Top Almaty Overnight Tours

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!

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.

2 Days in Altyn-Emel: an unforgettable journey to a place where the sand sings and the mountains hold silent secrets of millions of years. The tour begins in Almaty. In comfortable SUV vehicles, you'll head to Altyn-Emel National Park — one of Kazakhstan’s most unique natural wonders. First stop — the legendary 700-year-old Willow, a living relic wrapped in ancient legends. Next, a scenic trek through the Martian-like Aktau Mountains. These chalky ridges, as if made for cinema, offer surreal landscapes and unforgettable impressions. Then on to the volcanic Katutau Mountains, where stone has frozen in waves and curves like sculptures. In the evening — warmth and coziness in the village of Basshi: a homemade dinner, campfire games, and a sky full of stars. On the second day — the Singing Dune. A towering sand dune that truly “sings” as you walk on it. Here, you'll hear what the silence of the desert sounds like. After the walk — return to Basshi, lunch, and the journey back to Almaty.

An action-packed adventure awaits you — discover the amazing corners of the Almaty region in just one day. You will see the picturesque Kolsay Lake, the photogenic Black Canyon, and the famous Charyn Canyon — the natural pearl of Kazakhstan. You will admire unique places, take original photos and videos away from the tourist crowds.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Kazakhstan on this private 2-day tour, featuring the iconic Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes along with the breathtaking Charyn Canyon. Begin your journey in Almaty and marvel at the unique beauty of Lake Kaindy, famous for its submerged forest, and Kolsai Lake, where you can enjoy activities like horseback riding and boating. This tour offers personalized experiences with a knowledgeable guide, private transportation, and comfortable accommodation in private houses with mountain view near Kolsay lake. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. - Private transportation and expert guide included - Enjoy off-road transfers to scenic locations - Activities available: horseback riding and boat rides - Accommodation in private house with mountain view (BBQ zone, fire pit and yurt available)

Spend two unforgettable days exploring some of Kazakhstan’s most stunning natural wonders! Start with a walk at Charyn Canyon’s breathtaking observation deck, followed by a visit to Kolsay Lake for free time to ride horses, snowbikes (seasonal), or just relax by the water. Stay overnight at a cozy hotel near Kolsay and enjoy dinner and evening activities like lighting a fire. The next day, ride horses to Kaindy Lake, famous for its submerged forest and serene beauty 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!

We spend our lives chasing things, but we only feel truly alive when chasing moments. Most people travel to see places already seen on screens. At Lepsi Travel, step off the paved path and dive into the untamed soul of the Kazakh steppes and Zhongar Alatau mountains. The greatest luxury isn’t a five-star hotel lobby—it’s an emotion you didn’t know existed. We offer a raw, authentic nomadic experience. We don’t do "cookie-cutter" tourism. Below is the framework of your journey, but remember: life isn't scripted, and your adventure shouldn't be either. We move at your pace. Why Choose the Lepsi Family? Culture is Not a Performance: No rehearsed tourist spectacles. You will encounter the true heartbeat of our heritage—real people and genuine traditions. Travelers, Not Tourists: We don’t have "guests," we have friends. We don't just "host" you; we explore the wild with you.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Kazakhstan's Almaty Region over two unforgettable days. Marvel at the dramatic Charyn Canyon, stroll through the Valley of Castles, and unwind at the crystal-clear Kolsay Lake. Discover the unique submerged forest of Kaindy Lake, where tree trunks rise from turquoise waters, and capture the surreal beauty of Moon Canyon. With a professional guide, you’ll gain valuable insights into each location while enjoying the tranquility of a cozy guesthouse stay. - Visit top natural attractions: Charyn Canyon, Kolsay Lake, Kaindy Lake, and Moon Canyon - Comfortable accommodation in a guesthouse with home-style meals - Guided insights and photography opportunities at each stunning stop - All national park fees and transportation included, with vegetarian meal options available Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by a professional bilingual guide fluent in both English and Russian, ensuring a comfortable and informative experience.

Explore the stunning natural wonders of Kazakhstan, including the dramatic Charyn Canyon, serene Kolsai Lakes, an authentic overnight stay in Saty Village, and the mesmerizing Kaindy Lake with its submerged forest and turquoise waters. This tour offers a perfect blend of awe-inspiring landscapes and cultural immersion.

Most Charyn tours run as day trips. This one doesn't. Temirlik Canyon sits inside the same national park as the Valley of Castles. You reach it by going off-road in a reliable 4×4, to a spot only your guide and a few shepherds know. The river runs clear and the only camp at the bottom is yours. Your guide is Anton — born in Kazakhstan, lived 20+ years across the US, Singapore, and Malaysia, and came home. He'll translate at the Uighur market where he'll buy your bread, samsa, and kurt, and pick fresh produce from the farmers there. That night he'll cook your dinner over the fire. - Private group, never combined. Maximum 4 people. - Private 4×4 from Almaty. 5:30 AM pickup, non-negotiable. - Optional Valley of Castles stop en route, since you came all this way. - In summer, the mountain river is cold, clean, and yours to swim in. - Designed for travelers who'd rather sleep in a canyon than queue at a viewpoint.

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.

What makes my tours special is a combination of comfortable private travel with a friendly local driver-guide who speaks English and Russian. I don’t just take you to famous sights but share stories, culture to make you feel the real Kazakhstan. You travel safely and feel like you’re with a friend, not just a guide. Flexible itineraries and airport pick-up available.

During this tour, you will have a chance to explore beautiful lakes and 2nd biggest canyon in the world Charyn canyon. You will try Kazakh national food and stay in cozy guest house of Kazakh family

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!

Experience Altyn Emel with a well-organized small group tour, including local insights, comfortable transport, and an authentic guesthouse stay. Enjoy a balanced itinerary with top highlights and free time to explore and take photos.

Embark on a captivating two-day tour that covers the most picturesque destinations and "must-visit" attractions in the Almaty region: Kolsay & Kaindy Lakes and Charyn Canyon. Prepare to be enthralled as you explore these natural wonders and immerse yourself in their breathtaking beauty. Our journey begins with a visit to Charyn Canyon, where you will have the opportunity to marvel at its astonishing views and traverse the enchanting Castle Valley, crafted by the interplay of rocks and sands. Afterward, in just a few hours, we will transition to the mountainous landscapes that have earned the nickname "Kazakhstani Switzerland." Here, you will revel in the unspoiled splendor of nature and be captivated by the magnificence of Kolsay Lakes. Located not far from Kolsay, our next stop will be the awe-inspiring wonder of Kazakhstan, Kaindy Lake. This remarkable lake was formed by an earthquake that obstructed the river's path, leading to the accumulation of water within a forest.

Discover Kazakhstan’s natural wonders in just 2 days: lakes, canyons, local guesthouse stay, and real off-road adventure with local guides.

Escape the crowds and enjoy a private tour of Almaty with hotel pickup and drop-off. See the exquisite natural landscapes of Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes, surrounded by forest and mountains. Take in the unique scenery with plenty of time to stop and take photographs. Visit the incredible Charyn Canyon, with dramatic and unique rock formations.

Book this private tour for a wild exploration of the Almaty area, including Altyn Emel, Singing Dune, and Aktau Mountains. Your guide and driver will organize all the logistics, including meals and accommodation. You just need to be ready to check out the natural beauty of Kapchagay Reservoir and Singing Dune, do some hiking, and visit volcanic mountains.

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

Book this private, guided tour where you’ll get to explore Charyn Canyon, Kolsai Lake, and Kaindy Lake all in a two day tour. Your meals, transport, and accommodation will all be taken care of, so you don’t need to organize that separately. Spend time in the villages, check out local markets, and get a feel for Kazak mountain life on this tour.

During this tour, you will have a chance to explore geological museum under the sky, limestone mountains Aktau. This is one of the most interesting and spectacular objects of tourism in the State National Natural Park “Altyn-Emel”. In Kazakh it means the White Mountains. 2nd day you will have a chance to see one of the most unique phenomena of nature - Singing dunes. You will try Kazakh national food and stay in cozy guest house of Kazakh family.

This tour is designed for travelers who want to explore the most iconic natural landscapes of southeastern Kazakhstan in comfort, without rushing. Unlike standard group tours, this is a small group(max 7 people in car) experience, offering a flexible pace, more time at each location, and a personalized approach throughout the journey. In addition to the famous Charyn Canyon, you will also visit lesser-known locations such as Kurtogay Moon Canyon and Black Canyon, providing a more diverse and complete experience. The itinerary combines canyon landscapes with alpine scenery, including visits to Lake Kaindy and Kolsai Lakes. With accommodation, meals, and door-to-door transportation included, the tour is fully organized to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.