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Take a guided backcountry ski tour with certified and passionate mountain guides who will be happy to walk you through the nicest ski spots and best lines near Almaty. We are happy to adjust tour based on your preferences and fitness level.
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One Day Ski Tour Near Almaty
6 to 10 hours
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What makes my tours special is a combination of comfortable private travel with a friendly local driver-guide who speaks English and Russian. I don’t just take you to famous sights but share stories, culture to make you feel the real Kazakhstan. You travel safely and feel like you’re with a friend, not just a guide. Flexible itineraries and airport pick-up available.
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2 Days Tour: Charyn Canyon & Black Canyon, Kaindy & Kolsay Lakes
2 days
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- will see from above the highest mountain skating ring in the world and will speak of its history - will discuss the mud protection systems on the rivers near Almaty with the view of the first dam of this kind that saved the city in 1973 from a tremendous mud flow that was ready to ruin it. - if the weather is clear (and its often clear in Almaty) we will get panoramic view of the whole city and far away steppes that start right behind Almaty -Finely we will get to the altitude of 3200 m above the sea level and will admire the greatness of glaciers that seem to be at hand from the top point of the cable road. We will speak about the history of exploring of Tian-Shain and the peculiarities of this wonderful mountain chain. - Upon your wish we can have a cup of tea or other traditional drink in authentic yurta-café with the view of Talgar gorge or if you prefer European style, there are plenty of restaurants at the second stop of the cable road – Shymbulak ski resort
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A private Shymbulak-Medeu on a cable car
4 hours
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Explore the Altyn Emel National Park, including the famous lakes and canyon of the Almaty region on this 4-day private jeep tour. Your guide and jeep will cover lots of ground that you couldn’t get to in a normal vehicle. You’ll also learn about Kazak culture by exploring villages and meeting local people. Feel free to customize this itinerary according to the interests of your group.
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4-Day Altyn Emel Park + Kolsai & Kaindy Lakes + Charyn Canyon jeep-tour
4 days
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City Highlights: Explore Panfilov Park, Zenkov Cathedral, the Memorial of Glory, Abay and Astana Squares, and Republic Square — key landmarks that reflect Almaty’s rich past and vibrant spirit. Cultural Insight: Learn about the history of Kazakhstan’s southern capital, known as the “Apple City,” and feel its unique mix of Soviet heritage and modern charm. Medeu Valley: Visit the world’s largest high-altitude ice rink, built at 1,691 meters above sea level, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. Shymbulak Resort: Take the gondola lift up to 3,163 meters and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Zailiysky Alatau mountains. Relaxation in Nature: Spend free time at cozy mountain cafés, breathe in the fresh alpine air, and capture unforgettable moments.
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Private tour: Sightseeing Tour of Almaty & Shymbulak Resort
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Customize your own day tour from Almaty by visiting two of the three most impressive natural sites in the area. Choose between Kolsai Lake, Kaindy Lake, and Charyn Canyon, as you’ll have time to visit two of these places in one day from Almaty. Whichever destinations you choose, you can admire mountainous landscapes, beautiful rivers and lakes, and lush forests.
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Kolsai / Kaindy Lake / Charyn Canyon one-day tour (choose 2 of the 3 sights)
13 to 15 hours
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You might already know that Kolsai & Kaindy Lakes and Charyn Canyon are the top must-visit places in case you are travelling to Almaty. We suggest you private tour and full service but at the same time good price and flexibility. We will make our best so that you can enjoy the natural and cultural beauty of Kazakhstan!
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Kolsai & Kaindy Lakes + Charyn Canyon private 2-day tour
2 days
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Each country has its own natural wonders. And we have a lot of them in Kazakhstan. One of the most famous and beautiful natural attractions is the Charyn Canyon. Charyn Canyon - is one of the most unique natural objects, where the influence of the millennial processes of weathering of sedimentary rocks, the original form of relief took the outlines of isolated rocks, columns and towers. Charyn Canyon - a natural monument, built of sedimentary rocks, whose age is about 12 million years. The most interesting place for tourists is the so-called Valley of the castles. In the bosom of the canyon is preserved grove of ash trees and relict species surviving glaciations era. Another similar grove is only in North America. Landscape diversity Charyn canyon leads to the variety of flora and fauna. Charyn canyon reminiscent of the Grand Canyon of Colorado (Grand Canyon) in North America, though inferior to him in size, but "Valley of Castles" unique beauty.
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One day tour to Charyn canyon
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In one day you can visit the most beautiful places with Spectacular nature Charyn Canyon "little brother of Grand Canyon", Kolsay lake- pearl of Tyan Shan mountain and Kaindy lake- flooded forest. Incredible view,the most unusual, mysterious and inexplicable natural phenomena won't leave you indifferent. Inspire yourself with the beauty of Kazakhstan nature.
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One day Private Tour to Charyn Canyon, Kaindy and Kolsay Lakes
12 to 14 hours
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Experience Almaty, a city where ancient culture meets modern allure, through immersive tours that capture the essence of this vibrant hub. From its snow-capped mountains framing the skyline to bustling bazaars and leafy boulevards, Almaty’s spirit is alive in every corner. Our Almaty city tours offer a curated blend of history, culture, and local flavor. You’ll explore iconic landmarks like the majestic Zenkov Cathedral in Panfilov Park, one of the world’s tallest wooden buildings, and the Central Mosque, where intricate Islamic architecture meets serene gardens. Wander through the Green Bazaar, a feast for the senses where local vendors offer fresh fruits, spices, and traditional Kazakh delicacies. For a taste of modern Almaty, we’ll take you down lively Arbat Street, a pedestrian zone filled with street art, cafes, and local crafts. Almaty’s famous Kok Tobe hilltop promises panoramic views and a peaceful break from the city’s hustle and bustle.
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Almaty Hightlights Tour: Discover Culture, Nature, and History
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Get ready to fall in love with Almaty – a city where nature and culture are in perfect harmony. Start your day at the iconic Medeu skating rink, a world-famous spot surrounded by stunning mountain views. From there, take a breathtaking cable car ride to Shymbulak, where you’ll enjoy the crisp mountain air and some free time to relax or explore. After a delicious picnic lunch/lunch at the base station, we’ll whisk you off to Kok-Tobe Park, which is located high above the city. Here, you will ride a cable car and get stunning views of the city, try fun attractions like the Ferris wheel, and experience beautiful Almaty sunsets! Why us? - We offer high quality service for every tour - We ensure safety at every step - Our guides are fluent in English and Chinese, have deep knowledge about the historic and natural cites - We tailor each tour to meet your preferences - We accommodate dietary restrictions and cultural preferences - With us, you'll have a stress-free journey!
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Experience Almaty, Medeu, shymbulak resort and Kok-tobe
9 hours
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Let's get started! My name is Andrey, I am a guide and co-owner of small local company based in Almaty briefly about myself. I'm 38 year and I am originally from Almaty! I have 8 years experience as a guide and I will help you to organize outdoor activities trip. I underwent First Aid training and got a Certificate, which is compulsory in my job and I am trying my best to excel in all services I provide as I need to ensure the safety as first priority. I am here to provide high quality and professional services for every guest to have memorable and unforgettable experience about my country and region. Thus, my tourists come back and they know that everything I offer them will be excelled .... Happy guest is always happy memories and happy moments to share!
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Private Day Tour to the Land of Canyons-UNESCO-of Kazakhstan
10 to 12 hours
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If you want to visit the most picturesque locations in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, the six-day tour "Golden Ring of Central Asia" will give you such an opportunity. Six days on an active tour will be filled with the most vivid impressions of incredible landscapes, natural wonders and the beauty of the mountains. Individual tour of the Almaty region and the southern coast of Issyk Kul. Embark on an emotional journey filled with new experiences from the life of nomads. Kyrgyzstan is a country of high mountains and unique natural sites. From ancient times to the present day, nomads have moved from gorge to gorge over high, unspoilt mountain passes to the alpine pastures where they spend the summer enjoying the pure, clean air. Now you have the chance to explore the mountains, green gorges, and turquoise alpine lakes with them. Walk the same roads used by shepherds since ancient times. You will meet locals along the way and learn more about Kyrgyz culture and history.
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Private tour from Almaty 6 days in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan
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Explore the wilderness of Kungey Alatau mountains in one of our most authentic and adventure mixed horseback riding and hiking trips to Kolsay Lakes. You will explore wild and unknown trails avoiding crowded and touristic places, get an unusual experience of traveling by horse and feet in wild environment among the beauties of pristine untouched nature, enjoy the simple camping life, try the lifestyle of Nomads and feel the spirit of discovery.
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3-Day Private Horseback Riding and Hiking Tour in Kolsay
3 days
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For any questions and for last 24 h booking please contact WAP77012110150 before booking! 3 in one private custom tour for visiting the most beautiful places around Almaty. All-day trip on comfortable car, through step desert and mountains. During the trip, you will learn about the history of the region and facts about local life and nature. You will remember it as a wonderful adventure. As a custom tour, all your needs and wishes are discussed. We always try to do more than you expect. Also we can do any tour in Kazakstan and Kyrgyztan, Big Almaty lake tour, Big Almaty peak tour, Koktobe tour, Almaty bike tour,Almaty city tour, Shymbulak tour, Charyn canyon tour, Kolsay lake tour, Almaty balloons aerostat tour, Almaty shooting tour. daotravel.kz
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Charyn Kolsay Kaindy Private Tour
12 hours
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This day tour gives you a wonderful opportunity not only to get acquainted with the most beautiful natural landscapes of the Almaty region, but also plunging into the distant past, to see the petroglyphs of the Tamgaly-Tas and city of Nomads. If you respect a safely driving, comfort, and love the nature, this tour for you.
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1 day tour to Tamgaly-Tas Petroglyphs and city of Nomads
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This private full-day tour is crafted to include the main attractions of Almaty. We will pick you up from your hotel. A comfortable car and an English-speaking guide will help you make the most of your day, providing insights into the city's culture and history. *Lunch can be enjoyed at one of the many restaurants along the way. Note that entry fees are not included in the price. The Shymbulak cable car costs 10 000 tenge, and entry to Kok Tobe is 3000 tenge. For bookings within the last 24 hours, please contact me via WhatsApp before making a reservation! We also offer transfers to and from the airport, hiking tours, and tours to Big Almaty Lake, Kolsay, Charyn, Kaindy, Issyk Lake, and more. For further information, contact us via WhatsApp at +77080767571.
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Private: Shymbulak, Medeu, Koktobe, Cathedral, 28's park, Bazar
6 to 8 hours
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05:00 Pick-up and Depature from Almaty 07:00 shortstop for coffee/WC 8:40 Arrival at Charyn Canyon "Valley of the Castles" Visiting sereral spots,walking Along canyon Black Canyon,Viewing spot Photographing 12:00 Arrival at Saty village, transfer to Kaindy Lake In Kaiyndy lake car goes until parking point. From parking until the lake 2km of walk. You can use horses or taxi insead of walking. 14:30 transfer to saty 14:30 Lunch in the guesthouse 16:00 Transfer to the Lower Kolsai Lake from Saty 17:00 Leaving Kolsai Lakes National Park 20:30 Shortstop for coffee/WC 22:00 Drop-off in Almaty
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Kolsai Kaindy Lakes with Charyn Canyon Lunch Included
14 hours
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Get out of Almaty city for the day on a private tour to beautiful Issyk Lake. Admire the views of the mountains that surround the lake while taking a walk, having a boat ride, or enjoying a picnic beside the water. Also visit Issyk’s Golden Man Museum, an archeological site housing an ancient Scythian warrior in a suit of gold armor.
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Issyk Lake - shining pearl of Almaty surroundings + Golden Man museum
6 hours
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This tour is truly one-of-a-kind because it is designed exclusively for you, offering a fully customizable experience tailored to your preferences and interests. Our private tour ensures that every moment is curated to meet your desires, making your journey through Altyn Emel, Kolsay, and Kaiyndy an unforgettable adventure. In just three days, you'll have the unique opportunity to explore a multitude of sights, each brimming with natural beauty and cultural significance, all conveniently accessible by car. Get ready to embark on a personalized journey that captures the essence of these remarkable destinations like never before.
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Private Outdoor Travel to Explore Kazakhstan
3 days
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Get out of Almaty and enjoy spending time in the mountains on a private day tour to the Medeu skating rink, Shymbulak ski resort, and Big Almaty Lake. Ride a cable car for impressive views of the Trans Ili Alatau mountains and learn about nomadic culture during a falconry show. This is an easy way to see and do a lot on a day trip without having to catch public transport.
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Medeu and Shymbulak + Big Almaty Lake and Falcon show (Private day-tour)
7 to 9 hours
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Embark on a journey through time at Charyn Canyon, an ancient natural wonder formed millions of years ago. Immerse yourself in the magical vibe of this sacred place where time stands still. Feel connected to nature and experience the pure energy the canyon shares. As you explore, enjoy views of the Valley of Castles, where natural stone sculptures line the canyon's bottom.
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Charyn Canyon - a Place where time stood still...
9 hours
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Explore the best of Almaty in one unforgettable day! Start your journey at Shymbulak Ski Resort, where a scenic cable car ride reveals stunning mountain views. Then visit Panfilov Park to see the Eternal Flame and the beautiful Ascension Cathedral, built entirely of wood without a single nail. Next, dive into local life at the Zeleny Bazar, tasting traditional Kazakh sweets and snacks. End your day at the Rakhat Candy Factory Store, sampling delicious chocolates — a true taste of Kazakhstan! Experience Almaty’s nature, history, and flavors — all in one day!
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Private full day Almaty city tour
7 to 8 hours
Free Cancellation
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This private jeep tour offers a rare opportunity to explore the most iconic and remote locations of Altyn-Emel National Park in a single day with the flexibility and comfort of a personalized experience. Unlike standard group tours, travelers enjoy a private off-road adventure with customizable stops, more time for photography, and access to dramatic landscapes far from crowded tourist routes. The itinerary combines the famous Singing Dune with the otherworldly Aktau and Katutau Mountains — three of the park’s most spectacular natural wonders. The experience is led by knowledgeable local guides who share insights about the region’s geology, wildlife, history, and nomadic culture. Traveling by 4x4 vehicle also allows guests to comfortably reach remote desert and mountain areas that are inaccessible to regular cars. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking authentic nature, epic landscapes, and a true Central Asian adventure beyond the typical sightseeing experience.
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Altyn-Emel Jeep Tour: Singing Dune, Aktau & Katutau Mountains
14 to 16 hours
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