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Private 2 Day Kaindy Kolsai Lake Charyn Canyon Private SUV Tour

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Length

2 days

Itinerary

2 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

English

Overview

As you already know, the most visited places in the Almaty region are Charyn Canyon, Kolsai Lake, and Kaindy. You will never regret that you have made this decision to visit these places. it is the natural treasures of the Almaty region without any question.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Charyn Canyon, Saty village and Kolsai Lake⌄

    First, We will start our exclusive journey with Charyn Canyon, which is also called Valley of the Castles, In this part of the tour, we cover two upper-edge viewpoints of Charyn Canyon by walking (The driving option is available for 3000 KTZ for each person by eco taxi, only visiting two upper points and return, it is not included in our package), you will see the most spectacular top panorama scene of Charyn, then we will go down to the bottom of the Castle by stairs where we take the Soviet-era UAZ minibus taxi to explore the full inside view of the Valley, Soviet-era UAZ minibus will take us to the Charyn river, (taxi fees are not included in the package, 1500 each person for a round trip), if you want to walk and investigate the Castle, we will do so instead of taking a taxi, it is around 1.5-2 km walk down to the river and return.

    Lunch time in Saty village for about 1.5 hours.

    After lunch in the Saty village, we head for Kolsai Lake, which will take around three hours. Upon your arrival on the lake, you will be amused by its astonishing view and its story: it was formed by an earthquake around a hundred years ago. One unique part of this tour is that optional horse riding and boating are available, and the fees are not included in our package.

    Meals: Breakfast: 1 breakfast · Dinner: 1 dinner

    Overnight: Overnight stay at the guest house in Saty village and is included in our package. Dinner and breakfast are included.

  2. 2Kaindy Lake, Black and Moon Canyon.⌄

    It is our first stop and the main part of the journey, We will explore the distinctive Big Almaty Lake, located on the top of Alatau mountains at an altitude of 2500m above sea level. you will wonder about the unparalleled power of the unique nature. Big Almaty Lake is a natural alpine reservoir.

    Lunch time in Saty village for about 1.5 hours.

    On the way back to Almay city, we have a one-hour visit to Black Canyon and Moon. you would have a chance to see millions of years old black rocky Canyons with an outstanding river on the bottom of it.

What's included

  • ✓Private transportation
  • ✓Entry/Admission - Lake Kaindy
  • ✓Entry/Admission - Kolsai Lake
  • ✓Entry/Admission - Charyn National Park
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Accomodation
  • ✓Breakfast

Not included

  • ✕Meals at cafes / restaurants
  • ✕Boat riding (available at Kolsai Lakes)
  • ✕Horse riding (available at Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes)

Good to know

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness