Tours in Kazakhstan: Tour 1

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Tours in Kazakhstan: Tour 1
Days: 5
Route: Almaty - Kaindy Lake - Charyn - Almaty - Issyk - Almaty

Day 1: Almaty
We are glad to see you in Kazakhstan. This tour will impress travelers by incredible view of sites and highlights. The guide will meet you and transfer you to Almaty. You will have a city tour and visit Green Bazaar. We will visit Panfilov Park as well as Zenkov Cathedral. Then we will visit the Memorial of Glory and Eternal Flame devoted to freedom and independence of Kazakhstan. In the afternoon we will visit Medeo Gorge and admire beauty of the highest mountain skating rink in the world and the dam. We will drive to Kok Tobe hill and enjoy the gorgeous panoramic view of the city from special desk for observing. Visit shop of national souvenirs and end with the short ride to the center of the city by the famous Almaty cableway. Overnight is in a hotel.

Day 2: Almaty - Kaindy Lake
The tour will start by travelling to Kaindy Lake or Birch Lake situated in the wonderful pine forest on the elevation of 2000 meters above sea level. It appeared in 1911 after powerful earthquake that activated the landslide blocked the alley by the natural dam, and the water has flooded the valley. Water has low temperature and transparent surface. Travelers will admire beauty of wonderful nature.  Afterwards is transfer to Saty settlement. Night is in a hotel.

Day 3: Kaindy - Charyn - Almaty
Being on Charyn Canyon you will see beautiful panorama as well as find there 2 km of Castles Valley with curious walls dangling over you. You will see on the banks of the icy cold river Charyn, where there is also an eco-park with several yurts and a small open air cafe working in the summer. Transfers will be transferred to another observation point for astounding panorama view. Night is in a hotel.

Day 4: Almaty - Issyk - Almaty
The last day of a tour will start by seeing one of the most wonderful gorges - Issyk Gorge. This gorge is located in Trans Ili Alatau along the Kuldja tract where beforehand caravans travelled. On the way travelers will visit State Historical and Cultural Museum Reserve "ISSYK" dedicated to the history and culture of the Sakas period as a copy of Golden Man and golden items, ancient ceramics, weapon, elements of horse equipment, as well as the model of Sakas burial mound. Then we will walk to an alpine lake Issyk located on the altitude 1 756 meters above sea level in the Issyk valley. This Lake appeared about 10,000 years ago because of landslide and created the natural dam of 300 meters in height. In the end of day is transfer to a hotel.

Day 5: Flight
Transfer to the airport. Flight for the next destination.

Transport:
02 pax - Sedan economy
04 pax - Minivan
06-10 pax - Minibus

Price per person 3*:
02 pax - 1 005 $
04 pax - 715 $
06 pax - 540 $
08 pax - 445 $
10 pax - 410 $
Single - 450 $ (Kazakhstan hotel, 3 nights)

Accommodation in the guest house, Saty settlement - 30 $ (1 night)

Early check-in - 30 $
Single early check-in - 50 $ 

Price per person 4*:
02 pax - 1 065 $
04 pax - 775 $
06 pax - 600 $
08 pax - 505 $
10 pax - 470 $
Single - 80 $ (Kazzhol hotel, 3 nights)

Accommodation in the guest house, Saty settlement - 30 $ (1 night)

Early check-in - 45 $
Single early check-in - 75 $ 

Half board - 75 $
Full board - 105 $


Service includes:
- Transport
- Accommodation:
Almaty - "Kazakhstan" Hotel 3* / "Kazzhol" Hotel 4*
Saty - Homestays
- English speaking guide
- Entrances to all museums
- Mineral water during the tour           

Service does not include:
- Full board
- Single rooms
- Early check-in
- Travel insurance
- Visa and visa support