Almaty Altyn Emel Singing Dune & Aktau Mountains Tour

Recommended Almaty Suburban Trip,
Altyn Emel National Park

Altyn Emel National Park is known as a popular suburban attraction that can be visited on a day trip from Almaty.

The tour starts in Almaty, and you can relax in a comfortable vehicle while moving to Altyn Emel National Park. With a guide, you'll see the Aktau Mountains, which boast colorful sedimentary layers stacked for about 30 million years, creating an alien-like landscape, and have lunch. Afterwards, move to the Singing Dune, which makes a sound whenever the wind blows, experience the mysterious natural phenomenon, and return to Almaty.

Tour Recommendation Points

🌀 Mysterious Natural Phenomenon:
It is an opportunity to experience the mystery of nature that cannot be found anywhere else, such as the sound created by the desert and wind, and the sedimentary layers created by the sediments of ancient seas and lakes.

💡Informative Trip:
You can learn useful information about Altyn Emel, which has great geological and historical value.

📍Almaty Day Trip to the Suburbs:
You can travel to Almaty's popular suburban attractions and return in one day with a tour departing from Almaty.

🚐 Comfortable Transportation:
Comfortable seating is prepared so that you can move comfortably regardless of the weather, and experienced drivers minimize safety risks on unpaved roads and mountainous areas.

A Quick Look at the Travel Course

⛰️ Aktau Mountains:
The Aktau Mountains are sedimentary layers from about 30 million years ago, and it is said that colorful strata such as red and white were formed by the accumulation of sediments from ancient seas and lakes, and fossils and traces of ancient creatures have also been found, making it a geologically important place.

🏜️ Singing Dune:
The Singing Dune is a huge sand dune about 150m high and about 3km long, and when the wind blows, it makes a low and vibrating sound, and the sound is like the sound of musical instruments such as pipe organs and drums, so it is said to have been named the Singing Sand Dune.