Weekend tour, Escape from city bustle in Almaty
Excursion in the Charynsky canyon Charyn's landscape reminds the Grand American Canyon and though it concedes the sizes, has a number of advantages! On Charyna it is possible to be photographed in tens of various places, among majestic castles, towers and walls of "the ancient cities", silhouettes of legendary animals whose beauty and originality can be felt hands. Extent of automobile part: 440 km. Extent of pedestrian part: 5 km. Duration is 1-2 days at the request of tourists.
Lake Issyk
Issyk — the lake in the Issyksky gorge of Zailiysky Ala Tau, approximately in 70 km to the east of Alma-Ata. Height above sea level — 1756 meters. According to geologists, it was formed about 8-10 thousand years ago as a result of a grandiose mountain collapse which created a natural dam about 300 meters high. Excursion to the mountain lake Issyk can take about 6 hours. Excellent option for a privacy and an outdoor recreation.
Big Almaty lake
Height is 2500 m above sea level. Time in way 1 hour from the city (by car), 3 hours from the city (on foot on a pipe). The most beautiful place in the closest vicinities of Almaty — the Big Almaty lake or just BAO. Excursion takes 1 day, good option for exit days off in the bosom of the family and friends. By the way, the Big Almaty lake also is the beginning of pedestrian transition from the city of Almaty to the Lake Issyk Kul.
Kazakh aul Huns
The Kazakh enografichesky aul "Huns" is in the picturesque place, in the country Talgar in the natural zone "New Stone Gorge" in 40 km from Almaty. These are customs, life, culture and traditions of the nomadic people, the interesting excursion program for the New stone gorge, and also driving on horses in picturesque places.
Visit of the city of Tekeli
Distance from Almaty: 292 km. The program can be made through Saryozek - Tekeli, with visit of the museum of Chokan Ualikhanov. And also rock paintings with Buddha's image. Duration is 1-2 days.
Turgensky gorge of Zailiysky Ala Tau.
One of the most beautiful gorges of Zailiysky Ala Tau is on 61 km from the main Kuldzhinskaya Route. The road extends deep into gorges along the deep river Turgen. At all seasons of the year the slopes of mountains covered with violent vegetation are pleasing to the eye. These places in the fall decked by all shades of ochre are especially beautiful.