Charyn, Kolsay & Kaindy: Private 2-Day SUV Package Tour
- 48 hours
- Free cancellation up to 72h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Many short tours in the Almaty region focus on covering as many locations as possible in a very limited time. This 2-day private itinerary is designed differently — with fewer stops and a slower, more balanced pace that allows time to walk, explore, and actually experience each place. The tour focuses on three iconic sites: Charyn Canyon (Valley of Castles), Kolsay Lake, and Kaindy Lake. Routes and walking sections are adjusted to conditions and group pace, while travel is arranged by SUV with accommodation and meals planned in advance as part of one coordinated program. This tour is best suited for travelers who prefer a well-structured, unhurried journey over rushed sightseeing and want to experience the region without self-driving or fragmented planning.
Inclusions
What's included
- Drinking water
- Private transportation
- All National Parks' entry fees and special permissions
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Accommodation at a guest house in Kolsai, 1 night sharing basis (double rooms)
- Private guiding
What's not
- Menu does not include soft/alcohol drinks, snacks
- Rent of personal clothes/shoes, personal hygienic set etc.
- Personal expenses like telephone calls, souvenirs, horse rental etc.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 72 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Trekking Club Kazakhstan
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Almaty
- Its from-price is 204% above the median of the 317 experiences we list in Almaty.
- It is longer than most of them.
About Almaty
Almaty is Kazakhstan's largest city, set beneath the snow peaks of the Tian Shan, with leafy parks, Soviet-era monuments, cafés and mountain lakes nearby.
Almaty lies on a plain at the foot of the Trans-Ili Alatau, a range of the Tian Shan mountains, whose snowy peaks rise to the south. It was the capital of Kazakhstan until 1997, when the title passed to Astana, and it remains the largest city and the cultural centre. Wide avenues are shaded by poplars and elms, and Panfilov Park holds the brightly painted wooden Ascension Cathedral and a memorial to soldiers of the Second World War.
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