Issyk lake and Bear Waterfall with visiting museum of Golden Man

4.9
(16 reviews)
Almaty, Kazakhstan

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Want to visit mountain spots close to Almaty?

We will do 1km trekking to the waterfall and enjoy the view of the peaks. You will need good shoes and mood to do this activity.
You are welcome to Issyk lake that is located in the Tian-Shan mountains in Ile-Alatau national park. Here we can do some picnic with the lake view.
Also let’s visit the historical museum where the first golden man (kazakh warrior) was found in Almaty region.

Join us for comfortable tour in mini groups

What's Included

National parks entrance fees
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

You can choose nearest hotel from list.
We will send you all information of pick up and transport the day before the tour.
We wil waiting for you in front of your hotel or in lobby during pick up time.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Archeological Museum of Local Lore

    We will visit the museum off Golden man. Here in 1970, under the leadership of kazakh scientists, a Sak burial was discovered, which later became known as the Issyk burial mounds. In one of them they found the “Golden Man” - the remains of a Sak warrior dressed in golden armor.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Turgen Waterfalls

    We will do trekking to the waterfall around 2 km hiking that is at 1521 meters elevation. Bear Waterfall is easily accessible and beautiful in the Turgen Gorge, and is one of the most visited places by tourists and lovers of mountain trails. The waterfall is named “Bear” because brown bears were found in the Turgen Gorge back in the 1960s[

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Lake Issyk

    Issyk Lake, which is also known as Esik lake, is a bright-colored alpine lake enclosed by beautiful mountain nature and lush forests together with vast flower fields. Located in the southwest of of the Almaty region of Kazakhstan, this high-mountainous pit-type reservoir has an ancient landslide-tectonic origin.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • 4 hours overall travellers spend on the car
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