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Explore the stunning Charyn Canyon, known as the "Grand Canyon of Central Asia," and walk through its iconic Valley of Castles. We will get some snacks there and head off to the Kolsay lake. Relax by the crystal clear Kolsay Lake and enjoy the beautiful mountain. Also, we’ll get our lunch there with the most stunning views! A perfect day trip from Almaty! 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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Almaty Wonders Charyn Canyon and Kolsay Lake in One Day
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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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Embark on a private, 4 hours guided tour of Almaty, perfect for first-time visitors seeking a seamless introduction to the city. You'll explore iconic sites like the Central Mosque, Kok-Tobe Hill with its stunning panoramic views, and the vibrant Green Bazaar. This tour is designed to eliminate the stress of navigating Almaty on your own, offering a hassle-free experience as you uncover the city's cultural gems. Ideal for adventure seekers and cultural enthusiasts, this tour provides insider knowledge and memorable encounters with Almaty's rich traditions.
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Almaty : Must-See Attractions Private Walking Tour
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We will drive along the former caravan route of the legendary Grate Silk Way with the views of Tian Shan mountains. We will get to know about the magic qualities of the Grate Steppe . On the way we will make a photo stop at the archeological area with the ancient Saki burial mounts which are thousands of years old but still can tell us the stories about the grate nomadic civilization of the antique times and there you will learn the story of how the terrible tragedy brought Kazakh people to the discovery of their national symbol. The third part of our journey takes us to the National park in the mountains where besides the stunning mountain views we will observe the sad ruins of the Soviet time resorts that witnessed one of the worst of natural disasters that happened in this area in July of 1963 that took many human lives and destroyed one of the wonders of this mountains. We will speak about the beauty and the danger of this place in the historical perspective.
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Lake Issyk Tour with the exclusive trout farm and lunch
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Experience the stunning landscapes of the Ile-Alatau National Park on a full-day trip from Almaty. Visit the magnificent Bear Waterfall in Turgen Gorge, where you can take a short hike and capture memorable photos. Continue to the Assy Plateau, known for its breathtaking panoramic views and refreshing breezes. Enjoy a friendly picnic surrounded by nature, complete with hot mountain tea and snacks, making this tour ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. - Full-day tour with a duration of approximately 12 hours - Small group experience in a comfortable SUV, accommodating up to 7 passengers - Guided visit to Bear Waterfall and Assy Plateau with light hiking - Includes entrance fees, bottled water
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Turgen Waterfall and Assy Plateau Tour
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It is a bar party-tour for visitors and residents of Almaty. Guided by expert of pub crawling, participants move from one bar to another, get to know each other, play funny games and contests, get bonuses and welcome shots in bars. Every time we plan our route in order to visit the most exciting events: parties, concerts or dancing on the bar!
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City Pub Crawl Almaty
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High-altitude plateau goes along the river Assy to the east. Along the river Assy there are ancient burial mounds and rock carvings, which are one of the highest mountain clusters of petroglyphs in Kazakhstan. An observatory of astrophysics is built on the upper platform of the plateau, in which one of the world's largest telescopes is installed.
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Jeep Tour: Plateau Assy
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An action-packed adventure awaits you — discover the amazing corners of the Almaty region in just one day. You will see the picturesque Kolsay Lake, the photogenic Black Canyon, and the famous Charyn Canyon — the natural pearl of Kazakhstan. You will admire unique places, take original photos and videos away from the tourist crowds.
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Almaty to Lake Kaindy Multi Day Group Tour
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Check off the signature sights in and around Almaty, Kazakhstan’s largest city, in just half a day on this transport-only tour by eco-bus. Stop at the Medeu Skating Rink and Ski Resort to see the enormous outdoor ice rink; pause at Creative Makers Craft to learn about Kazakh arts and crafts; visit enormous Astana Square (Old Square); and see the Golden Warrior Monument at Republic Square.
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Almaty Overview: All the Highlights
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7:00 AM — departure from your hotel by jeep/SUV. Drive 80 km (about 2 hours). First stop — Issyk Lake (1,760 meters above sea level). Time for a walk and photos. Next — a 1-hour hike to Bear Waterfall. The trail is suitable for both children and seniors. Time to relax, take photos, and swim if you’d like. Hike back to the car — about 1 hour. Drive to a trout farm — около 1 hour. Fishing is optional (extra charge). Your catch can be cooked on site. Lunch. Return to Almaty — about 2 hours. Hotel drop-off around 6:00 PM. Feel free to ask your guide to take photos throughout the day!
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Almaty Jeep Private Tour: Issyk Lake, Turgen Waterfall,Trout Farm
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We spend our lives chasing things, but we only feel truly alive when chasing moments. Most people travel to see places already seen on screens. At Lepsi Travel, step off the paved path and dive into the untamed soul of the Kazakh steppes and Zhongar Alatau mountains. The greatest luxury isn’t a five-star hotel lobby—it’s an emotion you didn’t know existed. We offer a raw, authentic nomadic experience. We don’t do "cookie-cutter" tourism. Below is the framework of your journey, but remember: life isn't scripted, and your adventure shouldn't be either. We move at your pace. Why Choose the Lepsi Family? Culture is Not a Performance: No rehearsed tourist spectacles. You will encounter the true heartbeat of our heritage—real people and genuine traditions. Travelers, Not Tourists: We don’t have "guests," we have friends. We don't just "host" you; we explore the wild with you.
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2-Day Private Nomadic Adventure: Master the Gallop & Hidden Lakes
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Step into the heart of Kazakhstan with our captivating Almaty City Tour, a perfect blend of culture, history, and breathtaking natural beauty. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or someone who simply loves to explore vibrant city life, this tour has something for everyone. Why Choose This Tour? A Comprehensive Experience: Explore the rich cultural heritage, history, and natural beauty of Almaty in one day. Expert Guides: Learn about each landmark from our knowledgeable and friendly local guides who will share insights along the way. Breathtaking Views: Capture stunning photos of the city and surrounding mountains. Gastronomic Experience: During lunch, we can introduce you to the traditional kazakh cuisine. Otherwise, you can try great world cuisine in one of the many top restaurants of Almaty, the gastronomic capital of Kazakhstan. This tour can be flexible in terms of itinerary. If you have some places in mind that you want to visit, we are open to help you with that.
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Almaty City Tour: A Journey Through Culture, History, and Nature
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See Kazakhstan's Grand Canyon on this trip. Take a full-day tour of Charyn Canyon to enjoy the hiking and wildlife this area has to offer. A National Park, Charyn Canyon is made up of sedimentary rocks that are millions of years old. Close to the Chinese border, the park spans 154 kilometers with distinctive cliffs, such as the Valley of Castles, the Witch’s Gorge, and the Ghost's Gorge.
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Private Day Trip to Fantastic Charyn Canyon
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On this tour you will enjoy an authentic theatrical show program, which is an acquaintance with the customs and traditions of the Kazakh people in a specially created ethnographic village, located in a picturesque place at the foot of the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains. In the program, the guests will be acquainted with the life of nomads, with a national dwelling of Kazakhs - yurt, will enjoy master class on cooking Baursaks - a traditional flour product, cleaning and whipping wool, show with horses and horseback-riding. Then you will have a delicious lunch of the national Kazakh dishes. At the end of the program, you will be given an archery master class - the skill possessed by the nomadic Kazakhs. You will also be able to try your hand at horseback and take a short ride on one of the horses.
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Kazakh Ethno-Village Tour
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At 10:00 AM, hotel pick-up by comfortable jeep or SUV. Drive to Huns Ethno Village takes about 1 hour. From 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM: cultural program including the traditional “Shashu” ceremony, baursak-making masterclass with tea, introduction to nomadic life, “Besikke Salu” ceremony, equestrian show, and photos with horses (short queues possible). Buffet lunch with traditional Kazakh dishes, followed by an archery masterclass. Then transfer to Issyk Lake (about 1 hour). Walk along the shore and optional light trekking. Return to Almaty (about 2 hours). Arrival at the hotel around 7:00 PM. All entrance fees and activities included — no hidden costs. Feel free to ask your guide to take photos. Guides speak English, Russian, Chinese, and Spanish — please indicate your preferred language when booking. Customized tours across Kazakhstan available upon request.
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Almaty: Jeep Private Huns Ethno Village & Issyk Lake Day Tour
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At 6:30 AM (during the weekend days) and 9:00 AM (during the week days), a comfortable jeep or SUV will pick you up directly from your hotel, and we’ll set off for Big Almaty Lake. Along the way, enjoy a scenic drive through Ile-Alatau National Park, surrounded by lush forests and snow-capped mountain peaks. The lake sits at an altitude of 2,511 meters in the Tien Shan Mountains, offering breathtaking views. Its turquoise waters and the panoramic mountain scenery promise an unforgettable experience. Special bonus for our guests! After visiting the lake (optional), you can explore Ayusai Waterfall, visit the falconry farm, and enjoy a horseback ride with an instructor (optional, extra cost). We’ll return to your hotel around 2:00 PM. Don’t hesitate to ask your guide for photos — we’ll be happy to capture your best moments!
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Almaty: Private Jeep Tour to Big Almaty Lake with Scenic Drive
5 to 6 hours
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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
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Enjoy a scenic journey to Big Almaty Lake on a private tour accompanied by a fluent English-speaking guide. You’ll be picked up from your hotel and taken through the security gates before heading up to the breathtaking mountain lake by car. Spend about 60 minutes exploring the area and enjoying the incredible views. Afterward, you’ll return by car to the security point and be driven back to your hotel. This is a 4-hour tour, giving you plenty of time to enjoy other attractions in the city while still experiencing one of its absolute highlights.
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Big Almaty Lake: Private Car Tour
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Private half day city tour where you can soak up the atmosphere of the city of mountains.If you are interested in history and want to hear interesting facts about our city, then this tour is a must for you! Our team of professional tour guides and driver with private comfortable vehicles are always at your service.
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Half Day Private Guided Tour in Almaty
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During this tour you will be accompanied by a guide and get acquainted with a history, ethnicity and development of Kazakhs. Outdoor and Indoor activities in Almaty will make you feel full energy! Show of predatory birds will not leave you indifferent. Come and enjoy by yourself!
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Private ethnic tour in Almaty (including lunch)
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Discover the breathtaking beauty of Charyn Canyon on this unforgettable 1-day tour. Just a few hours from Almaty, Charyn Canyon is often called the 'Grand Canyon of Central Asia,' boasting stunning rock formations and dramatic landscapes. Enjoy a comfortable journey in a spacious CUV with a knowledgeable guide to lead the way. Whether you're looking for scenic hikes, photography spots, or just a relaxing escape into nature, we can tailor the tour to your preferences. Join us for a day of adventure and exploration, customized just for you!
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Charyn Canyon and Black Canyon 1 Day Private Tour
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Hi there, I'm Naz, your local Almaty foodie guide, the founder of "NonAlmatian" project, where we explore Almaty through the eyes of foreigners. I'm a traveler myself, and I can't really stand cliche touristic routes. So together we'll try to hit hidden gems in Golden Square and explore modern Kazakh cuisine. This tour is all about unique, but delicious taste experience! We'll have a stop at cute coffee shop that has authentic chocolate with 'kurt', that you won't find in any other market or coffee shop. We take you to the spots featured on the New York Times, adding that extra dash of cool to your gastronomy adventure.
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Walking Food Tour in Almaty
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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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This guided day tour focuses on the Tamgaly (Tanbaly) Petroglyphs, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important archaeological monuments in Kazakhstan. Rather than a simple transfer to the site, the experience is built around a structured visit with time to explore the main sections of the reserve and understand its historical significance. The tour is designed as a cultural experience, combining a guided walk through the canyon with observation of petroglyph clusters, ancient burial structures, and key viewpoints. All logistics, permits, and entrance fees are arranged in advance, allowing travelers to visit the site as a single, well-organized day trip from Almaty. This tour is best suited for travelers interested in history and archaeology who prefer a clear itinerary and professional organization over self-guided exploration.
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Tamgaly (Tanbaly) UNESCO Petroglyphs – Guided Cultural Day Tour
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