Kazakhstan tour

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Duration

3 days

Season

Year around

Accommodation

Guesthouses Yurt

Group Size

Flexible

Kazakhstan Tour with Kyrgyz Wonders

Embark on a captivating Kazakhstan Almaty tour with Kyrgyz Wonders Travel and explore the beauty and culture of this stunning region. This 3-day adventure will immerse you in breathtaking landscapes, rich traditions, and unforgettable experiences. From the vibrant city of Almaty to serene lakes and dramatic canyons, you’ll discover the diverse natural beauty and unique cultural heritage of Kazakhstan.

Highlights of the Tour:

Almaty City Tour: Explore the lively capital, with its bustling parks, vibrant markets, and historical landmarks that showcase Kazakhstan’s rich history and culture.
Kolsai Lake: Enjoy the tranquility of Kolsai Lake, surrounded by lush green forests and stunning mountains—a perfect escape for nature lovers.
Kaiyndy Lake: Experience the one-of-a-kind submerged forest at Kaiyndy Lake, an awe-inspiring site for photography and nature enthusiasts.
Charyn Canyon: Discover Charyn Canyon, one of Kazakhstan’s most remarkable natural wonders. With its vibrant red rock formations and impressive size, it’s perfect for hiking, exploring, and capturing memorable moments.

Tour Plan

Day 1: Almaty City Tour and Saty Village

Start your adventure in Almaty, Kazakhstan's vibrant city. Begin with a guided city tour, visiting key attractions such as Panfilov Park, the stunning Zenkov Cathedral, and the bustling Green Bazaar where you can sample local delicacies.

In the afternoon, embark on a scenic drive to Saty Village, nestled in the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains. The journey takes about 4-5 hours, offering breathtaking views along the way.

Upon arrival in Saty Village, experience the warm hospitality of the locals. Enjoy a traditional dinner and settle in for the night at a cozy guesthouse or yurt, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.

Day 2: Saty Village to Kolsai Lake and Kaiyndy Lake

After breakfast, set off for Kolsai Lake, just a short 30-minute drive from Saty. This stunning lake is known for its turquoise waters and beautiful surrounding forests. Spend the morning hiking and taking in the natural beauty.

Next, head to Kaiyndy Lake, another picturesque destination located about 30 minutes away. Here, you'll find a unique submerged forest that makes for striking photographs and a peaceful atmosphere.

In the evening, return to Saty Village to enjoy a delicious dinner featuring local cuisine. Spend another night in your guesthouse or yurt, soaking in the tranquil surroundings.

Day 3: Saty Village to Charyn Canyon and Return to Almaty

On your final day, depart for Charyn Canyon, a stunning natural wonder approximately 2 hours from Saty Village. Explore the canyon's breathtaking rock formations and dramatic views, perfect for hiking and photography.

After enjoying a leisurely hike, savor a picnic lunch amidst the striking landscape.

In the afternoon, make your way back to Almaty, which takes about 3-4 hours. If time allows, consider visiting the Central State Museum or enjoy a farewell dinner in the city.

Conclude your adventure with cherished memories of Kazakhstan's stunning landscapes and rich culture, ready for your next journey.