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Enjoy a comfortable 5-hour tour to Big Almaty Lake, with a scenic drive and 60 minutes at the viewpoint.
After visiting the lake, continue to Alma-Arasan Gorge, where you’ll take a scenic 20-minute walk along a mountain river to the natural thermal springs. You’ll have around 30 minutes at the springs to relax.
Optional Hiking Tour (Mondays only)
A hiking option takes approximately 7–8 hours round trip. The route follows a steep mountain trail, includes a panoramic viewpoint with a traditional Kazakh swing, and returns by a different route.
The hiking option is suitable only for fit and experienced hikers.
Please bring: passport, water, snacks, and hiking boots.
Important
• October can be rainy; clear views of the lake are not guaranteed
• From November to May, the lake is usually frozen
• Private tours and last-minute bookings (within 24 hours): please contact us via WhatsApp before reserving
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What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Big Almaty Lake
Big Almaty Lake: A Natural Gem for Tourists Big Almaty Lake, located in the Tien Shan mountain range near Almaty, Kazakhstan, is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventurers. This alpine reservoir boasts crystal-clear turquoise waters surrounded by snow-capped peaks, offering a serene ambiance for relaxation and photography.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2Alma-Arasan Gorge
Car Option Only: After visiting Big Almaty Lake, continue to the picturesque Alma-Arasan Gorge. Follow a scenic trail along a mountain river for approximately 20 minutes to reach the hot springs. Along the way, enjoy views of pine forests, rocky cliffs, and crystal-clear mountain streams. At the hot springs, you'll have free time to relax, soak your feet in the warm mineral water, take photos, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding mountains.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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