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Mangystau, Kazakhstan
Discover a 5-day expedition into Mangystau, Kazakhstan, where you will immerse yourself in breathtaking canyons and trace the remnants of the ancient Tethys Ocean. This extraordinary journey offers an unparalleled experience.
Tour Description
Day 1: Exploring Mangystau’s Natural Wonders
On Day 1, visitors embark on an expedition to explore the captivating natural wonders of Mangystau. Start by visiting the Bozzhyra Fangs Formation, renowned for its awe-inspiring views. Next, venture to Bokty Mount for a scenic two-hour drive, where the mountain resembles an overturned ship. For those seeking uniqueness, explore the Tiramisu Canyon Kyzylkup, characterized by its layered stripes reminiscent of Tiramisu cake. Afterward, return to Aktau, which offers a four-to-five hour drive. During the journey back, stop in Zhanaozen for late lunch amidst the picturesque scenery.
Day 2: Discovering Kazakhstan's Hidden Gems
Embark on Day 2 for an adventure-packed day exploring the lesser-known gems of Kazakhstan. Begin with an early morning hike to Castle Views, offering panoramic castle vistas. Continue by visiting the Karaman Ata Mosque, known for its historical significance. In Mangystau, don't miss the opportunity to explore the Underground Mosque, a unique architectural marvel. Later, head to Porous Gorge Ybyk for a natural wonder unlike any other. Finally, arrive at the Yurt Village, where guests will immerse themselves in a traditional yurt experience. Dine at the Yurt Village, enjoying locally sourced horse sausage and other delicacies prepared by Alfiya.
Day 3: Unveiling Mangystau’s Natural Wonders
On Day 3, set off from Salt Flat Tuzbair for a guided exploration. Take a quick lunch by the snow-white salt field before venturing into the White Big Arch. Follow this with a visit to the White Limestone Canyons, a fascinating natural phenomenon. Continue to Tiramisu Canyon Kyzylkup for a long drive to a remote location. Upon arrival, enjoy dinner and spend the night in the Yurt Village.
Day 4: Exploring Mangystau’s Wonders
On Day 4, begin your day with a sunrise exploration, allowing time to witness the celestial spectacle independently. Next, take a walk through the Tiramisu Canyon, experiencing its unique striped beauty. Consider visiting the Beket Ata Mausoleum if interested in history. Proceed to National Park Bozjyra for a drive through stunning formations. For lunch, enjoy a quick meal featuring horse sausage. Experience the Bozjyra Mars Panorama and the Dragon Crest Top View for their otherworldly appeal. Camp under the stars at Bozzhyra campsite for unforgettable views.
Day 5: Returning to Aktau City
Finish your tour with a visit to the Bozzhyra Fangs Formation, followed by a drive back to Aktau, which takes approximately four-to-five hours. Enjoy a late lunch in Zhanaozen before continuing to Aktau. Spend the next two hours driving to your final destination, arriving in Aktau around 6 PM.
Conclusion
This tour concludes with heartfelt farewell remarks, leaving behind cherished memories of the diverse landscapes and experiences in Mangystau. Your memorable journey ends here, filled with unforgettable adventures and memories that will last a lifetime.
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| Includes | English-speaking local guide: Three meals per day (local food preparation), three nights of tent camping with all necessary equipment included, one night's stay in a yurt, meeting and departure assistance, accident insurance, all entrance fees covered, complimentary camel milk products, 220V generator, bio-shower and toilet facilities, satellite phone service, visa fees, international and domestic airfare arrangements for arrivals and departures. |
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Cancellation of an order within 24 hours prior to its scheduled delivery date shall entitle the customer to a full refund.
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Duration 5 days
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Live tour guide
English, Russian, and Kazakh.
Pickup included
Please remain at the hotel lobby for an additional ten minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time. Alternatively, please proceed to the airport and await the arrival of our designated vehicle marked by our company's logo.
Please maintain flexibility in your travel arrangements by booking your desired location and payment method today.
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The 5-day expedition lasts for five days.
The tour starts in Mangystau.
The tour covers five days.
The total duration of the tour is five days.
During the first day, visitors will explore the Bozzhyra Fangs Formation and Bokty Mount, with a drive to Tiramisu Canyon Kyzylkup as an added attraction.
On the second day, visitors will discover the lesser-known gems of Kazakhstan, including Castle Views, Karaman Ata Mosque, and the Underground Mosque.
On the third day, visitors will have a guided exploration of Salt Flat Tuzbair, taking a lunch break by the snow-white salt field before venturing into the White Big Arch and White Limestone Canyons.
On the fourth day, visitors will engage in a sunrise exploration, followed by a walk through the Tiramisu Canyon, visits to the Beket Ata Mausoleum and National Park Bozjyra, and camping under the stars at Bozzhyra campsite.
On the fifth day, visitors will finish their journey with a visit to the Bozzhyra Fangs Formation and a drive back to Aktau, which takes approximately four-to-five hours.
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