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Turkmenistan the land of oases

Turkmenistan is known as the land of oases and deserts. It is famous for its varied geographical features. It has a side touching the Caspian Sea and also has sandy desserts in the far interiors. Even when the time has advanced so much, everything has undergone major changes and one can still feel the essence of its history and culture in the architecture, monuments and the decorations of these buildings. Turkmenistan is quiet different from the rest of its neighboring Muslim countries. This country maintains a perfect blend of the past and the future and lives in a colorful present.

Many people are considering Turkmenistan as a tourist spot as well. There have been many visitors to this country over the last few years. The procedure of going to Turkmenistan is very simple and straightforward. Anyone and everyone who wishes to pay a visit to this beautiful country necessarily need a Turkmenistan Visa. Without a Turkmenistan Visa no one can enter this country. One requires a visa support letter from any of the authorized travel agents of Turkmenistan before applying for a visa. The Immigration Services of Turkmenistan keeps the right to refuse any visa application reserved. They are not answerable to any one for refusing a visa application. It takes about three weeks for a visa application to get processed and for a person to get the visa. On receiving the visa support letter from the travel agent the visa is directly faxed to the Turkmenistan embassy in the country for whom the visa support was applied if the visa gets approved.

The fee of the visa application varies on the length of the stay, the number of entries and the urgency of the visa requirement. The fees for the visa application can vary from US dollars fifty one to US dollars one hundred and thirty one.

The following type of information is required to file for a visa support application.

Name of the traveler
Nationality
Date of birth
Place of birth
Gender
Passport number
Complete name and address of the present employer
Designation of the present job
Place from where the visa will be obtained
Date and duration of any previous trips
The duration of the present stay
Exact draft of the places that the traveler intends to visit
The place from where the traveler will gain entrance into Turkmenistan
The place from where the traveler will exit out of Turkmenistan
One copy of a valid passport

The Turkmenistan Visa can be applied from the Turkmenistan Embassy or Consulate situated in different countries. A maximum ten day visa can also be obtained from the International Lounge located at the Ashgabat airport. This kind of visa is generally obtained when a person has a connecting flight to some third country via Turkmenistan. There are certain documents that are required when one applies for a Turkmenistan Visa from ones country after the visa support letter has been approved. These documents include two properly filed visa applications. There should also be a request from the Embassy to which one will be applying. The person who is applying for visa should be having a valid passport. The passport should be valid for a time period of at least six months starting from the date the person enters Turkmenistan borders. The visa applications should also have two passport sized photographs attached along with it. For filing a visa one also must have the visa support letter approved and should keep it handy for reference. One should also have a self addressed envelope if the visa is delivered by post. The fee is paid as the visa is collected.

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Ordering and booking of hotel (group and individual orders).
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Transportation services.
Air tickets booking.
Group and individual excursion programs in the cities of Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva and all other cities of Uzbekistan.

Roxana Tour offers delightful tours around Uzbekistan:

Culture and history tours around the ancient cities of Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, Termez and others.
Pilgrimage tours around the sacred places in Bukhara, Samarkand, Nurata, Tashkent.
Zoroastrianism tours.
Extreme tours: heli-ski, heli-boarding, free-ride, rafting, rock-climbing, trekking, mountain bike, bike-riding tours, fishing, hunting.
Jeep-safari tours.
Camel tours, with a night in the heart of the Kyzyl-Kum Desert.
Wedding tours.
Ornithology (birds) and entomology (insects) tours.
Photo-video-tours.

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Uzbekistan is located in the central part of Central Asia, between two great rivers the Amudarya and the Syrdarya. A combination of plains and mountains characterizes the country landscape. The plateau Ustyurt, the old bed of the river Amudarya, the Kizilkum desert, Karshy steppe are mixed here with Western Tien Shan, Ugam, Pskem, Chatkal, Turkestan, Zarafshan Mountain Ranges and fertile valleys of the Fergana and Samarkand Basin.