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Mangystau, Kazakhstan
Experience the marvels of Mangystau, Kazakhstan, where you'll explore canyons and unearth ancient relics from the Tethys Ocean, creating an unparalleled journey.
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On Day 1, travelers will embark on an expedition through Mangystau's natural marvels starting from 10 AM at either the Aktau Airport or their accommodation. The day begins with exploration of the Valley of Balls, where circular rock formations resemble dragon eggs, followed by a leisurely lunch. Subsequently, visitors will venture into the Jurassic Clays of Kokkala, walking amidst lilac rocks with unique geological features. They'll continue their adventure by driving to Sherkala Mount, an intriguing rock formation, before concluding their first day with a visit to the picturesque Airakty Valley, where castle-shaped hills offer panoramic views.
The evening will feature a campsite overlooking these magnificent structures, where guests enjoy dinner and stargaze under the starry sky.
On Day 2, the itinerary continues with a morning hike leading to the castles for spectacular vistas. The next stop is the Bozzhyra National Park, offering breathtaking panoramas with remarkable formations. A picnic lunch awaits, featuring traditional horse sausage and salads. Visitors then proceed to experience the unique Martian landscape of Bozjyra Mars Panorama, followed by a visit to the Dragon Crest Top View, a distinctive mountain shaped like a dragon crest. Following this, they set up camp at Bozzhyra Campsite, surrounded by the serene beauty of Bozjyra National Park.
On Day 3, the excursion commences with a guided hike to the Bozzhyra Fangs Formation, enjoying a 20-minute walk to the viewpoint for awe-inspiring views. Afterward, the group heads to Bokty Mount, which resembles an overturned ship upon a 2-hour drive. Tiramisu Canyon, known for its striking striped colors, awaits further exploration. Returning to Aktau, the final destination, participants board a 4-5 hour drive after touring highlights. Upon arrival in Zhanaozen, guests indulge in a late lunch before continuing to Aktau City. Post-lunch, a 2-hour drive brings them closer to their destination. Finally, they arrive in Aktau by 6 PM, marking the end of their trip with a memorable conclusion. The tour concludes with a drop-off at hotels or the airport, leaving guests with cherished memories of Mangystau's diverse landscapes and experiences.
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| Includes | English-speaking Local Guide: Three Meals Per Day (Local Food Cooking), Two Nights of Tent Camping (All Tools Included), Meeting and Departure Services, Accident Insurance Coverage, All Entrance Fees Included, Complimentary Camel Milk Products, Bio Toilet, Visa Fees, International and Domestic Airfare, Accommodation on Arrival and Departure Days, Tips for Guide and Drivers |
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Duration 3 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, kindly proceed to the airport as soon as possible until your designated driver arrives bearing our company's logo.
Ensure that your travel arrangements remain adaptable by making reservations promptly and avoiding any upfront payments.
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The tour lasts approximately 7 days.
The tour starts from either the Aktau Airport or at the traveler's accommodation.
Included in the itinerary are various excursions such as exploring the Valley of Balls, Jurassic Clays of Kokkala, Sherkala Mount, Airakty Valley, Bozzhyra National Park, Bozjyra Mars Panorama, Dragon Crest Top View, Bozzhyra Fangs Formation, Bokty Mount, and Tiramisu Canyon.
Yes, the tour includes a picnic lunch during certain stops, featuring traditional horse sausage and salads.
Visitors come to explore the marvels of Mangystau, including canyons and uncover ancient relics from the Tethys Ocean.
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