Mangyshlak Peninsula Photo Tour -
Journey from Aktau to Cape Bagarzhik and Lake Tamshaly -
Tamshaly is the name of a lake, a water source, and a tract on the shore of the Caspian Sea. Tamshaly is a natural landmark that includes several natural formations in one place. The Tamshaly tract is 3 kilometers long, and the ancient necropolises of Aktam and Shiaulie are located here, so the Tamshaly site is also the place where the ancient monuments of Kazakhstan are located.
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How to get there and visit -
Tamshaly is located on the shore of the Caspian Sea, 5 kilometers from Cape Bagarshik, and 27 kilometers from the town of Fort Shevchenko, Tupkaragan district, Mangystau region, Republic of Kazakhstan. The village of Taushik is located nearby. You can get to Lake Tamshaly and the canyon by going down through the Karagan descent and then a well-traveled road leads you to a picturesque lake.
GPS coordinates: 44°35'17"N 50°35'37"E
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Tourist Information
Tamshaly is a natural attraction that includes several places that we can visit at one time. Tamshaly is a local oasis, a very beautiful and unusual place. From the town of Fort Shevchenko by car, we will easily get to the Tamshaly tract, here we will visit the Tamshaly tract, Lake Tamshaly and the Tamshaly water spring.
The tract is also located on the shore of the Caspian Sea, which is 5 kilometers from the Tamshaly tract. You can swim in the Caspian Sea. The water in the Tamshala spring is drinkable, the water is slightly salty. The places of Tamshala are also a place of pilgrimage, the place has a sacred significance for some people and travelers.
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