Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure in Almaty’s stunning landscapes? Look no further than this 2-day tour that will take you to the mesmerizing Charyn Canyon and the breathtaking Kolsai Lakes. Get ready to be captivated by the pure beauty of nature as you explore these natural wonders.

Why Visit Charyn Canyon?

• Experience a jaw-dropping natural wonder with unique rock formations that will leave you in awe.
• Explore the “Valley of Castles” where the erosion of the rocks has created beautiful shapes resembling ancient castles.
• Enjoy a hike along the canyon, immersing yourself in the peaceful ambiance of nature.
• Capture breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes from different vantage points within the canyon.
• Discover the Charyn River, which runs through the canyon, adding to its charm and providing opportunities for stunning photography.

What Makes Kolsai Lakes a Must-Visit Destination?

• Witness the stunning turquoise-colored lakes, nestled amidst the picturesque Tien Shan mountain range.
• Embark on a leisurely hike through the lush forests surrounding the lakes, savoring the tranquility and serenity of the area.
• Enjoy a picnic by the lakeside, relishing the beauty of nature while indulging in a delicious meal.
• Marvel at the reflection of the mountains and surrounding greenery on the crystal-clear waters of the lakes.
• Immerse yourself in the peacefulness of the Kolsai Lakes, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

What to Expect on the Tour?

• Day 1: Charyn Canyon
• Embark on a scenic drive to Charyn Canyon, enjoying the breathtaking landscapes along the way.
• Explore the various viewpoints of the canyon, capturing stunning photographs.
• Indulge in a picnic lunch, giving you the chance to enjoy the beautiful surroundings while resting.
• Hike along the trails, discovering the unique formations and immersing yourself in the tranquility of the canyon.
• Return to Almaty in the late afternoon, filled with memories and awe-inspiring experiences.
• Day 2: Kolsai Lakes
• Embark on a scenic drive to Kolsai Lakes, admiring the beauty of the Tien Shan mountains along the way.
• Hike through the lush forests, breathing in the fresh mountain air and enjoying the peacefulness of nature.
• Arrive at the first lake and soak in its tranquility, capturing stunning photographs of the turquoise waters.
• Continue the hike to the second and third lakes, each one offering a different perspective and unique beauty.
• Enjoy a relaxing picnic lunch by the lakeside, appreciating the serenity of the surroundings.
• Conclude the tour with a scenic drive back to Almaty, filled with unforgettable memories.

Essential Tips and Recommendations

• Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes during the tour.
• Carry a hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent to protect yourself from the elements.
• Bring a camera to capture the magnificent landscapes throughout the journey.
• Stay hydrated by carrying a water bottle with you.
• Follow the instructions and guidance of your tour guide for a safe and enjoyable experience.
• Respect the environment by not littering and leaving no trace behind.

Embark on this incredible 2-day adventure and witness the beauty of Charyn Canyon and Kolsai Lakes in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Book your tour now and get ready for an unforgettable exploration of nature’s wonders!

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