Journey · 1 day
Almaty - Karakol
Road to Karakol by the Charyn canyon
AlmatyKarakol
- Drive
- 379 km6 hr
- Walk
- 1 hr
- Season
- April – October
- Meals
- Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
- Elevation gain
- 1500 m
- Elevation loss
- 500 m
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About this Journey
Road to the Charyn Canyon that looks very much like the Grand Canyon of Arizona. Walk to the canyon. Picnic in the canyon. Road to the border with Kyrgyzstan. Passage of the border then continuation towards Karakol, atypical city with its small Russian church, its elegant colonial houses and its administrative center of Soviet architecture. Arrival in Karakol. Check-in at the hotel.Dinner and overnight in guesthouse
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Almaty International AirportAlmaty
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KarakolKarabatkak geo camp
KarakolSirota camp
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