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Altyn-Emel


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Embark on an unforgettable two-day tour to Altyn Emel and immerse yourself in the wonders of Aktau Mountains and the enchanting Singing Dunes.

Altyn Emel is listed in the Unesco biosphere reserve, it's a haven for nature lovers and landscape photographers.

Aktau Mountains: Explore the magnificent Aktau Mountains, known for their breathtaking and colorful rock formations. Marvel at the surreal landscapes, where vibrant hues of red, orange, and white create a stunning visual spectacle. Capture stunning photos and witness the geological wonders that have been shaped over millions of years.

Singing Dunes: Experience the awe-inspiring Singing Dunes, a natural phenomenon that will leave you enchanted. Climb to the top of these massive sand dunes and listen to the melodic hum produced by the shifting sands—a rare and magical experience that resonates deep within your soul.

Diverse Landscapes: Delight in the diversity of Altyn Emel as you journey through contrasting landscapes. From the rugged beauty of the Aktau Mountains to the vast expanse of the Singing Dunes, you'll be captivated by the ever-changing scenery that showcases the true essence of the park.

Wildlife Encounters: Encounter a variety of unique wildlife species that thrive in Altyn Emel. Keep your eyes peeled for rare and endangered animals, including the graceful Przewalski's horses, wild boars, and the elusive snow leopard. The park's rich biodiversity ensures memorable wildlife encounters at every turn.

Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions of Kazakhstan as you interact with friendly locals. Learn about their nomadic heritage, witness traditional practices, and experience the warm hospitality that characterizes the Kazakh way of life.

Stargazing: Experience the magic of the night sky in Altyn Emel. With minimal light pollution, the park offers ideal conditions for stargazing, allowing you to witness the brilliance of the stars and constellations like never before.

Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling activities that bring you closer to the natural wonders of Altyn Emel. Take exhilarating hikes amidst the Aktau Mountains, sandboard down the Singing Dunes, or explore the park's vast landscapes on a guided off-road adventure. Unleash your adventurous spirit and create unforgettable memories.

Professional Guides and Comfortable Accommodation: Benefit from the expertise of experienced guides who will provide fascinating insights into the geological and cultural significance of Altyn Emel. Relax in comfortable accommodations and enjoy convenient transportation, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable journey.

Altyn Emel National Park's diverse landscapes, rare natural phenomena, and cultural richness make it a must-visit destination. Embark on this two-day tour and let the wonders of Altyn Emel unfold before your eyes, leaving you with memories to treasure for a lifetime.



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Duration 1 day

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Live tour guide

English, French, Italian, Kazakh, Russian

Wheelchair accessible

Private group

from € 800 per group up to 6
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About this experience

Highlights
  • Explore breathtaking and colorful rock formations
  • Listen to the melodic hum produced by the shifting sands
  • Explore rich biodiversity of park
  • Experience the magic of the night sky in Altyn Emel
  • Grab a board and glide down the sandy slopes of the dunes
  • Includes
  • 1. Hotel pick up and drop-off (Vehicle 4WD with A/C)
  • 2. Entry tickets to Altyn-Emel National Park
  • 3. Meals:
  • Day 1: lunch, dinner
  • Day 2: breakfast, lunch
  • Unlimited water supply
  • 4. Overnight at guesthouse/yurt/camping
  • 5. Driver
  • 6. English-speaking guide
  • 1. Alcohol drinks
  • 2. Snacks, soft drinks

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