Mangystau Region

Best travel reports from Mangystau Region

Aqtau - No space on the train to the east

On Friday, August 30, 2019, I have breakfast with Melanie and Jeoffrey on the beach in Aqtau before we break camp and make our way along the promenade. We are accompanied by...

17. Etappe "Sartas Visitor Center"

Before I finally set off for Uzbekistan, I wanted to see Shakpag Ata, a mosque hewn into the rock. As the journey from Aktau and the return journey (80 km of dirt road) to...

19th stage "Beyneu, Kazakhstan"

Beyneu is my last stop in Kazakhstan for the time being and for many overlanders it is the stepping stone to Uzbekistan. The road conditions from the border to around Nukus are...

18. Stage "Shetpe"

Today I left the Satar Visitor Center and headed towards Shetpe. Because I was running low on petrol, Farhad gave me a few litres of his supply (free of charge). After I had...