Photo spots in Darvaza Gas Crater
- Darvaza Gas Crater (Doorway to Hell)Nature
Burning natural gas crater, spectacular flames at night, 70m diameter
- Darvaza Yurt CampViewpoints
Tourist camp 500m from crater with views and facilities
- Karakum Desert PanoramaNature
Vast barren desert landscape surrounding the crater site
- Darvaza Water Crater and Darvaza Mud CraterNature
Additional crater sites 1-2km away with flames and gas activity
- Darvaza Mud CraterNature
Natural mud volcano formation near crater, sulfurous landscape
- Desert Road ApproachLandmarks
Karakum Highway approach drive through remote desert to crater
Where to stay
Hotels near these spots are shown on the map as bed pins, grouped into three price
bands, with a booking link for each one. Open the map
and tick “Hotels” in the legend.