When planning tours to Turkmenistan, a visit to Margush/Gonur Depe (Gonurdepe) is a must for the true archaeology lovers! The Gonur Depe (Gonurdepe) archaeological site is located 100 km from the city of Mary. Accessible by sturdy jeeps from Mary in approximately three hours, Gonur Depe is a vast city with minimal shade, so it's advisable to bring long-sleeved clothing and headgear. Exploring the Gonur Depe (Gonurdepe) site can take several hours, factoring in travel time to and from Mary, making a day trip to Gonur Depe (Gonurdepe) typical. Historically and geographically linked to the Ancient Merv archaeological site, it's recommended to combine visits to both locations for a comprehensive experience. Please contact us to customize tour for you.