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Mangystau,10 Attractions Group tour

Description

Experience the best of Mangystau in 4 days, visiting the Valley of Balls (Torysh), Jurassic Clays of Kokkala, and Sherkala Mount. Explore the Valley of Castles (Airakty), a Yurt Village, and the Salt Flats of Tuzbair. Discover the vibrant Tiramisu Canyon, the dramatic Bozjyra Fangs, Dragon Crest, and the stunning Mars Panorama. This tour offers an unforgettable mix of natural wonders and cultural heritage.

Period: from April to the end August

Individuals dates available on request

Group size: min 1-9 persons

Highlights:
  • Valley of balls Torysh
  • Jurassic clays Kokkala
  • Sherkala mount
  • Valley of castles Airakty
  • Yurt Village
  • Salt Flat Tuzbair
  • Tiramisu canyon Kyzylkup
  • Bozjyra fangs formation
  • Bozjyra dragon crest
  • Bozjyra mars panorama
 

What’s not included?

  • Visa fees
  • International and domestic airfare
  • Accommodation on arrival and departure daysTips for guide and drivers
 

Inclusions

  • Pick-up in Aktau at 9AM.
  • Drop-off in Aktau at 6PM . From the hotel or airport
  • Guide
  • Meal
  • English speaking local guide
  • Three meals per day (local food cooking)
  • Stay-Two nights of tent camping (all tools included);
  • One night’s accommodation in a Yurt
  • Additional-Accident insurance coverage
  • All entrance fees included
  • Complimentary camel milk products

Tour itinerary

Pickup from Hotel/Airport in Aktau – Torysh – Kokala – Sherkala – Airakty

Total Distance: 164 km on-road & 62 km off-road (Approx. 3 hours 40 minutes)

  • 8:30 AM: Arrival at Aktau Airport
    Travelers arriving at Aktau will be greeted and transferred 
  • 9:00 AM: Pickup from Hotel
    Those staying at local hotels will be picked up 
  • Final payment and a briefing on the tour. This stop allows for a short rest and preparation before the journey begins.
  • The adventure kicks off at 09:30 AM with the journey to the first stop.

First Stop: Torysh – Valley of Balls
Discover the unique spherical rock formations that have sparked intrigue and fascination.

Second Stop: Kokala – Jurassic Clays
Admire the vibrant purple gorge and the fascinating ancient geological layers that make this site so remarkable.

Third Stop: Sherkala Mount
Visit Sherkala, also known as the “Sphinx of Mangystau,” a mountain with a distinctive yurt-like shape.

Fourth Stop: Airakty – Valley of Castle-Shaped Mounts
Explore the castle-like rock formations in Airakty, and spend the night camping under the vast, starry sky in this awe-inspiring desert setting.

Meals Provided: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Tent Camping

Tuzbair – Yurt Etno Camp

Total Distance: 230 km on-road & 90 km off-road (Approx. 4 hours 50 minutes)

  • First Stop: Tuzbair (Upper, Lower, and White Arch)
    Visit the breathtaking salt flats and chalk formations at Tuzbair. The White Arch, a naturally sculpted wonder, is one of the key highlights of this fascinating landscape.

  • Second Stop: Yurt Etno Camp
    Immerse yourself in the traditional nomadic Kazakh lifestyle by staying at a Yurt Etno Camp, where you’ll experience the rustic charm of the yurts and the surrounding nature.

Meals Provided: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Yurt

Kyzylkup Tiramisu – Bokty – Bozjyra National Park – Bozjyra Canyon

Total Distance: 262 km on-road & 50 km off-road (Approx. 4 hours 40 minutes)

  • First Stop: Kyzylkup Tiramisu Canyon
    Discover the vibrant, layered mountains of Kyzylkup, which resemble the rich, colorful layers of a Tiramisu dessert, creating a surreal and scenic experience.

  • Second Stop: Bokty Mountain
    Explore the isolated Bokty Mountain, a towering, fortress-like peak standing proudly in the middle of the vast steppe, offering impressive views of the surrounding landscape.

  • Third Stop: Bozjyra National Park (Mars Panorama & Dragon Crest)
    Venture through the otherworldly landscapes of Bozjyra National Park. Take in the Martian-like panorama and the Dragon Crest, a natural formation resembling the spine of a dragon.

  • Camping: Bozjyra Canyon
    Set up camp near the iconic Bozjyra Canyon, with breathtaking views of the rock formation featured on Kazakhstan’s KZT 1000 currency note. Spend the night under the stars in a tranquil desert environment.

Meals Provided: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Tent Camping

Bozjyra Middle Part:Upper view of Fang Formations – Mars Panorama – Dragon Crest Panorama – Back to Aktau

264 km on-road & 40 km off-road [04:30:00]

1st stopBozjyra Middle Part:Upper view of Fang Formations

  • Start your day with a visit to the famous Bozjyra Fangs Formation, where you can walk around these towering limestone formations that dominate the landscape. This is one of the most recognizable natural landmarks in Mangystau.

2nd stopMars Panorama

  • Admire Bozjyra’s otherworldly cliffs that look like the surface of a distant planet from above.

3rd stopDragon Crest

  • Dragon Crest – a jagged limestone ridge of Bozjyra that resembles the spine of a mythical dragon, the perfect place to end the day with unforgettable views before returning to home.

Final destination: Return to Aktau

  • After a day of exploration, drive back to Aktau City to conclude your journey

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: None (End of Trip

Tour Map

Tour Prices

Per person – $ 840

For big group the price is negotiated

Guaranteed departure – even for one person

Available tour dates

Schedule 2026

Start DateEnd DateStatusUSD / Pax
Fri, 13 Mar 2026Mon, 16 Mar 2026Available$840
Fri, 03 Apr 2026Mon, 06 Apr 2026Available$840
Fri, 17 Apr 2026Mon, 20 Apr 2026Available$840
Fri, 08 May 2026Mon, 11 May 2026Available$840
Mon, 15 Jun 2026Thu, 18 Jun 2026Available$840
Mon, 29 Jun 2026Thu, 02 Jul 2026Available$840
Mon, 13 Jul 2026Thu, 16 Jul 2026Available$840
Fri, 24 Jul 2026Mon, 27 Jul 2026Available$840
Sat, 08 Aug 2026Tue, 11 Aug 2026Available$840
Sat, 22 Aug 2026Tue, 25 Aug 2026Available$840
Mon, 07 Sep 2026Thu, 10 Sep 2026Available$840
Mon, 21 Sep 2026Thu, 24 Sep 2026Available$840
Fri, 02 Oct 2026Mon, 05 Oct 2026Available$840
Fri, 16 Oct 2026Mon, 19 Oct 2026Available$840

 

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