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Kazakhstan Trip: Walking Sunny Day at Karagiye Depression

#hellohalloween The Karagiye Depression, also known as the Karagiye Hollow, is one of the lowest points on Earth, lying about 132 meters below sea level. Geological Marvel Stretching over 50 kilometers, it’s a vast expanse of salt flats, dried lakes, and surreal geological formations sculpted by erosion. The Desert Experience Silence dominates the landscape here, interrupted only by the sound of wind. Travelers often describe it as stepping into another planet. Access and Exploration It’s reachable from Aktau via off-road tours, and sunset visits reveal incredible color transitions across the horizon. Conclusion The Karagiye Depression is a place of pure stillness and awe, reminding travelers of nature’s vastness and fragility. #kazakhstan #karagiye #depression #mangystau #caspiansea #nature
Posted: Oct 5, 2025
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