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By Almaty Inspiration Tour

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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CHF 80 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 14h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • In one day, you can visit the most beautiful places with spectacular nature: Charyn Canyon, “the little brother of Grand Canyon,” Kolsay Lake, the pearl of Tyan Shan Mountain, and Kaindy Lake, a flooded forest. Incredible views of the most unusual, mysterious, and inexplicable natural phenomena won't leave you indifferent.

    Inspire yourself with the beauty of Kazakhstani nature.

Activity location

  • Lake Kaindy
    • Saty, Kazakhstan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Zenkov St 24
    • 24 Zenkov Street
    • 050000, Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan

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1 Day Group Tour to Charyn Canyon, Kolsay Lake and Kaindy Lake

  • Activity duration is 14 hours14h
    14h
  • English
Starting time: 05:00
Price details
CHF 80.05 x 1 AdultCHF 80.05
Total
Price is CHF 80.05
Until Fri, 4 Sept
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    1 L per person
  • Inclusions
    Local cuisine or vegetarian food as per request in guest house or yurt
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Exclusions
    Dinner
  • Exclusions
    (for +18 travellers)
  • Exclusions
    Breakfast
  • Exclusions
    Boating/16 usd, horse riding /23usd per person half an hour

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour requires minimum number of travellers ( 5 people).If it is cancelled because the minimum isn't met,you will be offered different date or a full refund

Activity itinerary

Charyn Canyon

  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
From Almaty to Charyn Canyon 2,5 hours by minibus. The Canyon has been described as the Grand Canyon’s little brother. The Canyon itself is approximately 150 km long, and, in places up to 300 metres deep. We will visit "Valley of Castles", the length is 2,5 km, the depth is 20-80 metres. The storey of the Canyon is that it was formed about 25 million years ago. If you are keen of hiking, we can for hiking 2.5km for one side till the Charyn river or you can take a car with open roof for 500 kzt to one side to admire the view from the car. There are spectacular, beautiful view of Canyon and river.

Lake Kaindy

  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
After Charyn Canyon we will go to Saty village where we will have lunch in local guest house or yurt. After lunch it will take 40 minutes to Kaindy lake. We will change car 2 times (old cars), after that we will walk around 15 minutes to reach Kaindy lake. Free time on Kaindy lake will take around 1 hour. Lake Kaindy is at an altitude of 2000m and geologically very young. This 400m long lake was formed in 1911 after an earthquake triggered an enormous limestone landslide, which formed a natural dam in the gorge that was covered by spruce trees.

Kolsai Lake

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
After Kaindy we will go to Kolsay lake through Saty village by our own car. Kolsay Lakes – one of the most beautiful places in Kazakhstan. These lakes are located at heights 1800, 2250 and 2700 metres above sea level. We will visit the first lake, which is located at the height of 1818 metres, has the length of 1 km, and width about 300 metres. Once visited this place, will never forget their magnificence and calmness around

Location

Activity location

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    Lake Kaindy
    • Saty, Kazakhstan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Zenkov St 24
    • 24 Zenkov Street
    • 050000, Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan

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