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8 days (7 nights)
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Essence of Mangystau: An 8-Day Photo Journey

All year round
Highlights:
Tour overview
What's not included?
  • Visa fees
  • Tips for guide and drivers
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*.
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  1. ONERE WATER SOURCE
  2. KARYNZHARYK
  3. KYZYLKUP - TIRAMISU CANYON
  4. BOKTY - MOUNT
  5. BOZJYRA - MARS PANORAMA
  6. BOZJYRA - DRAGON CREST
  7. bOZJYRA YURT
  8. BOZJYRA FANGS TOP
  9. TUZBAIR SALT FLAT BOTTOM
  10. TUZBAIR SALT FLAT UP
  11. SHERKALA MOUNT
  12. AIRAKTY CASTLES
  13. TORYSH
Attention:
This tour is specially scheduled for photographers, allowing ample time to capture all lighting conditions, including sunsets and sunrises. There will be no rush, providing more opportunities for night photography. Additionally, rest periods are flexible and can be arranged during non-photography times. The tour includes one night in a hotel on the fifth night for a touch of civilization.
Tour Packages
Explore varying levels of immersion and comfort for every traveler, ensuring unforgettable journeys tailored to your preferences.
What's the difference between the services? Check our FAQs.
Low deposit: Secure your spot with just a 20% prepayment per person.
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Distance in desert:
2040 km. on-road and 730 km. off-road
Start Point:
Pick up from Aktau at 9:00
End Point:
Drop off at Aktau at 6:00
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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 or hotel (for an extra cost)
good to know
  • 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.
AIRAQTY MOUNTAIN
AIRAQTY MOUNTAIN
AIRAQTY VALLEY, CAMELS
AIRAQTY VALLEY, CAMELS
AIRAQTY VALLEY, CAMELS
AIRAQTY VALLEY, CAMELS
BOZJYRA FANGS
BOZJYRA FANGS
BOZJYRA FANGS SUNRISE
BOZJYRA FANGS SUNRISE
BOZJYRA LAND
BOZJYRA LAND
CAMPING NEAR THE CANYON
YURT VILLAGE
YURT VILLAGE
ALMATY LAKE
ALMATY LAKE
MOMENT WITH TURTLE
MOMENT WITH TURTLE
MOMENT BEKORAZ362
MOMENT BEKORAZ362
CAMELS MILK
CAMELS MILK
HORSES
HORSES
DRIVER QALDYBAY
DRIVER QALDYBAY
ADAI HORSE
ADAI HORSE
REPTILE AGAMA
REPTILE AGAMA
NEO CEMETERY
NEO CEMETERY
TORYSH STONES
TORYSH STONES
TORYSH LAND
TORYSH LAND
SUNRISE
TORYSH LAND
TORYSH LAND
SUNRISE
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