Route 04-09
"MANGYSTAU WONDERS"
  • 2 days / 1 night
    The duration of the tour.
  • 450 km.
    The total length of the tour
  • From April to November
    Seasonality
  • Unique objects of archeology, architecture, history and nature.
    The special feature of the tour
  • SUV or bus GROOVE
    Type of transport
  • Russian-speaking / Kazakh-speaking / English-speaking
    A professional guide to choose from
  • IN THE TENT
    Type of placement
  • By yourself or ordering catering
    Type of food
Day 1
Aktau city – Megaliths (Bronze Age) - Karakavak Canyon – Shuldor Canyon, overnight in tents.
On the way, stop near Megaliths dating back to the Bronze Age. Megalithic structures are large limestone slabs up to 2 m long placed on an edge at an angle. Technological waste products from the production of stone tools are found on the square.

Next, you will visit the territory of the ancient port settlement located near the Caspian Sea – Karakavak, which is the oldest of the port settlements on the segment of the Great Silk Road, and dates back to the 3rd-4th centuries AD. Upon arrival, climb to the top of the mountain, which offers stunning views of the Caspian Sea. Let's continue the exciting journey with a vacation on the seashore.
Then transfer to the picturesque Shuldor Canyon. Overnight in tents.
Day 2
Shuldor Canyon - Altynkazgan cult and burial complex - the burial place of an ancient warrior woman – Kyrykkez necropolis, the burial place of the famous musician-improviser Kashagan Kurzhimanuly – Kady necropolis and the canyon of the same name with fantastic stone formations - Aktau city.
Then transfer to the unique Altynkazgan cult and burial complex. Another vivid witness to the influence of the Great Silk Road is this ancient complex, the scale of which can be judged by the 5 mounds and 198 archaeological sites found on its territory. On the way, visit the burial place of an ancient warrior woman.
Then transfer to the Kyrykkez necropolis. This is a small necropolis, in which there are graves of the XVI - XX centuries. The Kyrykkez necropolis is the ancestral cemetery of Kashagan Kurzhimanuly, a unique musical improviser of the Kazakh steppe. His burial place is located here. On the way, visit another necropolis - the Codes.
Next, a walk through the valley of Frames among fantastic stone formations of different sizes and shapes.
In the evening, return to Aktau city. The end of the service.
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