ALTYN EMEL + CHARYN CANYON + KOLSAI & KAINDY LAKES 4-DAY JEEP TOUR
Destinations included in tour:
► Altyn Emel National Park
► Singing Dune
► Aktau Mountains
► Katutau Mountains
► Tiger Mountains
► Charyn Canyon "Valley of the Castles"
► Lower Kolsai Lake (First)
► Middle Kolsai Lake (Second)
► Kaindy Lake
► Black Canyon
► Altyn Emel National Park
► Singing Dune
► Aktau Mountains
► Katutau Mountains
► Tiger Mountains
► Charyn Canyon "Valley of the Castles"
► Lower Kolsai Lake (First)
► Middle Kolsai Lake (Second)
► Kaindy Lake
► Black Canyon
This 4-day tour is designed to explore the most breathtaking natural attractions in Almaty
region with no rush. Plenty of time dedicated to mountain hikes and outdoor adventures.
region with no rush. Plenty of time dedicated to mountain hikes and outdoor adventures.
Tour Schedule
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
07:00 - 08:00 Pick-up
● Arrival at Basshy village
● Lunch at the guesthouse
● Visiting the Altyn Emel National Park's museum
● Trip to Aktau and Katutau mountains
● Aktau Mountains, walking
● Katutau Mointains, walking
● 19:00 - 20:00 Arrival at Basshy village, accommodation, dinner
● Arrival at Basshy village
● Lunch at the guesthouse
● Visiting the Altyn Emel National Park's museum
● Trip to Aktau and Katutau mountains
● Aktau Mountains, walking
● Katutau Mointains, walking
● 19:00 - 20:00 Arrival at Basshy village, accommodation, dinner
● 08:00 Breakfast, check-out
● Trip to Singing Dune
● Singing Dunes, climbing to the top
● Leaving Altyn Emel National Park
● Tiger Mountains, view point
● Lunch at the cafe in Chundzha village
● Charyn Canyon, visiting several spots, walking along the bottom 1.5 km
● 19:00 Arrival at Saty village, accommodation, dinner
● Trip to Singing Dune
● Singing Dunes, climbing to the top
● Leaving Altyn Emel National Park
● Tiger Mountains, view point
● Lunch at the cafe in Chundzha village
● Charyn Canyon, visiting several spots, walking along the bottom 1.5 km
● 19:00 Arrival at Saty village, accommodation, dinner
● 08:00 Breakfast
● Trip to Kolsai Lakes
● First Kolsai Lake, visiting several spots, boating (optional, extra payment)
● 3-hour 8-km hike or Horse-ride (optional, extra payment) to Second Kolsai Lake
● Second Kolsai Lake, rest after hike, enjoying the views
● 18:00 Arrival at Saty village, accommodation, dinner
● Trip to Kolsai Lakes
● First Kolsai Lake, visiting several spots, boating (optional, extra payment)
● 3-hour 8-km hike or Horse-ride (optional, extra payment) to Second Kolsai Lake
● Second Kolsai Lake, rest after hike, enjoying the views
● 18:00 Arrival at Saty village, accommodation, dinner
● 08:00 Breakfast, check-out
● Trip to Kaindy Lake
● Kaindy Lake, walking or horse-riding (optional, extra payment), visiting several spots
● Lunch in the guesthouse of Saty village
● Leaving Kolsai Lakes National Park
● Black Canyon, viewing spot
● Moon Canyon, walking, visiting several spots
● Way back to Almaty
● 18:00 Drop-off
● Trip to Kaindy Lake
● Kaindy Lake, walking or horse-riding (optional, extra payment), visiting several spots
● Lunch in the guesthouse of Saty village
● Leaving Kolsai Lakes National Park
● Black Canyon, viewing spot
● Moon Canyon, walking, visiting several spots
● Way back to Almaty
● 18:00 Drop-off
Prices
Prepayment (30% deposit for the Private tours) of the tour cost is required to confirm your booking. The remaining amount can be paid at the start of the tour. The deposit is non-refundable if the tour is cancelled 72 hours in advance.
❗You can customize a tour based on your preferences - adjust the duration, include additional destinations, and more. For details, please reach out to our manager.
TOUR INFROMATION
DIFFICULTY LEVEL: High
Travelers should have a good physical fitness level.
Travelers should have a good physical fitness level.
Recommendations
Weather/season-appropriate outerwear, warm clothes (cold after sunset), trekking boots/sport shoes, head cover, personal hygiene products, some cash in KZT for WC/horseback riding/boating (from 7000 KZT per person depending on route/duration).
Don’t forget to take passport with you (original, not copy)!
Don’t forget to take passport with you (original, not copy)!
Health and Safety Advisory for Travelers:
- Individuals with significant medical conditions, including those with high or low blood pressure, are advised to consult with a healthcare professional before participating in this tour.
- Pregnant travelers should seek medical advice prior to booking, as certain aspects of the tour may not be suitable during pregnancy.
- Travelers with acrophobia (fear of heights), or those who may find extended periods of travel by vehicle or prolonged walking and hiking challenging, should consider their comfort and health before joining this tour.
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