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A lake surrounded by dense forests and mountains. 1
A lake surrounded by forested mountains, a wooden bridge, and a small building. 2
A white van parked on a gravel road with a mountainous backdrop. 3
A group of people standing in a rocky cave. 4
A group of people posing with a banner in a desert landscape with rocky hills in the background. 5
By King Wings Travel

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is P 14,445 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Experience the beauty of the Kolsai Lakes and Charyn Canyon on a day trip
    • Enjoy a delicious lunch at a restaurant with a view of the Kolsai Lakes
    • Take part in activities like kayaking, trekking, and horse riding
    • Admire the natural beauty of the Kolsai Lakes and Charyn Canyon
    • Learn about the history of the area and the flora and fauna from your guide

Activity location

    • Almaty City
    • Almaty City, Almaty, Kazakhstan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Almaty City
    • Almaty City, Almaty, Kazakhstan

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Transportation by car
  • Inclusions
    Entrance fees to the Kolsai Lake and Charyn Canyon
  • Inclusions
    Water
  • Inclusions
    Lunch
  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Optional activities; kayaking, horse riding and etc.
  • Exclusions
    Tips

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Feeding animals, Littering, Smoking, Touching plants
    • Not suitable for: Children under 6 years, People with back problems, People with mobility impairments, Pregnant women

What you can expect

  • Embark on a breathtaking journey to the pearls of the Tian Shan Mountains, the Kolsai Lakes and Charyn Canyon, on this tour from Almaty. Enjoy a scenic drive through the countryside, and take part in activities like kayaking, trekking, and horse riding.

    Start your day with a pickup from your hotel in Almaty and drive to the Kolsai Lakes. Admire the mind-blowing flora and fauna along the way, and take in the views of the emerald-colored water of the lake, and the abundance of coniferous trees embracing it.

    Take part in activities like kayaking, trekking, and horse riding, and enjoy a meal at a restaurant located on the top of the mountain with a magical view of the lake. On the way back from the lake, stop to view the Black Canyon from an observation deck.

    After a 1.5-hour drive, reach the 25-million-year-old Charyn Canyon. Admire the canyon's unique rock formations and take in the smell of ash trees. After exploring the canyon, begin the 2.5-hour drive back to your hotel in Almaty.

Location

Activity location

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    • Almaty City
    • Almaty City, Almaty, Kazakhstan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Almaty City
    • Almaty City, Almaty, Kazakhstan