Discover the unique landscapes of Charyn Canyon and Kolsay Lake on a day trip from Almaty.
The tour includes various activities such as hiking, horseback riding, and boating, allowing tourists to engage with the environment actively and enjoy different perspectives of the lakes.
Kolsay Lake, often referred to as the Pearls of the Northern Tien Shan, offers breathtaking views with its serene blue waters surrounded by lush green mountains.
Interacting with the local Kazakh communities and experiencing their hospitality and traditions enriches the cultural aspect of the tour. Guests can enjoy local cuisine and learn about the lifestyle of people living in this remote area.
Charyn Canyon, often compared to the Grand Canyon, features stunning geological formations that are millions of years old.
Opportunities for adventure activities such as hiking through the Valley of Castles and exploring hidden caves make this tour appealing to thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
What's included
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees to Charyn National Park
- All Fees and Taxes
- Professional Guide
- Transportation
- Entrance fees to Kolsai lakes National Park
What's Not Included
- Special food & drinks
- Boating and horse-riding (30 min boat ride $10 per group of 4 people, horse riding $10 for 30 min)
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not wheelchair accessible