Private DayTour – Pearl Lakes Kolsai & Kaindy (Flooded Forest) via Charyn Canyon

With over 1,500 lakes scattered across Kazakhstan, the Pearl Lakes Kolsai and Kaindy stand out as gems in the country’s natural crown.

Travelers on the Private DayTour are in for a treat as they uncover the wonders of these pristine bodies of water nestled amidst the captivating landscapes of Charyn Canyon.

The journey promises a blend of tranquility and adventure, offering a unique perspective on nature’s artistry that will leave visitors spellbound.

Good To Know

• Explore the captivating Kaindy Lake with submerged forest for a unique natural experience.
• Marvel at the grandeur of Charyn Canyon, a breathtaking geological wonder.
• Enjoy local cuisine flavors during the tour for a taste of authentic Kazakh dishes.
• Create lasting memories through natural wonders like crystal-clear waters and unique underwater trees.

Tour Highlights

Exploring the captivating Kaindy Lake with its submerged forest and marveling at the grandeur of Charyn Canyon are among the exhilarating highlights of the Pearl Lakes Kolsai & Kaindy Day Tour.

Nature photography enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to capture the stunning beauty of the crystal-clear waters reflecting the surrounding greenery and the unique underwater trees.

Plus, visitors can indulge in the flavors of local cuisine during the tour, savoring traditional dishes that offer a taste of Kazakhstan’s culinary heritage.

Whether snapping photos of the picturesque landscapes or savoring delicious meals, participants on this tour are sure to create lasting memories of their adventure through the natural wonders of Kaindy Lake and Charyn Canyon.

Inclusions and Amenities

Participants on the Pearl Lakes Kolsai & Kaindy Day Tour can anticipate a range of inclusions and amenities designed to enhance their experience of exploring the natural wonders of Kaindy Lake and Charyn Canyon. The tour activities include guided exploration of the enchanting Kaindy Lake with its submerged forest, as well as a visit to the majestic Charyn Canyon. Plus, guests will enjoy a delicious lunch at the guest house, have access to bottled water throughout the tour, and be provided with coffee/tea. As for accommodation options, the tour does not include an overnight stay, but guests can choose from various hotels in central Almaty for their pre and post-tour accommodation needs. The air-conditioned vehicle ensures a comfortable journey throughout the day.

Meeting and Pickup Details

Pickup for the Pearl Lakes Kolsai & Kaindy Day Tour is available from central Almaty hotels, beginning at 5:30 am. The tour guide will confirm the pickup logistics at the time of booking.

Here are some important details regarding the meeting and pickup for the tour:

• Pickup location: Central Almaty hotels
• Pickup time: 5:30 am
• Confirmation: Tour guide communication upon booking
• Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible
• Amenities: Infant seats available

Make sure to communicate any specific requirements or concerns regarding pickup logistics with the tour guide to ensure a smooth and enjoyable start to your day exploring the stunning Pearl Lakes Kolsai & Kaindy.

Pricing Information

Starting from $320.00, the price for the Pearl Lakes Kolsai & Kaindy Day Tour may vary based on the size of the group. Group discounts are available for larger groups, making it a cost-effective option for families or friends traveling together. Plus, seasonal rates might apply, so it’s advisable to check for any promotions or discounts during specific times of the year.

The tour provides excellent value for money, considering the inclusions like coffee/tea, lunch, air-conditioned transfer vehicles, fees, and taxes. By taking advantage of group discounts and being mindful of seasonal rates, participants can maximize their experience of exploring the breathtaking Pearl Lakes Kolsai and Kaindy via the stunning Charyn Canyon.

Cancellation Policy

The tour’s cancellation policy offers a full refund for cancellations made 24 hours in advance, with no refunds granted for cancellations within less than 24 hours before the scheduled tour and changes not accepted within the same timeframe.

• Full Refund: Available for cancellations made 24 hours before the tour.
• No Refund: Cancellations within less than 24 hours before the scheduled tour.
• Changes Not Accepted: Less than 24 hours before the tour.
• Rescheduling Options: Consider rescheduling rather than canceling for flexibility.
• Contact Information: Reach out to the tour operator for specific refund policy queries.

Customer Reviews

Travelers have showered the Pearl Lakes Kolsai & Kaindy Day Tour with glowing reviews, highlighting the exceptional service provided by the guide and driver.

The guide’s experience and knowledge greatly enriched the tour, ensuring a memorable and informative experience for all participants. Customers praised the guide for their insightful commentary and friendly demeanor throughout the tour.

The tour duration was just right, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the scenic beauty of the Pearl Lakes Kolsai & Kaindy and savor the local cuisine offered during the trip. Many reviewers appreciated the opportunity to explore these stunning natural wonders while enjoying delicious local dishes, making the day tour a well-rounded and satisfying experience.

Route and Itinerary

Having explored the beauty of Pearl Lakes Kolsai & Kaindy, visitors embark on a captivating journey through a carefully curated route and itinerary that promises to unveil more natural wonders and cultural delights. Along the way, they’ll encounter:

• Scenic Viewpoints: Stop at breathtaking locations offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

• Photography Spots: Capture the beauty of the lakes, forests, and canyons through your lens.

• Local Flora: Learn about the diverse plant life that thrives in this unique ecosystem.

• Local Fauna: Spot indigenous wildlife and discover the rich biodiversity of the region.

• Cultural Insights: Interact with local communities, gaining a deeper understanding of their traditions and way of life.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Swimming Allowed in Kaindy Lake?

Swimming is not allowed in Kaindy Lake to protect its ecosystem and prevent disturbance to wildlife. Safety regulations prohibit water activities to preserve the natural beauty of the submerged forest, ensuring a peaceful environment for both visitors and the delicate ecosystem.

Are There Restroom Facilities Available at Charyn Canyon?

Restroom facilities are available at Charyn Canyon, enhancing visitor experience. The area offers accessible amenities for comfort. Travelers can explore the breathtaking canyon without worrying about accessibility or basic amenities, ensuring a pleasant and convenient visit.

Can We Request Vegetarian or Vegan Meal Options for Lunch?

Yes, guests can request vegetarian meal options for lunch on the tour. Vegan alternatives are also available upon prior notice. The tour operators accommodate dietary preferences to ensure a satisfying dining experience for all participants.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

There is no specific minimum age requirement for the tour. However, participants must consider tour restrictions such as early start times, duration, and physical activities involved. It’s advisable to assess individual readiness for the day-long excursion.

Are There Any Opportunities for Hiking or Trekking During the Tour?

Exploring nature enthusiasts will find ample hiking and trekking opportunities during the tour. The picturesque landscapes of Pearl Lakes Kolsai, Kaindy’s submerged forest, and majestic Charyn Canyon provide fantastic photography opportunities for all adventure seekers.

The Sum Up

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Pearl Lakes Kolsai and Kaindy, with a visit to the iconic Charyn Canyon.

With seamless transportation, delicious meals, and expert guides, this private day tour offers a truly immersive experience.

Book now to explore the beauty of Kazakhstan and create lasting memories in the heart of nature.