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Altyn Emel National Park: Aktau and Katutau Mountains

September 29, 2026, 06:00 · Altyn Emel National Park, Basshi village, Almaty Region

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Explore Altyn Emel National Park on this comprehensive day trip that showcases the park's most remarkable natural wonders. Visit the striking chalk Aktau Mountains, remnants of the ancient Tethys Ocean floor where palaeontologists continue to unearth fossils and remains from the dinosaur era. Discover the volcanic Katutau Mountains and the iconic 700-year-old willow tree, along with other park highlights including the famous singing dune. Located 250 kilometres from Almaty, the park holds UNESCO Biosphere Reserve status. Your itinerary includes off-road vehicle transfers, park permits, and lunch provided during the excursion.

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