Top Almaty Bus Tours

Join us for a one-day guided ice climbing adventure near Almaty. In the morning, we’ll head to the mountains to spend the day climbing one of the three local waterfalls. If you’re new to ice climbing, we’ll teach you the basics and proper climbing techniques, and set up a top ropes to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. For experienced climbers, this is a great opportunity to explore the Almaty mountains in a unique way. The ice climbing season typically begins in December and lasts until March.

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.

Explore the vibrant city of Almaty over three days, where urban charm meets stunning natural landscapes. With a private guide, witness iconic landmarks and enjoy breathtaking views from the mountains. Your experience includes car transport and cable car tickets, ensuring a seamless journey through this captivating city and its scenic surroundings. Perfect for travelers seeking a mix of culture and adventure, this tour offers a unique perspective on Almaty's beauty and history. Discover Almaty’s vibrant city landmarks with an expert guide Enjoy stunning views from the mountains with included cable car tickets Private transport ensures comfort and flexibility throughout the tour Ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture and nature

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

Each country has its own natural wonders. And we have a lot of them in Kazakhstan. One of the most famous and beautiful natural attractions is the Charyn Canyon. Charyn Canyon - is one of the most unique natural objects, where the influence of the millennial processes of weathering of sedimentary rocks, the original form of relief took the outlines of isolated rocks, columns and towers. Charyn Canyon - a natural monument, built of sedimentary rocks, whose age is about 12 million years. The most interesting place for tourists is the so-called Valley of the castles. In the bosom of the canyon is preserved grove of ash trees and relict species surviving glaciations era. Another similar grove is only in North America. Landscape diversity Charyn canyon leads to the variety of flora and fauna. Charyn canyon reminiscent of the Grand Canyon of Colorado (Grand Canyon) in North America, though inferior to him in size, but "Valley of Castles" unique beauty.

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.

Do you want to know new culture for you? Speak with local people while traditional dinner? To open new city for you? Our team to discover for you a new destenation, show you the biggest city in Central Asia, arrange a dinner in local friendly family, weher you can see how to live people in Almaty. If you visit Almaty you have to know what is that city! Click book a tour!

Escape the city and explore three of Almaty’s most beautiful mountain destinations in one day. Visit the breathtaking Big Almaty Lake, famous for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and spectacular alpine scenery. Continue to the Ayusai Visitor Center, where you can enjoy panoramic mountain views and experience the peaceful atmosphere of Ile-Alatau National Park. End your journey at the scenic Alma-Arasan Hot Springs, surrounded by pine forests, dramatic cliffs, and a rushing mountain river. This tour is the perfect choice for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone looking to experience the beauty of Kazakhstan’s mountains.

A four-day tour of the most beautiful and amazing sights of the Almaty region. During this tour you will visit many different places: the legendary, historical tract, see and hear the “music of the singing dunes” in the national park, go down into the majestic canyon and climb into the high mountain, crystal clear lakes. By participating in our tour you will feel the whole diversity of the nature of Kazakhstan, you will get unforgettable emotions and experience, after which you will want to return for a new portion of unforgettable, positive feelings.

See three very different landscapes on one private 4x4 circuit from Almaty. Walk among the coloured Aktau and Katutau formations in Altyn-Emel, visit the Singing Dune and Charyn Canyon, then finish with Kaindy Lake and Lower Kolsai Lake. Nights in Basshi and Saty keep the route moving without returning to Almaty each evening. Your guide-driver adapts walks and viewpoints to your group. Guesthouse accommodation, meals, park entrance tickets and the local transfer towards Kaindy are included. Expect long drives and rough park tracks; horse riding and boat hire are optional extras. The standard season is April to October, subject to access and weather.

This day tour gives you a wonderful opportunity not only to get acquainted with the most beautiful natural landscapes of the Almaty region, but also plunging into the distant past, to see the petroglyphs of the Tamgaly-Tas and city of Nomads. If you respect a safely driving, comfort, and love the nature, this tour for you.

Enjoy an exciting 2 days-trip to Kolsay and Kaindy lakes, Charyn Canyon! Visit magnificent three places of Almaty region on a comfortable SUV with air conditioning. Kolsay and Kaindy lakes, via Charyn canyon are one of the most beautiful places of Kazakhstan nature. This tour is aimed at people who loves hiking in the mountains, be alone with nature, wildlife and an active lifestyle. During the tour you will enjoy the amazing panoramas of the Charyn canyon, Kolsay and Kaindy lakes. Will try traditional Kazakh food. Will shopping at the road market in Baiseit village. Will walk deep into the forest. The tour is only for you and your friends. Your guide will show you the most beautiful places for a great photo and tell about Kazakh history, traditions and culture. Visit all this places with Relax tour. If you respect a safely driving, comfort, and love the nature, this tour for you.

Trip Type: Small and Big Group The minimum is usually no less than 2, and the maximum is no more than 30 but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details. You will not find cheaper tours anywhere else! Unique itineraries! Prompt service and email replies! We offer a variety of deals!

Experience Almaty, a city where ancient culture meets modern allure, through immersive tours that capture the essence of this vibrant hub. From its snow-capped mountains framing the skyline to bustling bazaars and leafy boulevards, Almaty’s spirit is alive in every corner. Our Almaty city tours offer a curated blend of history, culture, and local flavor. You’ll explore iconic landmarks like the majestic Zenkov Cathedral in Panfilov Park, one of the world’s tallest wooden buildings, and the Central Mosque, where intricate Islamic architecture meets serene gardens. Wander through the Green Bazaar, a feast for the senses where local vendors offer fresh fruits, spices, and traditional Kazakh delicacies. For a taste of modern Almaty, we’ll take you down lively Arbat Street, a pedestrian zone filled with street art, cafes, and local crafts. Almaty’s famous Kok Tobe hilltop promises panoramic views and a peaceful break from the city’s hustle and bustle.

Explore Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan over six private days at a pace that suits your group. From Almaty, visit Charyn Canyon, Kolsai and Kaindy lakes, then cross into Kyrgyzstan for Karakol, Jeti-Oguz, Issyk-Kul, Fairytale Canyon, an eagle demonstration, Chon-Kemin, Burana Tower and Bishkek. Return to Almaty or arrange in advance to finish in Bishkek. A driver-guide adapts the walks and stops to your interests. Private transport, five nights of accommodation, meals and entrance fees are included. The Arabel Plateau is seasonal, and mountain stops may change with weather or road conditions.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Almaty, Kazakhstan’s largest city, known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and stunning architecture. This comprehensive city tour will take you to the city’s most iconic landmarks and hidden gems, providing a deep dive into the essence of Almaty.

Discover Kazakhstan’s hidden natural wonders with a local guide, visiting Charyn Canyon, Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes in one unforgettable adventure.

This tour combines three of Kazakhstan’s most spectacular natural attractions in one unforgettable day. Explore the crystal-clear waters of Kolsai Lake, discover the world-famous sunken forest of Lake Kaindy with its unique tree trunks rising from the water, and admire the dramatic landscapes of Black Canyon. Unlike standard sightseeing trips, this experience offers a perfect mix of stunning scenery, photo opportunities, local insights, and comfortable transportation. Your small-group approach allows for a more personal experience, giving travelers enough time to enjoy each destination, learn about the region, and capture unforgettable memories.

The first stop is the mysterious Kaindy Lake — a natural wonder featuring a sunken forest, where fir trees seem to float in the crystal-clear emerald water. Next, we head to the picturesque Kolsai Lake, surrounded by mountains and dense coniferous forests. Here, you can take a walk along the shore, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. We end the day at one of Kazakhstan's most breathtaking locations — the Charyn Canyon. Its majestic cliffs and the Valley of Castles will leave a lasting impression and serve as a perfect finale to the journey. You’ll enjoy comfortable transportation, an attentive guide and countless opportunities for stunning photos. This adventure offers vibrant emotions, unforgettable views, and a full immersion into the wild beauty of Kazakhstan.

Experience the very best of southeastern Kazakhstan on this unforgettable 2-day adventure through the country’s most spectacular canyons and alpine lakes. Explore the legendary Charyn Canyon and its famous Valley of Castles, admire the breathtaking views of Black Canyon and the otherworldly landscapes of Moon Canyon, then discover the crystal-clear waters of Kolsai Lake and the magical Kaindy Lake, home to its iconic submerged forest. Spend the night in a cozy guesthouse in the mountain village of Saty, enjoy traditional local hospitality, and wake up surrounded by the peaceful beauty of nature. With comfortable transportation, an experienced guide, and plenty of time to explore, this tour is the perfect way to experience Kazakhstan’s most famous natural attractions in a relaxed and memorable way. Book now and create unforgettable memories in some of the most breathtaking landscapes Central Asia has to offer!

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kazakhstan on an unforgettable day trip from Almaty to Charyn Canyon and Black Canyon! Explore the spectacular Valley of Castles, walk among dramatic rock formations, enjoy stunning panoramic views, and capture amazing photos. Continue to the impressive Black Canyon to admire its dark cliffs, deep gorge, and peaceful mountain scenery. Travel comfortably in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle with complimentary bottled water and a friendly local driver. To make your journey truly special, enjoy live traditional Kazakh dombra music and experience a unique part of Kazakhstan’s culture. Perfect for travelers who want to combine spectacular nature, comfort, photography, and authentic local culture in one unforgettable adventure.

Discover five spectacular natural wonders of Kazakhstan in just 2 days! Explore the mysterious submerged forest of Kaindy Lake, admire the breathtaking alpine scenery of Kolsai Lake, and experience authentic local hospitality with an overnight stay in Saty Village. On the second day, discover three extraordinary canyon landscapes: the dramatic Black Canyon, the moon-like rock formations of Moon Canyon, and the magnificent Valley of Castles in Charyn Canyon. More than just sightseeing, this adventure brings together turquoise mountain lakes, towering red cliffs, local village life, and unforgettable natural scenery. Enjoy a guided group journey from Almaty with comfortable transportation, 1-night guesthouse accommodation, 3 meals, and national park entrance tickets included.

Dear our guest In this tour our main goal is not just to visit countries point by point (take 1000 photos), but to explore like a local Nomad spend as long as possible in the middle of unspoiled nature. Our experience in exclusive travel is more than 15 years. On our 8 days 7 nights tour you will visit 2 countries SUV cruise Through Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan are countries of stunning natural beauty, and traveling through its off-road in a SUV allows you to truly feel the spirit of this unique country. 2. Adventure Our tour is not just a standard trip, but a real new adventure! You will travel in the middle of the untouched crossing mountain rivers, sand dunes, steep slopes and even mountain passes. If you are looking for an adventure that combines breathtaking views, culture and extreme sports, a private tour in Kyrgyzstan is the perfect way to explore its unforgettable landscapes and local traditions.

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.