The “Bagabat” Sanatorium occupies a key place in Turkmenistan's healthcare system. Located in the Ak Bugday district of the Ahal province, 16 kilometers from Anau and not far from Ashgabat, this treatment and prevention center is a popular destination for wellness at any time of year.
According to Turkmenistan: Golden Age, during the winter holidays and vacations, there is a significant increase in the number of vacationers attracted by the clean air, diverse flora, and healing mud.
The facility's infrastructure includes diagnostic and treatment units, balneotherapy departments, hydrotherapy and mud therapy, physiotherapy, spa facilities, and exercise areas.
The modern medical equipment used in the offices meets the latest international standards.
Particular attention is paid to providing nutritious meals for vacationers. Three meals a day are provided, with meals tailored to meet dietary requirements and traditional recipes.
The sanatorium offers comprehensive treatment and prevention for respiratory diseases, nervous system disorders, cardiovascular diseases, endocrine disorders, musculoskeletal disorders, gynecological and genitourinary diseases, and metabolic disorders. In the diagnostic department, patients can consult with specialized specialists such as a dentist, neurologist, cardiologist, and ophthalmologist, as well as undergo various examinations, including ECGs, ultrasounds, X-rays, and endoscopic tests.
The balneotherapy and mud therapy departments offer treatments using seawater, mud, air currents, and light therapy. The spa department features pools and massage rooms designed for rehabilitation and health improvement.
The “Bagabat” sanatorium can be reached by private transport or by bus #91, which departs from the bus station, the source notes.

