwaza
Today we will travel to the Ashgabat where we can visit the carpet museum. In the afternoon we will drive to the Darwaza gas crater and enjoy the famous gate of the hell. In the evening you can witness the remarkable and charming view of the gas crater. Night is in a tent.

Day 6: Darwaza - Ashgabat  
In the morning we will drive to the Ashgabat city and visit the memorial complex. In the honoring complex you can see the monuments associated the period of the time of the war the "Second World War (1941-1945). After sighted the memorial complex you will drive to the Alem cultural and entertainment place as well as visit the Palace of Happiness. Night is in a hotel.

Day 7: Flight
In the morning is transfer to the airport. Have a safe journey!

 

Transport:
02 pax - Sedan
04-08 pax - Minibus
10 pax - Bus

 

Price per person:
02 pax - 940 $
04 pax - 820 $
06 pax - 695 $
08 pax - 630 $
10 pax - 590 $
Single -120 $

Early check-in - 30 $ 
Single early check-in - 45 $ 

Half board - 40 $
Full board - 80 $

 

Service includes:
- Transport
- Accommodation:
Ashgabat - "Menzil" Hotel 3*
Balkanabat - "Sport" Hotel 3*
Awaza - "Hazina" Hotel 5*
- Visa support
- English speaking guide
- Entrances to all museums 
- Mineral water during the tour              

Service does not include:
- Visa
- Full board
- Single rooms     
- Early check-in
- Travel insurance
- Migration tax (12$)
- Fee for using cameras on monuments
- Domestic flights: Turkmenbashi-Ashgabat 90 $      

Note: Each Traveler should have 2 photos (5×6) to be presented at the points of entry.