Package Twenty Five Detail
Package #25
9 Days / 8 Nights:
Bicycle tour with an escort car Distance: 560 km
Ashgabat–Bokurdak–Yerbent-Darvaza Gas Crater–Yerbent–Bokurdak–Chalysh–Nisa-Horse Farm-Ruhy Mosque-Ashgabat
Trip Details
Days
Itinerary
Program
Transport
Meals
Accommodation
The 1st day
Arrival in Ashgabat
Meet group of tourist at international airport. (Night flights by- Turkish avia, Lufthansa and from Moscow city, from Dubai)
After lunch Individual Bike, accessories choice for exact tourist’s size at bike shop. Then, biking around city. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel
Regular – Bicycle
Lunch – at the local restaurant.
Dinner – at the local restaurant.
Overnight at the hotel – Menzil-3* or similar
The 2nd day
Ashgabat-Bokurdak village –
100 km
After breakfast, arrival at the starting point of the bike tour. Bike tour starting and arrival at Bokurdak village. People here live in houses made of unfired brick or in yurts, and you’ll have a chance to visit a local family house and experience the traditional ways of life of the Turkic people. Activities include embroidery, pichme (traditional bakery), baking bread and cooking ishlekli (meat pies). You can also try camel milk, or a cup of tea. Dinner.
Regular – Bicycle
Breakfast – at the hotel. Lunch – at the quest house.
Dinner – picnic style.
Overnight at the tent.
The 3rd day
Bokurdak village-Yerbent Village – 60 Km
After breakfast biking, you will see on the way Karakum Desert flora and fauna. You’ll also visit Yerbent village, a nomadic style village where people continue their half-nomadic traditions by setting up yurts in front of their simple houses. Dinner.
Regular – Bicycle
Breakfast – picnic style. Lunch – at the quest house.
Dinner – picnic style.
Overnight at tent or yurta.
The 4th day
Yerbent village-Darvaza Gas
Crater 90 km
Breakfast. Biking to Darvaza Gas Crater. You will on the way stop take some pictures Karakum Desert. Arrival Gas Crater. Dinner. Overnight in tent.
Regular – Bicycle
Breakfast – picnic. Lunch – picnic style.
Dinner – picnic style.
Overnight at tent.
The 5th day
Darvaza Gas Crater-Yerbentvillage 90 km
After breakfast biking to Yerbent village. Arrival Yerbent village. Dinner traditional meals.
Regular – Bicycle
Breakfast – picnic style. Lunch – picnic style.
Dinner – at quest house.
Overnight at the tent.
The 6th day
Yerbent village-Bokurdakvillage 60 km
Breakfast in Yurt. Biking to Bokurdak village. Arrival Bokurdak village. Dinner in Guest House.
Regular – Bicycle
Breakfast – in yurta. Lunch – picnic style.
Dinner – at quest house.
Overnight at quest house.
The 7th day
Bokurdak village-Ashgabat100 km
Breakfast. After breakfast biking to Ashgabat city. Hotel Accommodation. Relax. Dinner. Overnight at the hotel
Regular – Bicycle
Breakfast at the quest house. Lunch – picnic style.
Dinner – at the local restaurant.
Overnight at the hotel – Menzil-3* or similar
The 8th day
Ashgabat-Nisa-Horse Farm-Ruhy Mosque 40 km
In the morning breakfast in hotel restaurant. After breakfast, drive to “Nisa”, under UNESCO site heritage. Nisa was once the Capital of the Parthian Empire, explore the remnants of one of the most important cities and the capital of the Parthian Empire, a major power between the III millennium BC – III millennium AD.Lunch time. After lunch, we will drive to the horse-farm for exploring the pride of the Turkmen people – Akhal-Teke horses. In addition, Traditional Tea party, short Akhal-Teke horse show program and can see the racks of horses. Then drive to “Gypjak” Mosque and Turkmenistan’s first Presidents mausoleum. Farewell dinner.
Regular – Minibus
Breakfast at the hotel. Lunch – at the local restaurant.
Dinner – at the local restaurant.
Overnight at the hotel – Menzil-3* or similar
The 9th day
International Airport of Ashgabat
Early morning transfer to Ashgabat International airport according flight schedule. Flight home.
Transfer – minibus
Breakfast at the hotel.
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DEAR TRAVELER!
Visit the most interesting and mysterious places of Turkmenistan in a fascinating 10 days tour.
- You will see the modern Ashgabat city with its impressive white marbled buildings entered into the Guinness Book of World Records; visit the World Heritage Sites – Parthian Fortresses of Nisa. Then the route will acquaint the tourists with real life of Turkmen villages – Bokurdak & (National Turkmen cuisine – plov, shorba in a fire, chorek, baked in tamdyr (oven from arable (clay and straw) and visit the big fire Gas Crater in the heart of Garagum desert.Visiting of the “Ruhy mosque” – the biggest mosque in Central Asia. In addition, you will visit the Horse-farmfor exploring the pride of the Turkmen people – Akhal-Teke horses. Traditional tea break, short Akhal-Teke horse show program and can see the racks of horses.