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Turkmenistan: 3-Day Return from/to UZB (+Visa Support)
By DN TOURS tour operator (Turkmenistan)
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 3d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
- Explore the ancient ruins of Konye Urgench (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Discover the historical and archaeological park of Ancient Nissa (UNESCO)
- Visit the National Museum of History and Ethnography of Turkmenistan
- See the State historical and archaeological park “Ancient Merv” (UNESCO)
- Enjoy a full-day city tour & city-by-night tour of Ashgabat
Activity location
- Ashgabat
- Ashgabat, Aşgabat, Turkmenistan
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Shovot, Daşoguz, Узбекистан | * You will meet with your Turkmenistan guide on the Turkmen side of the border. * Our guide will assist with the Turkmen visa application process, completion of customs paperwork, and other entry procedures. --- >>> CROSSING BORDER: • Crossing the Uzbekistan-Turkmenistan border involves multiple steps, including exit procedures in Uzbekistan, a neutral zone, and entry procedures into Turkmenistan. • The area between the two border posts can involve a walk or a short ride on a shuttle bus. • Be prepared for a COVID test at the Turkmenistan border. • It's crucial to have necessary documents (Passport, Turkmenistan visa OR Invitation Letter (essential to obtain a Turkmenistan visa upon arrival) --- >>> TIPS FOR A SMOOTH CROSSING: • Arrive Early: Border crossings can be time-consuming, so arriving early can help. • Be Patient: The process can be lengthy. • Be Prepared for Fees (Paid ONLY in cash / in USD) • Avoid Bringing Prohibited Items and Drones • Respect Officials
- Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
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Turkmenistan: 3-Day Return from/to UZB (+Visa Support)
- 3d
- English
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
S$1,292.01 x 2 AdultsS$2,584.02
Total
includes taxes & fees
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
What's included, what's not
- Visa support: (Letter of Invitation, State Registration, Travel Pass).
- Transport: As per programme above; Regular (on Days 1,2,3).
- Accommodation: In 5-Star hotel YYLDYZ (or similar) - based on DOUBLE/TWIN hotel rooms / 2 Nights including breakfast + all taxes.
- Meals: Daily breakfasts.
- Domestic airfare: (Dashoguz-Ashgabat & Ashgabat-Mary flight tickets).
- English, German, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese or Japanese speaking licensed tour guide for all excursions as per programme + on transfers upon arrival / departure.
- Entrance fees to the sites mentioned in the programme (The UNESCO sites - Konye Urgench / Ancient Nissa / Ancient Merv, National Museum of History and Ethnography of Turkmenistan)/
- Bottled drinking water en route (long transfers) 1 lt. (2 x 0.5 lt. pp/pd)
- International airfare
- Turkmenistan visa: Obtained at the border on arrival: ranging from 55 to 125 USD per person (citizenship dependant) (subject to change)
- Excess luggage charges
- Travel Insurance
- All other charges and services NOT mentioned under “Included"
- Turkmenistan migration tax: 14 USD per person, to be paid at the border on arrival (subject to change)
- COVID-19 Express test: 35 USD per person, to be paid at the border on arrival (subject to change)
- Single Supplement: Accommodation in SINGLE hotel rooms in hotel(s) as per programme (please check the tour options if you wish to upgrade)
- Meals: All meals NOT mentioned under “Included” section (optional)
- Photo/video fees at historical parks and in museums (optional)
- Tips to local guide(s) and driver(s)
- Entrance fees to sites NOT mentioned in the programme
- Souvenirs and other personal items
Know before you book
- Not allowed: Drones, Explosive substances, Weapons or sharp objects
What you can expect
- NOTE 1: This tour is a turnkey product. It includes Visa support & an invitation, Accommodation in a 5-star hotel in Ashgabat, Domestic airfare, Licensed tour guide for all excursions according to the programme + transfers (arrival/departure), Private air-conditioned transport with a driver for all excursions as per programme + transfers.
NOTE 2:
Please book this tour at least 30 days prior to your intended travel date. It typically takes one month for the visa application to be processed.
! For more detailed information regarding what is included and excluded in the tour package, and some visa support details - please refer to the relevant section at the end of this page !
–ITINERARY:
DAY 1: DASHOGUZ - KONYE URGENCH - ASHGABAT
Arrive in Turkmenistan via the Shavat-Dashoguz land border. Complete visa formalities and transfer to Dashoguz city.
Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant (optional).
Drive to Konye Urgench town, (~110 km., ~2-hour drive)
- Explore the State Historical and Archaeological Park of Konye Urgench, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the ruins of the ancient capital of the Khorezm Empire, including the Turabek-Khanum Mausoleum, Kutlug-Timur Minaret, Mausoleum of Sultan Tekesh, Kyrk Molla, and the Mausoleum of Il-Arslan.
Return to Dashoguz for dinner in a local restaurant (optional).
Transfer to the domestic airport and catch an evening flight to Ashgabat.
Check into the 5-star YYLDYZ hotel (or similar) for an overnight stay.
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DAY 2: ASHGABAT
After breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Ashgabat including visits to:
- The ruins of the Ancient Nissa fortress (UNESCO),
- The Turkmenbashi Ruhy Mosque and family mausoleum of the first President of Turkmenistan.
Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant (optional).
- Continue to the National Museum of History and Ethnography of Turkmenistan,
- The Monument of Independence,
- The Arch of Neutrality,
- The Ertugrul Gazi Mosque (Reminiscent of Istanbul’s Blue Mosque)
- Explore the Gulistan fruit and vegetable market, also known as the Russian Bazaar.
After dinner (optional), take a city-by-night tour on the way to the hotel:
- The Monument to Arkadag
- A panoramic viewpoint near the Bagt Koshkgi wedding palace.
Return to the YYLDYZ hotel (or similar) for an overnight stay.
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DAY 3: ASHGABAT - MARY - TURKMENABAD
After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airport for a morning flight to Mary.
Drive to Bayramaly and visit:
- The State Historical and Archaeological Park of Ancient Merv (UNESCO) / Explore the ruined ancient cities of Merv and its archaeological monuments.
Drive to Turkmenabad, (239 km., ~4-hour drive)
Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant (optional)
Continue to the Turkmen-Uzbek border post Farap-Alat*
Complete custom formalities, passport control, and cross the border to Uzbekistan, heading towards Bukhara.
The border crossing will be available until 17:30. We strongly advise you to arrive at the border well in advance.
Location
Activity location
- Ashgabat
- Ashgabat, Aşgabat, Turkmenistan
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Shovot, Daşoguz, Узбекистан | * You will meet with your Turkmenistan guide on the Turkmen side of the border. * Our guide will assist with the Turkmen visa application process, completion of customs paperwork, and other entry procedures. --- >>> CROSSING BORDER: • Crossing the Uzbekistan-Turkmenistan border involves multiple steps, including exit procedures in Uzbekistan, a neutral zone, and entry procedures into Turkmenistan. • The area between the two border posts can involve a walk or a short ride on a shuttle bus. • Be prepared for a COVID test at the Turkmenistan border. • It's crucial to have necessary documents (Passport, Turkmenistan visa OR Invitation Letter (essential to obtain a Turkmenistan visa upon arrival) --- >>> TIPS FOR A SMOOTH CROSSING: • Arrive Early: Border crossings can be time-consuming, so arriving early can help. • Be Patient: The process can be lengthy. • Be Prepared for Fees (Paid ONLY in cash / in USD) • Avoid Bringing Prohibited Items and Drones • Respect Officials
- Ashgabat, Turkmenistan