Assy Plateau and Turgen Waterfall Day Tour from Almaty
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About This Tour in Almaty
Why Visit Almaty?
Almaty, Kazakhstan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Almaty provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Almaty
You can reach Almaty, Kazakhstan by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Water 1L per person
- Entrance fees to national park
- Guide
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks are not included. Guests may bring their own meals and beverages or purchase food at local cafés during the tour. Cash is recommended for any additional expenses.
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Hidden deep within the forested Turgen Gorge, the Bear WaterfallMeeting point: Baitursynova Street 100, Almaty (between Abay and Satpayev streets), opposite Hotel Astana. Please arrive 10–15 minutes before departure. The guide or driver will be waiting at the meeting point. In case of difficulty finding the location, please contact us.
End Point
Assy PlateauMeeting point: Baitursynova Street 100, Almaty (between Abay and Satpayev streets), opposite Hotel Astana. Please arrive 10–15 minutes before departure. The guide or driver will be waiting at the meeting point. In case of difficulty finding the location, please contact us.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Hidden deep within the forested Turgen Gorge, the... 2 hours
Hidden deep within the forested Turgen Gorge, the Bear Waterfall is one of the most impressive natural sights near Almaty. Surrounded by tall trees, rocky cliffs, and fresh mountain air, the waterfall creates a powerful and refreshing atmosphere. A scenic and easy hike leads you through the gorge along a well-marked trail, crossing wooden bridges and passing streams. As you approach, the sound of rushing water grows louder until the waterfall suddenly appears — cascading down from a height of around 30 meters. The area around the waterfall is perfect for relaxing, taking photos, and enjoying the cool mist, especially on warm days. The combination of forest, mountains, and flowing water makes this spot a must-see for nature lovers. Turgen Bear Waterfall offers a perfect balance of light adventure and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable stop on your journey.
Assy Plateau is a vast high-altitude landscape located... 2 hours 30 minutes
Assy Plateau is a vast high-altitude landscape located in the mountains near Almaty. Known for its wide open spaces, rolling hills, and breathtaking panoramic views, it offers a completely different experience from the city and nearby valleys. At an altitude of over 2,500 meters, the plateau feels remote and untouched, with endless горизонты and fresh mountain air. Visitors can often see grazing horses, alpine meadows, and dramatic skies that change throughout the day. The journey to Assy Plateau is just as impressive as the destination itself, with scenic mountain roads, rivers, and forested areas along the way. Once on the plateau, there is plenty of time to walk, take photos, and simply enjoy the silence and scale of nature. This location is perfect for travelers looking to experience authentic landscapes, far from crowds, and capture some of the most photogenic views in the region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
