Nature and Culture in Almaty: Lakes, Canyons, and Ethnographic Village Itinerary

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at Beshbarmak & Kuyrdak House, known for its traditional Kazakh nomadic cuisine. After breakfast, set out on a guided tour to the breathtaking Big Almaty Lake tour. Marvel at the turquoise waters of the lake and the surrounding majestic mountains.

For lunch, enjoy a picnic amidst the scenic beauty of Big Almaty Lake. Afterward, continue your journey to the stunning Almaty Hiking to the Mountain Gem - Big Almaty Lake. Take a hike around the lake, breathing in the fresh mountain air and immersing yourself in nature.

As the day comes to a close, dine at Kaganat, a restaurant known for its elegant ambiance and exquisite Kazakh cuisine. After dinner, return to the city and relax at a local bar, sipping on some traditional Kazakh beverages.

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at U Raima, a cozy spot known for its variety of local and international dishes. After breakfast, embark on a guided tour to the majestic From Almaty Charyn Canyon with Kolsay and Kaindy Lakes Tour. Explore the unique rock formations of the Charyn Canyon.

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the canyon's stunning landscapes. Afterward, visit the Kolsay Lakes and Kaindy Lake, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of these natural wonders. You'll have the opportunity to take a boat ride on Kaindy Lake and hike around the Kolsay Lakes.

Conclude your Almaty adventure with a visit to the Almaty Falconry show and Big Almaty Gorge. Experience the ancient art of falconry against the backdrop of the Big Almaty Gorge. After the show, have a farewell dinner at Navat, a restaurant that offers a fusion of Kazakh and European cuisine. Reflect on your unforgettable journey through the natural and cultural wonders of Almaty.