HIGHLIGHTS TOUR
Almaty Charyn Kolsai
Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
Best season: April October
Style: Nature & Soft Adventure
Arrival in Almaty
Our guide will meet you at Almaty International Airport and transfer you to your hotel.
After a short rest, we begin our city tour.
We will visit Panfilov Park, the beautiful Zenkov Cathedral, the lively Green Bazaar, and enjoy panoramic views from Kok-Tobe Hill.
This is a perfect introduction to Kazakhstan s culture and modern life.
In the evening, we will enjoy dinner at a traditional Kazakh restaurant.
Overnight in Almaty.
Almaty Charyn Canyon
After breakfast, we drive to the famous Charyn Canyon, often called the Grand Canyon of Central Asia.
Walking through the Valley of Castles, you will be amazed by the dramatic rock formations carved by nature over millions of years.
There will be time for photography, short hikes, and enjoying the silence of this wild place.
Overnight in a guesthouse near the canyon.
Charyn Kolsai Lake
We continue our journey to the breathtaking Kolsai Lakes, located high in the Tian Shan Mountains.
Kolsai Lake is famous for its crystal-clear water, surrounded by pine forests and snowy peaks.
You can relax by the lake, take a walk, or enjoy optional horse riding.
Overnight in a guesthouse in Kolsai village.
Kolsai Kaindy Lake
Today we take an off-road adventure to the magical Kaindy Lake, famous for its sunken forest.
The trunks of spruce trees rise from the turquoise water, creating a surreal landscape found nowhere else in the world.
We will hike to viewpoints and enjoy this unforgettable natural wonder.
Overnight in Kolsai.
We return to Almaty through scenic mountain roads.
Free time in the evening for shopping or rest.
Overnight in Almaty.
Almaty Mountains
We visit Medeo Ice Rink and take the cable car to Shymbulak Ski Resort.
Enjoy fresh mountain air and beautiful views of the Tian Shan Mountains.
Overnight in Almaty.
Departure
Transfer to Almaty Airport.
End of tour.