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Treasures Of Almaty, Lakes Kaindy And Kolsai, Charyn Canyon

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Treasures of Almaty, lakes Kaindy and Kolsai, Charyn Canyon

Almaty, Kazakhstan

Panda Travel

Exploring the Natural Wonders of Almaty: Discover Lakes Kaindy and Kolsai, as well as the Spectacular Black and Charyn Canyons. Experience an Exciting Mini-Group Tour through the Region of Almaty.



Description

Included within the cost and awaiting you:

- A Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VIP bus seating capacity of 16 passengers
- Video operator: recording of your journey
- Tourism and environmental charges
- Guiding services
- Excellent customer service

Program:
- Departure at 05:00 from the designated meeting point
- Traveling to Almaty Airport via Almaty
- Arrival at Lake Kolsai at 09:30
- Transfer to UAZ vehicle for Lake Kaindy at 12:00
- Journey to Charyn Canyon starting at 15:00
- Arrival at Charyn Canyon and Black Canyon at 16:30
- Departure from Charyn Canyon to Almaty at 19:00
- Arrival back in Almaty at 21:00

Charyn Canyon stands out as one of the most spectacular natural wonders in Kazakhstan. Its imposing cliffs, deep gorges, and vivid red formations were shaped over millennia by nature's forces.

The Black Canyon offers a mesmerizing blend of black rock formations and expansive cave systems. The striking mountain peaks adorned with vibrant autumn hues create a captivating scene.

Moon Canyon promises a surreal experience, filled with awe-inspiring landscapes reminiscent of the lunar surface.

Lake Kolsai is a breathtaking body of water nestled among towering mountains and dense pine forests. Visitors may choose to embark on a boat or catamaran cruise around the lake, enjoying panoramic views while savoring local delicacies such as pilaf, lagman, manti, shish kebab, and salads.

Kaindy Lakes offer serene waters reflecting lush mountain ranges and verdant meadows. We'll depart from the village in UAZ vehicles, accompanied by skilled horseback riders upon request.

The Charyn River winds through picturesque valleys, providing tranquil surroundings perfect for relaxation.

Organizational Details:
- Trip Duration: 1 day
- Vehicle Type: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VIP bus
- Required Items: Bottled water, warm clothing suitable for high altitudes, identification documents
- Staff Accommodation: Provided free of charge
- Environmental Fees: Included
- Video Recording: Available during the trip
- Additional Costs (Optional): Horseshoe rental ($10/person), Boat trip (5-person maximum, $10/40-50 minutes), Catamaran trip (4-person maximum, $10/40-50 minutes)

Enjoy your unforgettable adventure!.

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Itinerary
  • Starting Location: Baytursynova Street 100, Charyn Canyon National Park.
  • Guided Tour/Visiting Kolsai Lake, Lunch, Guided Tour/Hiking (3 Hours).
  • Destination: Kaindy.
  • Guided Tour/Sightseeing/Walk/Hiking/Horse Riding, Scenic Views Along the Way (3 Hours).
  • Return Point: Baytursynova Street 100, Main Stop.
  • Highlights
  • We cordially invite you on an expedition across the diverse natural landscapes of Kazakhstan. In just one day, you shall acquire a comprehensive assortment of exquisite Almaty jewelry, allowing you to immerse yourself deeply into the breathtaking beauty of the region.
  • Additionally, we promise you a profound experience as you explore the captivating landscapes of Kazakhstan.
  • Includes Entrance fees for Charyn Canyon National Park and Kolsai Lake

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    Duration 16 hours

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    English, Russian.

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    Location

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    Роща

    4.54 mi

    Восточный

    5.72 mi

    Frequently Asked Questions about Treasures of Almaty, lakes Kaindy and Kolsai, Charyn Canyon

    What is included in the cost?

    A Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VIP bus seating capacity of 16 passengers, video operator recording of your journey, tourism and environmental charges, guiding services, and excellent customer service.

    Where will we start our tour?

    We will start our tour at 05:00 from the designated meeting point.

    When will we arrive at each location?

    We will arrive at Lake Kolsai at 09:30, transfer to UAZ vehicle for Lake Kaindy at 12:00, travel to Charyn Canyon starting at 15:00, arrival at Charyn Canyon and Black Canyon at 16:30, departure from Charyn Canyon to Almaty at 19:00, and arrival back in Almaty at 21:00.

    What are the highlights of Charyn Canyon?

    Charyn Canyon stands out as one of the most spectacular natural wonders in Kazakhstan. Its imposing cliffs, deep gorges, and vivid red formations were shaped over millennia by nature's forces.

    What can visitors expect at the Black Canyon?

    The Black Canyon offers a mesmerizing blend of black rock formations and expansive cave systems. The striking mountain peaks adorned with vibrant autumn hues create a captivating scene.

    What is Moon Canyon known for?

    Moon Canyon promises a surreal experience, filled with awe-inspiring landscapes reminiscent of the lunar surface.

    What will we do at Lake Kolsai?

    Lake Kolsai is a breathtaking body of water nestled among towering mountains and dense pine forests. Visitors may choose to embark on a boat or catamaran cruise around the lake, enjoying panoramic views while savoring local delicacies such as pilaf, lagman, manti, shish kebab, and salads.

    What kind of vehicles will we use for transportation?

    We will use a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VIP bus for transportation.

    Do we have to bring any specific items?

    Yes, we recommend bringing bottled water, warm clothing suitable for high altitudes, identification documents, and optional equipment such as horseshoes, boat trip, or catamaran trip.


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