Tour Ashgabat-Darvaza Kone-Urgench-Ashgabat for 4 days

An accompanying guide will meet you at Ashgabat International Airport. After breakfast, a tour of Ashgabat with a visit to the Ertugrul Gazi Mosque in honor of Ertugrul, the father of Osman I, the founder of the Ottoman Empire, follows. The capacity of the mosque is 5,000 people at a time. Next, you will visit the Independence Monument. In the afternoon, you will visit the "Old Nisa"—the Sanctuary of the Parthian Kings. Nisa existed for 600 years and was the capital of the Parthian Empire. She was the greatest enemy of the Roman Empire. At the moment, it is a UNESCO site. The tour will continue with a visit to the Jipjak Mosque and the family mausoleum of the first President of Turkmenistan. Overnight at the hotel.

In the first half of the day, you will have a city tour. You will also visit the Carpet Museum, which opened in 1994. The museum houses a large collection of Turkmen carpets from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, including more than 1,000 carpets from the 18th and 19th centuries and one of the largest handmade carpets in the world. The tour includes a visit to Independence Park. Independence Park embodies the spirit of modern Turkmenistan. The Arch of Neutrality is an observation deck. You will also visit the Russian Bazaar. In the afternoon, you will have a trip to Darvaza. The path will pass through the Karakum Desert, and you will see the communities of the Erbent Desert. You will be able to visit the gas crater and enjoy an incredible view of it. The crater surprises with its beauty, warmth, and peaceful sounds created by this giant furnace. After dark, you will return to Ashgabat after dark (slow driving). Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast, go on an excursion to Kunya Urgench. Kunya Urgench was an important node of the Silk Road on the Oxus River and the capital of the Khorezm Empire (12th century AD) before its destruction by the armies of Dzhengiskhan. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.You will be able to see several mausoleums, the remains of the city wall, the highest minaret in Central Asia and the Kyrk Mall pilgrim mountain. They reflect the history of the city. Historical figures such as Biruni and Avicenna, Al-Farabi, and Al-Khorezmi praised these places. You will also visit the mausoleums of Arslan II and Soltantekes, Necmeddin Kubra, Soltan Ali, Turabek Khanum (12th century), Kutlugtimur minaret, and Mamun II. At the end of the tour, you will return to Ashgabat on an evening flight at 16:20 or 17:10 (flight time can be changed). Overnight at the hotel

Transfer to airport and flight.