Altyn Emel 2-Day Tour: Singing Dunes & Aktau Mountains

Almaty Region, Kazakhstan



Explore the natural wonders of Altyn Emel National Park on a 2-day trip from Almaty. Discover the Singing Dunes, colorful Aktau Mountains, vast desert landscapes.

Highlights

  • Experience the beauty of Kazakhstan with a knowledgeable local guide.
  • We don’t just offer tours — we create moments you’ll want to relive.
  • Travel along unique routes through the country’s most stunning landscapes
  • Connect with the true culture and spirit — beyond typical sightseeing
  • Capture stunning photos at Kazakhstan’s most scenic locations

Description

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Altyn Emel National Park on this immersive 2-day journey from Almaty. This adventure takes you deep into one of Kazakhstan’s most unique natural reserves, where desert, mountains, and vast steppe create unforgettable scenery. On the first day, travel through scenic routes to reach the iconic Singing Dunes — a rare natural phenomenon where the sand produces a deep, vibrating sound as you walk across it. Climb to the top for panoramic desert views and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere far from the city. After exploring, continue to Basshi village for an authentic overnight stay in a local guesthouse, experiencing traditional hospitality and a quiet desert evening. On the second day, discover the stunning Aktau Mountains, known for their colorful layers and surreal, almost Martian landscapes. Walk through dramatic canyons, take incredible photos, and enjoy the untouched beauty of nature. Throughout the tour, a professional driver-guide ensures a comfortable and informative experience. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking nature, adventure, and unique landscapes, all in a well-organized 2-day experience.

Includes

Accommodation in upgraded guesthouses in Basshi Meals (Day 1: dinner, Day 2: breakfast & lunch) Professional guide Pick up from your place and drop off Entry/Admission - Altyn-Emel National Park Drone shooting(Paid additionally, Check when ordering) Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle

Excludes

Personal expenses

Easy cancellation

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