Best of Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan

Best of Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan
Cross two 'stans off your travel map with a 13-day tour through Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. This well-rounded tour takes you through bustling bazaars and beautiful city mosques in Samarkand and Bukhara, as well as bucket-list natural landscapes like the Darvaza gas crater known affectionately as the Door to Hell. Destinations less-ventured can be challenging to visit on your own, but with a skilled Chief Experience Officer (CEO) leading the way, you'll have incredible experiences without sacrificing safety or your sense of adventure.
Highlights
Bargain your way through traditional bazaars, Stay overnight in a local yurt camp, Visit the desert community of Erbent, Marvel at the Darvaza crater (known as the "Door to Hell"), See the city treasures of Ashgabat
Accommodation
Hotels (10 nts), yurt (1 nt), tented camping (1 nt).
Group Leader
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Group Size Notes
Max 20, avg 14
Meals Included
12 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners
What's Included
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group Your Local Living Moment: Overnight in a Yurt, Aydar Kul Camp. Orientation walk (Samarkand). City tour including a Registan visit. Nurata Shrine visit. Alexander the Great fortress visit. Guided walking tour (half-day, Bukhara). Walking tours (Khiva). Kunya Urgench visit. Derweze crater visit. City tour (Ashgabat). Transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
Cross two 'stans off your travel map with a 13-day tour through Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. This well-rounded tour takes you through bustling bazaars and beautiful city mosques in Samarkand and Bukhara, as well as bucket-list natural landscapes like the Darvaza gas crater known affectionately as the Door to Hell. Destinations less-ventured can be challenging to visit on your own, but with a skilled Chief Experience Officer (CEO) leading the way, you'll have incredible experiences without sacrificing safety or your sense of adventure.
Highlights
Bargain your way through traditional bazaars, Stay overnight in a local yurt camp, Visit the desert community of Erbent, Marvel at the Darvaza crater (known as the "Door to Hell"), See the city treasures of Ashgabat
Accommodation
Hotels (10 nts), yurt (1 nt), tented camping (1 nt).
Group Leader
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Group Size Notes
Max 20, avg 14
Meals Included
12 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners
What's Included
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group Your Local Living Moment: Overnight in a Yurt, Aydar Kul Camp. Orientation walk (Samarkand). City tour including a Registan visit. Nurata Shrine visit. Alexander the Great fortress visit. Guided walking tour (half-day, Bukhara). Walking tours (Khiva). Kunya Urgench visit. Derweze crater visit. City tour (Ashgabat). Transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
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The choices for travel are vast - from safaris and cultural treks to family vacations and exotic ...
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Jul 14, 2023 through
Jul 24, 2023
12 Nights
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$2,199.00
(USD)
Per Person
3 departures, various dates
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Jul 10, 2023
12 Nights
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$2,399.00
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Per Person
4 departures, various dates
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Jul 28, 2023 through
Aug 09, 2023
12 Nights
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$1,759.20
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Per Person
8005156
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Itinerary
Day | Destination | ||
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1 | Tashkent | ||
2 | Tashkent/Samarkand | ||
3 | Samarkand | ||
4 | Samarkand/Aydar Kul Camp | ||
5 | Aydar Kul Camp/Bukhara | ||
6 | Bukhara | ||
7 | Bukhara/Khiva | ||
8 | Khiva | ||
9 | Khiva/Dashoguz | ||
10 | Dashoguz/Darvaza | ||
11 | Darvaza/Ashgabat | ||
12 | Ashgabat | ||
13 | Ashgabat |