Explore Issyk Lake and Bear Waterfall near Almaty. Trek, picnic, and visit the Golden Man museum. Perfect for nature and history lovers.
Explore Issyk Lake and Bear Waterfall near Almaty. Trek, picnic, and visit the Golden Man museum. Perfect for nature and history lovers.
- Plateau Assy - Plateau Assy is an expansive highland valley near Almaty, celebrated for its vast green meadows, nomadic scenery, and stunning mountain vistas. Situated at an elevation of approximately 2,500 meters, it is an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts, horseback riding, and stargazing, thanks to its renowned astronomical observatory….
- Plateau Assy - Plateau Assy is an expansive highland valley near Almaty, celebrated for its vast green meadows, nomadic scenery, and stunning mountain vistas. Situated at an elevation of approximately 2,500 meters, it is an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts, horseback riding, and stargazing, thanks to its renowned astronomical observatory.
- Turgen Waterfalls - Enjoy a trek to the waterfall with a 2 km hike at an elevation of 1,521 meters. Bear Waterfall, located in the Turgen Gorge, is easily accessible and a beautiful spot, making it a popular destination for tourists and mountain trail enthusiasts. The waterfall is named “Bear” because brown bears were discovered in the Turgen Gorge during the 1960s.
- Lake Issyk - Issyk Lake, also known as Esik Lake, is a vibrant alpine lake surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes, lush forests, and expansive flower fields. Located in the southwest of the Almaty region in Kazakhstan, this high-altitude pit-type reservoir has an ancient landslide-tectonic origin.

- National parks entrance fees
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- National parks entrance fees
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Lunch
Explore three of Kazakhstan’s most diverse natural landscapes in a single, unforgettable day trip from Almaty, all while enjoying the comfort of a 4x4 Jeep.
Begin your journey at the expansive Assy Plateau, a vast highland steppe situated at 2,700 meters, where nomadic tribes have wandered for centuries under an endless sky.
Proceed to the majestic Bear…
Explore three of Kazakhstan’s most diverse natural landscapes in a single, unforgettable day trip from Almaty, all while enjoying the comfort of a 4x4 Jeep.
Begin your journey at the expansive Assy Plateau, a vast highland steppe situated at 2,700 meters, where nomadic tribes have wandered for centuries under an endless sky.
Proceed to the majestic Bear Waterfall (Turgen), one of the most powerful waterfalls in the Tian-Shan mountains, nestled deep within a lush canyon gorge. A brief walk through a pine forest will lead you directly to this breathtaking cascade.
Conclude your adventure at the picturesque Lake Issyk, a turquoise mountain lake encircled by snow-capped peaks, created thousands of years ago by a massive landslide.
A lunch break is included, offering the opportunity to savor local Kazakh cuisine at a traditional restaurant near the lake.
Private Tour: Experience the same three landscapes exclusively with your group, allowing for a flexible pace and a personal guide, without the presence of strangers.
The tour includes an English-speaking guide, hotel pickup starting at 7 AM, 4x4 Jeep transportation, and all entrance fees. The tour accommodates a maximum of 9 people.
- 4 hours overall travellers spend on the car
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.