3 canyons of Charyn tour
- Start/finish: Almaty city
- Distance: 420+ km to and from
- Duration: 10-12 hours
Start time: 08-00
- Doability: year round
- Languages: English and more
- Activities: Sightseeing | Walking | Hiking
Itinerary
| 1 DAY | |
|
07-50 |
Meet and greet |
|
08-00 |
Driving to canyon |
|
11-00 |
Black (canyon) tour |
|
11-30 |
Moon (canyon) tour |
|
12-00 |
Driving to valley |
|
12-30 |
Lunch |
|
14-00 |
Valley of castles tour |
|
17-00 |
Driving to city |
|
20-00 |
Drop-off |
Included:
- vehicle
- guide
- tickets
- water
Excluded:
- lunch and dinner
-
personal expenses
Notes:
- tour is subject to change
- weather must be taken into account
- Black canyon is 210+ km away from Almaty city center
- there will be a stopover to explore the site
- Moon canyon is 208+ km away from Almaty city center
- there will be a stopover to explore the site
- Charyn canyon's Valley of Castles is 200+ km away from Almaty city center
- on-and-off shuttle service (often crowded) operates within the site
- there is no guarantee that the vehicle will not break down
- provincial infrastructure is less developed compared to the city
- do not expect mobile internet, Wi-Fi, F&B in the province to be as good as in city
- exploring natural sites carries a risk of insect bites
- halal, vegetarian food is available
What to bring:
- ID/passport
- rain ponchos or waterproof clothing if rain is expected
- suitable clothes and shoes
- cash (notes and coins)
- personal medical supplies
Remarks:
- USD KZT exchange rate is volatile
- do not bring local currency from home country: carry USD or EUR instead
Standard tour
Price per person (based on 10 people group size)
from 35 usd
Different group sizes
Price per person depends on the size of the group: for example, different rates are applied for 2, 4, 5, 7, 20 people and so on
from N usd
