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Almaty, Kolsai And Kaindy Lakes And Charyn Canyon Day Trip
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Almaty, Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes and Charyn Canyon Day Trip
Explore the top attractions within the Almaty Region in just one day through tours to Charyn Canyon, Kolsai Lake, and Kaindy Lake. Indulge in a delicious lunch at Saty while enjoying optional horseback riding experiences.
The tour offers an optimal experience for exploring the most renowned natural landmarks within the Almaty region in just one day. Visitors can expect to see top-tier attractions such as Charyn Canyon, Black Canyon, Kolsai, and Kaindy Lakes. This itinerary features a streamlined schedule with brief stops for rest and restroom breaks, ensuring comprehensive coverage of these notable locations while adhering to a condensed timeframe. Participants will depart from Almaty at 06:00 AM, arriving at Charyn Canyon by 08:30 AM for a series of visits and walks along its picturesque valley. Following this, they proceed to Black Canyon, where they can enjoy views before moving onto Saty Village for a hearty lunch served at a local guesthouse. Subsequently, travelers embark on their journey to Kaindy Lake, followed by a leisurely stroll through the lake's serene beauty. The next destination is Lower Kolsai Lake, where visitors can engage in either hiking or opt for horseback riding, depending on personal preference. Afterward, they continue their exploration of Kolsai Lake, enjoying additional walking opportunities and scenic vistas. As the evening approaches, participants transfer back to Charyn Canyon, completing their day with a final stop for refreshments and concluding the tour at 21:00 PM in Almaty.
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| Itinerary |
There are seven pickup locations available for transportation:1. Ibis Алматы Жетису2. Resident City Hotel3. Shevchenko St 28, Grand Hotel Tien-Shan4. Renion Park Hotel5. Grand Sapphire Hotel6. Kazakhstan HotelPlease note that additional stops may also be considered depending on the specific itinerary.The buses or coaches will take approximately two hours to reach each of these destinations.Additionally, there are six drop-off locations where passengers can disembark upon arrival at their respective destinations:1. Kazakhstan Hotel2. Ibis Алматы Жетису3. Renion Park Hotel4. Grand Sapphire Hotel5. Resident City Hotel6. Shevchenko St 28, Grand Hotel Tien-ShanItinerary details may vary, so please refer to the most recent information from the company providing the service. |
| Highlights |
Explore three of Almaty's top natural attractions within a single dayExperience comfort and intimacy with a small group size ranging from five to fifteen touristsTaste authentic Kazakh national cuisine and enjoy local hospitality in a secluded village settingMarvel at breathtaking vistas of distinctive mountain lakes and dramatic canyons |
| Includes |
The transportation method utilized was the minibus, while the tour guide led the group through various attractions. A hearty meal consisting of local cuisine was served, with vegetarian options available upon request. Bottled water was also provided throughout the journey.A transfer service utilizing the Soviet van UAZ-452 was arranged for guests who wished to visit Kaindy Lake. National park entrance fees were included in the package. Additional food and beverages could be ordered at an extra cost during the trip.The tour also offered optional activities such as horseback riding and boating. These additional services required payment upon arrival at each activity location. |
| Not suitable for |
Individuals who are pregnantIndividuals suffering from back painIndividuals with cardiovascular issuesIndividuals using wheelchairsIndividuals experiencing respiratory difficultiesIndividuals prone to altitude sicknessIndividuals with existing medical conditionsIndividuals who have undergone recent surgical proceduresIndividuals with reduced physical fitness levelsIndividuals experiencing motion sickness |
Free cancellation
Cancellation of an order up to two days prior shall entitle the customer to a full refund.
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Duration 16 hours
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Pickup included
The precise pick-up time for the tour will be communicated one day prior to commencement. Guests are kindly advised to arrive at the designated time and location outside their accommodation premises, ensuring prompt readiness for the transportation service upon arrival.
Small group
The event will accommodate up to fifteen attendees.

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Музей Алматы
0.99 mi
Alma Museum
0.93 mi
Музей музыкальных инструментов
1.68 mi
Республиканский музей спортивной и олимпийской славы
проспект Сейфуллина
1.24 mi
Музей Алматы
улица Кабанбай Батыра
0.99 mi
Дом-музей Ауэзова
улица Тулебаева
0.5 mi
Центральный Государственный музей Казахстана
0.25 mi
Центр сближения культур
улица Кунаева
0.99 mi
Государственный музей искусств им. А. Кастеева
улица Сатпаева
1.3 mi
Central Stand-Up Club
0.99 mi
Da Freak
1.68 mi
Bingo Club ASTORIA
проспект Сейфуллина
1.62 mi
Bomond
2.11 mi
Ooh Chich bar
улица Зенкова
1.68 mi
Metro
улица Жандосова
1.55 mi
Зоопарк
Есенберлина
2.42 mi
Дельфинарий
улица Гоголя
2.24 mi
Олени
8.33 mi
Dublin
улица Байсеитовой
0.31 mi
Bergamot
0.25 mi
Line Brew
0.37 mi
Хмельная пражечка
Проспект Назарбаева
0.31 mi
БОЧЁНОК
бульвар Мендикулова
0.5 mi
Москва
улица Жамбыла
0.87 mi
Бармаглот
0.56 mi
Пинта
0.81 mi
Harrat's
0.43 mi
lugo
0.43 mi
Cafeteria
0.56 mi
Bon Bon
Абылай хан даңғылы
0.87 mi
NECAFE
улица Желтоксан
0.87 mi
Каганат
проспект Достык
0.68 mi
Social coffee
улица Сатпаева
0.37 mi
Coffeeroom
0.31 mi
Traveler's Coffee
0.75 mi
Krem brew bar coffee and cafe
0.62 mi
Urban coffee
0.5 mi
MAMA's
проспект Аль-Фараби
0.62 mi
Frequently Asked Questions about Almaty, Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes and Charyn Canyon Day Trip
What is included in the tour?
Participants will visit Charyn Canyon, Black Canyon, Kolsai Lake, and Kaindy Lake, experiencing top-tier attractions within the Almaty region.
Where does the tour start?
The tour departs from Almaty at 06:00 AM.
When does the tour end?
The tour concludes at 21:00 PM in Almaty.
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts for approximately 5 hours.
Is there an option for horseback riding during the tour?
Yes, participants have the option to choose between hiking and horseback riding based on personal preference.
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