Almaty: Issyk Lake & Bear Waterfall Tour

Recommended tours near Almaty,
Issi Lake & Bear Falls

Recommended for those looking for a day trip from Almaty!

Begin your tour from your chosen meeting point in Almaty, relax in a comfortable vehicle, and head to Bear Falls. Breathe in the fresh air and enjoy a short hike through Turgen Gorge, where Bear Falls is located, and admire the cool glacial waters of the waterfall. After lunch, head to Issyk Lake in the Ili-Alatau Mountains to admire its beautifully colored lakes. Admire the majestic mountain range and panoramic views, and don't forget to capture some beautiful memories with photos!

Tour Recommended Points

⏱️ Popular tourist destinations near Almaty at a glance:
You can see Lake Isik and Bear Falls, both popular day trip destinations located within a two-hour drive, in one tour.

📷 Best photo spots:
You can take wonderful photos at Bear Falls, a beautiful lake and waterfall with snow-capped mountains and a lake as the background, and the surrounding trees and forest in harmony.

🚐 Comfortable movement:
We have comfortable and spacious vehicles available, so you can travel comfortably regardless of the weather. Experienced drivers are with you to minimize safety risks on unpaved roads and in mountainous areas.

A brief look at the travel course

🧊 Bear Falls:
Bear Falls, approximately 30m high, is a glacial waterfall formed by the meeting of glacial water and valley water. It is located in a dense coniferous forest and is characterized by the sight of clear, cool water falling between narrow cliffs.

🏔️ Transplant Lake:
Located within Ili Alatau National Park, Lake Isik stands approximately 1,756 meters above sea level and is a natural lake formed by a landslide approximately 8,000 years ago. It is famous for its snow-capped mountains and emerald-green waters.