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Welcome to Mary, Turkmenistan—where ancient history and modern charm tango! Stroll through the stunning ruins of Merv, a UNESCO World Heritage site, marvel at the grand Turkmenbashi Ruhy Mosque, and dive into local markets brimming with vibrant textiles and spices. With friendly locals and a dash of adventure, Mary is a hidden gem just waiting to be explored!

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Culture4.5/5

Mary State History and Country Learning Museum

Landmark4.5/5

Ancient Alexandria Margiana (Erk Kala)

Ancient Alexandria Margiana, also known as Erk Kala, offers a captivating glimpse into a once-thriving city with its impressive ruins and rich history, making it a must-visit destination for archaeology enthusiasts.

Landmark4.7/5

Soltan Sanjar Mausoleum

The Soltan Sanjar Mausoleum, a stunning example of Seljuk architecture in Merv, Turkmenistan, captivates visitors with its intricate tilework and majestic dome, reflecting the region's rich history and cultural significance.

Culture4.8/5

Main Mosque of Mary

The Main Mosque of Mary in Turkmenistan is an architectural marvel, renowned for its striking blue dome and intricate tile work, making it a must-visit for those seeking to experience the region's rich cultural heritage.

Transport4.3/5

Mary Railway Station

Transport4.4/5

Mary International Airport

Shop4.6/5

Hormat.Market

Shop4/5

Täze Gün Söwda Merkezi

Shop4.8/5

PLINTUSLAR DUNYASI

Outdoor4.8/5

Memorial Square

Landmark4.7/5

Gök Bazar

Eat4.1/5

Gyzylgum Kafe

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Cafe

"MİRAS" Kafe

Eat4.5/5

Kudo Kudo

Cafe4.5/5

Smak kafe

Eat4.3/5

"Taze Gun" restaurant "Aladdin"

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Eat4.2/5

Kebab Master Köz Döner

Cafe3.9/5

Melhem Coffee House

Cafe4.3/5

Jadygöý Kafe

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Things To Do
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96 h

Explore Turkmenistan Four Days From Darvaza to Ashgabat

Experience the best of Turkmenistan on a thrilling 4-day journey from the fiery Darvaza Gas Crater to the dazzling white-marble capital of Ashgabat. Enjoy a magical BBQ dinner beside the legendary “Door to Hell,” explore UNESCO sites like Nissa and Ancient Merv, and meet the world-famous Akhalteke horses. You’ll not only see these magnificent animals — you’ll have the chance to ride one while wearing traditional Turkmen attire, feeling the spirit of a true Turkmen horseman. This is your chance to step into the culture, the history, and the adventure of Turkmenistan in the most authentic way possible.

$1,195.00
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5/5
264 h

Silk Route Tour (Uzbekistan-Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Kyrgyzstan) 10N-11D

In the past, Silk Route trade passed through many of the Central Asian cities including Almaty, Bishkek, Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Merv. As Caravans stopped in these cities on their way from China to Europe, they exchanged not only goods and ethnic groups, but also knowledge and experience. This made Central Asia a center of master-craftsmen, world-class scholars, and a diverse culture. Follow in the footsteps of the Silk Route Trade you will have chance to explore the most famous sights of Kazakhstan,Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Kyrgyzstan.

$3,550.00
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5/5
264 h

Multi Day Combo Tour to Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan

If you’ve ever dreamed of exploring the Silk Road, this journey is the perfect way to do it! You’ll wander through ancient cities like Khiva, Bukhara, and Samarkand, cross into mystical Turkmenistan, and stand in front of the breathtaking Darvaza Gas Crater — the “Door to Hell.” Along the way, you’ll stay in cozy boutique hotels, taste authentic local dishes, and meet the people who keep these traditions alive. It’s not just a tour — it’s an adventure full of stories, colors, and unforgettable moments that you’ll be talking about for years.

$2,200.00
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120 h

Explore Turkmenistan Highlights 5 Days Adventure with Private Car

Follow your guide to explore Turkmenistan Highlights. You will visit the Parthian Fortresses of Nisa, National History Museum, Halk Earthquake Monument at Hakydasy Memorial Complex at Ashgabat. Besides, your guide will take you to visit Kunya Urgench Historical Park and Ancient Merv Historical Park, where you can know about stories about silk road.

$1,909.00
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168 h

Private Tour of Turkmenistan with Exclusive Guide and Car

Follow our guide to explore mysterious Turkmenistan, where you will admire the charming nature scenery and delicate architecture with national characteristics. Besides, you will marvel at the Darwaza gas crater, popularly known as the "Door to Hell", and take a lifetime picture.

$2,349.00
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216 h

Customized 9 Day Family Tour of Turkmenistan with Private Car

Welcome to our Turkmenistan Classic Tour! Your private guide and driver will take you to explore highlights of Ashgabat city. Besides, you will witness majestic Gates of Hell – an ever burning gas crater of Darwaza. Furthermore, your guide will show you the past stories about silk road on the Abiverd Silk Road Town.

$2,889.00
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72 h

Cultural Journey Across Turkmenistan

Guided not by a history major, but by a born-and-bred local who shares personal anecdotes and traditions you won't find in a guidebook

$954.14
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336 h

Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan Expedition Aral Sea to Darvaza

Embark on a riveting 14-day journey through the heart of Central Asia, exploring the rich tapestry of Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. Start in Tashkent, where ancient Silk Road history meets modern life, and discover the spiritual and cultural significance of the city. Traverse the remote landscapes of the Aral Sea, visit the UNESCO-listed Ichan-Kala in Khiva, and witness the surreal Darvaza Gas Crater in Turkmenistan. Relive the glory of the Silk Road in ancient cities like Merv and Bukhara, before culminating your adventure in the architectural wonders of Samarkand. - Discover historical sites from the Silk Road and ancient empires - Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Khiva and Samarkand - Experience local culture through traditional meals and artisan workshops - Accommodations range from hotels to unique desert tents and yurts

$2,623.00
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384 h

4 STANS group tour of Central Asia, 16 days

Book your wonderful 16 day tour of the 4 STANS in Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan 4 countries – numerous thrills! A half month of jaw-dropping experiences alongside with breathtaking activities. A perfectly balanced and optimized adventure at a lively yet comfortable pace. Whether it’s summer or winter, autumn or spring – this 16 day tour has been designed to become your wonderful Central Asian adventure in all seasons! It’s all here for you! Enjoy… During this once-in-a-lifetime adventure you’ll be experiencing tons of authentic Central Asian activities: hiking in the legendary Tian Shan mountains riding horses staying in traditional yurts visiting Silk Road cities enjoying national cuisines meeting local artisans who bring centuries-old traditions to life, and so much more!

$4,925.00
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624 h

5 STANS group tour of Central Asia, 26 days

Have always dreamt of traveling to Central Asia? – Well, it’s time for dreams to come true! No jokes, we have created one of the most incredible travel experiences of your lifetime… 5 STANS: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan 5 countries – endless thrills! A whole month of jaw-dropping experiences alongside with breathtaking activities. A perfectly balanced and optimized adventure at a lively yet comfortable pace. 32 destinations and more than 6000 kilometers covered. It’s all here for you! Enjoy… During this once-in-a-lifetime adventure you’ll be experiencing tons of authentic Central Asian activities: -hiking in the legendary Tian Shan mountains -riding horses -staying in traditional yurts -visiting Silk Road cities -enjoying national cuisines -meeting local artisans who bring centuries-old traditions to life, and so much more!

$7,700.00
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