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Essential Uzbekistan & Turkmenistan
14 days

Essential Uzbekistan & Turkmenistan

Explore the historical heritage of Persian Central Asia
Tashkent (1 days) → Samarkand (2) → Khiva (2) → Konye-Urgench (2) → The Karakum Desert (1) → Ashgabat (2) → Merv (2) → Bukhara (1) → Tashkent (1)
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  • Ashgabat

    Ashgabat

    Ashgabat is a wonder, in that it is a huge, richly decorated, marble clad capital city that’s streets are largely empty of people...
  • Darvaza

    Darvaza

    ...
  • Konye-Urgench

    Konye-Urgench

    Konye-Urgench is just across the border from Khiva in Turkmenistan...

  • Merv

    ...

The Karakum Desert

The Karakum Desert covers a huge portion of Turkmenistan, bar the lizards, camels and other hardy wildlife, it is sparsely populated, with little rain…

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