“Mysterious Mangistau”
Description
Country: Kazakhstan
Tour route: Almaty- Aktau-Sherkala – Tuzbair-Solty Lake – Tuzbair- Beket-Ata – Boszhira- Aktau – Astana
DURATION: 7 days, 6 nights
Travelers: adults, children of elder age category.
Quality of person: 20 persons as maximum
Meal: FB
Placement: single, twin
Program
Seasons:
From the beginning of April till middle of June
From the beginning of April till the beginning of May – period of blooming flowers and grass
From the middle of August till middle of November
From the end of June till beginning of August – is very hot. It might be +45’C – +47’C
Almaty- Aktau-Sherkala
Arrival Almaty
Transfer to hotel
Accommodation
Breakfast
Transfer to airport for flight to Aktau by KC-857
13:15-14:00 Meeting at the airport. Seating on jeeps.
14:00-15:30 Departure to Shakpak Ata (110 km)
15:30-16:00 Visiting Shakpak Ataa underground mosque (20 km)
16:00-17:30 Visiting canyons: Shakpak-Ata-Say, Kapam-Say (7 km)
17:30-18:20 Visit field of globular concretions Torysh (30 km).
18:20-19:00 Drive to Kokala valley (20 km).
Overnight at Kokala valley at tents.
Sherkala- Tuzbair-Solty Lake
08:00 – Depart via Sherkla mountains (15 km) to Tuzbair (180 km).
Overnight at Tuzbair at tents
Tuzbair- Beket-Ata
08:00-10:00 Short track on Tuzbair (500m), walk on Tuzbair Salt lake (around 1 km).
Several panoramas of Tuzbair.
10:00 Depart to Beket Ata (90 km)
13:30 Lunch on the way. Arrival to Beket Ata. Panoramic viewing of Beket Ata.
(Visiting Beket Ata mosque on Friday, Saturday and Sunday – only panoramic view – cause on this days this place visiting a lot of piligrims)
15:00 Depart to Boszhira – first panoramic platform (80 km), lowering to the second panoramic platform (15 km), lowering to the third panoramic platform (40 km).
Descent into the valley of Boszhira (35 km)
19:00 Set up camp.
Overnight at Boszhira at tents.
Beket-Ata- Boszhira- Aktau
08:00 Short track (2 km). Driving on valley of Boszhira. Visiting Bokty mountain (40 km). Lunch.
Depart via Zhana Ozen small city (90 km) and Karagya holl (100km) to Aktau city (50 km)
18:00 Arrival to Aktau city. Accommodation at hotel.Dinner at hotel.
Overnight.
Aktau- Astana
10:00-14:00 Sight seeing in Aktau city.
Visiting: City museum, mosque, orthodox church, republic square, the main city promenade, monument (symbol) of the city.
14:00 – lunch at local restaurant
14:30 – depart to airport
16:20 – depart to Astana
19:20 Arrival to Astana.
Meeting with a driver and guide.
Transfer to hotel for accommodation.
Overnight.
Astana
10:00-18:00 Sight seeing in Astana.
Visiting old and new part of Astana: Norman Foster’s pyramid (Palace of Peace), Atameken (miniature map of Kazakhstan), Republic Square, Ak-Orda President Residence. oceanarium Duman, Culture Center of President. Bayterek tower, Museum of first President, Visit Khan Shatyr Shopping and Entertainment Center.
Lunch at local restaurant
18:00-19:00 Dinner at local restaurant
19:00 Depart to airport
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