Kolsai, Kaindy Lakes and Charyn Canyon Small-Group Tour
Welcome to Kazakhstan! You will visit the unique Charyn Canyon, and the pearls of the Tian-Shan mountains - Kolsai and Kaindy lakes. We value our tourists, therefore we provide you with comfortable transport, an English-speaking guide, and local food. Join us on our small group trips to see the most beautiful places in Central Asia. Please note: This tour is not suitable for children under 5years old due to long travel times and the nature of the itinerary. PICK UP FROM HOTELS START AT 5 AM. WE DEPART FROM CITY AT 5:40AM
Live guide: English
Mobile ticket
Start time: 5 AM
Duration: 15h
Ages 7-60, max of 15 per group
- Bottled water
- Hearty lunch of local cuisine (vegetarian option is available)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- National parks entrance fees
- Transfer to Kaindy Lake on the legendary Soviet van UAZ-452
- Entry/Admission - Charyn National Park
- Entry/Admission - Lake Kaindy
- Entry/Admission - Kolsai Lake
- Soft & Hard drinks
- Special food & drinks
- Horseback-riding 7000kzt (13$)
- Taxi van instead of hiking 500KZT (1,5$)
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Charyn Canyon National Park, Charyn Canyon National Park, Almaty Region
05:00 Pick-up and departure from Almaty 07:00 Shortstop for coffee/WC 8:30Arrival at Charyn Canyon "Valley of the Castles", visiting several spots, walking along canyon 10:00 Departure from Charyn Canyon
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Charyn National Park, Kazakhstan
Black Canyon, viewing spot, photographing
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Lake Kaindy, Saty Kazakhstan
12:00 Arrival at Saty village, transfer to Kaindy Lake In Kaiyndy lake car goes until parking point. From parking until the lake 2km of walk. You can use horses or taxi insead of walking. 14:30 transfer to saty 14:30 Lunch in the guesthouse
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Kolsai Lake, Saty Kazakhstan
16:00 Transfer to the Lower Kolsai Lake from Saty 17:00 Leaving Kolsai Lakes National Park 20:30 Shortstop for coffee/WC 22:00 Drop-off in Almaty
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Charyn Canyon National Park, Charyn Canyon National Park, Almaty Region
05:00 Pick-up and departure from Almaty 07:00 Shortstop for coffee/WC 8:30Arrival at Charyn Canyon "Valley of the Castles", visiting several spots, walking along canyon 10:00 Departure from Charyn Canyon
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Charyn National Park, Kazakhstan
Black Canyon, viewing spot, photographing
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Lake Kaindy, Saty Kazakhstan
12:00 Arrival at Saty village, transfer to Kaindy Lake In Kaiyndy lake car goes until parking point. From parking until the lake 2km of walk. You can use horses or taxi insead of walking. 14:30 transfer to saty 14:30 Lunch in the guesthouse
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Kolsai Lake, Saty Kazakhstan
16:00 Transfer to the Lower Kolsai Lake from Saty 17:00 Leaving Kolsai Lakes National Park 20:30 Shortstop for coffee/WC 22:00 Drop-off in Almaty
- Duration: 1 hour
Start:Multiple pickup locations offered.
Pickup details
Hotel pickup offered
Pickup details
- We will send you all information of pick up and transport the day before the tour. We will pick-up you from your hotel with our mini bus or send you taxi. You will come to nearest hotel. PICK UP STARTS AT 5AM
Hotel pickup offered
- During checkout you will be able to select from the list of included hotels.
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Not allowed for travelers who can not withstand long trips by car, long walks and hikes
- Not allowed for travelers with disabilities, injuries, diseases that limit physical abilities
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- 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
- Not recommended for children under 6
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- 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 tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers
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.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- 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.
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