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Start the day at the Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen, where your guide will share stories about the monument and take you to see the stunning Ascension Cathedral, one of the tallest wooden buildings in the world. Next, go to the lively Green Bazaar to taste dried fruits, kazakh delicacies, and local sweets while learning about the market’s role in Kazakhstan’s culture. After lunch, ride the cable car to Kok-Tobe Park, home to the famous Beatles monument, some of the best city views as well as the amusement park. 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 City Tour Green Bazaar Iconic City Routes and Kok Tobe
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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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We will start our trip in the morning from your hotel. Drive will take approximately 2.5 hours. Museum-reserve is located on the vast territory with hills, canyons and rocks. There are several groups of petroglyphs of different eras. We will observe all of the available ones. You will have a chance to learn about the life of people and see unique petroglyphs of different time periods from bronze age to late medieval documented on these rocks.
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Ancient petroglyphs of Tanbaly - UNESCO World Heritage
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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
10 to 12 hours
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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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Discover the perfect mix of light adventure and breathtaking nature on this day tour from Almaty. Travel in comfort and enjoy a well-organized experience guided by a professional local expert. Start your day with a refreshing hike through the scenic Turgen Gorge. Walk along a picturesque mountain trail surrounded by lush forests and panoramic views as you head toward the beautiful Bear Waterfall. At the end of the trail, enjoy the cool freshness of glacial water and the peaceful atmosphere of this place. After the hike, continue to the stunning Issyk Lake, located at 1,756 meters above sea level in the Ili-Alatau mountains. The lake’s color changes from turquoise to deep blue depending on the season, creating a truly mesmerizing landscape. Take time to relax, walk along the shore, capture unforgettable photos, and enjoy the calm beauty of the mountains.
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Lake Issyk with Turgen (Bear) Waterfall tour
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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)
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Get to know Nur-Sultan (formerly known as Astana) on this private half-day tour of the city. With a mix of both walking and driving, the To-Go-In Astana team brings iconic city stops and modern city culture to life with context, history and insight. Stops include the Bayterek Tower, Khan Shatyr, Hazrat Sultan Mosque and Astana's Main Square. Come see the city with us!
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Half-Day Tour ( 4 hours)
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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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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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Explore some of Kazakhstan’s most beautiful natural sites on an easy day tour from Almaty. After a morning pickup from your Almaty hotel, head to the Issyk and Turgen Gorges, an easy 90 minutes’ drive away. Admire the views of Bear Waterfall and Ile-Alatau National Park, visit the fascinating Golden Man Archaeological Museum, and refuel with a tasty lunch of local trout.
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Issyk Lake & Bear waterfall in Turgen Gorge + Golden Man museum day tour
7 to 9 hours
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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)
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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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Immerse in culture, traditional show, horsemanship, and lunch with national dishes & activities from gates of Ethno-Village Gunny (Huns)! The life show will be started by warriors and residents welcoming you with degustation of Kazakh bread and drink will continue with ceremonial show: Kyz Uzatu/ Nauryz/other. Then, there will be the show of horsemen-warriors — Jigitovka. Young riders will demonstrate their skill in performing acrobatic tricks on horses, as well as participating in national games that resemble festive celebrations of the people, at full gallop! After the show, there will be a lunch treat of national dishes such as Beshbarmak, Kaordak, Plov, and Manty, as well as traditional drinks — Kymyz or Shubat. After lunch, you can test yourself in horse riding and archering. Lastly you will head to the Troat farm, visiting Monument along the way, where you will be surrounded by picturesque natural landscapes and fishing activities that will provide unforgettable experiences!
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Live show in Huns Gunny Ethno Village with lunch and Troat Farm
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Why choose our Private Experience? Unlike the big crowded bus tours, we offer a journey that feels like traveling with a local friend who knows all the secrets of Kazakhstan. Here is what sets us apart: 100% Flexible & Private: This tour is just for you and your group. We don’t follow a rigid schedule. Want to spend an extra hour at the lake or stop for a photo in a random field of wildflowers? It’s your call. The "Hidden" Canyons: Most tours only show you the main Charyn Canyon. We take you deeper to the Moon Canyon, where you can enjoy and see more. SUV Comfort: Forget about bumpy old vans. You’ll travel in a clean, modern, and air-conditioned 4x4 SUV, perfectly equipped for mountain roads. We always have fresh bottled water inside Expert Local Storytelling: We don't just give you dates and facts. We share the legends, the history, and the modern life of Almaty Stress-Free Experience: From hotel pickup to the best lunch spots in local villages, we handle every detail
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Private Day Tour: Charyn Canyon & Kolsay Lake
12 to 15 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
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Embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary—our Burabay tour is a symphony of unique experiences that set us apart. Immerse yourself in the serenity of Abylai Khan Meadow, choose your own adventure with thrilling horseback riding or tranquil boat rides, conquer the heights of Bolektau Mountain, wander through the aromatic pine forest, and bask in the tranquility of the reflective lake. Our tour is not just a visit; it's a curated exploration of Burabay's diverse landscapes, ensuring every moment is an unforgettable chapter in your travel story. Join us for a distinctive adventure where nature's wonders and cultural delights seamlessly blend, creating memories that linger long after the journey ends.
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Private Comfort Burabay Nature Tour: All included
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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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Discover the natural beauty and cultural richness of Burabay National Park as we take you to the heart of this remarkable landscape. Ascend to the BolekTau peak for breathtaking panoramic views of the park and its serene lakes. Enjoy a peaceful walk through the pine forests of Abylaikhan Meadow. Savor authentic Central Asian cuisine with a stunning forest view and experience the tranquility of a boat ride across Burabay’s crystal-clear lake while exploring the famous Zhumbaktas rock or an exhilarating horseback ride deep within the forest. Your adventure begins with convenient pick-up and drop-off at your preferred location. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, cultural insights, or outdoor excitement, the magic of Burabay awaits!
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Astana: Burabay Oasis Private Tour+ Lunch+ Pickup+ Bonus Activity
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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
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Discover the stunning landscapes of Kazakhstan's natural wonders on this full-day adventure from Almaty. Explore the breathtaking Charyn Canyon, where towering cliffs and the Valley of Castles await. Witness the dramatic, rugged beauty of the Black Canyon, and enjoy a peaceful stroll around the serene Kolsai Lake, surrounded by lush pine forests. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts seeking to capture the essence of Kazakhstan's wild beauty. - Depart from Almaty at 07:00 and return by 21:00 - Explore Charyn Canyon, Black Canyon, and Kolsai Lake - Learn about the region's unique ecosystems and legends - Lunch is not included; enjoy a meal on your own during the tour
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Charyn Canyon and Kolsai Lake Day Adventure from Almaty
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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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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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