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Discover Whole Mangystau in 7 days - Group Tour

By RedMaya
Free cancellation available
Price is $1,640 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Pickup from Hotel - Redmaya Office - Jygylgan - Shakpak Ata - Kapamsai George
  • Akespe - Torysh - Kokala - Sherkala - Airakty
  • Tuzbair Syndy Upper view - Tuzbair Lower part drive to White Arch (camping site)
  • Kyzylsay village - Janaozen Market visit - Hotel in Zhanaozen city (rest day)
  • Bozjyra - Bokty - Tiramisu - Karaman Ata - Ybyk - Aktau

Activity location

    • Aktau Airport
    • Aktau, Mangystau Region, Kazakhstan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Aktau Airport
    • Aktau, Mangystau Region, Kazakhstan

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Discover Whole Mangystau in 7 days - Group Tour

  • Activity duration is 7 days7d
    7d
  • English
Starting time: 9:00AM
Price details
$1,640.00 x 1 Adult$1,640.00
Total
Price is $1,640.00
Until Sat, Jul 18

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    4x4 jeep or 4x4 minivan (3-4 person in one car)
  • Inclusions
    Pickup from hotel
  • Inclusions
    English speaking local tour-leader guide
  • Inclusions
    Three meals per day (local food cooking)
  • Inclusions
    Seven nights of tent camping (all tools included)
  • Inclusions
    One night stay at the Kazakh Yurt gear
  • Inclusions
    Airport transfer on request
  • Inclusions
    Accident insurance coverage
  • Inclusions
    All entrance fees included
  • Exclusions
    First day breakfast and last day dinner
  • Exclusions
    Tips for guide and drivers
  • Exclusions
    Unexpected weather condition accommodation fees
  • Exclusions
    Visa fees - by arrangement (on request)
  • Exclusions
    Guidebook in Your Preferred Language - 20 USD (on request)

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Bachelor & bachelorette party groups, Making fire, Oversize luggage, Pets
    • Not suitable for: Children under 6 years, Pregnant women, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • DAY 1 — Airport/Hotel Pickup → Jygylgan → Shakpak-Ata → Kapamsay

    83 km on-road & 138 km off-road
    08:30 Airport pickup / 09:00 Hotel pickup → transfer to Redmaya Office for payment & briefing.
    09:30 Tour begins.
    Stops:

    Jygylgan (Fallen Earth): collapsed terrain, ancient animal footprints.

    Shakpak-Ata Cave Mosque: spiritual underground monument.

    Kapamsay Canyon: scenic rock formations.
    Meals: Lunch, Dinner
    Stay: Tent camping

    DAY 2 — Akespe → Torysh → Kokala → Sherkala → Airakty

    200 km on-road & 70 km off-road
    Stops:

    Akespe Gorge: towering limestone walls.

    Torysh (Valley of Balls): spherical rock formations.

    Kokala: purple Jurassic clay landscapes.

    Sherkala Mountain: Mangystau’s “Sphinx.”

    Airakty (Valley of Castles): dramatic castle-like ridges.
    Dinner in a traditional yurt at Kogez Ethno Village.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Stay: Tent camping in Airakty

    DAY 3 — Zharmysh → Tuzbair Upper View → Tuzbair Lower → White Arch

    163 km on-road & 116 km off-road
    Stops:

    Zharmysh Village: homemade lunch at a guesthouse.

    Tuzbair Upper View: sweeping views of salt flats and white cliffs.

    Tuzbair Lower → White Arch: descend to the lower plateau and camp near the natural arch.
    Note: Tuzbair may be inaccessible during heavy rain.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Stay: Tent camping

    DAY 4 — Kyzylsay → Janaozen Market → Zhanaozen (Rest Day)

    240 km on-road & 68 km off-road
    Activities:

    Stroll through Janaozen Market, meet locals, see daily life.

    Check in to a hotel in Zhanaozen for a full rest day.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Stay: Hotel (double occupancy)

    DAY 5 — Bozjyra Panorama → Fangs → Lower Bozjyra (Camp)

    82 km on-road & 60 km off-road
    Stops:

    Mars Panorama / Dragon Crest: surreal white cliffs.

    Bozjyra Fangs: iconic twin rock towers.

    Lower Bozjyra: base of the white cliffs.
    Night camping beneath the Fangs.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Stay: Tent camping

    DAY 6 — Baisary → Bokty → Kyzylkup (Tiramisu Canyon)

    50 km off-road
    Stops:

    Baisary Plateau: endless steppe landscapes.

    Bokty Mountain: pyramid-shaped desert peak.
    Camp in Kyzylkup (Tiramisu Canyon) among layered “dessert-like” formations.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Stay: Tent camping

    DAY 7 — Karaman Ata → Ybyk Gorge → Return to Aktau

    294 km on-road & 70 km off-road
    Stops:

    Karaman Ata: historic underground mosque and pilgrimage site.

    Ybyk Gorge: narrow passages and rugged canyon walls.
    Return to Aktau for hotel drop-off.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
    End of Trip

Location

Activity location

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    • Aktau Airport
    • Aktau, Mangystau Region, Kazakhstan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Aktau Airport
    • Aktau, Mangystau Region, Kazakhstan