Discover Whole Mangystau in 7 days - Group Tour

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Spend seven days exploring the unique wonders of Mangystau, Kazakhstan. Unbelievable canyons, remnants of the dried Tethys Ocean, await your discovery.

Highlights

  • Jygylgan Fallen Earth - Kapamsay Canyon - Shakpak-Ata Cave Mosque
  • Torysh (Valley of Balls) - Sherkala mount - Airakty castles - Tuzbair salt flat
  • Karaman-Ata Necropolis - Ybyk Porous Gorge - Tiramisu Canyon - Bokty mount
  • Bozjyra park - Tuyesu dunes - Karagie Cavity

Description

DAY 1 (83 km on-road & 138 km off-road, 04:35:00) 8:30 AM: Airport pickup | 9:00 AM: Hotel pickup | 9:30 AM: Redmaya Office (briefing) Stops: Jygylgan (Fallen Earth, ancient footprints), Kapamsay Canyon (stunning rock formations), Shakpak-Ata Cave Mosque (historical significance) Meals: Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Tent Camping DAY 2 (73 km on-road & 85 km off-road, 03:05:00) Torysh (Valley of Balls), Kokala (purple Jurassic clays), Sherkala (Sphinx of Mangystau), Airakty (castle-shaped mountains). Camp overnight at Airakty under the stars. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Tent Camping DAY 3 (230 km on-road & 90 km off-road, 04:30:00) Tuzbair (salt flats, chalk formations, White Arch), Yurt Etno Camp (nomadic lifestyle). Evening: Traditional Kazakh Instrument Performance (dombra, kobyz). Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Shared Yurt (private available on request) DAY 4 (260 km on-road & 68 km off-road, 05:00:00) Karaman-Ata Necropolis (11th-century underground mosque), Ybyk Porous Gorge (unique rock formations), Janaozen (refuel & market). Camp at Tiramisu Canyon (layered, dessert-like mountains) under the stars. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Tent Camping DAY 5 (62 km on-road & 50 km off-road, 02:47:00) Bokty Mountain (fortress-like formation), Bozjyra National Park (Mars Panorama, Dragon Crest). Camp at Bozjyra Canyon with iconic views under the stars. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Tent Camping DAY 6 (0 km on-road & 40 km off-road, 01:25:00) Bozjyra Fangs Formation (morning climb, stunning sunrise views), Drive Through Bozjyra Cliffs (dramatic rock formations). Camp under Bozjyra Fangs for a serene desert night. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Tent Camping DAY 7 (294 km on-road & 40 km off-road, 04:15:00) Senek Dunes (serene desert walk, optional sandboarding), Camel Farm (interaction & cultural insight), Karagie Hollow (dramatic depression views). Return to Aktau with hotel/airport drop-off. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Accommodation: None (End of Trip)

Includes

4x4 jeep or 4x4 minivan (3-4 person in one car) Pickup from hotel and airport English speaking local tour-leader guide Three meals per day (local food cooking) Seven nights of tent camping (all tools included) One night stay at the Kazakh Yurt gear Accident insurance coverage All entrance fees included Complimentary camel milk products Camping shower & toilet seat

Important Information

  • The tour activities don't require strenuous trekking, suitable for most in good physical condition and all ages. Note: may not be suitable for specific groups, see Restrictions*.

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