Charyn State National Nature Park

09:50 – 10:00 – Arrival at Charyn Canyon Explore one of Kazakhstan’s most iconic natural wonders, often compared to the Grand Canyon. The red rock formations, shaped over millions of years, create a dramatic and unforgettable landscape. 10:00 – 11:30 – Walk through the Valley of Castles Enjoy a walk along the canyon floor, surrounded by towering rock formations resembling ancient fortresses. A perfect spot for photography and nature immersion. 12:00 – Departure to Kolsay Lake

Kolsai Lake

13:30 – Arrival at Kolsay Lake, lunch Kolsay Lake is known for its crystal-clear water and picturesque mountain setting. Take time to relax, walk along the shore, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. 16:30 – Transfer to Saty village, check-in preparation Drive to the nearby village of Saty, the gateway to the Kolsay and Kaindy Lakes. 17:00 – Guesthouse check-in Settle into your accommodation and enjoy some rest after an active day. 18:30 – 19:00 – Dinner and evening at leisure Enjoy traditional Kazakh cuisine and spend a relaxing evening in a quiet mountain setting.

Lake Kaindy

09:00 – Departure to Kaindy Lake 09:30 – 12:30 – Visit to Kaindy Lake Kaindy Lake is famous for its submerged forest, where tree trunks rise above the turquoise water, creating a surreal landscape. A short off-road transfer and walk will bring you to the lake. Horseback riding and boating are optional. 13:00 – 14:00 – Lunch in Saty village

14:00 – 15:00 – Transfer and stop at Black Canyon Black Canyon offers a striking contrast to Charyn with its darker rock formations and deep gorge. A great viewpoint for panoramic photos. 15:30 – Departure to Moon Canyon

Uzunbulak Canyon (Moon Canyon)

15:40 – Arrival at Moon Canyon Also known as Yellow Canyon, this location features soft, unusual rock formations shaped like a lunar landscape, giving it a truly otherworldly feel. 16:20 – Departure to Almaty 19:30 – Arrival in Almaty (meeting point)