Mangystau, Kazakhstan: Remote Landscapes and Salt Flats

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An 8-day camping expedition through Mangystau Region, Kazakhstan documents sunrise and sunset photography at the Fangs of Bozjyra, vast salt pans with towering formations, and the distinctive stone spheres of the Valley of Balls. The video captures the challenges and rewards of wild camping in one of Kazakhstan's most remote areas before continuing to Almaty and Kyrgyzstan.

Duration
18 min 32 s
Route distance
561.6 km
Start
Fangs of Bozjyra
End
Valley of Balls (Torysh)
Stops
6
Channel author
Ollie Watts

Timestamps and places

  1. — Mangystau Region (Intro)
  2. — Fangs of Bozjyra
  3. — Aktau (Overlanding Mangystau)
  4. — Salt Flats of Mangystau (Salt Flats)
  5. — Valley of Balls (Torysh) (Salt Flat Sunrise)
  6. — On the Road
  7. — Airakty
  8. — Final day
  9. — The Next Leg of the Adventure

Route on the map

Overlanding MANGYSTAU 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan’s Most Remote Landscapes

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