Entrance Fees
Price of permits to the Altyn-Emel National Park for 2024:
Adults - KZT 1169.2 per person per day.
Students - KZT 969.2, schoolchildren - KZT 769.2, children of preschool age - free.
Parking cost for cars: KZT 200 per 1 car per day.
The state tax on entry of vehicles is also to be paid:
motorcycles, mopeds, ATVs - KZT 738.4
passenger cars - KZT 1107.6
minibuses up to 16 seats and trucks - KZT 3692
buses up to 32 seats - KZT 7384
buses with more than 32 seats - KZT 11,076
Alert
You can enter the park only with a valid pass (with a receipt for payment) on hand or in the form of a photo of the pass received from the online-cashier via WhatsApp or by e-mail.
In addition, it may be necessary to show receipts confirming payment through the Kaspi Bank mobile application.
How To Get A Pass?
A pass (permit) to the Altyn-Emel National Park can be purchased on the spot at the central office of the park in the Basshi village:
Address: 73 Askarbek Street, Basshi Village.
Monday-Sunday, from 9:00 am till 6:00 pm.
Lunch break: from 1:00 pm till 2:30 pm (the cashier is absent at this time).
Phone: +7(72840)45209
Tourism Dpt.: +77056102511
A pass can be also issued remotely through a phone call to the national park, payment is to be made via Kaspi Bank mobile application. For details please call or contact by WhatsApp:
Online cashier: +77079390039, +77778019670
For Routes 1 (Singing Dune) and 3 (Aktau Mountains), you have to enter the national park ONLY via the Basshi village, with a pass issued either at the central office in Basshi, or remotely, by the above phone numbers.
For Route 2 (Besshatyr), you can enter the national park ONLY via Checkpoint 1 near the Shengeldy village, with a pass issued remotely.
You cannot drive across the central territory of the national park as it is a conservation area. Tourists can only follow Routes 1 and 3 (Singing Dune and Aktau Mountains) coincidently.
Route 2 (Besshatyr) is available separately.
