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Excursion name |
Duration |
Group size |
Type of transport |
Prices |
| 1 |
ABOUT THE SEA - CLOSE AND MYSTERIOUS
Excursion about geography, history, flora and fauna of Caspian sea, about the expeditions which have passed through Caspian sea, its value for the city of Aktau.
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1 hour |
no more than 10 |
catamaran sailing |
upon request |
| 2 |
SEA CAPITAL OF KAZAKHSTAN
Sightseeing tour on the city of Aktau. Extent of 25 km.
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2 hours |
35-40 |
bus |
upon request |
| 12 |
minibus |
upon request |
| no more than 3 |
jeep |
upon request |
| 3 |
UNDER THE ARCH OF THE KAZAKH YURTA
Excursion on the ethnographic "aul" located in 25 km from a city, on seacoast. It is unique possibility to be convinced that 'yurta' is truly recognized as the best portable dwelling for its simplicity, compactness, capacity, ease and cosiness. The yurta which is made of live materials from wool, wood and leather is a house where the nomadic culture was generated and still hasn't lost its value. In addition to the program can be included: food, sea tour. Extent of 50 km.
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4 hours |
20 |
bus |
upon request |
| 35-40 |
bus |
upon request |
| 12 |
minibus |
upon request |
| 4 |
ARCHITECTURAL MONUMENTS OF MANGYSHLAK
Excursion about a variety of memorial monuments, their historical and architectural value, with visiting of two necropolises of "Koshkar-Ata" and "Kalipan", and also archaeological monuments of an epoch of the Stone Age (Koskuduk 1 and 2) and Early Iron (Baskuduk). Extent of 80 km.
Without visiting archaeological monuments of "Koskuduk" 1 and 2 and "Baskuduk" - 3 hours.
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4 hours |
20 |
bus PAZ |
upon request |
| no more than 3 |
jeep |
upon request |
| 35-40 |
bus |
upon request |
| 12 |
minibus |
upon request |
| 5 |
MANUFACTURE OF THE INVALUABLE MINERAL
Excursion about drinking water problems on globe, its manufacture on Mangyshlak, with visiting of the water intaking channel running from Caspian sea and survey of installations on manufacture of distillate. Visiting of industrial museum ÌÀEC where it is possible to get acquainted with work of this legendary enterprise is included into the program of excursions. Extent of 25 km.
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4 hours |
35-40 |
bus |
upon request |
| 12 |
minibus |
upon request |
| 6 |
BIRDS OF PASSAGE FLY
Excursion about the peninsula ornitofauna. Difficult bird's flying lines go through Mangyshlak. The Caspian coast for many of them became a good shelter for the winter. Excursion gives wonderful possibility to see gentle-pink flamingos, regally-white swans, amazing pelicans and flights of other rare birds. Excursion passes along lake Karakol (where the big congestion of the bird's flights spend winter) and comes to the end in the city, around coast where the big flight of swans swims. Extent of 30 km.
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4 hours |
35-40 |
bus |
upon request |
| 12 |
minibus |
upon request |
| 7 |
HOLLOW KARAGIYE
Excursion about geographical features of peninsula, its deserts, mountains and hollows, with survey of a hollow of Karagiye, on a mark of 116 m below level of the world ocean. Extent of 120 km.
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4 hours |
35-40 |
bus |
upon request |
| 12 |
minibus |
upon request |
| 6 hours |
35-40 |
bus |
upon request |
| 12 |
minibus |
upon request |
| 8 |
MEET ALTIN JYORGA
Into the excursion program included: Excursion "the Flower of desert Karakul" about ancient employment of the population of Mangistau; cultivation of camels, sheep, horses; about these amazing animals, true, clever and interesting companions in life of nomads. Visiting of horsefarms. Unique possibility to get acquainted with horses of various breeds from a small pony to proud and zealous racers; to get skills in caring of animals. Driving on horses accompanied by the instructor. The Lunch-boxing, a gift and also a lot of surprising impressions. Extent of 35 êì.
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6 hours |
20 |
bus PAZ |
upon request |
| 9 |
THE NATURE AS IT IS
Excursion about the nature of the region full of exotic and magnificent objects, about climatic and geographical features of the peninsula, its plant and animal life. Excursion comes to the end on seacoast. Extent of 90 êì.
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8 hours |
35-40 |
bus |
upon request |
| 12 |
minibus |
upon request |
| 10 |
ENTER INTO THE NATURE AS A FRIEND
Excursion about the nature of the region full of exotic and magnificent objects, about climatic and geographical features of the peninsula, its plant and animal life. Extent of 90 êì.
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6 hours |
35-40 |
bus |
upon request |
| 12 |
minibus |
upon request |
| 8 hours |
35-40 |
bus |
upon request |
| 12 |
minibus |
upon request |
| 11 |
TO THE CITY AT TJUB-KARAGAN
Excursion contains a material about building of military fortifications in Tjub - Karagan gulf under Peter I instructions; building of New-Petrovsky fortification and its links with the name of the Ukrainian poet and artist Ò.Ã. Shevchenko, an ethnography museum. Rest in the territory of a city beach zone. Extent of 280 êì.
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12 hours |
35-40 |
bus |
upon request |
| 20 |
bus PAZ |
upon request |
| 12 |
minibus |
upon request |
| no more than 3 |
jeep |
upon request |
| 12 |
TO THE CANYON TAMSHALI
Excursions about the nature of Mangyshlak with visiting of a picturesque canyon where it is possible to see how the stone cries and to hear a beautiful legend about it. Sea tour. Extent of 340 êì.
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12 hours |
20 |
bus PAZ |
upon request |
| 12 |
minibus |
upon request |
| no more than 3 |
jeep |
upon request |
| 13 |
DEPTHS OF UNRECORDED TIME OF MANGYSHLAK
Excursion tells about religion Islam, memorial monuments with visiting of 6 necropolises dated IX - XIX centuries. Mysterious greatness and beauty of the mausoleums, severe silence of barrows and the stone sculptures which are standing alone in steppe; galleries of rock paintings, lyricism, vital truth of legends leave lasting impression after this excursion. Rest in the picturesque canyon Sultan - Epe Say covered with bushes, trees and grasses. Extent of 320 êì.
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12 hours |
20 |
bus PAZ |
upon request |
| 12 |
minibus |
upon request |
| no more than 3 |
jeep |
upon request |
| 14 |
FROM TIME IMMEMORIAL
Excursion about customs and traditions of the Kazakh people. With visiting of an underground mosque Shakpak - Ata, a monument of history and culture of the 10th century. Gloomy, squeezed by the thick walls, used up by drawings and signs, the sanctuary is hidden from earth open air and human voices. The mosque forces to feel yourself the breath of antiquity, to be surprised by skills of ancient builders, their ability to connect the stern nature and greatness of the temple. Rest seasonally, on the sea or in a canyon. Extent of 290 êì.
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12 hours |
20 |
bus PAZ |
upon request |
| no more than 3 |
jeep |
upon request |
| 16 |
ON CARAVAN TRACKS
Excursion about the nature of Caspian sea, deserts and the peninsula mountains. Excursion comes to the end in cretaceous ridges of a mountain part of Mangyshlak. Rest in a canyon, in a fantastic environment of white rocks. Extent of 220 km.
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12 hours |
35-40 |
bus |
upon request |
| 20 |
bus PAZ |
upon request |
| 12 |
minibus |
upon request |
| no more than 3 |
jeep |
upon request |
| 17 |
TERRESTRIAL SECRETS
Excursion in a mountain part of the peninsula, about the nature of the region, rare plants and animals, passes on territory of the Karagie - Karakol wildlife preserve, with visiting of lake Karakol and a hollow of Karagie and comes to the end around ridges of Karatau (black mountains) where it acquaints with process of formation of a terrestrial surface of Mangyshlak, particularly the mountain part. Rest in a canyon formed by a fantastic heap of black rocks. Extent of 360 êì.
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12 hours |
20 |
bus PAZ |
upon request |
| no more than 3 |
jeep |
upon request |
| 18 |
THE AMAZING WORLD OF CANYON SAURA
Excursion acquaints with a way of life and with a specific variety of reptiles in various natural conditions-seas, deserts, mountains. Acquaints with the natural monument of Saura. Extent of 180 êì.
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12 hours |
20 |
bus PAZ |
upon request |
| 12 |
minibus |
upon request |
| no more than 3 |
jeep |
upon request |
| 19 |
TO THE MYSTERIES OF DOWNFALL ZHYGYLGAN
Excursion with visiting of a huge canyon of Zhygylgan in the form of a correct circle with diameter of 10 km, where one edge (formed as a result of the strongest landslide processes) leads to the sea. Tourists are waited by possibility to walk on the canyon bottom among a heap of fragments of whimsical formed rocks and to see the traces which have stiffened in a stone of primitive horses and sabreteeth cats.
Excursion acquaints with natural and environmental conditions of the downfall "Zhygylgan", freakish fragments of rocks, a fragrant variety of a grassy cover.
Extent of 240 êì.
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12 hours |
20 |
bus PAZ |
upon request |
| no more than 3 |
jeep |
upon request |
| 20 |
TREASURE OF MANGISTAU
At the given excursion you will see treasures of Mangistau. These are stone spheres of huge sizes, created by violent imagination of the nature. The narrow and long gorges filled with freshness of spring water and a mysterious rustle of greens cutting mountain ridges. And necropolises, with the tremendous harmony, entered in the steppe landscape, remained for us as an inheritance from ancestors and a hidden thread connecting us with destiny of the previous generations. Extent of 260 êì.
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12 hours |
20 |
bus PAZ |
upon request |
| no more than 3 |
jeep |
upon request |
| 21 |
SACRED FIRE "OTPAN ÒÀU"
Excursion to a historical and cultural complex "Otpan òàu", where since immemorial times in days of enemy invasions people lit fire invoking the people of Mangistau on purpose of rallying and readiness to reject pressure to strangers. And now the fire is lit as a tribute and a worship for courage and heroism of our ancestors. Extent of 290 êì.
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12 hours |
20 |
bus PAZ |
upon request |
| 12 |
minibus |
upon request |
| no more than 3 |
jeep |
upon request |
| 22 |
PENINSULA WATER OF LIFE
Excursion about problems of drinking water and process of its manufacture on Mangyshlak. With survey of the territory of factory on drinking water preparation, about mineral waters of peninsula. The program joins survey of ancient saggital layout causing the contradictions in the world of scientists concerning their value: either water intaking basins or huge enclosure for hunting. Sea tour around Snake cape in a gulf of Alexander Bekovich Cherkasskiy.
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12 hours |
20 |
bus PAZ |
upon request |
| 12 |
minibus |
upon request |
| no more than 3 |
jeep |
upon request |
| 23 |
IN THE BLUE BAY
Excursion about the nature of Mangyshlak, its plant and animal life and about Caspian sea. Seasonal (summer) excursion comes to the end on a picturesque coast in "the Blue bay".
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12 hours |
20 |
bus PAZ |
upon request |
| 12 |
minibus |
upon request |
| no more than 3 |
jeep |
upon request |