• Charyn Canyon - 05:30 – Departure from Almaty
  Begin your day early to make the most of your time and enjoy the cooler temperatures upon arrival.

09:00 – Arrival at Charyn Canyon
Known as the “Grand Canyon of Central Asia,” Charyn Canyon captivates with its stunning red rock formations sculpted over millions of years.
09:10 – Walk through the Valley of Castles
Take a picturesque walk along the canyon floor, surrounded by towering rock formations that resemble ancient castles.
10:00 – View of the Charyn River
Arrive at the river at the canyon’s base — a tranquil spot that contrasts with the rugged landscape above.

11:50 – Arrival at Black Canyon
A breathtaking viewpoint renowned for its dark volcanic rock and deep gorge. Ideal for panoramic photos and a brief stop to appreciate the scenery.
12:10 – Departure to Kolsay Lake

• Kolsay Lake - 13:40 – Arrival at Kolsay Lake
  One of Kazakhstan’s most stunning alpine lakes, surrounded by forested slopes and mountains. Perfect for leisurely walks, photography, and enjoying the fresh mountain air.
• Lake Kaindy - 16:10 – Arrival at Kaindy Lake
  A remarkable natural wonder known for its submerged forest. The turquoise water and tree trunks rising above the surface create a truly surreal landscape. Horseback riding and boating are available options.

19:30 – Departure to Almaty
23:00 – Arrival in Almaty

• Professional English-speaking guide
• Bottled water
• All Fees and Taxes
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Meals
• • Horseback riding to Kaindy Lake (optional for 6000 KZT, paid on site)
• Boat ride (10 000 tenge for boat optional)

In a single day, travelers will discover some of the most renowned natural wonders near Almaty, ensuring a varied and memorable adventure. From the striking vistas of Charyn, Black, and Moon Canyons to the pristine waters of Kolsai Lake and the unique submerged forest of Kaindy Lake, each destination provides a distinct experience. The journey is further enhanced by a stop at a traditional Kazakh village, where visitors can savor local dishes and experience genuine hospitality. With comfortable transportation, off-road access to secluded areas, and a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, the trip is seamless, enriching, and thoroughly enjoyable.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.