2 day tour to Altyn Emel Singing Dune and Aktau mountain

4.7 · 6 Reviews

Overview

2 Days in Altyn-Emel: Following the Wind and Time Embark on an unforgettable journey to a place where the sand sings and the mountains hold silent secrets of millions of years. This is not just a trip — it's a meeting with the soul of Kazakhstan’s nature. The tour begins in Almaty. In comfortable SUV vehicles, you'll head to Altyn-Emel National Park — one of Kazakhstan’s most unique natural wonders. On the first day — the Singing Dune. A towering sand dune that truly “sings” as you walk on it. Here, you'll hear what the silence of the desert sounds like. Second day - the legendary 700-year-old Willow, a living relic wrapped in ancient legends. After that, a scenic trek through the Martian-like Aktau Mountains. These chalky ridges, as if made for cinema, offer surreal landscapes and unforgettable impressions. Then on to the volcanic Katutau Mountains, where stone has frozen in waves and curves like sculptures of ancient gods.

What's Included

Lunch

Entrance tickets to Altyn Emel National park

Dinner

Breakfast

SUV vehicle of 5-7 people on board

Accommodation

Guide service

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Reviews

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based on 6 reviews

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