Tamgaly-Tas Petroglyphs of Almaty
Zhambyl District, Kazakhstan
Activity
Official tickets via GetYourGuide
You will see ancient writings on the rocks, made since the Bronze Age. This tour is intended for history lovers who want to see rock carvings of various eras, starting from the Bronze Age.
Highlights
- Travel in a comfortable vehicle throughout the tour.
- Accompanied by a professional guide
- Immerse in history of nomads
- Get quick and friendly support from our team whenever you need assistance
Description
Explore the Petroglyphs of the archaeological complex of Tamgaly included in the UNESCO List. There are more than one hundred different monuments, settlements, burial grounds of altars, and accumulations of petroglyphs, concentrated on the territory of about 900 ha. You will immerse yourself in the history of Central Asia and learn about the life of ancient nomads in Kazakhstan. You will visit the most ancient inhabitants of Tamgaly were the tribes of the Bronze Age in 2 thousand BC. About 3,000 petroglyphs are preserved.Includes
Comfortable transportation Professional guide services Entrance fees Accomodation Personal expensesExcludes
Accomodation Personal expenses MealsImportant Information
- The exact meeting time and meeting point will be provided on the ticket after booking. Please bring comfortable shoes, warm and weather-appropriate clothing, a rain jacket, sunscreen, drinking water. Please follow the guide’s instructions during the activity and let us know in advance about any special requests or important information
