Almaty: 2 Day Assy Plateau and Turgen Camping & SUV Tour

Kazakhstan



Embark on a 2-day jeep tour from Almaty to the Assy Plateau and Turgen Waterfall. Camp under the stars, enjoy a fun evening program, and savor a delicious dinner.

Off-Road Adventure and Camping near Almaty

This two-day off-road trip from Almaty suits outdoor enthusiasts seeking a scenic hike, camping, and cultural experiences in the Turgen region.

Highlights

  • Off-road adventure through diverse landscapes
  • Visit Turgen Waterfall with a light 1.5 km hike to Bear Waterfall
  • Camp overnight on the Assy Plateau with an evening program
  • Dinner featuring pilaf and hot tea while watching the sunset
  • Guided tour with transport, fees, and activities included

Description

Day 1: Meet your guide at the Circus parking lot on Abay Street, Almaty, at 9:00 AM. Depart by 9:30 AM and travel to Turgen Waterfall. Enjoy a 1.5 km hike to Bear Waterfall. In the afternoon, arrive at Assy Plateau, set up camp, and explore the surroundings. Watch the sunset while dining on pilaf and hot tea. After dinner, participate in an evening program with disco and games.

Day 2: Wake up in the fresh mountain air, break camp, and return to Almaty by the afternoon.

Includes

  • 7-seater off-road vehicle
  • Professional guide
  • Ecological fees
  • Evening program (disco, games)
  • Dinner (pilaf) and hot tea
  • Bottled water supplied by Asu

Excludes

  • Optional accommodation costs

Important Information

  • Meeting point: Almaty, Abay Street 50, Circus parking lot
  • Meeting time: 9:00 AM
  • Departure time: 9:30 AM
  • Bring a warm jacket as nights can be cold

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.

Book in advance to secure your spot. Wear comfortable hiking shoes and dress in layers for changing weather conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes off-road transportation, a guided hike to Turgen Waterfall, an overnight camping experience on the Assy Plateau, dinner, hot tea, ecological fees, and evening entertainment.
Yes, the tour features a 1.5 km guided hike to Turgen (Bear) Waterfall in Kazakhstan.
Basic camping equipment is typically provided, but check with the tour operator for specific details on gear supplied.
The tour involves moderate hiking including a 1.5 km trek to Turgen Waterfall and camping, suitable for people with basic fitness.
The best time to visit Kazakhstan’s Assy Plateau and Turgen area is during late spring to early autumn; check the website for current seasonal recommendations.
Dinner and hot tea are provided on the Assy Plateau, but you should bring any additional snacks or water you may need.
The tour is generally suitable for older children with adequate fitness; younger children should be evaluated case-by-case by the guide.
Mobile phone coverage may be limited or unavailable in remote areas like the Assy Plateau and Turgen region of Kazakhstan.
The tour uses SUVs capable of handling diverse off-road terrain around Almaty and the Turgen area.

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