Holidays in Turkmenistan

Orexca - Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan is situated in the very heart of Central Asia between the Caspian Sea in the west and the great Amu Darya in the east, from Aral Sea littoral steppes in the north to the Kopet Dag mountain range to the south, Turkmenistan is an independent state founded in 1991 after the disintegration of the USSR and five years later it attained a unique political status which was recognized by the United Nations Organization. The founder of the state, the national leader of Turkmenistan, President Saparmurat Turkmenbashy has clearly specified the character of his country and its place in the sophisticated geopolitical space by capacious formulation "permanent neutrality".

Equitour - Turkmenistan
These horse riding holidays in Turkmenistan are simply unique. They take place in Akhal region.Horse riding holidays in Turkmenistan are for adventurous and capable riders. Our horse trips are broken into some long rides to cover distance at paces best suited to the Turkmen horses, alternating with relaxed days of riding. Turkmenistan’s position at the cross-roads between the Central Asian Steppes and Iran gives the region a huge range of flora and fauna. Asiatic cheetah, wolves, deer, rabbits and other some kinds of wild cat inhabit these lands and ornithologists will have frequent sighting of pheasants, partridges, ducks, several types of eagles and even rarer birds.

Audley Travel - Turkmenistan
To the north of Iran lies the arid expanse of Turkmenistan, stretching from the Caspian Sea in the west to the borders of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan in the east. This sparsely-populated country is home to a proud nomadic people famous for their fine Arab horses, huge, shaggy woollen hats, and exquisite carpets. Turkmenistan boasts one of the world’s greatest archaeological sites at Merv, inhabited for more than 7,000 years, as well as some of Central Asia’s best wildlife trekking, close to the Afghan border at Badkhyz.

Oriental Express Central Asia (OREXCA) - Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan is situated in the very heart of Central Asia between the Caspian Sea in the west and the great Amu Darya in the east, from Aral Sea littoral steppes in the north to the Kopet Dag mountain range to the south, Turkmenistan is an independent state founded in 1991 after the disintegration of the USSR and five years later it attained a unique political status which was recognized by the United Nations Organization.

Lonely Planet - Turkmenistan
The most curious of the Central Asian republics, Turkmenistan resembles an Arab Gulf state without the money. It's the second largest Central Asian country, but four-fifths of it consist of an inhospitable lunar-like desert called the Karakum which conceals unexploited oil and gas deposits.

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