Top Kazakhstan Full-day Tours

Welcome to Kazakhstan! Experience five breathtaking natural wonders in one unforgettable day from Almaty. Start at iconic Charyn Canyon — towering red rock walls carved over millions of years, often called the little brother of the Grand Canyon. Continue to the mysterious Black Canyon with its dark volcanic cliffs, and the surreal Moon Canyon — pale formations that look like a lunar landscape. Then hop aboard a legendary Soviet UAZ-452 off-road van for an adventurous ride to Kaindy Lake — a submerged forest where spruce trees rise from crystal-clear turquoise water. End the day at peaceful Kolsai Lake, surrounded by pine forests and mountain peaks. In between, enjoy a homemade lunch at a local family's home in Saty village — real Kazakh hospitality our guests call the highlight of the day. Private Tour: Same epic route for your group only — flexible pace, personalized attention, no strangers. English-speaking guide. Hotel pickup from 5 AM. All entrance fees included.

Escape the crowds and discover the untouched beauty of Assy Plateau and Turgen Gorge on this scenic day tour from Almaty. Travel in comfortable 4x4 vehicles designed for mountain terrain, allowing you to reach remote locations with ease while enjoying a safe and smooth journey. With small group sizes, this experience feels more personal and relaxed, far from busy tourist routes. Assy Plateau is a true hidden gem, known for its wide open valleys, rolling hills, and breathtaking panoramic views. The fresh mountain air and peaceful atmosphere make it a perfect escape from the heat and noise of the city. You will also visit Bear Waterfall, where an easy 2 km hike leads you through forest trails. Even if you prefer not to hike, you can relax by the river and fully enjoy the natural surroundings.

Only we have the most affordable prices for various types of tours and excursions in Kazakhstan. Enrich your spring with bright adventures! We invite you on a journey through the colorful natural locations of Kazakhstan. You will admire the grandiose cliffs of the Charyn Canyon and see the lunar landscape on Earth. Enjoy the crystal clear waters of the lakes and green meadows

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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.

Want to experience the true beauty of the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains and recharge with fresh mountain energy? Join us on a scenic tour to Big Almaty Lake, along with the picturesque Alma-Arasan and Ayusai gorges, located just a short drive from Almaty. What awaits you: • Visit the famous Big Almaty Lake — a stunning alpine reservoir surrounded by towering peaks, famous for its turquoise color and breathtaking panoramic views; • Walk through pine forests filled with fresh mountain air and crystal-clear rivers; • Relax at the natural hot springs of Alma-Arasan (if accessible), known for their calming and rejuvenating properties; • Waterfalls and panoramic views of the Alma-Arasan and Ayusay gorges; • Visit a Falconry Center and enjoy an impressive show with eagles, falcons, and other birds of prey — a unique insight into the region’s nomadic traditions (only from April to October).

There are many beautiful natural features to enjoy within driving distance of Almaty but getting there alone—especially to several places in one day—can be challenging. Make an easy day trip out of Almaty to explore the Kolsai Lakes, Charyn Canyon, and other features of the Kaindy National Park and surrounding areas. Get there in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with a guide leading the way and providing commentary.

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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!

Explore Altyn Emel National Park — one of Kazakhstan's most surreal landscapes. Hike through the otherworldly Aktau Mountains, volcanic Katutau formations, and climb the legendary Singing Dunes that hum as you descend. 1-Day Tour: Aktau Mountains → Katutau → Singing Dunes. Pickup 5:30 AM, return ~10 PM. Lunch at a local guesthouse included. 2-Day Tour: Day 1 — Aktau Mountains, Katutau, 700-year-old Willow Tree, overnight in Basshi village with homemade dinner and campfire under the stars. Day 2 — Singing Dunes, return to Almaty. Breakfast and dinner included. Private Tour: Full itinerary for your group only. Flexible pace, personalized experience. All options include: English-speaking guide, transport, lunch, and all national park entrance fees.

Discover the perfect mix of light adventure and breathtaking nature on this full-day tour from Almaty. Travel in comfort with a small group 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.

We will explore the pure nature and historical architectures of Almaty city during the whole day. The only thing we guarantee is that you have chosen the best option for your Almaty city tour.

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.

Explore the majestic Karatau mountains on an unforgettable journey blending history, nature, and adventure. Depart from Shymkent and discover the medieval village of Terekty with its sacred spring before marveling at ancient petroglyphs etched into the rocks. Hike through breathtaking landscapes to reach a hidden waterfall and enjoy a picnic in a serene canyon. Step into the enchanting Holy White Mosque cave and uncover Kazakhstan’s rich history at ancient monasteries. End the day camping under the stars by the Borday River, creating lasting memories in the heart of nature. • One day adventure through the Karatau mountains, departing from Shymkent • Visit ancient petroglyphs, sacred springs, and centuries-old Sufi monasteries • Hike to a hidden waterfall and picnic in a stunning canyon

Escape from the the city and enjoy a refreshing day surrounded by mountains, forests, and crystal-clear air. This tour takes you to the stunning Issyk Lake and the peaceful Turgen Gorge, where you can experience the beauty of Kazakhstan’s nature at a relaxed pace. The trail to the Bear Waterfall is short and easy (around 1.8 km), making it suitable even for travelers with no hiking experience. This experience is perfect for families, couples, and anyone who simply wants to slow down and reconnect with nature. Even if you prefer not to hike, you can enjoy your time by the river, breathe in the fresh mountain air, walk among pine trees, and take in the views of the surrounding peaks. There are plenty of comfortable spots to relax, take photos, or just sit and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for light activity or a calm nature escape, this tour offers the perfect balance of easy walking, beautiful scenery, and total relaxation.

Embark on a private adventure to Kazakhstan's stunning Charyn Canyon, Kaiyndy, and Kolsay Lakes. Enjoy a fully personalized experience with expert local guidance, flexible itineraries, and exclusive access to breathtaking natural wonders. This tour sets itself apart by offering unparalleled comfort, customized pacing, and the chance to explore off-the-beaten-path sites. Perfect for nature lovers and adventurers, you’ll discover Kazakhstan’s most iconic landscapes, all while enjoying a seamless, memorable journey tailored just for you. Book now for an unforgettable day of discovery!

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

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.

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!

Experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Almaty on a day tour. Visit the Medeu ice rink, Shymbulak ski resort, and the scenic Kok-Tobe hill, Green bazar, Panfilov's park, Zenkov cathedral

Discover three of Kazakhstan's most diverse natural landscapes in one unforgettable day from Almaty — all in the comfort of a 4x4 Jeep. Start at the vast Assy Plateau — a sweeping highland steppe at 2,700 meters, where nomads have roamed for centuries and the sky stretches endlessly in every direction. Continue to the thundering Bear Waterfall (Turgen), one of the most powerful waterfalls in the Tian-Shan mountains, hidden deep in a lush canyon gorge. A short walk through pine forest leads you straight to the cascade. Finish at the stunning Lake Issyk — a turquoise mountain lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks, formed thousands of years ago by a massive landslide. A lunch stop is included — time to try local Kazakh cuisine at a traditional restaurant near the lake. Private Tour: Same three landscapes for your group only — flexible pace, personal guide, no strangers. English-speaking guide. Hotel pickup from 7 AM. 4x4 Jeep transport. All entrance fees included. Maximum 9 people.

City and Outside City tour Professional guides. Comfortable transport. Client's smile. You choose where we go! What differentiates us from others is that every tour is individual, and you are the person that creates the schedule. Everything can be negotiated! Our job is to advise and support!

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.

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.