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DISCOVER QAZAQSTAN
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Unforgettable 3-Days in Mangystau

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Price per person, discount applicable. Pay small deposit now, rest later.
3 days (2 nights)
9 places to visit
For convenience of our travelers, we offer the private version of group tours with similar itinerary and conditions.
Restrictions may apply*
Per person
early booking offer
US$549
US$522
Only with 100% payment by 31 Dec 2026.
Highlights:
✔ Valley of balls Torysh
✔ Jurassic clays Kokkala
✔ Sherkala Mount
✔ Valley of castles Airakty
✔ Bokty Mount
✔ Tiramisu canyon Kyzylkup
✔ Bozjyra fangs formation
✔ Bozjyra dragon crest
✔ Bozjyra mars panorama
Warranty:
Guaranteed departure - even for one person
Group size: 1-9 people
Tour overview
Distance:
777 km ON-ROAD and 96 km OFF-ROAD
Included
Guide
Meal
English speaking local guide
Three meals per day (local food cooking)
Transport: 4WD Off-Road Jeeps
Stay
Two nights of tent camping
Additional
Accident insurance coverage
All entrance fees included
Pick-up in Aktau at 8:30AM
(Pick-up from airport at 8AM)
Drop-off at hotel (Aktau city only)
From the hotel or airport
Start and End point
Pickup offered
Hotel
Guide
Yurta
Meal
4x4
Camping
Riding
Trekking
Plane
  • Visa fees
  • International and domestic airfare
  • Expenses due to unexpected weather (e.g., extra hotel stays).
  • Accommodation on arrival and departure days
  • Tips for guide and drivers
  • 1st day breakfast & last day dinner
What's not included?
Low
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*.
Low deposit: Secure your spot with just a 20% prepayment
Dates & Rates
Private tour
Flexible dates/ family and group focus. Click here.
Schedule 2027

Upgraded itinerary 2027

Departure: 09:30
Arrival: 19:01
Total Distance: 876.5 km (on-road 777.0 km, off-road 99.5 km)

Torysh — Valley of Balls

The Valley of Balls — one of Mangystau’s most mysterious places, filled with unusual spherical stone concretions.

Kokala — Jurassic Clays

A tract famous for colorful Jurassic clay washouts and striped geological layers.

Sherqala Mount

A distinctive isolated mountain shaped like a lion, a yurt, or an inverted bowl — one of Mangystau’s landmarks.

Airakty — Valley of Castles

The Valley of Castles — remnant mountains that look like ruined towers and fortresses.

Meal: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Camping
Tiramisu (Kyzylkup)

The colorful layered hills of Kyzylkup, nicknamed Tiramisu for their dessert-like stripes.

Bokty Mount

An isolated table mountain with striking bands of colored geological layers, rising like a clay pyramid.

Middle Fangs

A panoramic viewpoint overlooking the iconic Bozjyra Fangs and the surrounding desert.

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Camping
Middle Fangs Top

An elevated viewpoint above the Bozjyra Fangs with wide desert panoramas.

Bozjyra Mars Panorama

A panoramic viewpoint over otherworldly rock formations and Mars-like landscapes in Bozjyra.

Dragon Crest

A dramatic rocky ridge in Bozjyra with a distinctive silhouette and panoramic views.

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: End of trip
If you prefer a slower-paced experience with more time at each location for photography, drone filming, or exploring, we recommend choosing one of our Photo Tours, which are specifically designed for extended time at scenic locations.
To ensure we can visit all locations included in the itinerary, each stop is approximately 30–40 minutes.
IMPORTANT TOUR NOTE
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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 (for an extra cost)
good to know
  • Weather conditions:
    Expenses caused by unexpected weather conditions during the tour (e.g., additional hotel accommodation) are not included.
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