Darvaza-Gas Crater Tour
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Itinerary
Kunya-Urgench, Darvaza gas crater, Karakum desert, Erbent village
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Day 1: Ashgabat – Dashoguz – Darvaza
Your Door-to-Hell tour starts in Ashgabat with the transfer to the airport for morning flight to Dashoguz (580 km, 50 min). Upon arrival drive to Kunya-Urgench, the ancient capital of Khorezm Empire (120 km, 1 h. 30 min). Start sightseeing Kunya-Urgench historical site: mausoleums of Turebek-Khanym, Sultan Tekesh, Sultan Il Arslan, Najmad-din-Kubra, Sultan Ali. Discover the Kutlug Timur Minaret and Kyrk Molla Hill. In the afternoon drive to Darvaza gas crater located in the middle of Karakym desert (8 km across sand dunes). Arrive at the crater, set up the camp. Enjoy a delicious fire-cooked meal for dinner near the burning gas crater. Overnight in tents. Duration of sightseeing tour: 6-7 hours
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Day 2: Darvaza – Ashgabat
After camp style breakfast depart to Ashgabat (280 km, 4 h). On the way stop at Erbent village to witness life of locals surrounded by desert. Arrive in Ashgabat. End of the trip.
Inclusions and exclusions
Price includes
- All transfers;
- One way economy air ticket Ashgabat – Dashoguz;
- Sightseeing tour program with English speaking guide;
- Entrance fees to sights as per itinerary;
- Utensils and necessary equipment for staying in tents (sleeping bags, sleeping mats, pillows, dining table, chairs);
- Camp style dinner and breakfast at Darvaza crater;
- Lunch in Kunya Urgench.
Price does not include
- Consular fees and visa support for Turkmenistan tourist visa;
- Travel insurance.
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