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Private SUV Car Tour to Big Almaty Lake with Alternative Hiking

Location Almaty, Kazakhstan
$140.00
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Overview

First, we will visit Big Almaty Lake, which is about a 1.5-hour drive from Almaty City. On the way to the lake, you will observe the beautiful mountains, crowded pine trees, and landscape. Upon arriving at The Big Almaty Lake, you will wonder how it was formed as a Big Lake on the top of the mountain hundreds of years ago. Big Almaty Lake is a natural alpine reservoir. It is located in the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains, 15 km south of the center of Almaty in Kazakhstan. The lake is 2511 meters above sea level. During the exploration of the lake, everyone would easily notice the color of the lake change according to the intensity of sunlight from light blue to heavy dark.
Next, our journey takes us to the Alma-Arasan Gorage. You will see a river that comes from the spring on the top of the mountain and be astonished by its pureness. We will hike along the river for around 1km.
Then, we will discover the Ayusay Gurge.
Finally, we are going to First President Park.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Hike 6km up to the Lake & down
Hiking to 6km to the Lake: We will hike 6km up to the lake for 2-3 hours and go down for around 2-3 hours. Great opportunity for hike enthusiasts.
Duration: 6 hours
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Parking Fees
  • Comfortable SUV vehicle
  • Airport or Hotel pick-up/drop-off.
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • All Entrance Fees for all tourist attractions
  • Bottled Water
  • Customer's own expense
  • Lunch

  • Big Almaty Lake
    It is our first stop and the main part of the journey, We will explore the distinctive Big Almaty Lake, located on the top of Alatau mountains at an altitude of 2500m above sea level. you will wonder about the unparalleled power of the unique nature. Big Almaty Lake is a natural alpine reservoir.
  • Alma-Arasan Gorge
    We will visit Alma-Arasan Gorge, there is a river that comes from the spring on the top of the mountain, you will get to know what pure spring water looked and tasted like several centuries ago. We will hike around 1 km along the river and explore the view inside the valley.
  • Ayusai Gorge
    Ayusai Gorge, translated as the Bear Gorge from Kazakh, is a captivating destination that entices travelers with its waterfalls. The gorge welcomes visitors with the sight of three bear sculptures. Adjacent to the sculptures is a visitor center, providing essential information and services to enhance the tourist experience. The journey to the waterfalls offers a chance to breathe in the pure mountain air and relish the picturesque scenery of the surrounding mountains.
  • First President's Park
    The final atttraction for the tour is First President park, where we spend aound 30 minnutes for exploring the biggest park in Almaty city.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Private SUV Car Tour to Big Almaty Lake with Alternative Hiking

    Location Almaty, Kazakhstan
    $140.00
    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!
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