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Lake Issyk with Turgen (Bear) Waterfall tour
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Discover the perfect mix of light adventure and breathtaking nature on this day tour from Almaty. Travel in comfort and enjoy a well-organized experience guided by a professional local expert. Start your day with a refreshing hike through the scenic Turgen Gorge. Walk along a picturesque mountain trail surrounded by lush forests and panoramic views as you head toward the beautiful Bear Waterfall. At the end of the trail, enjoy the cool freshness of glacial water and the peaceful atmosphere of this place. After the hike, continue to the stunning Issyk Lake, located at 1,756 meters above sea level in the Ili-Alatau mountains. The lake’s color changes from turquoise to deep blue depending on th...
Highlights
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
National park admission
Modern and comfortable bus/minibus with AC
Bottled water
Lunch (provided at a local cafe by menu)
Meeting Points
Departure
Ibis Almaty Jetisu
Return
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Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Important note: Children under 3 y.o. are not allowed on the tour
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Not recommended for travelers who can not withstand hikes
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the perfect mix of light adventure and breathtaking nature on this day tour from Almaty. Travel in comfort and enjoy a well-organized experience guided by a professional local expert. Start your day with a refreshing hike through the scenic Turgen Gorge. Walk along a picturesque mountain trail surrounded by lush forests and panoramic views as you head toward the beautiful Bear Waterfall. At the end of the trail, enjoy the cool freshness of glacial water and the peaceful atmosphere of this place. After the hike, continue to the stunning Issyk Lake, located at 1,756 meters above sea level in the Ili-Alatau mountains. The lake’s color changes from turquoise to deep blue depending on th...
Highlights
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
National park admission
Modern and comfortable bus/minibus with AC
Bottled water
Lunch (provided at a local cafe by menu)
Meeting Points
Departure
Ibis Almaty Jetisu
Return
Need Help?
Itinerary
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Lake Issyk
After lunch you will head to the Lake Issyk located in Issyk gorge of Ili-Alatau mountains 70 km from Almaty at an altitude of 1756 m above sea level. The color of the water in this lake varies from turquoise to dark blue depending on the time of year. You will enjoy nature and the scenic panorama of the Ili-Alatau mountains with magnificent lake, take stunning memorable pictures and be filled with positive emotions.
2 hours
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Ile-Alatau National Park
This tour is designed so that you can enjoy the views at the best time of the day with the best lighting conditions. Our tour guide will show you the best photo spots and tell you interesting information about the sites.
30 minutes
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Gorge Turgen'
As a morning warm-up in the fresh air, you will have a short hike deep into the Turgen mountain gorge, where the picturesque Bear waterfall is located. You will walk along a mountain trail enjoying stunning mountain views, and at the end you will enjoy the coolness of the glacial water of this waterfall.
