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As you already know, the most visited places in the Almaty region are Charyn Canyon, Kolsai Lake, and Kaindy. You will never regret that you have made this decision to visit these places. it is the natural treasures of the Almaty region without any question.
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Private 2 Day Kaindy Kolsai Lake Charyn Canyon Private SUV Tour
2 days
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$250
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Discover the beauty of Kolsay Lakes, Kaindy Lake, and Charyn Canyon in one unforgettable tour! Start with the serene Kolsay Lakes, nestled among mountains, offering stunning views and nature walks. Then, explore the surreal Kaindy Lake, famous for its submerged forest. Finally, be awed by the dramatic landscapes of Charyn Canyon, with its unique rock formations. This adventure combines the best of Kazakhstan’s natural wonders, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Book your tour today and experience the breathtaking beauty of these iconic destinations!
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Private tour to Kolsay and Kaindy lakes + extra Charyn Canyon
8 to 10 hours
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During this tour you will get acquainted with the everyday life of the ancient Kazakhs. The hospitable atmosphere of locals and the traditional infrastructure of the village is unique. Local people wearing authentic national clothes will show you the main traditions, ceremonies and fun activities of our culture which you can also participate. Professional horse-riding tricks show, breathtaking battle between warriors in armor, traditional customs performance, the story of yurt; archery, amateur horse riding for everyone, cooking simple national dishes and drinks (as kumis), crafts production - all of that is waiting for you in Hunns ethno-village! Saturated trip will be finished with delicious outdoor lunch accompanied by picturesque mountain views.
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Discover nomadic lifestyle in 'The Huns' Ethno-village
7 hours
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Experience our Full Day Private Tour in Medeu Ice Skating & Shymbulak Ski Resort! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Kazakhstan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Medeu and Shymbulak. Experience mountain life near Almaty with a day trip. Visit Medeu Ice Skating Rink, the world's largest alpine skating rink in the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains. It has broken 120 world records. Then, explore Shymbulak Ski Resort with its stunning scenery and chairlifts leading up Talgar Pass. Enjoy the beauty and recreational activities outside the city. We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
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Full Day Private Tour in Medeu Ice Skating & Shymbulak Ski Resort
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Start your day with a comfortable pickup from Almaty and travel along the scenic road into the Big Almaty Gorge. Reach an altitude of 2,510 meters to visit the breathtaking Big Almaty Lake, where you can enjoy fresh mountain air and photograph the turquoise waters set against the snow-capped peaks of the Northern Tien Shan. Continue to a lower valley for a guided 2-hour horseback riding experience. You’ll be matched with a dependable horse and led by a professional instructor along trails through the Big Almaty River canyon, including several river crossings for added adventure. The tour also includes a stop at the ancient Boraldai Saka burial mounds, offering insight into the region’s nomadic history from the early Iron Age. After the ride, relax on the return transfer back to your hotel in Almaty. Please note: This price per person applies to groups of at least 4 people. For smaller groups, a surcharge applies.
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Kazakhstan: Private Almaty Day Tour and Horse Ride with Pick Up
9 hours
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A unique all-inclusive tour (full transfer in an individual car, entrance tickets to all museums, lunch in a restaurant with Kazakh national cuisine, personal guide) for the whole day, during which you will get to know the history of Kazakhstan and the Kazakh people in such a comprehensive way, understand our traditions and culture, taste our national cuisine, see the main sights of the city of Almaty and also buy useful gifts for your relatives and friends in memory of the city of Almaty and Kazakhstan. If you want to visit the city of Almaty and its main attractions, learn about the traditions, culture and history of the Kazakh people and taste the national cuisine, then this full-day tour is for you.
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Beautiful sights and museums in Almaty in one day
5 to 6 hours
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Begin an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Charyn Canyon and Kolsay Lakes with our exclusive private tour, designed exclusively for you, whether you’re traveling with family or group of friends. Travel in a comfortable vehicle with a personal guide fluent in English and Russian, ensuring an engaging and informative experience. Your guide will take you to the best spots with stunning views and great photo opportunities. • Flexible Itinerary: Customize your journey to your preferences, with the freedom to make stops, take photos, and explore at your own pace. • Comfort and Safety: Relax in a modern vehicle driven by an experienced professional, ensuring a smooth and secure trip. • Additional Options: Enhance your adventure with options like horseback riding, traditional meals, or a boat ride on the lake. Discover the unique natural beauty of Kazakhstan’s and create memories that will last a lifetime by booking your private tour now.
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Private Day Tour to Charyn and Kolsai
16 to 19 hours
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Experience our Full Day Private Hiking Tour in Almaty mountains! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Kazakhstan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Almaty mountains. The Ile-Alatau mountains offer various hiking routes of different difficulty levels. Let us know your preferences, whether you prefer an easier trek with more time to relax or a more active and longer path. Also, tell us what you would like to see the most, such as a waterfall, forest, river, or a plateau covered with grass and flowers. We will find a suitable route for you.
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Full Day Private Hiking Tour in Almaty Mountains
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Spirit of Astana is more than just a tour — it’s a personal journey through the soul of the city. We’ll pick you up from anywhere in town and explore Astana’s highlights: the Grand Mosque, Baiterek, the Pyramid of Peace, the riverside, and more. You won’t be led by typical tour guides, but by locals with a fresh perspective and a personal connection to the city. We’ll wrap up the day with a delicious meal of rich, authentic eastern cuisine. Real, heartfelt, and unforgettable. All entry tickets and dinner are included — we’ll take care of everything, from pickup to drop-off. The route is fully flexible and tailored to your interests. We can adjust the city program or go beyond Astana - including trips to Burabay National Park or add activities such as horse riding and other authentic local experiences.
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Full Astana Experience Sights Tickets and Local Food
3 to 4 hours
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Please read before booking! Visit one of Almaty’s top sights — Big Almaty Lake at 2,500 m. Learn its history and enjoy the mountain scenery. For last-minute bookings (24h), questions or special requests, contact me on WUP: +77779220042 before booking. Private tour or extensions to Shymbulak, Big Almaty Lake, Almarasan Gorge available on request. Hiking poles and rain jackets provided upon request. We spend 30–60 min at the lake. Wear comfortable shoes and bring your passport. We also offer tours across Almaty & Almaty Region: Big Almaty Lake, Kok Tobe, City Tour, Shymbulak, Oi-Qaragai, Charyn/Moon/Black Canyons, Charyn River, Kolsai & Kaindy, shopping tours, shooting, snowbike tours.
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Private Big Almaty Lake and Ayu Sai Visit Center Tour
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Book an exhilarating Jackpot Casino Tour with Sabina Travel! This unique experience includes visits to the best casinos in Konaev, including the glamorous Macau Casino and others, each offering a variety of thrilling games like poker, blackjack, and slots. With exclusive access, premium amenities, and professional guidance, our tour ensures you can immerse yourself in a luxurious casino atmosphere without worry. Perfect for both seasoned players and newcomers, this is an unforgettable night of excitement and elegance. Book your Jackpot Tour today for a truly memorable adventure!
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Private tour to Casino
2 to 20 hours
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Explore the dynamic capital city of Kazakhstan, Astana, in a single, action-packed day. Begin your journey with a visit to the awe-inspiring Baiterek Tower, offering panoramic views of the city's futuristic skyline. Continue to the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation, an architectural gem designed by Norman Foster, and explore the serene surroundings of the Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center, shaped like a giant tent. Delve into the country's history at the National Museum, housing a diverse collection of cultural artifacts. After a delicious lunch featuring Kazakh cuisine, visit the Hazret Sultan Mosque, a symbol of Islamic architecture in the city. Conclude your tour at the picturesque Nur-Astana Mosque and the iconic Independence Square, providing insights into Kazakhstan's vibrant past and dynamic present. This one-day Astana city tour is a whirlwind of cultural, historical, and architectural delights.
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Astana City Tour. Private tour.
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Most tours stick to the crowded paths, but this trek takes you deep into the quieter parts of the Western Tian Shan. You'll be exploring the Sairam-Ugam Nature Park with a local guide who knows these mountains inside out. Expect to walk among rare, centuries-old juniper trees and drink from ice-cold mountain streams without another tourist in sight. It's a real, raw piece of Central Asian nature
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Trekking Adventure in Western Tian Shan Mountains
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Experience our Half Day Private Tour to Issyk Lake! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Kazakhstan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Issyk Lake. Issyk, named after the Kazakh word for "door," is a stunning alpine lake nestled in the Issyk gorge. This picturesque lake is surrounded by breathtaking nature, including lush forests and expansive fields of flowers. Situated at an elevation of 1760 meters above sea level, the lake can be found in the Trans-Ili Alatau range, approximately 70 km east of Almaty. We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
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Half Day Private Tour to Issyk Lake
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If you have already decided to visit Kazakhstan and particularly Almaty, we offer you to visit the "most-wanted" attractions of our mountains - The Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes. Professional guides and comfortable cars will be at your disposal yet prices will fluctuate depending on the number of people in a private group so that you can enjoy the authentic Kazakh life at a full length.
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Tour in Almaty Kaindy Lake and Kolsai Lake via Charyn Canyon
15 hours
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This private day tour begins with an 8:00 AM pick-up from your hotel in Almaty. After a scenic 2.5-hour drive, you will explore Charyn Canyon, including a walk through the Valley of Castles, a descent to the canyon floor, a safari vehicle ride, and free time for photos (about 2 hours total). Next, you will travel 30 minutes to Bartogay Reservoir, where you will enjoy panoramic mountain views, a relaxing walk along the water, and photo opportunities (about 1 hour). In the afternoon, you will return to Almaty, arriving at your hotel around 5:30–5:35 PM.
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Almaty Sedan Full Day Tour to Charyn Canyon and Bartogay
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Explore the lush forests of Kazakhstan on a unique horseback riding tour that immerses you in local hunting traditions accompanied with national dog breed. This adventure begins with a warm welcome and gear preparations before you embark on a guided ride through the forest, where you'll learn about traditional hunting techniques with national dog breed for hunting and enjoy scenic photo stops. After returning to base, unwind with some horse care before savoring a traditional dinner in a yurt, featuring delicious local dishes and cultural insights. Perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts, this tour offers an authentic taste of Kazakh life. - 2-hour guided horseback ride through the forest with photo opportunities - Learn about Kazakh hunting traditions and techniques with dogs - Enjoy a traditional dinner in a yurt with local dishes - Experience horse care and interaction post-ride
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Kazakh Horseback Hunting and Yurt Dinner
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Explore the stunning landscapes of Kazakhstan on this private tour to Charyn Canyon and Kolsay Lake. This full-day adventure allows you to immerse yourself in nature's beauty, with ample time to roam the iconic canyon and the picturesque lakes. A knowledgeable guide will accompany you, sharing insights about the region's history and culture. Enjoy the convenience of private transportation, snacks, and refreshments throughout the day, ensuring a comfortable experience as you traverse the breathtaking scenery. - Private tour with a local guide - Personalized experiences tailored to each client's preferences - 10 to 14 hours of exploration, including 6 hours at key stops - Convenient pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Almaty - Comfortable transportation
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1 Day Private Tour Charyn Canyon Black Canyon and Kolsay Lake
10 to 14 hours
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Our Almaty City Tour stands out for it's seamless combination of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes, led by knowledgeable local guides who bring the city’s rich heritage to life. Unlike generic sightseeing tours, we offer an immersive experience—whether it’s savoring authentic Kazakh flavors at the bustling Green Bazaar, uncovering hidden gems of Soviet and modern architecture, or enjoying panoramic views from Kok-Tobe and Shymbulak. With comfortable transport, well-planned logistics, and engaging storytelling, our tours ensure a deep connection to Almaty’s unique charm, making your visit unforgettable.
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Almaty: Jeep Private Full-Day City Tour to Top Sights
6 to 8 hours
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Embark on an unforgettable journey like no other! Our extraordinary experience is calling all adventure seekers and wanderlust enthusiasts. Picture yourself immersed in breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cultures, and exhilarating activities that will awaken your senses. From thrilling expeditions to serene retreats, we offer the perfect blend of excitement and tranquility. Our expert guides will lead you through hidden gems, revealing fascinating stories and insider knowledge along the way. Capture priceless memories as you connect with fellow travelers from around the globe. Be prepared to push your boundaries, explore the unexplored, and discover the true essence of wanderlust. Whether you crave adrenaline-pumping escapades or crave soul-soothing solace, we have tailored every aspect to ensure an experience that exceeds your expectations. Book now and unlock a world of awe-inspiring adventures that will leave you breathless and craving for more. Your next great adventure awaits!
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3-Days South Kazakhstan Private Tour
3 days
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Explore Kazakhstan's natural wonders with a guided tour to Charyn Canyon, Kolsai, and Kaindy Lakes. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, personalized service, and authentic local experiences
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2 Day Charyn Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes Tour
2 days
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Explore the stunning Valley of Castles, the most iconic section of Charyn Canyon. Take in the breathtaking scenery from the viewpoints above or hike down into the canyon for an up-close experience. Prefer not to walk? Shuttle buses operate inside the canyon for just 1.5 USD per person per ride. Don’t miss the chance to also visit the nearby Moon Canyon and Black Canyon, each offering its own dramatic landscapes and unforgettable views.
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Private Charyn Canyons - Valley of Castles, Moon & Black Canyons
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Discover the serene beauty of Temirlik Canyon on this private overnight tour from Almaty. Nestled beside the Temirlik River, the canyon offers tranquility away from the crowds, abundant wildlife, and stunning landscapes. Begin your adventure with an optional walk through Charyn's Valley of Castles, then drive down to Temirlik Canyon, set up camp by the river for a night under the stars. Share stories over a hot meal cooked by the campfire, immersing yourself in the natural wonders of Kazakhstan. Your guide is Anton — born in Kazakhstan, lived 20+ years across the United States, Singapore, and Malaysia, and traveled the world before returning home. You will see this adventure through the eyes of someone who understands what it's like to arrive somewhere unfamiliar. - Overnight camping with all gear and meals - Private 4x4 vehicle - Peaceful riverside campsite with stunning hikes - Perfect for nature lovers
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Overnight Charyn & Temirlik Canyons Camping Tour from Almaty
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Kolsai Lakes, Charyn Canyon & Hot Springs 2 Day Adventure Escape the city and discover the most iconic places of southeastern Kazakhstan in one unforgettable journey. This soulful two-day trip blends nature, comfort, and authentic local experience — perfect for travelers who want more than just a standard tour.
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2 Day Tour in Charyn Canyon Kolsai Lake and Hot Springs Gateway
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