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Karakum Canal Overview
Your complete guide to visiting Karakum Canal, Turkmenistan
About Karakum Canal
Traverse the Karakum Canal, a monumental waterway winding through Turkmenistan's desert. Discover irrigation milestones, desert oases, and remote towns along its banks.
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Country
Turkmenistan
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Overall Rating
45/100
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Overall45
Cost35
Safety60
Fun40
Food45
What to Expect in Karakum Canal
Desert Waterways
Walk along shaded embankments and observe the canal carving through the Karakum Desert.
Oasis Towns
Visit small settlements that rely on irrigation, with markets and warm Turkmen hospitality.
Engineering Feats
Learn about construction era and its impact on agriculture and daily life.
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