The Marvel of the Caspian Sea: Witness the Strongest Tides
Experience the awe-inspiring Strongest Tides of the Caspian Sea in Turkmenistan, where nature's power meets breathtaking landscapes.
Explore the breathtaking phenomenon of the strongest tides in the Caspian Sea while soaking in stunning views and experiencing the unique landscape of Turkmenistan. Perfect for adventurous tourists seeking natural wonders.
A brief summary to Strongest Tides - in Caspian Sea
- XX58+MRG, TM
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best views and photography opportunities.
- Bring along a picnic to enjoy on the beach while soaking in the natural beauty.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the coastline and exploring the area.
- Check local tide schedules to plan your visit at peak tide times.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the city of Turkmenbashi, which is the closest major city along the Caspian Sea Coastline. Head east on the A-1 road towards Ashgabat. After approximately 100 km, take the exit towards the coastal road leading to the location marked XX58+MRG, Turkmenistan. Continue driving for another 30 km along the coastline until you reach the coordinates 38.9591984, 53.9670861. Look for signage indicating 'Strongest Tides'. Be cautious of local traffic rules and possible tolls on the A-1.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Strongest Tides via public transport, first take a bus from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabat. Buses run frequently and the fare is around 10-15 TMT (Turkmen Manat). Once you arrive in Ashgabat, head to the main bus station and catch a local bus heading towards the Caspian Sea Coastline. Inform the driver you want to get off at XX58+MRG. The total travel time can take approximately 3-4 hours, depending on connections. Make sure to check the bus schedules in advance to ensure a smooth transfer.
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