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Charyn canyon and Kolsai lake One day tour

4.9(46)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 46 reviews12 hFree cancellationBy Kazia Tour
Charyn canyon and Kolsai lake One day tour

About this activity

If you want to see the diversity of the landscape in a desert canyon, hike along a beautiful mountain lake, or take boat and relax; enjoy local cuisine in a hospitable guest house,then this tour is for you!

Charyn Canyon is a 12-million-year-old natural monument, consisting of complex sedimentary rocks. Kolsay Lake is a natural mirror, reflecting the beauty of the Tien Shan mountains.

• 7:00 - Departure from the hotel to Charyn canyon.

• 9:30 – Lunch in Baiseit village’s cafe.

• 10:00 – Arriving Charyn canyon First, we will admire the panoramic view of the canyon from the observation deck. take amazing photos. And then we go down to the canyon and walk along a wide path to the river (3 km, 40 min). Rest at the riverside.

• 12:00 - Departure to Kolsay lake.

• 14:00 -16:00 Arriving Kolsay. Hiking, taking pictures,

• 15: 00 Departure to Almaty

• 19:00 Arrival at hotel

What's included

  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Parking Fees

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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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