Turkmenistan Holidays

Things to do in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan offers a rich cultural experience perfect for outdoor family holidays. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture through various activities, including musicals and guided tours. Explore the beauty of the region through turkmenistan tours, small group tours, or group tours, ensuring a memorable touring holiday filled with unique adventures and experiences.

Shopping

At Tolkuchka Bazaar, immerse yourself in vibrant local culture while hunting for unique gifts and souvenirs. This bustling public market offers an array of handcrafted items, traditional textiles, and local delicacies, making it the perfect spot to experience the essence of Turkmenistan.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Kopetdag Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities. Alternatively, visit the Olympic Stadium for a taste of elite athleticism and enjoy recreational events, all while soaking in the energising vibes of Turkmenistan's sporting culture.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Avaza Aquapark, where you can splash down exhilarating slides and enjoy a fun-filled family atmosphere. At Alem Center, embark on heart-pounding rides that will leave you breathless and craving more excitement amidst the vibrant entertainment scene of Turkmenistan.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Ashgabat, where you can sip cocktails at the stylish Bagt Kosh restaurant or enjoy live music at the trendy Nusaý Café. For a more laid-back evening, visit the local tea houses, where you can engage with locals and savour traditional refreshments.

Find the best attractions in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan offers a rich cultural experience perfect for family and outdoor vacations. Explore its captivating mosques, historic palaces, and the unique crater attractions. As the capital of Turkmenistan, Ashgabat serves as a vibrant starting point for your adventures, ensuring you enjoy a blend of history and natural wonders while immersing yourself in local culture.

• Darvaza Flaming Crater: Known as the Door to Hell, this natural gas crater has been burning since 1971, creating a surreal and otherworldly atmosphere. Visitors can witness the glowing flames against the stark desert backdrop, especially enchanting at night, offering a truly unique experience.
• Azadi Mosque: This stunning mosque showcases exquisite Islamic architecture and intricate designs, serving as a spiritual hub for the local community. Its peaceful atmosphere invites contemplation, while the vibrant colours and ornate details reflect the rich cultural heritage of Turkmenistan.
• Turkmenbashi Palace: A landmark of opulence, this historic palace features grand architecture and beautiful gardens. It represents the nation's history and culture, making it a fascinating site for those interested in the lavish lifestyle of Turkmenistan's elite.

Best time to go to Turkmenistan

The best time to visit Turkmenistan depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Turkmenistan is in March and July. July is sunny. The coolest average temperature in Turkmenistan is in January and December. December is mostly sunny.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	45.5°F (7.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	57.2°F (14.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	68.0°F (20.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
May	80.4°F (26.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
June	89.1°F (31.700000000000003°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	91.9°F (33.300000000000004°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	86.7°F (30.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	76.8°F (24.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	51.1°F (10.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	43.3°F (6.300000000000001°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Turkmenistan

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