Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Kazakhstan with our Private 4WD Tour to Charyn Canyon, and enjoy a comfortable stay in a hostel with private room options. Discover the raw beauty of the Charyn Canyon, a geological wonder often referred to as Kazakhstan's Grand Canyon. With the convenience of a private 4WD tour, you'll venture into this natural masterpiece, where you'll encounter towering rock formations, rugged terrain, and the meandering Charyn River. Our expert guides will navigate the rugged paths, ensuring you witness the most stunning vistas and hidden gems within the canyon. Whether you're an adventure enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking a serene escape, this tour promises a unique and unforgettable experience. After a day of exploration, unwind in a comfortable hostel with private room options, providing you with the perfect place to relax and recharge before continuing your adventure. This private 4WD journey is tailored to your preferences, allowing you to soak in the mesmerizing scenery at your own pace. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the extraordinary landscapes of Charyn Canyon, a true marvel of Kazakhstan's natural wonders, and enjoy a peaceful stay in a welcoming hostel.
Hey there, I'm Aika, and I'm your guide to the adventure of a lifetime! š I've had the pleasure of enjoying 36 incredible years on this planet, I'm an English teacher by day and a dedicated explorer at heart. Travel isn't just a hobby; it's my way of life. From vibrant city streets to serene nature escapes, I've cherished them all. šæ Nature is my haven; I chase sunsets, hike forests, and stargaze under open skies. šØ My DIY spirit adds a creative touch to our adventures. š„ I cherish human connections and can't wait to make you a lifelong friend on our journey.
Accommodation: Your comfort is what matters most to me. I've got accommodation options for you. It can be a stay in a cozy hostel with choices of private or shared rooms for 6 or 8 people. Or, if you prefer, it can be an apartment with separate beds. I want your stay to be exactly how you like it - comfortable and enjoyable. Join me for a trip that's part nature, part tech, and all fun. Our story is just beginning, one incredible destination at a time. šš
What's included?
Accommodation
City and Out-of-city Transportation
Canyon Fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entry/Admission - Charyn Canyon
Entry/Admission - Kolsay Lake
Entry/Admission - Kaindy Lake
English Speaking Guide
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Trip Itinerary
1
Charyn Canyon National Park
Day 1-2
Charyn Canyon, a true Kazakh treasure, captivates all who visit with its dramatic crimson rock formations, tranquil natural beauty, and awe-inspiring panoramic views. It's an absolute must-see destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a unique blend of rugged charm and serene wonder, making every visit an unforgettable experience.
2
Kolsai lakes
Day 2-3
Kolsay Lakes: Nestled in Kazakhstan's pristine wilderness, these three alpine jewels, surrounded by lush forests and towering peaks, offer a tranquil escape for outdoor enthusiasts and hikers. With their crystal-clear waters reflecting the breathtaking beauty of the Tien Shan Mountains, Kolsay Lakes are an oasis of serenity, waiting to be explored by those seeking an unforgettable natural experience.
3
Kaindy Lake
Day 3-4
A hidden gem in Kazakhstan's wilderness. Tucked away in the Tien Shan Mountains, this alpine wonder unveils its mysterious beauty. Its name, which means 'Birch Tree Lake,' hints at the submerged birch trees that give the lake an eerie and magical aura. The clear, turquoise waters reflect the surrounding mountains, creating a captivating sight. Kaindy Lake is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and photographers, offering a unique blend of tranquility and mystique that's bound to leave an indelible mark on your soul.
4
Kok Tobe Hill Gondola
Day 4-5
The Jewel of Almaty. Rising majestically above the city, this iconic hill offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and urban allure. A haven for both locals and visitors, Kok Tobe promises a multifaceted experience. Its rolling hills are carpeted with lush greenery, dotted with vibrant flowers that bloom in spring and summer. A ride on the hill's famous cable car presents breathtaking panoramic views of Almaty, with the Zailiyskiy Alatau Mountains as an awe-inspiring backdrop.
5
Green Bazaar
Day 5
A Treasure Trove of Sights, Scents, and Tastes. Nestled in the heart of Almaty, this bustling marketplace is a vibrant tapestry of colors and flavors. The first thing that greets you is the vivid spectrum of fresh produce: plump, sun-ripened fruits, and vegetables, neatly arranged in picturesque stalls. The fragrant aroma of herbs and spices fills the air as you explore the myriad of spices and teas that line the aisles.
6
Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen
Day 5
A Living Tribute to Heroism and Nature. This enchanting park in the heart of Almaty honors the extraordinary bravery and dedication of the 28 Panfilov Guardsmen who valiantly defended the city during World War II. Strolling through this green oasis, you'll discover a poignant memorial, the Ascension Cathedral, a beautiful structure of spiritual significance.
7
Zenkov's Cathedral
Day 5-6
Zenkov's Cathedral, also known as the Ascension Cathedral, is a sight to behold. Its turquoise domes, framed by an enchanting mountain backdrop, capture the essence of the region's unique charm. The cathedral's grandeur is accentuated by the surrounding park, which adds a touch of serenity to the vibrant city atmosphere.
Trip Summary
Accommodation
Hostel & Bed & Breakfast
6 days trip
Charyn Canyon National Park, Kolsai lakes & 5 more
Transportation
Car
What's excluded?
Flights
Airport pick up/drop off(can discuss)
Breakfast Luch Dinner
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