Almaty: Kim Asar Mountains and Waterfall Hiking Tour
Almaty Region, Kazakhstan
Activity
Official tickets via GetYourGuide
Hike to the Kim Asar Waterfall and Mountains in Almaty. Enjoy the beautiful views of the mountains and spruce trees. Sip on a cup of hot tea and enjoy chocolates in the mountains.
Kimasar Waterfall and Mountains Hike from Almaty
This easy 5-hour hike from Almaty suits nature lovers seeking mountain and waterfall views along an 8-kilometer trail.
Description
Meet your guide in Almaty and hike 8 kilometers to the Kimasar Waterfall and Mountains, reaching elevations up to 2600 meters. Along the way, enjoy views of 100-year-old spruce trees, birch trees, and pine groves.
At the top, visit the Kimasar Waterfall, known as the Waterfall of Wishes, where you can relax with hot tea, chocolates, and Coca Cola for energy.
Afterwards, descend back to Almaty with your guide.
Highlights
- Hotel pick up and drop off included
- Hike through snow-covered mountains and 100-year-old spruce trees
- Scenic views of mountains and birch tree valleys
- Hot tea, chocolates, and Coca Cola provided at the summit
- Visit Kim Asar Waterfall, a place for making wishes
Includes
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Professional mountain guide
- Hot tea
- Chocolates
- Help with equipment rentals
Excludes
- Personal responsibility for health and safety
- Lunch
- Rental fees unless selected as an option
Important Information
- The trail ascends 600 meters to a maximum altitude of 2600 meters above sea level.
- Total hike distance is 8 kilometers.
- Bring any personal medications required during the hike.
- Participants are fully responsible for their own health and safety.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear sturdy hiking shoes and dress for changing mountain weather. Book in advance to secure your spot.
Frequently Asked Questions
It is a 5-hour easy-level hike from Almaty through mountain landscapes, ancient spruce forests, and ending at the Kim Asar Waterfall in Kazakhstan.
The tour starts with hotel pickup in Almaty, Kazakhstan, followed by an 8-kilometer hike through the mountains and forests.
The tour is suitable for nature lovers and those looking for an easy-level mountain hike near Almaty.
You will see snow-covered mountains, 100-year-old spruce trees, birch tree valleys, and the Kim Asar Waterfall.
Yes, hot tea, chocolates, and Coca-Cola are provided for energy during the hike in Kazakhstan's mountain area.
No, the Kim Asar Hiking Tour is designed as an easy-level walk suitable for all fitness levels.
Yes, hotel pickup and drop off in Almaty are included in the tour package.
The waterfall is accessible on its own, but this tour provides guided access along with transport and refreshments.
Check the tour website for current availability and seasonal conditions in Kazakhstan.
The hiking trail covers approximately 8 kilometers through mountain and forest terrain near Almaty.
