Top Almaty Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 3

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.

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!

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).

The Altyn-Emel National Park is a truly unique place where nature preserves its ancient mysteries. Visitors can enjoy hiking, trekking, birdwatching, exploring Saka burial mounds, and capturing unforgettable photos. The best seasons to visit are spring and autumn. Here you will discover the mysterious Singing Dune — one of the “7 New Wonders of Nature” — and the stunning Aktau Mountains, over 50 million years old. Their otherworldly landscapes will make you feel as if you’ve stepped onto another planet. Discover Kazakhstan like never before!

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.

Head out for some fresh alpine air and some beautiful nature on this hassle-free private tour to Issyk Lake. You have round-trip transport from Almaty to keep things simple. Spend around an hour or more hiking and relaxing at the lake. If you like, you can stop at the Museum of a Golden Man on the way there. It’s up to you, since this is a private tour and you can alter the itinerary if you like.

Head into the countryside near Almaty on this private horseback riding tour that is perfect for all levels and all ages. Learn about the history of the area, and experience the horseback riding culture. Ride up hills, over flatland, and breathe the fresh pine-scented air. Your instructor will make sure you are safe and have the best vistas for taking photos along the way.

On a 4-day off-road trip you will visit the TOP natural attractions around Almaty You will visit different climatic zones - this can be compared to at least sowing 4-5 countries. landscapes are diverse: Canyons, sand dunes, Martian mountains, Lakes and rivers in the mountains. Shepherds, herds of horses are shepherds / nomads. You will be a pioneer accompanied by an experienced guide. Comfortable SUV + overnight stays in guest house + delicious Kazakh cuisine makes this tour a real one!

We offer a private 2-days tour to the most popular and picturesque sights around Almaty. Our guide will show the best locations and walk you through the history of each along the trip. You will enjoy calmness and beauty of countryside as it is. You will drive through multiple climatic zones along the trip. Diversity of landscapes, nomadic life and vast valleys will not leave you indifferent.

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.

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.

Discover the highlights of Kazakhstan’s Almaty region as you embark on a 5-day tour. With a private guide, visit steppes, semi-deserts, mountains, lakes, small villages, and much more in just a few days. This tour is suitable for those who enjoy hiking in the wilderness and prefer a more active experience.

The most popular places of Almaty region in one tour. Sometimes these sights booked separately by guests. But when all of them in one tour you can save time, see more places on your route and feel youself as a real nomad. We call this route A Golden ring as the road curves and leads us back to the city through other beautiful views

Visit Kolsay and Kaindy lakes, Charyn, Black and Moon canyons in One Day. Enjoy beauties of Almaty Region. Tour includes , traditional food lunch.

The Forbidden Frontier Forget crowded routes. Enter Zhongar Alatau—a restricted border zone offering primal nature and elite privacy. It’s a raw, untouched world far beyond mainstream tourism. Master the Gallop We offer transformation, not just rides. Beginners master the gallop in their first session. Feel the Great Steppe’s rhythm as a true nomadic rider, not a tourist. Bespoke Luxury & Organic Food Enjoy five organic, farm-to-table meals daily from our own land. Sleep in premium private yurts under a silent galaxy and taste ancient nomadic elixirs like kumys. Friends, Not Guests Our expeditions are 100% bespoke. Move at your pace, stop anywhere, and share unscripted stories. Don’t just visit Kazakhstan; return home changed as part of its living heritage.

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!

Kolsai lakes with azure and crystal-clear water, like a necklace, adorn the harsh ridges of the Northern Tien Shan. This system of 3 picturesque alpine lakes in the middle of forests and mountains is a real paradise for lovers of unspoiled natural beauty. A stunning unearthly landscape is the Kaindy Lake. Once there was a spruce grove here, but now fluffy branches flaunt under water, and above the turquoise surface - only bare treetops. This tour will amaze you from the first sight, because it includes everything: fascinating nature, different landscapes, horse riding, and, of course, delicious national food of Kazakh nation. Don’t miss your chance to get into the country of nomads.

Safe and comfortable offroad SUV cars, Certified guides, Perfect English Speaking guides, Safari tour

This tour offers a rare combination of archaeology, spirituality, and natural beauty in one day. You’ll explore Tanbaly, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with some of the oldest petroglyphs in Central Asia, providing a direct link to Bronze Age nomadic life. Then you’ll visit Tamgaly Tas, where ancient Buddhist carvings meet the dramatic landscapes of the Ili River—a unique fusion of Central Asian and Tibetan heritage. 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!

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.

Experience the best of Almaty in one unforgettable day! Ride the cable car to 3,200 meters at the Shymbulak Ski Resort and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and the city below. Explore the city’s top landmarks — Republic Square, Zenkov Cathedral, and the bustling Green Bazaar — after returning from the majestic Tien Shan Mountains. Immerse yourself in the true spirit of Kazakhstan! Taste traditional Kazakh dishes, sample kumis (fermented horse milk), and buy pure mountain honey at the lively Green Bazaar. Your friendly tour guide will share captivating stories and insights, helping you discover the real soul of Almaty — a perfect blend of culture, nature, and flavor.

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.

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 8000 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.

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.