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Discover the beauty of the Kolsai Lakes and Charyn Canyon on a day tour from Almaty. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a restaurant with a view of the Kolsai Lakes.

Highlights

• 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

Description

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.

Includes

Transportation by car Entrance fees to the Kolsai Lake and Charyn Canyon Water Lunch Hotel pickup and drop-off

Important Information

• Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for hiking. Bring water and snacks for the journey. Sun protection is advised due to high altitude exposure. Camera is recommended for capturing the scenic views. Be prepared for a full day of adventure, including significant driving time.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund