Silk Road Tour 6 days in Turkmenistan
This 6-day, 5-night itinerary takes you through the highlights of Turkmenistan, starting at the Dashoguz border. You'll explore the ancient capital of Kunya Urgench, then head to Darvaza to witness the mesmerizing gas crater in the Karakum desert. In Ashgabat, you'll tour the city's remarkable white marble architecture, including the Arch of Neutrality and the Alem Ferris wheel. The journey also includes a visit to the Kow-Ata underground lake, the historic Nissa, and a horse farm showcasing the Akhal-Teke horses. You'll then travel to Mary, where you'll explore the ancient city of Merv, one of the most significant sites on the Silk Road, before concluding your trip at the Farap border. Throughout the tour, you'll enjoy comfortable accommodations, guided sightseeing, and local experiences that provide a deep dive into Turkmen culture and history.