4-Day Active Tour Around Almaty
On our 4 day tours, you will discover endless semi-desserts of Altyn Emel, stunning Charyn canyon, breath-taking Kolsai and Kaindy mountain lakes
Kaindy lake
Kaindy Lake is famous for its turquoise waters and submerged trees.
Kaindy Lake, located in Kazakhstan’s Almaty Region, is famous for its striking turquoise waters and unique submerged forest. Formed by an earthquake in 1911, the lake is known for its partially submerged tree trunks that rise above the water, creating a surreal and picturesque landscape. It attracts nature lovers and photographers, especially in summer when the reflections on the water are stunning. Accessible by a short hike, Kaindy Lake is a serene destination that showcases the beauty of Kazakhstan’s natural wonders.
Almaty
Our start point
Kapchagai Lake
A lifeline in the steppe — the Reservoir powers the region and fuels recreation, from fishing to beach adventures near Almaty
Aktau Mountains
Hike through the otherworldly lanscape — a maze of colored cliffs and ancient canyons waiting to be explored in Altyn-Emel's wild heart
Katutau lava formations
Rising like frozen waves in the desert — a surreal volcanic landscape shaped by ancient eruptions in Altyn-Emel Park
Basshi village
Basepoint of any trip to the Altyn Emel National Park
Singing Dune
A natural wonder that emits a deep, resonant hum when the wind moves its sands—a rare and mysterious desert phenomenon
Charyn Canyon
Vast cliffs, winding gorges, and the iconic Valley of Castles, carved by nature over millions of years
Satty village
Saty village is a gateway to Kolsay Lakes
Lower Kolsay lake
One of the most stunning mountain lakes in Kazakhstan
Middle Kolsay lake
The middle (second) Kolsai lake (Mynzhylgy) is located at an altitude of 2252, the largest of the three lakes.
Kaindy lake
Kaindy Lake is famous for its turquoise waters and submerged trees.