Services of a professional guide with 10+ years of experience
Comfortable transportation for the entire day
Stunning landscapes for photography
Prepaid entrance tickets
What’s Included in the Tour:
Experience the stunning beauty of Big Almaty Lake, a natural gem of the Tien Shan mountains, with plenty of scenic hikes and fresh mountain air. This seasonal tour is available only from May to October, ensuring you visit during the most picturesque time of the year.
Tour itinerary
09:00
09:00
Departure from Almaty
Meet your guide and fellow travelers in a comfortable vehicle for the scenic drive to Big Almaty Lake. Along the way, your guide will share interesting stories about the region’s history, nature, and culture.
10:00
10:00
Arrival at Big Almaty Lake
Be greeted by the turquoise waters of Big Almaty Lake, framed by snow-capped peaks. Your guide will provide an introduction to the lake, explaining its glacial origin and importance to the region
10:30
10:30
Scenic Hike Around the Lake
Embark on a hike along the lake's trails, taking in its breathtaking surroundings. Enjoy panoramic views of the shimmering water and lush greenery. The guide will point out unique plants and wildlife native to the area.
12:30
12:30
Picnic Lunch (Bring Your Own)
Take a break for a picnic lunch in a peaceful spot by the lake. Relax, enjoy your meal, and take in the fresh mountain air
13:30
13:30
Hike to Panoramic Viewpoints
Continue your adventure with a hike to a nearby viewpoint offering elevated perspectives of the lake and surrounding mountains. This moderate hike rewards you with awe-inspiring views and fantastic photo opportunities
15:30
15:30
Free Time by the Lake
Enjoy some free time to explore the lakeside at your leisure. Capture photos, relax by the water, or simply take in the serenity of the area
17:00
17:00
Arrival in Almaty
Your tour concludes as you return to the city with unforgettable memories and photos of Big Almaty Lake
Tour price on request
For detailed information about the cost of the tour, please contact us. We will provide you with all the necessary data, taking into account the number of participants and preferences.
Locations
Places you will visit on the tour
Included
Transportation to and from Big Almaty Lake
Professional guide services
Not Included:
Meals and snacks (please bring your own picnic).
Personal expenses.
Important Information:
This tour involves moderate hiking; wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for outdoor activities.
Bring water, sunscreen, a hat, and a jacket (weather in the mountains can change quickly).
The tour is suitable for individuals with moderate fitness levels.
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore one of Kazakhstan’s natural treasures during the best months of the year!
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