Ascension Cathedral, Almaty

Journey · 1 day

Almaty - Saty

Visit of the Charyn Canyon and Kolsay lake

AlmatySaty
Drive
335 km5 hr
Walk
2 hr
Season
January – December
Meals
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Elevation gain
1060 m
Elevation loss
380 m

Journey route

The route

  1. 01
    OriginAlmaty
  2. 02
    DestinationSaty

Journey notes

About this Journey

From Almaty, you head straight to Charyn Canyon. The walking tour will start in the “Valley of Castles". After lunch, you continue to the Shilik valley and visit of the first Kol-Say lake. Late in the afternoon, you drive back to Saty village. Dinner and overnight at homestay.

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