Tamgaly Petroglyphs Almaty Daytrip

Day 1: Almaty

Tamgaly is the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, highlighted by the petroglyphs starting the Bronze age and up to the 19th century. The site occupied the area of 30 sq km and concentrates the largest number of rock paintings ever found in the world! 5000! Images of people, animals and sun headed divines will be a blast for your imagination. Tamgaly is also the place of ancient settlements and burial mounds. You will definitely enjoy this tour that can be easily associated with "time machine" travel! The driving time one way will take around 3 hours and all the way through you will be able to observe the beautiful scenery of Almaty region, famous by its never-ending steppe surrounded by the snow peaks of Ile Alatau mountain range. If you are interested in secret places, the spots not disturbed by the mass tourism, this tour is a must do!