Kazakhstan News » Mangystau News Kazakhstan » Mangystau » Tourism: Walking on Mars: Discover Mangystau’s alien landscapes, sacred sites and Caspian coast
Imagine seeing Martian terrain with your own eyes without ever leaving Earth. Mangystau in southwest Kazakhstan stands out for its otherworldly landscapes and diverse geography. Stretching from the ...
News Kazakhstan » Mangystau » Tourism: This is why you need to travel to Kazakhstan
Explore the stunning natural wonders of western Kazakhstan as we journey east from Aktau into the Mangystau region, visiting notable sights such as Kyzylkup and Bozzhira. This area, located in the ...
News Kazakhstan » Mangystau » Tourism: A desert landscape so alien it makes Mars feel familiar
What brings adventurous travellers to this region are its extreme desert landscapes of sunken canyons, chalk escarpments and limestone towers. It's often described as 'a moonscape' or 'Mars on Earth'.
News Kazakhstan » Mangystau » Tourism: Türkiye is now easier to reach: FlyArystan launches flights from Aktau
Direct flights between Aktau and Istanbul are back. Kazakhstan's low-cost airline FlyArystan has launched a direct service connecting the Caspian coastal city with Türkiye's largest metropolis.
News Kazakhstan » Mangystau » Tourism: A Silk Road moonscape, with no Americans in sight
AKTAU, Kazakhstan — The Toyota 4x4 bounced across a roadless, barren plain. Behind, a cloud of pale dust shimmered in the sun. Ahead, a formation of bleached rocks shot skyward. Our SUV was heading ...
News Kazakhstan » Mangystau » Tourism: 'Irreparable Harm': Hotel Project In Spectacular Western Kazakhstan Stirs Controversy
The world's deserts offer many scenic attractions to those hardy souls who dare to venture into such remote regions, with the most spectacular sights often being rock formations that tower above the ...