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Express jeep tour Charyn Canyon – Lake Kaindy – Lake Kolsai.
Express jeep tour Charyn Canyon "Valley of Castles" - Lake Kaindy - Lake Kolsay.
- 1 day
- The best time to visit is from May to November
- Season all year round
- 1 day
- The best time to visit is from May to November
- Season all year round
What awaits you on this trip
Diversity of landscape
On this route we will see steppes, canyons, alpine meadows, coniferous forests, amazing lakes, high mountains and much more.
Canyons
One of the most popular tourist destinations in Kazakhstan. It is often called a miniature copy of the Grand Canyon.
Mountains and lakes
We will see some of the most beautiful lakes: Kolsay and Kaindy. Forested mountains with rivers and lakes. There is infrastructure for tourists for maximum comfort and coziness.
Route plan
General route plan
Almaty – Charyn “Valley of Castles” – Lake Kaindy – Lake Kolsai - Almaty.
Almaty – Charyn “Valley of Castles” – Lake Kaindy – Lake Kolsai - Almaty
The express jeep tour will allow you to see 3 locations in 1 day: Charyn Canyon Valley of Castles, Lake Kaindy and Lake Kolsay. The contrasts will amaze you when you find yourself in the mountains from the steppe in a short period of time. This contrast is especially felt in the summer, getting from a warm canyon into forested mountains with rivers and lakes, feeling the coolness and freshness of the mountain air, you clearly feel the euphoria of the moment.
Additional information
This tour is one of the most popular in the Almaty region. This is due to the fact that these natural treasures are among the most beautiful, unusual and unique. Having the status of national parks, there is the necessary tourist infrastructure everywhere, which allows tourists to relax as comfortably and with pleasure as possible.
Trip Timing
- 1 day
- 3 hours (5:30 - 8:30) Transfer from Almaty to Charyn Canyon “Valley of Castles”.
- In the morning we'll stop at the Compass gas station for coffee and breakfast. You can buy snacks for the day.
- 1.5 h (8:30 - 10:00) Walk to panoramic points.
- 2 hours (10:00 - 12:00) Transfer to Lake Kaindy.
- 2 hours (12:00 - 14:00) Walk on Lake Kaindy (can be done on horseback for an additional fee).
- 1 hour (14:00 - 15:00) Transfer to Lake Kolsai.
- 1 hour (15:00 - 16:00) Lunch in a cafe (optional).
- 4.5 h (17:30 - 22:00) Return to Almaty.
*The time is approximate, minor adjustments are possible. The program can also be changed according to the client’s wishes.
Price
160 000 ₸ (1 - 4 persons)
*Services are designed for 1-4 people. For a group of more than four people, the cost is calculated individually.
Discount on tours
If this is a group tour, there are discounts for early booking. You can follow group tours in our telegram channel. There are also pleasant discounts for regular customers.
- The price includes
- 4x4 transport and guide services throughout the entire route.
- Payment of environmental fees to the Charyn, Kaindy and Kolsay national parks.
- Drinking water 1.5 liters/guest per day.
- Not included
- Additional expenses, snacks.
- Horse and boat rental on Kolsai.
- Lunches in cafes.
What to take with you on a trip
*Not necessarily! Recommended clothing if the trip includes trekking. But even on regular trips, it will be more comfortable in mountain clothing. Otherwise, you can look at the list and understand what you need to take, you can replace it with simple things.
Clothes
- Trekking boots or sneakers.
- Thermal underwear.
- Fleece or sweatshirt.
- Wind jacket.
- Down or other warm jacket.
- Trekking pants, shorts, leggings.
- Headwear. Cap and buff in summer.
Stuff
- Sunglasses.
- Sunscreen (for the mountains, 50spf is better).
- Karemat foam.
- Personal first aid kit.
- Hiking backpack (10-30 l).
- Thermos (0.5 - 1 l).
Additionally
- Identity card or passport.
- Have some cash on hand. Not all places accept card payments.
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