Tours and travel in the Mangystau region to the Kolenkeli mountains -
The Kolenkeli Mountains are part of the Mangystau region, they are a local landmark, and traveling through this region we will definitely visit these mountains and see them. The main landmark here is the village of Beineu, as well as the famous Karakum sands (desert), the Dosintau salt marsh, the Sholkara mountain range and other local attractions.
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How to get there and visit -
The mountains are located on the territory of boundless Kazakhstan, or rather in its Mangystau region near the village of Beineu. Getting here is very easy and not difficult, but for this you will need a 4x4 vehicle and a local guide who knows the area.
You can also use the services of our company, which organizes individual and group tours throughout the Mangyshlak peninsula and Mangystau region.
GPS coordinates: 46°22'58"N 55°22'46"E
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Tourist Information
The length of the Kolenkeli Mountains is 40 kilometers, the whole area is deserted, the highest part of this territory does not exceed 220 meters above sea level. There are wells in the mountains where there is water and you can drink it. The Donyztau tract is also located here, and the Konyrtobe Mountains are 33 kilometers away.
The whole area is difficult to access, and you need to travel here in at least two 4x4 vehicles so that travelers can help each other in an emergency, and you also need to have a guide who knows the area. The village of Borankul (Oporny) is a local landmark, the distance from the village to the Kolenkeli Mountains is 75 kilometers.
The whole area is rich in paleontological fossils that can be found everywhere here, shells of ancient oysters, teeth of ancient sharks that can be found in a fairly large specimen the size of a palm. According to scientists, the ancient Tethys Sea was located in this place 40 million years ago.
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