Darvaza Tours and Trips
We offer 7+ tours in Darvaza having in total 30+ customer reviews. Tour durations range from 11 to 26 days. Our Darvaza tours are offered by qualified and hand-picked tour operators and each Darvaza trip comes with a best price guarantee and no added booking fees.
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Tick off two of Central Asia’s most compelling nations in one seamless adventure with the Best of Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan tour. This 13-day journey, crafted for experienced travelers seeking both cultural depth and moderate activity, guides you from the lively streets of Tashkent to the architectural splendor of Ashgabat. Alongside visits to UNESCO-listed cities like Bukhara and Khiva, stand in awe at the surreal Darvaza gas crater—famously known as the Door to Hell. The trip expertly blends the thrill of exploring bustling bazaars and ornate mosques with the peace of natural landscapes, all under the guidance of a skilled Chief Experience Officer who ensures safety without sacrificing adventure. This small group tour includes all accommodations, meals, and transport, letting you focus on experiencing the rich history and vibrant cultures. The standout feature: guided access to destinations that are often challenging to visit independently, ensuring an enriching and worry-free exploration.
13 days
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Venture across Central Asia’s legendary Silk Road with The Five Stans of the Silk Road tour, a comprehensive 26-day city sightseeing trip spanning Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan. Starting in Bishkek and ending in Ashgabat, this guided small-group journey immerses you in the heart of nomadic life at Song Köl, the mystical sunken forest of Kaindy Lake, and vibrant bazaars in bustling cities. Experience authentic local traditions—such as homestays and sleeping in yurts—offering rare cultural immersion that few travelers encounter. As you explore capital cities, ancient cathedrals, and historic sites, you’ll find the itinerary thoughtfully balanced between urban highlights and natural wonders. This trip is ideal for those who crave a deep dive into lesser-explored destinations, with the unique selling point being the opportunity to genuinely connect with local people and customs, making for a rich, memorable adventure along the original Silk Road.
26 days
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Traverse mountains pocketed with turquoise alpine lakes, drive through lush fertile valleys and zip across dry and dusty desert plains by high-speed train. This is an all-encompassing, ever-changing journey through the 5 'Stans of Central Asia.
Fann Mountains - Walk amongst wild mountain scenery and snap the picture-perfect 'Seven Lakes'.
The Silk Road - Travel along ancient routes and discover the intricate architecture of Khiva, Bukhara and Samarkand.
Lake Issyk Kul - Sleep in a traditional yurt by the shores of 'The Pearl of Kyrgyzstan'
21 days
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Central Asia’s ancient wonders and stark beauty await on the "Bishkek to Ashgabat" tour—a 27-day overland city sightseeing journey weaving through Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan. Traverse tranquil Son-Kol Lake, spot wildlife near Chychkan Gorge, and summit Sulumain-too Mountain in Osh, immersing yourself in landscapes as diverse as they are awe-inspiring.
Explore the blue-tiled mosques and historic streets of Samarkand, then journey into Turkmenistan for otherworldly moments at the ‘Gates of Hell’ and futuristic Ashgabat. Guided by local experts, you’ll uncover relics of the Silk Road, marvel at ancient cities, and meet welcoming communities that make the region unforgettable.
The defining feature of this trip is its rare, comprehensive access to a region few travelers know—uniting history, culture, and natural splendor over nearly a month. For those seeking a truly off-the-beaten-path adventure, this tour package opens the door to Central Asia’s most intriguing treasures.
27 days
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Travel into desert landscapes heavy with mysticism on this 19-day adventure through Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. Walk in the shadows of ancient, blue-tiled buildings in Samarkand, tap into the local way of living with home stays and yurt stays, watch the sun set over technicolour minarets in Khiva, toast to the eternal fire at Darvaza Crater and revel in the eastern-futurism of Ashgabat. Step off the beaten track and onto the ancient Silk Road in this revelatory tour through ancient lands.
19 days
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Step off the tourist map and into the heart of Central Asia with the "Tashkent to Ashgabat" tour—a moderately active, 11-day journey through Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. Designed for adventurous explorers, this small group trip guides you from the vibrant avenues of Tashkent to the surreal landscapes of Ashgabat, connecting ancient Silk Road cities and the mysterious deserts in between.
Wander Khiva’s technicolored minarets at sunset, experience the daily rhythms of rural Turkmen life with a mountain village stay, and visit a local horse breeder to discover the world-renowned Akhal-Teke horses. Delve into Silk Road history as you traverse the ruins of Merv, and marvel at the fiery "Gates of Hell" crater with an unforgettable sunset visit.
Your journey concludes in Ashgabat, a city where Soviet legacy and futuristic ambition collide in dazzling style. Throughout, local guides offer rich insights, ensuring you experience authentic hospitality and hidden stories.
What sets this trip apart? Its unique blend of historical intrigue, cultural immersion, and access to remote, rarely-visited sites—perfect for travelers who seek discovery far beyond the ordinary tourist trail.
11 days
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Curious about Central Asia’s hidden gems? The "Central Asia: Five Stans Express" is a 24-day cultural journey through Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan. Starting in Ashgabat and ending in Bishkek, this small group trip reveals the best of the Silk Road, from Samarkand’s Registan Square to Lake Issyk-Kul’s yurt camps.
Uncover the mysteries of the Darvaza Crater, known as the ‘Gates of Hell,’ ride through wild horse country, and share homestay dinners with locals. The tour’s unique selling point is its comprehensive exploration of all five Stans, guided by local experts—an immersive deep-dive into a region where history, landscapes, and cultures interweave in fascinating ways.
24 days
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Traverse mountains pocketed with turquoise alpine lakes, drive through lush fertile valleys and zip across dry and dusty desert plains by high-speed train. This is an all-encompassing, ever-changing journey through the 5 'Stans of Central Asia.
Fann Mountains - Walk amongst wild mountain scenery and snap the picture-perfect 'Seven Lakes'.
The Silk Road - Travel along ancient routes and discover the intricate architecture of Khiva, Bukhara and Samarkand.
Lake Issyk Kul - Sleep in a traditional yurt by the shores of 'The Pearl of Kyrgyzstan'
21 days
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Discover Central Asia on this overland journey from the capital of Kyrgyzstan through Uzbekistan, to Tajikistan and Ashgabat. Take in the tranquil landscape of Son-Kol Lake, hike up the Sulumain-too Mountain in Osh and scale the ancient city walls of Tajikistan’s Panjakent. Explore the ancient mosques in Samarkand, see the eternal fire from the Gates of Hell and discover the sci-fi-like architecture in Ashgabat. Share a home-cooked lunch with a Tajik family, bargain in the bustling bazaars and learn about the region’s history with a local leader by your side.
27 days
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Travel into desert landscapes heavy with mysticism on this 19-day adventure through Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. Walk in the shadows of ancient, blue-tiled buildings in Samarkand, tap into the local way of living with home stays and yurt stays, watch the sun set over technicolour minarets in Khiva, toast to the eternal fire at Darvaza Crater and revel in the eastern-futurism of Ashgabat. Step off the beaten track and onto the ancient Silk Road in this revelatory tour through ancient lands.
19 days
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Travel into desert landscapes heavy with mystery on this 11-day journey through Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. Watch the sunset over technicolour minarets in Khiva, learn about Turkmen rural life with a stay in a secluded mountain village and visit a local horse breeder at his farm to see how he prepares food and cares for his Akhal-Teke horses. Wander through the ancient ruins of the Silk Road in Merv, watch the sunset over ‘The Gates of Hell’ crater and revel in the eastern futurism of Ashgabat. On this trip far away from tourists, you’ll step off the beaten track and wander through ancient lands with local leaders who have all the fascinating insights.
11 days
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To see all five Stans in Central Asia, this epic trip will start in the grand Ashgabat of Turkmenistan, explore Samarkand in Uzbekistan, then head to Tajikistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. See the best of the Silk Road and deep dive into the fascinating history, captivating landscapes and beautiful culture that’s intertwined throughout this region. You'll stay in yurts near Lake Issyk-Kul, explore Registan Square in Samarkand and watch the eternal flame of Darvaza Crater – a 70-m-wide hole in the Karakum Desert known as ‘The Gates of Hell’. From wide open plains full of wild horses to homestays and dinners with locals, there’s so much to see, do and learn in this region – so why not spend 24 days uncovering all you can, with a local leader by your side?
24 days
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