Route 04-10
"THE CUSTOMS OF HOSPITALITY OF THE GREAT STEPPE"
  • 2 days / 1 night
    The duration of the tour.
  • 400 km.
    The total length of the tour
  • From April to November
    Seasonality
  • Ethnography of the region
    The special feature of the tour
  • an SUV or a bus
    Type of transport
  • Russian-speaking / Kazakh-speaking / English-speaking
    A professional guide to choose from
  • In a natural felt yurt in the "Ethnic village "Kogez"
    Type of placement
  • In the cafe "Kogez", on the basis of dinner and breakfast.
    Type of food
Day 1
Aktau city – colored Kokala gorge – Sherkala outlier mountain - Zhylshy chalk canyon – yurt camping "Ethno village "Kogez", excursion "Under the arch of the Kazakh yurt", overnight in a natural yurt.
In the morning, departure from Aktau city.

Transfer to Kokala Gorge. The Karatau mountain fold or vzgorye, composed of multicolored clays of the Jurassic period, is a natural beauty of ancient history. A walk through the mountain gorge.

Then transfer to Mount Sherkala. Sherkala is a lonely mountain of unusual shape. If you look at it from one side, the mountain resembles a huge white yurt, but on the other — Sherkala looks like a sleeping lion with its huge head on its paws. From a bird's-eye view, the shape of the mountain resembles a huge Jellyfish. Walking around the mountain.

It's time for lunch. Lunch is not included in the tour price.

Next, exit to the chalky canyon of Zhylshy. A walk through the snow-white chalk canyon, where the two elements Water and Wind bizarrely dotted the walls of the riverbed with grottos, troughs and honeycombs.

In the evening, arrival at a cozy and hospitable yurt ethno - camping located in the picturesque mountainous part of Mangystau, where you will have an excursion "Under the arch of the Kazakh yurt", dinner in a cafe, rest in a park area and an evening by the campfire, accommodation in a natural 5-seater felt yurt.
Day 2
Ethno village "Kogez" - ascent to the top of Mount Airakty in the Shomanai valley – Airakty (Valley of Castles) - Aktau city.
After breakfast at the cafe of the ethno village "Kogez", departure to the valley of Shumanai – Airakty.

Ascent to the top of Mount Airakty. A winding path along the slope of the outlier mountain Airakty leads to an observation deck, which offers panoramic views of the Shomanai valley surrounded by picturesque outlier mountains resembling the ruins of Castles. The grandiosity, scale and unique flavor awakens the imagination and causes delight. Walk through the maze located on the top of the mountain.

It's time for lunch. Lunch is not included in the tour price.

In the evening, return to Aktau city. End of service
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