Almatys Kaindy & Kolsai Lakes - Charyn Canyon Tour

Kazakhstan 1 day Bus from €58 per person
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About this tour

Enrich your spring with bright adventures! We invite you to travel through the colourful natural locations of Kazakhstan. You will admire the grandiose cliffs of the Charyn Canyon and see the lunar landscape on Earth. Enjoy the crystal clear waters of the lakes and the green meadows. Get some fresh air and reboot away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

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Horseback Riding
Trekking
Offroad
Wildlife

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1: Almaty, Kazakhstan to Kolsai lakes National Natural Park, Алматы, Kazakhstan

Charyn Canyon is one of the most impressive natural attractions in Kazakhstan. You will admire its grandiose cliffs, gorges and bright red formations created by nature millions of years ago. Black Canyon. Black rocks and large caves create a unique atmosphere. You will see how beautifully the mountain peaks are decorated with autumn colors. Moon Canyon. It will challenge your imagination. You will be imbued with the magic and mysteries of this amazing place, where the landscape resembles the surface of the Moon. Lake Kolsai. This is a lake of amazing beauty, surrounded by mountains and pine forests. If you wish, you can take a boat or catamaran ride around the lake. There is also a cafe where you can have lunch. The menu includes pilaf, lagman, manti, shish kebab, and salads. Lakes Kaindy. The water here, due to its purity, is almost invisible, and the surrounding landscape with mountains and green meadows will complement the charm of this place. We will travel to the lake from the village in UAZ vehicles and, at your request, on horses with experienced escorts. Charyn River. It flows along a winding path through the valley. You will enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the world around you.

What's included

Included
Guide
Driver
Entrance Tickets
Fuel
Notes on included services

Included in cost and what awaits you : • Mercedes Benz Sprinter VIP 16 seats • Tourist and environmental fees • Guide service • Good service •Transfer, including UAZs (to Lake Kaindy; there are no child seats in UAZs - please take care of them yourself) •Additional costs (optional)

Notes on not included

Lunch at a cafe near Lake Kolsai - 7$ per person. Horseback riding (2 km) - 15$/person. Boat trip (5 people) or catamaran (4 people) - 10$./40–50 minutes

What to know

Program 05:00 – meeting at the meeting point 05:30 — departure from Almaty 09:30 – arrival at Lake Kolsai 12:00 - departure in UAZ to Lake Kaindy 15:00 – departure to the Charyn Canyon 16:30 - arrival at the Charyn Canyon and the Black Canyon 19:00–19:30 — departure to Almaty 21:00–22:00 — arrival in Almaty What to bring Cash Passport or ID card Comfortable shoes

Route & locations

Almaty, Kazakhstan to Kolsai lakes National Natural Park, Алматы, Kazakhstan