Assy Plateau and Turgen Waterfall Day Tour from Almaty

New11 hFree cancellationBy TMS Sayahat

About this activity

Escape the crowds and discover the untouched beauty of Assy Plateau and Turgen Gorge on this scenic day tour from Almaty. Travel in comfortable 4x4 vehicles designed for mountain terrain, allowing you to reach remote locations with ease while enjoying a safe and smooth journey. With small group sizes, this experience feels more personal and relaxed, far from busy tourist routes.

Assy Plateau is a true hidden gem, known for its wide open valleys, rolling hills, and breathtaking panoramic views. The fresh mountain air and peaceful atmosphere make it a perfect escape from the heat and noise of the city.

You will also visit Bear Waterfall, where an easy 2 km hike leads you through forest trails. Even if you prefer not to hike, you can relax by the river and fully enjoy the natural surroundings.

What's included

✓Air-conditioned vehicle
✓Water 1L per person
✓Entrance fees to national park
✓Guide

Not included

✕Food and drinks are not included. Guests may bring their own meals and beverages or purchase food at local cafés during the tour. Cash is recommended for any additional expenses.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point: Baitursynova Street 100, Almaty (between Abay and Satpayev streets), opposite Hotel Astana. Please arrive 10–15 minutes before departure. The guide or driver will be waiting at the meeting point. In case of difficulty finding the location, please contact us.

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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