[1 Night 2 Days] Almaty Charyn Canyon & Kolsai & Kaindy Lake Tour

Relax with a 2-Day Tour of Almaty's Natural Attractions

Begin your tour from your chosen Almaty meeting point, relax in a comfortable vehicle, and travel to Charyn Canyon National Park. Enjoy a hike with your guide and discover the magnificent and unique rock formations known as the Grand Canyon of Central Asia! Afterwards, enjoy lunch prepared with local cuisine at a guesthouse in Saty village, then head to Kolsay Lake and take time to relax while strolling around the beautiful lake surrounded by pine trees and alpine meadows.

In the evening, move to a yurt camp located in the picturesque foothills, enjoy dinner, and experience a time to become one with nature in the tranquility and life of nomads. On the second day, move to Kaindy Lake, where mysterious tree trunks rise above the water, and enjoy a walk and see Black Canyon and Yellow Canyon. Spend a fulfilling and informative time listening to the history and interesting stories about the area from a friendly and experienced guide!

Tour Highlights

⏱️ Kazakhstan's TOP 3 Natural Attractions:
Discover Kazakhstan's unique and mysterious popular natural attractions. We recommend visiting on a tour without the hassle of transportation and course planning!

🏞 Black Canyon + Yellow Canyon!
In addition to the 3 natural attractions that are generally visited, you can also see Black Canyon and Yellow Canyon, making it a fulfilling experience!

🏕️ In-depth with 1 night and 2 days!
This is a tour where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful nature for 1 night and 2 days, as well as experience traditional Kazakh food and culture!

🚐 Comfortable Transportation:
Comfortable transportation is possible regardless of the weather with a vehicle with comfortable and spacious seats, and a skilled driver minimizes safety risks on unpaved roads and mountainous areas.

A Quick Look at the Travel Itinerary

DAY1: Departure from Almaty > Charyn Canyon > Lunch > Kolsai Lake > Arrival at Accommodation and Dinner

🌄 Charyn Canyon:
A canyon formed 12 million years ago with a length of about 154km and a depth of about 300m, where you can see red sandstone and rock towers.

🏞 Kolsai Lake:
A clear lake made of glacial water from the Tian Shan Mountains, where you can relax and enjoy the lush coniferous forests, wildflowers, and alpine meadows.

DAY2: Breakfast > Kaindy Lake > Lunch > Black Canyon & Yellow Canyon > Return to Almaty

🌲Kaindy Lake:
At Kaindy Lake, a submerged lake formed by an earthquake in 1911, you can take great photos of the mysterious scenery, including tree trunks rising above the water and preserved branches under the water.

⛰️ Black Canyon & Yellow Canyon
Black Canyon and Yellow Canyon are sub-canyons of Charyn Canyon, each boasting unique geological features and colors!