Private Day Tour to Charyn and Kolsai

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16 to 19 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Begin an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Charyn Canyon and Kolsay Lakes with our exclusive private tour, designed exclusively for you, whether you’re traveling with family or group of friends.

Travel in a comfortable vehicle with a personal guide fluent in English and Russian, ensuring an engaging and informative experience. Your guide will take you to the best spots with stunning views and great photo opportunities.

• Flexible Itinerary: Customize your journey to your preferences, with the freedom to make stops, take photos, and explore at your own pace.

• Comfort and Safety: Relax in a modern vehicle driven by an experienced professional, ensuring a smooth and secure trip.

• Additional Options: Enhance your adventure with options like horseback riding, traditional meals, or a boat ride on the lake.

Discover the unique natural beauty of Kazakhstan’s and create memories that will last a lifetime by booking your private tour now.

What's Included

National park entrance fee
Bottled water and Soft drinks
Horse or boat rental
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

We provide convenient transportation we will pick you up directly from your accommodation within Almaty city and drop you off at the same location after the trip. Please be ready at the agreed pickup time. We’ll come to you, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Itinerary

Duration: 16 to 19 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Charyn Canyon National Park

    Our journey begins at 6:00 AM, and after a scenic 3-hour drive, we will arrive at the breathtaking Charyn Canyon. Here, you can enjoy a leisurely 1.5 km walk (or opt for a car ride) to the bottom of the canyon, where you’ll reach the serene Charyn River. Along the way, I’ll guide you to the best photo spots, offering spectacular views of the canyon’s unique rock formations and stunning landscapes. This portion of the tour typically takes about 2 hours. Departure from Charyn Canyon at 11:30

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Charyn Canyon

    Chernyi Canyon (Black Canyon) On our way to Kolsay Lake, we’ll make a short stop at Chernyi Canyon, also known as Black Canyon. Here, you’ll have the chance to admire the stunning views of this unique landscape and capture a few memorable photos before continuing our journey.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Kolsai Lake

    We’ll arrive at Kolsay Lake around 12:30. You’ll have the option to enjoy a meal at a restaurant serving delicious national cuisine with stunning views. Afterward, you can walk around the lake, soaking in the serene beauty of nature. For those seeking more adventure, you can rent a horse for a scenic ride or a boat to explore the lake (both at an additional cost). You’ll have time to relax and enjoy the area until our departure back to the city at 16:00.

    3 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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