2 Days Darvaza Gas Crater tour from Uzbekistan
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About This Tour in Khiva
Why Visit Khiva?
Khiva, Uzbekistan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Khiva provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Khiva
You can reach Khiva, Uzbekistan by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Road transport in private air-conditioned vehicles;
- English speaking guide;
- Dinner
- One night Yurt camp stay;
- Turkmenistan visa support(LOI);
- Breakfast
What's Not Included
- Turkmenistan tourist visa (70 – 100 USD);
- PCR test (35-40 USD);
- Insurance;
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- In order to get your visa you should apply for a Letter of Invitation (L.O.I) at least one month before your intended travel to Turkmenistan.
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Day 1. Khiva - Darvaza Gas Crater
7:00 Transfer to the Uzbekistan-Turkmenistan border point, Shavat...
7:00 Transfer to the Uzbekistan-Turkmenistan border point, Shavat - Dashoguz Following border formalities at both checkpoints and crossing the 1.5 km neutral zone, your Turkmen guide will meet you to begin the trip to you will feature a drive through the Karakum Desert to the famous Darvaza Gas Crater (280 km, 6 h).
After arriving at the crater, camp will be... 12 hours
After arriving at the crater, camp will be set up and you’ll enjoy a delicious, fire-cooked dinner near the “Gates of Hell”. Overnight in yurta.
Day 2. Darvaza Gas Crater - Koneurgench - Khiva
Camp-style breakfast 1 hour
Camp-style breakfast. 9:00 Drive to Koneurgench. You will visit the Mausoleum of Nadzhimetdin Kubra, Mausoleum of Mongolian princess Torebeg- Hanym, Minaret Kutlug-Timur, and Mausoleum Arslan II.
Transfer to the border point, Dashoguz - Shavat Following border formalities
Transfer to the border point, Dashoguz - Shavat Following border formalities. Your driver will meet you. Transfer to Khiva.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
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