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Big Almaty Lake: Choose Your Adventure on Foot or by Car
$99
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Join us for an unforgettable trip to Big Almaty Lake — a “must-see” in Almaty.
Car option: Comfortable transfer from your hotel, 60 minutes at the lake, then return. Ideal if you want to enjoy the views without a challenging climb.
Hiking option (for fit and experienced hikers): 14 km mountain trail to 2,511 m with breathtaking views, including a traditional Kazakh Altybakan swing, then descent via the Moon Valley. Takes 2–3 hours up, 2 hours at the lake, and the same route back. Hiking boots required; trekking poles and raincoats provided.
Note:
- Passport required (border zone).
- Route may vary depending on weather.
- October is a rainy month, check the forecast, we don't guarantee a clear view of the lake.
- From November to May, the lake is frozen.
- Solo travelers — tour may be canceled if no one else has booked. For bookings within 24 hours, contact us via WhatsApp before reserving: +77080767571
Car option: Comfortable transfer from your hotel, 60 minutes at the lake, then return. Ideal if you want to enjoy the views without a challenging climb.
Hiking option (for fit and experienced hikers): 14 km mountain trail to 2,511 m with breathtaking views, including a traditional Kazakh Altybakan swing, then descent via the Moon Valley. Takes 2–3 hours up, 2 hours at the lake, and the same route back. Hiking boots required; trekking poles and raincoats provided.
Note:
- Passport required (border zone).
- Route may vary depending on weather.
- October is a rainy month, check the forecast, we don't guarantee a clear view of the lake.
- From November to May, the lake is frozen.
- Solo travelers — tour may be canceled if no one else has booked. For bookings within 24 hours, contact us via WhatsApp before reserving: +77080767571
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Hiking Adventure
Duration: 8 hours
Pick up included: Pickup is provided along the square of streets: Raimbeka Ave.-St. Rozybakieva - Ave. Al Farabi - st. Kaldayakova.
Duration: 8 hours
Pick up included: Pickup is provided along the square of streets: Raimbeka Ave.-St. Rozybakieva - Ave. Al Farabi - st. Kaldayakova.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Hiking poles
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- English speaking guide
- Raincoat
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Hiking boots
Meeting point
Pick up point at the fountain near the Abay Opera Theatre.
Return details
Pick up point at the fountain near the Abay Opera Theatre.
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Big Almaty LakeBig Almaty Lake: A Natural Gem for Tourists Big Almaty Lake, located in the Tien Shan mountain range near Almaty, Kazakhstan, is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventurers. This alpine reservoir boasts crystal-clear turquoise waters surrounded by snow-capped peaks, offering a serene ambiance for relaxation and photography.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
Big Almaty Lake: Choose Your Adventure on Foot or by Car
$99
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
—
Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!