Our Botanical Garden is an advocate for the plants
The Garden contains 50 different gardens and plant collections. There is a serene cascade waterfall, as well as wetlands and a 50-acre (20 ha) tract of original, never-logged, old-growth New York forest.
Warranty: Guaranteed departure - even for oneperson
Group size: 1-12 people
Tour overview
Distance: 513 km ON-ROAD and 172 km OFF-ROAD
Included
Visa fees
International and domestic airfare
Accommodation on arrival and departure days
Tips for guide and drivers
What's not included?
Hotel
Guide
Yurta
Meal
4x4
Camping
Riding
Trekking
Plane
Fitness level
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*.
From hotel
Pickup offered
Please be informed that this tour typically attracts local and young travelers, which can make it a lively and energetic experience. At night, local participants may stay up later than others.
Curiosity about life in all its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.
Pick-up in Aktau at 8:30AM Drop-off in Aktau at 8PM
2024; Tour Start Date/End Date; Status; Price US$ Per Pax
;06 May - 07 May;Completed;$220
;02 August - 03 August;Completed;$220
;25 August - 26 August;Completed;$220
;29 September - 30 September;Completed;$220
;17 October - 18 October;Completed;$220
;25 October - 26 October;Completed;$220
;08 November - 09 November;Available;$220
;15 November - 16 November;Available;$220
2025
2025; Tour Start Date/End Date; Status; Price US$ Per Pax
Apply button=#requestform" value=17-03-2025|;17 March - 18 March;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=21-03-2025|;21 March - 22 March;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=23-03-2025|;23 March - 24 March;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=28-03-2025|;28 March - 29 March;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=07-04-2025|;07 April - 08 April;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=11-04-2025|;11 April - 12 April;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=13-04-2025|;13 April - 14 April;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=21-04-2025|;21 April - 22 April;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=08-05-2025|;08 May - 09 May;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=11-05-2025|;11 May - 12 May;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=06-06-2025|;06 June - 07 June;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=20-06-2025|;20 June - 21 June;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=11-07-2025|;11 July - 12 July;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=14-07-2025|;14 July - 15 July;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=08-08-2025|;08 August - 09 August;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=22-08-2025|;22 August - 23 August;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=01-09-2025|;01 September - 02 September;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=19-09-2025|;19 September - 20 September;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=10-10-2025|;10 October - 11 October;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=31-10-2025|;31 October - 01 November;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=07-11-2025|;07 November - 08 November;Available;$220
Apply button=#requestform" value=10-11-2025|;10 November - 11 November;Available;$220
Start Point: Pick-up in Aktau at 8.30AM
End Point: Drop-off in Aktau at 7PM
itinerary
7:30 AM: Pickup from Airport
Travelers arriving at Aktau Airport will be picked up and transferred to the Redmaya Office.
8:30 AM: Pickup from Hotel
Travelers staying in hotels will be picked up and transferred to the Redmaya Office.
Redmaya Office: Payment and Briefing
All participants will visit the Redmaya Office for rest payments and a briefing. This is also an opportunity to relax before starting the tour.
09:00 AM: Start from Redmaya Office
The tour officially begins at 09:00 AM from the Redmaya Office, setting off towards the first destination.
1st stop: Tiramisu Canyon
Begin your journey with a visit to Tiramisu Canyon, known for its colorful, layered mountains that resemble the famous dessert. The red, orange, and yellow hues provide a visually stunning start to the day.
2nd stop: Bokty Mountain
Next, head to Bokty Mountain, an isolated and unique rock formation that rises like a fortress from the desert plains. This stop offers dramatic views and great opportunities for photography.
3rd stop: Bozjyra Mars Panorama
After visiting Bokty, continue to the Bozjyra Mars Panorama, where the landscape resembles the surface of Mars. The chalky cliffs and red tones create an otherworldly environment perfect for exploration.
4th stop: Bozjyra Crest
Move on to the Bozjyra Crest, where you’ll encounter the iconic towering formations that offer panoramic views of the surrounding desert.
5th stop: Bozjyra Fangs
End the day with a visit to the famous Bozjyra Fangs, the towering limestone structures that are among the most recognizable natural landmarks in the Mangystau region.
Meal: Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Tent Camping
1st stop: Karaman-Ata Necropolis
Start your day with a visit to the Karaman-Ata Necropolis, the largest underground mosque in Mangystau, dating back to the 11th century. This sacred site is rich in spiritual and historical significance.
2nd stop: Ybyk Porous Canyon
Next, explore the unique Ybyk Porous Canyon, famous for its natural formations shaped by erosion. This scenic stop offers dramatic views and an immersive experience of Mangystau's geological history.
Final destination: Return to Aktau
After a day of exploration, drive back to Aktau City to conclude your journey.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch (No Dinner) Accommodation: None (End of Trip)
booking form
information
ATTENTION! We kindly inform you that, out of respect for Kazakh culture and religious beliefs, our tours do not contain alcohol.
In case of unexpected weather conditions such as storms, heavy rain, or strong winds, the group may be required to leave the camp and seek shelter in the nearest guesthouses (for an extra cost)
good to know
Personalized Option:
This programme is also offered as a private tour, allowing you to reserve it on any date of your preference for yourself, your family, or your companions. For pricing and details, please visit 2 Days Private tour page.
Travel arrangements:
If you desire, we are happy to assist in arranging your domestic flight/train tickets or accommodation in Aktau with special discounts. Please get in touch to discuss availability.
Accommodation supplement:
Tent - single occupancy.
Restrictions*:
We kindly advise that our group tours, given their typical arrangements, may not be the most suitable option for: