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PROGRAM # 6
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Duration: 5
days/5 nights
Route: Ashgabat - Darwaza - Nomad Village
- Ashgabat (Kow Ata) - Turkmenabad (Farab border)
| 1 day Arrival in Ashgabat International
Airport |
Visiting "Tolkuchka" bazaar.Tourists can find
a wide range of carpet, hand-worked products, products of handicraftsmen
and products from silver and gold.
Further departure to Nisa (III BC-IIIAD) the residence
of Parthian Kings.
The National Museum of the History and Ethnography of Turkmenistan.
The Monument of Independence
After a lunch tourists can visit:
The Museum of the Turkmen carpet
The Arch of the Neutrality (rise on a viewing platform)
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| 2 day In the early morning departure
to explore of 3 gas craters |
It is 260 km (2 craters are located near to basic highway Ashgabat-Dashoguz).
It takes about 3 hours.
The Crater on a water basis
The Crater on a clay basis
The Burning crater from 1961(from the basic highway of
7 km to Karakum desert).
On spot it will be offered to tourists to change on Russian built
minivans 4õ4.
Lunch on spot (the Lunch boxes will be offered to tourists)
After excursion departure to the nomad village "Kekirdek",
located in the heart of Karakum desert in 120 km from Ashgabat.
On arrival a dinner. Spending the night in Turkmen Yurta or open-air.
(It is recommended to take sleeping bags).
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| 3 day Further acquaintance to the
village of settled nomads |
and style of a life. Then proceed back to Ashgabat.
Lunch at local restaurant.
Transfer to the hotel. Rest
In the evening visiting of shopping center. Purchases.
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| 4 day Remove to the underground lake
"Kow-Ata" |
located in Baharden town in 80 km south-west of Ashgabat. Temperature
of water annually +36-+37 degrees on Celsus. Water has medical property.
The sizes of a cave: length of 250 meters with lake, depth of 60
meters from a front entrance and average width of 25 meters.
The size of the lake: length 75 meters, the maximal width of 23
meters and the maximal depth of 14 meters.
Volume of the lake: 6500 kub.metres
On a way tourists will have opportunity to examine one of the most
majestic mosques of Central Asia " Turkmenbashyn Ruhy ".
This is a completely new mosque capable to accept more than 10 thousand.
Further tourists will examine a mosque " Saparmurat Hadji",
built in honour of defenders of fortress Geok-Tepe during Russian-Turkmen
battle of 1881.
In the evening return to Ashgabat.
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| 5 day |
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Breakfast. A transfer to the airport to catch a flight to Turkmenabat
by
Ò5-173 at 10.20 AM.
On arrival a transfer to Farab border. Customs formalities. Cross
into Uzbekistan transfer to partners.
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Turkmenistan 744000 Ashgabat, Magtumguly Avenue 48/1
Tel: (99312) 270438, 270449
Fax: (99312) 270420
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