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Kazakhstan: Private Almaty Day Tour and Horse Ride with Pick Up

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About This Tour in Almaty

Start your day with a comfortable pickup from Almaty and travel along the scenic road into the Big Almaty Gorge. Reach an altitude of 2,510 meters to visit the breathtaking Big Almaty Lake, where you can enjoy fresh mountain air and photograph the turquoise waters set against the snow-capped peaks of the Northern Tien Shan. Continue to a lower valley for a guided 2-hour horseback riding experience. You’ll be matched with a dependable horse and led by a professional instructor along trails through the Big Almaty River canyon, including several river crossings for added adventure. The tour also includes a stop at the ancient Boraldai Saka burial mounds, offering insight into the region’s nomadic history from the early Iron Age. After the ride, relax on the return transfer back to your hotel in Almaty. Please note: This price per person applies to groups of at least 4 people. For smaller groups, a surcharge applies.

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

Professional instructor
Visit to Big Almaty Lake
Horseback riding experience
Transfer from Almaty city
Visit to Boraldai Saka burial mounds

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Explore the Big Almaty Lake and the Big... 7 hours

Explore the Big Almaty Lake and the Big Almaty River canyon on a day trip from Almaty. Enjoy a scenic drive, a horseback ride, and a visit to the Boraldai Saka burial mounds.

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What is the cancellation policy?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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