Ile-Alatau: Alma-Arasan Hot Springs & Ayusai Waterfall Trek

Highlights

• Relax in the natural hot springs of Alma-Arasan Gorge
• Enjoy a scenic drive through the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains
• Trek to Ayusai Waterfall and explore the Ayusai Visitor Centre
• Travel in a small group of 4 for a personalized experience
• Benefit from hotel pickup and drop-off in Almaty

Description

Begin your journey with a scenic drive into Alma-Arasan Gorge. Breathe in the crisp mountain air as you travel past evergreen pine forests and rushing alpine rivers. Follow scenic footpaths to reach the valley's famous open-air hot springs, where you can unwind in a serene natural setting. Next, head to the Ayusai Visitor Centre, the starting point for your trek to Ayusai Waterfall. Follow your guide along forest paths and across mountain streams, pausing at scenic viewpoints to photograph the scenery. Because of the small group size, enjoy a relaxed, flexible pace throughout the day before a smooth return transfer to your Almaty hotel.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Almaty Transport in an air-conditioned van English-speaking driver-guide Guided walks in Alma-Arasan Gorge, the hot springs, and Ayusai Waterfall

Excludes

Food, meals, and additional beverages Swimsuit and towel (for hot springs use) Personal expenses and optional purchases at the visitor center Personal travel insurance and optional tips

Important Information

• The tour involves light walking and hiking on unpaved mountain trails. Mountain temperatures are often cooler than in central Almaty.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund