Discover Ashgabat
Ashgabat blends modern architecture with Turkmen culture and offers a range of dining experiences.
24°C / 75°F
Sunny in Ashgabat
Peak Season
High visitor demand
Ashgabat at a glance
Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, is home to roughly 1.1 million residents and is noted for its striking marble façades and wide avenues. The city’s travel inventory on our platform lists 108 restaurants, reflecting a growing culinary scene that showcases both local and international flavors. Visitors appreciate the orderly layout and the city’s reputation for cleanliness and impressive public spaces.
Things to Do in Ashgabat
Curated experiences led by local experts.
Ashgabat to Darvaza to Shavat/Khiva (Group Tour)
3 Days • Experience
From EUR517
Group Tour in Turkmenistan (part of the 5stan trip)
4 Days • Experience
From EUR517
5 Stans Discovery tour from Ashgabat to Almaty
23 Days • Experience
From EUR5,349
Trip to the Five Stans - Exploring the Wonders of Central Asia, 17 days
17 Days • Experience
From EUR3,823
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Why travel to Ashgabat?
Ashgabat suits travelers interested in cultural immersion, architectural tours, and food exploration. The moderate climate from April to October makes walking tours of monuments, museums, and markets comfortable. Food‑focused visitors can sample Turkmen dishes in the listed restaurants, while history enthusiasts can explore the city’s Soviet‑era and post‑independence landmarks. The mix of modern infrastructure and traditional heritage creates a balanced itinerary for short city breaks or longer cultural stays.
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