Day 1: Ashgabat
Today you will get acquainted with your guide at the airport and then drive to Gokdepe village to visit the biggest mosque of the Central Asia, Turkmenbashy Ruhy. The main mosque of Turkmenistan and the largest mosque in Central Asia is the Turkmenbashi Rukhy Mosque. It was named after the first President of Turkmenistan. The official opening of the mosque took place in 2004. Then you will direct to the next spot that is Gokdepe horse farm. There you will see the most beautiful and strong horse in the world Akhal-Teke Horses. In course of the tour you will drive back to the city. Then you will discover the Independence Park and the Palace of Happiness where on the top you can see the entire wonderful capital. You will spend the night in the hotel.
Day 2: Ashgabat - Nokhur
This day you will drive to the Nokhur village. Nokhur is a small village located in the mountains of Turkmenistan, at an altitude of 1000 meters above sea level. You will spend a four-hour drive from Ashgabat in the west of Kopet Dag range. You will have a chance to observe of the tribe Nokhur unique culture, traditional crafts and architecture,that settled down by Turkmen Mountains. Night you will spend in the homestay.
Day 3: Nokhur - Kow Ata - Ashgabat
This day is dedicated to visiting to the Kow-Ata underground lake; this is a unique creation of nature. which can rightfully be called one of the wonders of the world.The underground lake was born due to the features of rocks from the disappeared sea floor. From the restless bowels of the earth through cracks saturated with hydrogen sulfide, rocks turn into gypsum and dissolve. During the tour you will drive to the memorial complex, consisting of three memorials honoring those that died in the 1948 earthquake, soldiers who perished in WWII and those killed in other Turkmen battles. Further you will explore the Russian Market. The Central city Bazaar of Ashgabat, one of the largest in the capital. After you will direct to the Ertugrul Gazi mosque, one of the most beautiful mosques in Ashgabat, built in the Turkish style. Then you will have free time in the city. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: Flight
In the morning is transfer to airport.
Transport:
01-02 pax - Sedan
04-08 pax - Minibus
14 seats10 pax - Bus (20 seats)
Price per person:
02 pax - 540 $
04 pax - 455 $
06 pax - 375 $
08 pax - 335 $
10 pax - 310 $
Single - 45 $
Half board - 25 $
Full board - 45 $
Service includes:
- Transport
- Accommodation:
Ashgabat - "Menzil" Hotel 3*
Nokhur - Home stay
- 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
Note: Each Traveler should have 2 photos (5×6) to be presented at the points of entry.