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Highlights

  • Start an exclusive private tour spanning two days to three of Kazakhstan's most significant natural attractions. Enjoy hotel pickup from Almaty with air-conditioned transport included.
  • Throughout the trip, your English-speaking expert guide will provide engaging stories and helpful tips. The package includes park entrance fees, meals such as breakfast and lunch, bottled water, and ample time for photo opportunities.
  • On day one, explore Charyn Canyon National Park with a guided walking tour to appreciate its stunning vistas. Spend the night relaxing at your comfortable A-Frame cabin located in Saty.
  • Begin day two after breakfast by visiting Kolsai Lake followed by Kaindy Lake, where you can marvel at crystal-clear mountain waters and an ancient submerged forest before taking a scenic drive back.

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Welcome to a private 2-day adventure from Almaty that takes you through some of Kazakhstan's most stunning natural sites. This exclusive tour includes visits to Charyn Canyon National Park, Kolsai Lake, and Kaindy Lake with all the comfort and convenience you could ask for.

Starting your journey in Almaty, enjoy a hotel pickup followed by travel in an air-conditioned vehicle driven by a professional English-speaking guide. On day one, explore Charyn Canyon National Park on foot to witness its sweeping vistas. After soaking up these views, unwind with an overnight stay in a cozy A-Frame cabin located in the village of Saty.

Day two begins with breakfast before heading out to Kolsai Lake and Kaindy Lake. Marvel at the crystal-clear mountain waters and explore the unique submerged forest at Kaindy Lake. After these visits, you'll enjoy a scenic drive back to Almaty. Throughout your trip, expect flexible itineraries that include plenty of photo stops.

What's included in this tour? You’ll have private transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off from Almaty, comfortable travel arrangements including all fuel, tolls, parking fees, and driver expenses. Your meals are covered on day one for lunch and dinner, while breakfast is provided on the second day. Plus, enjoy bottled water throughout your journey.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Private 2-day tour of Charyn Canyon National Park, Kolsai Lake and Kaindy Lake
  • National Park entrance fees
  • Private transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off in Almaty
  • Overnight stay in an A-Frame cabin in the village of Saty
  • All fuel, tolls, parking fees, and driver expenses included
  • Expert English-speaking guide
  • Bottled water throughout the trip
  • Flexible itinerary with plenty of photo stopsDay 1:
  • Lunch
  • DinnerDay 2:
  • Breakfast
  • Horseback Riding
  • Boat Rental
  • Professional Drone Video Services
  • Instant Professional Photography
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Optional Activities Not Listed on Itinerary

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Must Know

  • Carry a valid ID and your tour confirmation to present at hotel pickup.
  • If you plan on joining optional activities like horseback riding or boat rental, bring some cash for these extras and any souvenirs you might want.
  • Wear comfortable outdoor clothing that can adapt to changing mountain weather conditions throughout the trip.
  • Ensure your footwear is sturdy and closed-toe as exploring Charyn Canyon's trails and lakeside areas will require solid support.
  • Pack sun protection such as sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for time spent outdoors at Charyn Canyon and around the lakes.
  • If you prefer extra snacks between meals, bring some along since meals are provided only at specified times during the tour.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience starts.

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Booking FAQs

ID and voucher: Carry a valid ID and your tour confirmation to present at hotel pickup. Cash for extras: Bring cash if you plan to join optional horseback riding, boat rental, or buy souvenirs. Clothing: Wear comfortable outdoor clothing suitable for changing mountain weather. Footwear: Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes as you will explore canyon and lakeside areas. Sun protection: Pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for time in the open at Charyn Canyon and the lakes. Snacks: Bring extra snacks if you like, as meals are provided only at specified times. Power bank: Carry a portable charger if you plan to take many photos over the 2 days.

Paid add-ons: Horseback riding, boat rental, and professional photo or drone services are not included unless you purchase them separately. Drinks: Alcoholic beverages are not included in this tour and are not provided by the operator.

Tour type: This is a fully private 2-day tour for your group with an English-speaking guide. Departure city: Hotel pickup and drop-off are included only for accommodations in Almaty. Overnight stay: You will spend the night in a cozy A-Frame cabin in the village of Saty. Meals included: Lunch and dinner are included on Day 1 and breakfast is included on Day 2. National parks: Your visit covers Charyn Canyon National Park, Kolsai Lake, and Kaindy Lake with entrance fees included. Extras at own cost: Souvenirs, personal purchases, and optional activities not listed in the itinerary are at your own expense.

Yes. This experience includes Expert English-speaking guide.

Your booking includes Private 2-day tour of Charyn Canyon National Park, Kolsai Lake and Kaindy Lake, National Park entrance fees, Private transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off in Almaty, and Overnight stay in an A-Frame cabin in the village of Saty.

The experience is listed as 2-Day.

See three of Kazakhstan's key natural sites in one private 2-day trip, with hotel pickup from Almaty and air-conditioned transport included.

On the first day, explore Charyn Canyon National Park on foot, taking in sweeping views before unwinding overnight in your A-Frame cabin in Saty.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

The listed exclusion is Horseback riding, Boat rental, and Professional drone video.

This activity takes place in Almaty.

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