Almaty: Kolsai-Kaindy Lakes and Charyn Canyons Day Trip

1.Almaty: Kolsai-Kaindy Lakes and Charyn Canyons Day Trip
A long Almaty day trip that strings together Charyn Canyon, Kolsai Lake, and Kaindy Lake, with guided walks and optional extras.
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A long Almaty day trip that strings together Charyn Canyon, Kolsai Lake, and Kaindy Lake, with guided walks and optional extras.

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“It was an express tour but didn't feel like it. The trip was fun and informative.”

5am Almaty day trip to Charyn Canyon, Kaindy Lake, and Kolsai Lake. Park tickets included, small-group pace, $57.
“Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes were absolutely stunning—peaceful, fresh, and surrounded by beautiful mountains and forests. Kaindy’s sunken trees made the lake feel unique and almost magical, while Kolsai was calm and perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature. Charyn Canyon was just as impressive, with its dr”
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Private day trip from Almaty to Charyn Canyon and Kolsai Lake: hotel pickup, lunch, entrance tickets, and optional boat ride.
“This is a brilliant tour for people with families . Our guide Dias excellent and helped make the day better . You should specially ask for him while booking the tour .”

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Private day trip from Almaty to Kolsay Lake, Charyn and Black Canyon, and Moon Canyon, with lunch and admission tickets included.
“Having read of trips cancelled at the last minute and a different booking of our own already fallen through, I was delighted to hear from Yernar the evening before our trip.”
















