Altyn Emel. Singing dune. 1 day tour

Recommended by 100% of travelers

Almaty, Kazakhstan

9 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Get out of Almaty for the day and enjoy time in nature in the Altyn-Emel National Park. The UNESCO-listed park is home to rare animals, including endangered horses and asses, which you may get a rare chance to see. Hike to the top of the Singing Dune and find out how it got its name while admiring the panoramic views, and learn more about the important park from your guide.

Handy round-trip hotel transfers are included
Receive personalized attention on a private tour
Includes a tasty lunch, for your convenience
The itinerary can be customized to suit your needs

What's Included

Lunch

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

We will pick you up from your Almaty hotel and return you to your hotel after the tour

Operating hours
.7:00 am

Itinerary

Altyn-Emel National Park

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with back problems

Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0

based on 12 reviews

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Wonderful experience

MAYANK_G, Jun 2025

We had a wonderful experience with Kazia tours. It was a last minute booking but Kazia ensured we had a great tour. Our guide, Lana, was wonderful and very knowledgeable. She took really good care of our family and shared very interesting information about Kazakhstan with us also. I will definitely recommend going for this tour.

Response from Host, Aug 2025

Thank you sincerely for sharing your experience. We are pleased to know that, even with the last-minute booking, your tour was enjoyable and memorable. We look forward to the opportunity of welcoming you again in the future.

It took a long time to...

DOYOUNG_K, Jun 2025

It took a long time to get to Singing Dune, but it was worth it. The desert and the scenery were very beautiful. Although the wind was so strong that we couldn't walk in the desert, it was a fun experience that I will remember.

Thanks to the guide, it was a fun trip.

SONG_S, May 2025

The Charn Canyon, Kindy and Kolsai lakes were spectacular views that could not be felt in pictures. They were the best scenery that gave me shivers all over my body, and they were a valuable experience in my life. Thank you to the guide who helped us on this wonderful journey.