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.
Highlights:
- Valley of balls Torysh
- Jurassic clays Kokkala
- Sherkala mount
- Valley of castles Airakty
- Salt Flat Tuzbair
- Tiramisu canyon Kyzylkup
- Bokty Mount
- Bozjyra fangs formation
- Bozjyra dragon crest
- Bozjyra mars panorama
Tour overview
What's not included?
- Visa fees
- International and domestic airfare
- Accommodation on arrival and departure days
- Tips for guide and drivers
- 1st day breakfast & last day dinner
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*.
Note: may not be suitable for specific groups, see Restrictions*.
Low
*Included Experience: 1 overnight
in a traditional yurt village
in a traditional yurt village
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.
What's the difference between the services? Check our FAQs.
BASIC
US$ 436
per person (group of 4)
PLUS
US$ 567
per person (group of 4)
COMFORT PLUS
US$ 1,103
per person (group of 4)
Low deposit: Secure your spot with just a 20% prepayment
Rates
*please note that we are not covering commission of the bank
Note:
- View tour packages
- Some prices (*) available on request and based on availability
Start Point:
Pick-up in Aktau at 9AM
Pick-up in Aktau at 9AM
End Point:
Drop-off in Aktau at 6PM
Drop-off in Aktau at 6PM
upgraded itinerary 2026
8:30 AM: Pickup from Airport
Second Stop: Torysh - Valley of Balls
- Travelers arriving at Aktau Airport will be picked up and transferred to the Redmaya Office.
- Travelers staying in hotels will be picked up and transferred to the Redmaya Office.
- All participants will visit the Redmaya Office for rest payments and a briefing. This is also an opportunity to relax before starting the tour.
- The tour officially begins at 09:30 AM from the Redmaya Office, setting off towards the first destination.
- Visit Shakpak Ata, a centuries-old underground mosque carved into the cliffs, revered as one of Mangystau’s sacred pilgrimage sites.
Second Stop: Torysh - Valley of Balls
- Explore the mysterious ball-shaped rock formations, a geological wonder that sparks curiosity and amazement.
- Marvel at the colorful purple gorge and ancient geological formations at Kokala.
- Visit Sherkala, known as the “Sphinx of Mangystau,” with its unique yurt-shaped appearance.
- Walk through the castle-shaped mountains of Airakty and camp overnight under the stars in the dramatic desert landscape.
Accommodation: Tent Camping
First Stop: Tuzbair (Upper, Lower, and White Arch)
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Explore the stunning salt flats and chalk formations at Tuzbair, including the famous White Arch, a naturally formed wonder.
- Stay at a traditional Yurt Etno Camp, experiencing the nomadic lifestyle of the Kazakh people.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Yurt
1st stop: Zhanozen City
2nd stop: Kyzylkup (Tiramisu) Canyon
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Lunch at the Adal cafe, Refuel and Market stop.
2nd stop: Kyzylkup (Tiramisu) Canyon
- Visit the colorful Tiramisu Canyon, known for its layered mountains that resemble the dessert. The vibrant red, yellow, and orange hues make this a visually stunning location for exploration and photography.
- Head to Bokty Mountain, an isolated and fortress-like formation that rises dramatically from the steppe. The unique shape and colors make this a must-see stop for nature enthusiasts.
- Spend an unforgettable night camping beneath the towering Fangs, surrounded by silence and starry skies.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Tent Camping
1st stop: Bozjyra 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.
- Admire Bozjyra’s otherworldly cliffs that look like the surface of a distant planet from above.
- 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.
- After a day of exploration, drive back to Aktau City to conclude your journey
Accommodation: None (End of Trip)
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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)
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.
- Accommodation supplement:Tent - single occupancy;
Shared Yurt - Max 5 occupants (Private option available)
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130000, c. Aktau, 2nd Microdistrict, 47B Building, BC Sunkar, 1st Floor, Office 112
130000, c. Aktau, 2nd Microdistrict, 47B Building, BC Sunkar, 1st Floor, Office 112