Big Almaty Lake: Hiking Tour with English-Speaking Guide
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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
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Guide; In-person: English, Russian
What's Not Included
- Personal expenses (cash)
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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
We meet at the bus stop in front on the main entrance of the park. https://goo.gl/maps/vvxVXy3ooWWnJtrDA
End Point
We meet at the bus stop in front on the main entrance of the park. https://goo.gl/maps/vvxVXy3ooWWnJtrDA
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Singing Dunes
The Singing Dunes, located in Altyn-Emel National Park... 2 hours
The Singing Dunes, located in Altyn-Emel National Park near Almaty, are famous for their unique "singing" sound created by wind moving over the sand, producing a low, melodic hum. Towering up to 150 meters, the dunes offer stunning views of the surrounding desert, the Ili River, and distant mountains. Visitors can climb the dunes for a panoramic experience and hear the natural "music" as they slide down. Ideal to visit in spring or autumn, this natural wonder is a must-see for nature lovers and adventurers in Kazakhstan.
Aktau Mountaions
The Aktau Mountains, located in Altyn-Emel National Park... 3 hours
The Aktau Mountains, located in Altyn-Emel National Park near Almaty, are famous for their vibrant, layered rock formations in shades of red, white, yellow, and green. Often called "lunar mountains" due to their surreal appearance, these ancient formations date back millions of years. Visitors can hike along trails that wind through colorful canyons and eroded cliffs, offering unique photo opportunities and a glimpse into Kazakhstan’s geological history. The Aktau Mountains are a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and photographers seeking a unique landscape experience in Kazakhstan.
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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.
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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.