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Tour description

TOUR SIGHTS

• Tamgaly-Tas natural boundary
• Singing Dune
• Aktau Mountains
• Katutau Mountains
• 700-year-old Willow Tree
• Oshaktas Stone Steles

This tour is designed for travelers who want to visit the most popular sights of Altyn Emel National Nature Park. Within 2 days you will explore such wonders of nature like Singing Dune and Aktau/Katutau Mountains. As a bonus, you will visit the monument to the historical heritage called Tamgaly-Tas Natural boundary and will see the rock paintings of Buddha shrouded in many legends.

You will head to one of the largest National Parks of Kazakhstan, with an area of 3076 sq.km. called Altyn Emel, which means the Golden Saddle. The territory of the park includes mountain, sand-desert, gravel-clay-desert landscape complexes. In 2017, the Altyn-Emel National Park was awarded the international status of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve as a model of a green, socially oriented economy of the region.

PRECAUTION

• Not recommended for travelers with serious medical conditions, high/low blood pressure;
• Not recommended for pregnant women;
• Not recommended for travelers with a fear of heights and who can not withstand long trips by car/long walks/hikes;
• Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level.

ITINERARY

Day 1

• 09:00 Pick-up, departure from Almaty
• Arrival at Tamgaly-Tas natural boundary, sightseeing & photography
• Lunch
• Arrival at Altyn Emel National Park, registration
• Drive to Singing Dune
• Stop at Oshaktas Stone Steles
• Singing Dune, climbing to the top, photography
• 19:00 Arrival in Basshy village, accommodation, dinner

Day 2

• 08:00 Breakfast
• Off-road drive to Katutau/Aktau mountains
• Stop at 700-year-old Willow Tree
• Katutau mountains, walking & photography
• Aktau mountains, hiking & photography
• Lunch
• Leaving Altyn Emel National Park
• 20:00 Arrival in Almaty, drop-off

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_{* Example of calculating the full cost of a tour: if you are two people, then 2 · 90 + 600 = 780 USD}