2 Days Trip To Altyn Emel National Park
About this tour
Altyn Emel is a national natural park located in the valley of the Ili River. During this trip you will discover unique phenomen of nature - Singing Dune and visit Aktau-Katytau coloured mountains.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Алматы, Казахстан to Basshiy, Kalinino, Казахстан
DAY 1. Meeting with a guide in Almaty and transfer to an excursion to Altyn-Emel (290 km, 5 hours). Altyn Emel is a national natural park located in the valley of the Ili River. The park was found on April 10, 1996 to preserve a unique natural complex with archaeological, historical and cultural monuments, rare and endangered species of animals and plants. The total area of the park is 520,000 ha. Arrival to the guesthouse. Lunch. Transfer for tour. During sightseeing in Altyn-Emel, we will see a unique natural phenomenon - the Singing Dune, which is 1.5 km long and 120 m high. On the Singing Dune, when the wind blows from the west, dispersing the sands, there is a feeling that in the center of the desert organ plays. Return to the guesthouse at Basshi village. Dinner and overnight. Meals: lunch, dinner
Day 2: Basshiy, Kalinino, Казахстан to Алматы, Казахстан
Breakfast Today we will go on an excursion to the mountains of red and white colors Aktau - Katytau. These mountains became popular due to their unique appearance, which was probably created by small volcanic eruptions that cooled several thousand years ago. Lunch box during the tour. Return back to Almaty Meals: breakfast, lunch
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Route & locations
Алматы, Казахстан to Basshiy, Kalinino, Казахстан