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Park Zones & Routes

Altyn-Emel features three distinct tourist routes that do not connect. Choose your path to see dunes, canyons, or ancient archaeology.

A person standing at the top of a large sand dune in the park.

3 spotsSinging Dune RouteA towering 150-meter sand dune that produces a loud hum in the wind.Explore Photo: tour listing on Viator

A view of the striking, multi-colored peaks of the Aktau Mountains against a blue sky.

3 spotsAktau & KatutauExplore the chalk canyons and volcanic rock formations of Route 3.Explore Photo: tour listing on Viator

A person walking along the sharp ridge of a large sand dune, capturing photos.

2 spotsArchaeological RouteExplore ancient Scythian burial mounds and nomad rock carvings.Explore Photo: tour listing on Viator