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Within 2 days you will visit the most famous places of Almaty region - Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes, Charyn, Black and Moon Canyons. The tour itinerary is designed in such a way that you have time to enjoy all the tour sights fully. Our comfortable transportation will provide you with a pleasant experience, ensuring you remain comfortable during long trips. In the evening, you will enjoy a rustic dinner of local cuisine, as well as games and fun around the bonfire. For the night, tourists are accommodated in the yurt camp at the picturesque foothill far from the noise of the roads, where only the sound of a mountain river can be heard and the starry sky can be clearly seen. Here, you will feel the spirit of the nomadic lifestyle, enjoy the silence away from civilization, and be united with nature (accommodation in a house is also possible).

Visit two of Kazakhstan’s most impressive natural sites on an easy private day tour from Almaty. After an early morning pickup from your hotel, head to ancient Charyn Canyon, where you can admire the views and take a short (1.8-mile/3-kilometer) hike. In the afternoon, head to Kolsai Lake, which has beautiful reflective views of the Tien Shan Mountains. This is a must-do tour for nature lovers.

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!

Welcome to Kazakhstan! Within 2 days tour you will visit the unique Charyn Canyon, and the pearls of the Tian-Shan mountains - Kolsai and Kaindy lakes. We value our tourists, therefore we provide you with comfortable transport, cozy guest houses, an English-speaking guide, and local food. Join us on our 2 days small group trip to see the most beautiful places in Central Asia.

Our Ethno Tour is more than just a trip — it is a deep cultural immersion into the traditional way of life. This journey allows guests to experience local traditions, customs, and hospitality from the inside, not as observers but as participants. Travelers stay in traditional dwellings, enjoy homemade national cuisine prepared by local families, and take part in cultural activities passed down through generations.

Discover the essence of Almaty in a day, exploring its iconic landmarks with a guide and a small group. Begin with a funicular ride at the Shymbulak Ski Resort for breathtaking views. Move to Koktobe Hill for panoramic vistas, followed by a stroll through the vibrant Central Pedestrian Street. Visit Park Named After Panfilov's 28 Guardsmen and conclude at the lively Green Market, to shop for local goods.

Embark on an immersive walking tour of Almaty, where every step reveals the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Stroll through bustling streets with a knowledgeable local guide who will unveil hidden gems and fascinating stories along the way. This is a personalized walking tour where you will discover the exterior of monuments, including museums; however, if you would like to include a museum visit, we can arrange a customized experience—just let us know in advance. Begin at the Central State Museum, admire Panfilov Park and the Zenkov Cathedral, wander the lively Zelyony Bazaar, and admire landmarks such as the Presidential Palace and Almaty Opera House. Conclude at Kok-Tobe Hill for breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this private tour provides insider knowledge and a deeper connection to Almaty’s history, culture, and hidden treasures.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Big Almaty Lake, the crown jewel of Almaty's natural wonders. Nestled amidst the magnificent Trans-Ili Alatau mountains, this turquoise oasis at 2,500 meters (8,200 feet) above sea level is a sight to behold. Discover the captivating beauty of this stunning lake formed by the forces of nature. While the road might be temporarily closed, fear not. An exclusive solution allows you to reach Big Almaty Lake by car.

Guided 4-hour walking food tour lets you experience Almaty like a local, in an authentic neighborhood where people live, eat and shop. You’ll get to escape the crowds and really get a glimpse of daily life while tasting the best of what the city has to offer. You’ll visit our local market and meet the vendors who have been there for generations, and taste the most delicious Kazak Food such as Beshparmak,Kazy,Baursaki and so much more. You’ll also be sampling everything from classic Kazakh dishes to a typical Kazakh street food snack. Along the way, your local guide will entertain and educate you with stories and insights into Kazakh’s culture and history, while exploring the city’s most fascinating offbeat landmarks. There is no better way to really live like a local than on our Taste of Almaty Food Tour

Read before book!!! Best place to see around Almaty 100% guarantee! For last hours booking or any questions or special requests contact me WUP77012110150! We will see a beautiful Almaty lake, located on 2500 meters above the sea, learn its history and the mountains surrounding it. Choose drive by car till the lake or hiking If you can not hike 6km uphill dont book hiking option! if you want this tour private or include Shymbulak, big almaty peak, or Almarasan gorge-ask. Hiking sticks and rain jackets available by request. Normally we spent at lake about 40-60min Also we can do any tour in Kazakstan and Kyrgyztan, Big Almaty peak tour, Koktobe tour, Almaty bike tour,Almaty city tour, Shymbulak tour, Charyn canyon tour, Kolsay lake tour, Kaindy lake tour, Almaty balloons tour, paragliding Almaty tour, shooting almaty tour, bogdanovich glacier tour, snowmobile Almaty tour. - Best tour agency in Almaty with best prices , flexibility and best real rewiews.

Our advantages • The company has its own fleet of vehicles, where USB and TYPE-C chargers are installed on each vehicle and on each seat. • In the summer season, we provide each of our tourists with a neck fan with cold air for free, so that in hot weather they can cool down and feel comfortable throughout the tour. • In the winter season, we also provide our tourists with warm and touch gloves, a warm blanket for free, and for an additional fee you can buy very warm socks. • With us you will encounter only informative, experienced, energetic, cheerful guides who know the history of their country very well. • 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

Join us on a breathtaking journey through Kazakhstan’s natural wonders - from the crystal-clear Kolsai Lake and the mysterious sunken forest of Kaindy, to the dramatic Charyn Canyon and its hidden gems like the Moon and Black Canyons. Enjoy local hospitality in Saty village, traditional meals, and expert guides who speak English, Russian, and Kazakh. Whether you're a nature lover, a photographer, or just craving something new - this experience is made for you. Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Get your best travel experience with "Almaty Guides". Observe must-visit places of the city, learn history and culture&cuisine of the kazakhs just in 3-hours Walking City Tour. Key spots covered on tour: 1. City Hall 2. Independence Square 3. Abay Square 4. Metro 5. Panfilov Street 6. Zenkov Cathedral 7. Eternal Fire 8. Green Bazaar (Market), except Monday. Lunch/Dinner at cafe/restaurant

Unique Tour of Almaty: Kolsay Lakes, Kaindy Lake, and the Charyn Canyon Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Almaty! Our tour includes visits to three incredible locations: Kolsay Lake - picturesque waters surrounded by mountains, perfect for relaxation and photos. Kaindy Lake - a unique lake with poplars growing right in the water. Charyn Canyon - vibrant cliffs and breathtaking views that will leave you in awe. With us, you'll discover the best natural spots, enjoy comfort, and create unforgettable memories! As a nice bonus, every guest will receive a small gift during the tour -- a thoughtful touch to make your trip even more special.

Join us for an unforgettable trip to Big Almaty Lake — one of the most iconic natural highlights of Ile-Alatau National Park and a true must-see near Almaty. Enjoy a comfortable scenic drive to the lake, where you’ll spend around 60 minutes taking in breathtaking alpine views, fresh mountain air, and the striking turquoise water surrounded by the peaks of the Zailiyskiy Alatau range. This easy half-day experience is perfect for travelers who want to see the mountains without long travel time. Program: 8:00 AM – Departure from the meeting point 8:45 AM – Checkpoint, vehicle change (300 meters walk) 9:00 AM – Arrival at Big Almaty Lake (1 hour for sightseeing and photos) 10:15 AM – Return to the checkpoint, vehicle change 11:00 AM – Drop-off at the meeting point Important: October may be rainy; views not guaranteed Lake is usually frozen Nov–May Solo travelers: tour may be canceled if minimum group size is not met Bookings within 24h: contact before reserving via WhatsApp +77080767571

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).

We'll take you to an Ethno village "Hunns" which is located in a mountainous region with pristine scenery. The main customs, ceremonies, and enjoyable activities of our culture will be demonstrated to you by locals dressed in traditional dresses , in which you are welcome to participate. The tour includes the following activities:watching a performance that showcases traditional customs; attending a professional horse-riding tricks show; learning about yurts; watching a show with archers; participating in amateur horseback riding; learning how to make local crafts; cooking basic national dishes and drinking kumis (horse milk); and tasting a delicious authentic meal. Come and enjoy the renowned hospitality of Kazakhstan in a beautiful mountain setting.

Join us as we take you to the stunning Charyn Canyon, the peaceful Kolsai Lakes, and the unique Kaindy Lake with its submerged forest with a nightover in a hotel with stunning view of the Magnificent Mountains. Enjoy easy and comfortable travel with us. Book now and experience the beauty of Kazakhstan’s landscapes! Your pleasure and safety is our priority!

Read before book! Now glacier very unstable.Contact me first before booking WUP77012110150! The Bogdanovich Glacier is a striking natural monument formed over thousands of years. Surrounded by rugged peaks and alpine terrain, the glacier offers breathtaking views and a unique opportunity to see living ice up close and inside cave. During the 1.8km walk, after Shymbulak cable car ,equipped with helmets, hiking poles, and spikes for safety, guests can observe crevasses, ice layers, and glacial formations while learning about the glacier’s history, formation, and role in the local ecosystem. The area is ideal for photography and for those who appreciate pristine mountain nature. Also we can do any tour in Kazakstan and Kyrgyztan, Big Almaty lake tour, Big Almaty peak tour, Koktobe tour, Almaty bike tour,Almaty city tour, Shymbulak tour, Charyn canyon tour, Kolsay lake tour, balloons aerostat tour, Almaty shooting tour.

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.

Enjoy the incredibly beautiful scenery of the big Almaty lake without hiking. Our tour provide all transfers directly to the lake round trip. First, we will visit Big Almaty Lake, which is about a 1 hour drive from Almaty City. On the way to the lake, you will observe the beautiful mountains, crowded pine trees, and landscape. Big Almaty Lake is a natural alpine reservoir. It is located in the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains, 15 km south of the center of Almaty in Kazakhstan. The lake is 2511 meters above sea level. After we will visit Alma Arasan hot springs. A picturesque gorge in Zailiysky Alatau in the south-west of Almaty (height ~1780-1827 m) near the Big Almaty lake, known for its hot radon springs. This is a popular holiday destination with the Prokhodnaya River, restaurants, sanatoriums and well-maintained hiking trails, accessible all year round.

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.