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Charyn Canyon Scheduled Group Tour (10 hours)

Departs from the main entrance of Astana International Hotel (113, Baitursynov Str.)

June 9, 2019 at 9:00

If you have only one day for exploring Almaty outskirts and desire to see the one of the unique natural monuments of Kazakhstan – the day trip to Charyn Canyon is for you. Driving through the rural area and visiting the local market will give a complete immersion in the culture of the Kazakh nation. 

Having arrived to the meeting point no later than 10 minutes before the tour departure time, you will board a comfortable car or minivan to start your unforgettable journey to Charyn Canyon. Before the tour, we provide 1.5L of bottled water, and you are also welcome to bring your personal snack, tea or coffee in a container with a lid on it.

It will take about 3 hours to reach the canyon. Meanwhile, your guide will tell you interesting facts about the history and nature of the region, about Kazakh people, their life and traditions. On the way you will have an opportunity to stop in a village to feel the atmosphere of a local market. For a full immersion in the national flavor, you will also have a lunch at the local cafe an hour before arriving in the canyon.

Upon arrival to Charyn Canyon, you will admire the grand panorama and go down stairs to the bottom of the canyon, then walk around 2 km through the maze of the Castles Valley with its walls of bizarre shapes overhanging you. The bottom of the Canyon has slight descend to the end of the walk, where you will get to the fresh oasis on the bank of icy cold Charyn river, and where also located eco-park with several yurts (traditional dwellings) and a small open air café, working in the summer time. After some rest, walking back the same path to the stairs, then car transfer to one of the observation points for another breathtaking panoramic view.

After 3 hours spent in the canyon you will have your back ride to Almaty. The average time of arrival at the original meeting point is between 18:00 and 19:00.

Tour Price: 82 USD Per Person

Discount 20% available for children (ages 4-11) accompanied by an adult.
This tour is not recommended for children aged 3 and under.
 
Tour rate includes roundtrip transportation from the meeting point, 1.5L of bottled water, lunch and environmental fees.
Surcharge for return hotel transfer to the meeting point is 10 USD per person (if required).

Total tour price should be paid no later than 24 hours before the tour. Accepted methods of payment: cash, wire transfer, bank card.
50% of the total tour price is not refundable in case of tour cancellation less than 24 hours before the tour.
 
For reservations please contact ACT Kazakhstan: 

113, Baitursynov Str., Astana International Hotel, 2nd Floor, Almaty
+7 (727) 313-18-67, +7 (727) 290-07-77
info@city-tour.kz

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