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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
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This special tour will cover the four most frequently visited places: Kolsai Lake, Charyn Canyon, Monn, and Black. If you haven't visited these places, you are not qualified to say that you have traveled to Almaty as a tourist.
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Private Charyn Canyon, Kolsai Lake with Optional Kaindy Lake tour
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Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Almaty and spend the day immersed in nature on this tour to Charyn Canyon. With a private guide, depart the city and head to Charyn Canyon National Park where you first explore the Valley of Castles. Then, enjoy hikes through the canyon to get better views of the surrounding areas.
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Charyn Canyon Private tour from Almaty, 1 day
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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
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Walking Tour around Almaty gives you amazing opportunity to get acquaint with the atmosphere in a city and experience of local lifestyle. Listening to the stories, walking through the streets, feel yourself alive in this journey!
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Almaty Walking Tour: 9 Must-See Sights in a Small Group
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Discover the most breathtaking природные landscapes of Kazakhstan in 2 unforgettable days. Explore Charyn Canyon, Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes with a private guide, comfortable transport, and an overnight stay in the mountains.
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2-Day Private Almaty Adventure: Lakes, Canyon & Local Stay
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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
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Our Team Do a Special tours, as we show the location - breathtaking spots, which few people know about, professional Staff - prepares you a lunch, an expert guide organizes a fascinating trip, tells a lot of interesting historical facts. We do the best tours have ever you had. 07-30 Departure from your hotel/hostel/ apartments Almaty 09-30 Stop at the road bazaar at Baiseit village 11-30 Arrival to Charyn Canyon-National Park hike 2-3hr and Yummy Canyon Lunch 14:30 Overview Canyon on Panorama (Breathtaking sight, trembling in the Knees) 15-30 Departure from Charyn Canyon to Bartogai reservoir 17-00 Arrival to Bartogai reservoir, overview, Barista-guide happy to cook Coffee from or Tea (Khan tea, Tashkent tea, fruit tea) 17-30 Departure from Bartogai Lake to Almaty City 20-00 Arrival to Almaty.
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Charyn Canyon - Private Day Tour
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Our tour programme is really unique, during one day guests visit 6 interesting, different locations in the canyons of Charyn River. In addition to walking inside the popular Castle Valley Canyon (Location # 1), we offer guests a visit to the observation deck, the view from the top of Castle Valley Canyon is a breathtaking view of the entire canyon (Location # 2). Next we visit Moon Canyon with a truly lunar, ethereal scale, the ground turns from a burgundy colour to a yellow hue (Location # 3). The next stop on the route is "Stone Shelf", a place with volcanic activity a million years ago (Location # 4). The "Napoleon" location includes an unforgettable view of the main canyon of the Charyn River and a huge amount of free space (Location # 5). The last point of the route is the "Austrian View" - the turns of the Charyn River take shape in the form of a giant snake, bordered by the green edge of an ancient tree - turanga (Location # 6).
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Discovering 6 Stunning Sights on Private Tour of Charyn Canyon
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Get a taste of life in the mountains surrounding Almaty on this day trip to Medeu Ice Skating Rink and Shymbulak Ski Resort. Medeu, in the beautiful Trans-Ili Alatau mountains, is the largest alpine skating rink in the world, where 120 world records have been broken by elite athletes. Next, discover the remarkable scenery of Shymbulak Ski Resort, where chairlifts head to Talgar Pass. Discover the beauty and unique recreational opportunities just outside the city!
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Private Trip to Medeu Ice Skating Rink and Shymbulak Ski Resort
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Nature-loving travelers will enjoy getting out of Almaty for the day and heading to some of Kazakhstan’s most beautiful natural spots. After being picked up from your accommodation, head to the Charyn Canyon, where you’ll explore for a couple of hours. Spend some time in a traditional Kazakh village, Saty, seeing how the local people live. Admire the views of Kaindy and Kolsai Lakes, too.
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Kolsai and Kaindy lakes, via Charyn canyon. Private Day Tour from Almaty
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Want to visit mountain spots close to Almaty? We will do 1km trekking to the waterfall and enjoy the view of the peaks. You will need good shoes and mood to do this activity. You are welcome to Issyk lake that is located in the Tian-Shan mountains in Ile-Alatau national park. Here we can do some picnic with the lake view. Also let’s visit the historical museum where the first golden man (kazakh warrior) was found in Almaty region. Join us for comfortable tour in mini groups
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Issyk lake and Bear Waterfall with visiting museum of Golden Man
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Step into the rich history and vibrant culture of our city on this unforgettable walking tour! Over the course of 2-3 hours, we'll visit places with historical and cultural significance such as: Zenkov Cathedral – Marvel at one of the world’s tallest wooden churches, an architectural masterpiece set in a beautiful park. Green Bazaar – Experience the sights, scents, and flavors of this lively market. Rakhat Chocolate Shop – Indulge your sweet tooth with a visit to this beloved confectionery. Arbat Street – Stroll down this famous pedestrian avenue, alive with street artists, musicians, and cozy cafes. We also offer Wine Tasting (15$) at the local winery and Tasting Local Food (20$) experiences for additional price! Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or simply love exploring new places, this tour offers something for everyone. Join us for a journey through time, culture, and flavor—book your spot today!
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Almaty: City Highlights Walking Tour with Chocolate Shop
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Take a guided climb in the mountains around Almaty. Depending on your needs and ability level we can choose you an easy climb or more challenging adventure. First day is an approach day. Depending on your objective we’ll head to the mountains to spend night in tent or in cozy dormitory of Tuyuk-Su alpine camp. In the morning of the second day we will wake up early to go even higher and do some climbing either it’s easy scrambling to the nearest peak, or more challenging route to the one above 4000m.
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Alpine Climbing around Almaty Multi Day Tour
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This extended day tour takes you to two of Almaty’s most popular natural attractions—Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes and Charyn Canyon—so you don’t need to plan anything. Your guide takes care of the logistics, including finding the most scenic photo spots, and the tour includes a filling local lunch, entrance fees, hotel pickup, and air-conditioned minibus travel. Get personalized attention and have all your questions answered, too, on a small-group tour.
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Kolsai Kaindy Lakes with Charyn Canyons Day Tour (lunch included)
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Experience Kazakhstan’s culinary traditions on this local wine and food tour. Travel across the vibrant city of Almaty and stop at various cafes, eateries and a local bazaar as you sample all kinds of snacks and drinks. A special focus of this tour is Kazakh wine. A sommelier will join you for wine tasting, enabling you to fully appreciate the unique varieties of wine on offer.
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1 Day Tour: Almaty City Tour & Local Wine Tasting
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Visit Kolsay and Kaindy lakes, Charyn, Black and Moon canyons in One Day. Enjoy beauties of Almaty Region. Tour includes , traditional food lunch.
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One Day Private Kolsay Lake, Kaindy Lake, Charyn and Black canyon
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Unique Tour of Almaty: Kolsay Lakes, Kaindy Lake, and the Charyn Canyon Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Almaty! Our tour includes visits to three incredible locations: Kolsay Lake - picturesque waters surrounded by mountains, perfect for relaxation and photos. Kaindy Lake - a unique lake with poplars growing right in the water. Charyn Canyon - vibrant cliffs and breathtaking views that will leave you in awe. With us, you'll discover the best natural spots, enjoy comfort, and create unforgettable memories! As a nice bonus, every guest will receive a small gift during the tour -- a thoughtful touch to make your trip even more special.
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Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes with Charyn Canyons Day Trip
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Visit Kazakstan’s Charyn Canyon hassle-free by booking this private tour from Almaty, where all the logistics are planned for you. After your drive from Almaty, stretch your legs and hike through the canyon. In addition to this, visit a local village, try some local Kazakh food, and take some time to reflect while sitting along the Charyn River. Enjoy this tour at your own pace, since this is a private tour for your group.
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Charyn canyon
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Guided 4-hour walking food tour lets you experience Almaty like a local, in an authentic neighborhood where people live, eat and shop. You’ll get to escape the crowds and really get a glimpse of daily life while tasting the best of what the city has to offer. You’ll visit our local market and meet the vendors who have been there for generations, and taste the most delicious Kazak Food such as Beshparmak,Kazy,Baursaki and so much more. You’ll also be sampling everything from classic Kazakh dishes to a typical Kazakh street food snack. Along the way, your local guide will entertain and educate you with stories and insights into Kazakh’s culture and history, while exploring the city’s most fascinating offbeat landmarks. There is no better way to really live like a local than on our Taste of Almaty Food Tour
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Authentic food tour in Almaty
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This two-day tour is unique in that, literally in two days, you visit unique and opposite in nature objects. The first object is the Charyn Canyon, whose age is about 12 million years. The height of the steep mountains of the canyon reaches 150-300 m. Other objects are lakes, which on the contrary are located in the highlands. Kolsai lakes and Lake Kaindy formed after strong earthquakes. And thus they became beautiful and clean lakes that attract tourists from all over the world.
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3 DAYS trip to the Charyn Canyon, Kolsay and Kaindi Lakes
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Hike through Charyn Canyon National Park, visiting the Valley of Castles and seeing the strange formations in canyon, including *The Martian*. You’ll also visit a road market in Baiseiyt to see some local goodies, and then carry on to Bartogai Lake. Your guide and driver will take care of logistics, including all transfers, and lunch to keep you energized.
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Charyn Canyon Valley of Castles 1 Day tour
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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
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Altyn-Emel National park is one of the most unique natural sights in the world. Ancient lanscapes of colorful mountains and mysterious Singing Dune on the shore of Ili river are must-see places for any Almaty guests. During this tour you will have chance to visit both of these amazing sights in 2 days. Comfortable service, hospitable people and good price will make your trip another great impression from Kazakhstan!
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Primeval beauty of Altyn-Emel National Park (2 Days)
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