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Discover five spectacular natural wonders of Kazakhstan in just 2 days!
Explore the mysterious submerged forest of Kaindy Lake, admire the breathtaking alpine scenery of Kolsai Lake, and experience authentic local hospitality with an overnight stay in Saty Village.
On the second day, discover three extraordinary canyon landscapes: the dramatic Black Canyon, the moon-like rock formations of Moon Canyon, and the magnificent Valley of Castles in Charyn Canyon.
More than just sightseeing, this adventure brings together turquoise mountain lakes, towering red cliffs, local village life, and unforgettable natural scenery.
Enjoy a guided group journey from Almaty with comfortable transportation, 1-night guesthouse accommodation, 3 meals, and national park entrance tickets included.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes before departure. Look for your guide and tour bus near the entrance
Itinerary
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1Lake Kaindy
Discover the extraordinary Kaindy Lake, famous for its submerged spruce forest rising from crystal-clear turquoise water. Explore this unique mountain lake, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Tian Shan Mountains, and enjoy time for sightseeing and photography.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Kolsai Lake
Explore the breathtaking Kolsai Lake, surrounded by lush pine forests and the majestic Tian Shan Mountains. Enjoy free time to walk along the lakeshore, admire the crystal-clear mountain water, and capture beautiful photos of one of Kazakhstan’s most scenic natural attractions.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Uzunbulak Canyon (Moon Canyon)
Discover the fascinating Moon Canyon, also known as Uzunbulak Canyon, famous for its unusual rock formations and moon-like landscapes. Enjoy a scenic walk, admire the unique geological formations, and capture beautiful photographs of this extraordinary natural wonder of Kazakhstan.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Charyn National Park
Step into the breathtaking world of Charyn Canyon, one of Kazakhstan’s most spectacular natural wonders! Discover the famous Valley of Castles, where towering red and orange cliffs rise like ancient fortresses, sculpted by wind and water over millions of years. Walk between magnificent rock formations, explore the dramatic canyon landscape, and feel the incredible scale of this natural masterpiece. Every turn reveals a new perspective, making it a paradise for nature lovers, adventurers, and photographers. Enjoy approximately 3 hours exploring this extraordinary destination, capturing unforgettable photos and experiencing the raw beauty of Kazakhstan before returning to Almaty.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Kaindy Lake, Kolsai Lake, Saty Village
Black Canyon, Moon Canyon & Charyn Canyon
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
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Cancellation Policy
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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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