Lake Kolsay

Tour Lake Kolsay — is a trip to the system of lakes, the lowest of which is located at 1818 meters above sea level, with a length of more than 1 km. This is the easiest and fastest way to Lake Issyk-Kul, which is located in Kyrgyzstan. The system of Kolsay lakes is located 300 km to the east of Almaty in the Kungey Alatau mountains.

The complex consists of several levels. The Second Kolsay Lake is the most beautiful, reaching two and a half kilometers in size. It is located 5 km away from the First Kolsai Lake. Special attention goes to the Upper Kolsay Lake, which is 4 km further and 600 meters higher than the others. It is virtually surrounded on all sides by rocks.

Program: After a long journey, you arrive at Lake Kolsay and get checked into the guest houses of your choice. Further in the plan, you will have dinner of your choice (you can discuss the menu in advance, as well as all questions about nutrition and picnics with our staff). The next day will be free until dinner. During this time, you can take a walk around the lake or go for a boat ride. We also organize horseback riding to the second lake and hiking trips to Sary Bulak.

Program:

Option 1

Charyn, Kolsay, Kaindy national parks 2 days tour

Day 1

8:00 meeting at hotel/apartments Departure to Charyn Canyon National Park

11:30 arrival at Charyn Canyon National Park 2.5 km hiking down the Canyon

13:00 lunch on the shore of the river in the Canyon, going back by taxi

14:30 departure to Saty village and Kolsay Lake 1

16:00 arrival at Kolsay Lake 1 Free time/hiking/boating on the lake/horseback riding

19:00 arrival at Saty village Accommodation/dinner

Day 2

8:00 breakfast

9:00 departure to Kaindy Lake

10:00 arrival at the parking lot 3 km hiking or horseback riding to the lake

12:00 departure to Saty village

13:00 lunch in Saty village

14:00 departure to Almaty city, stop on the way at the viewpoints of Black Canyon

18:00 arrival in Almaty city

Option 2

Express tour to Kolsay Lake & Charyn Canyon National Park 1 day tour

6:00 check-out from hotel

11:00 arrival at Kaindy Lake Hiking 2 km / horseback riding (optional)

12:30 departure to Kolsay Lake

13:30 arrival at Kolsay Lake Hiking 1 km / horseback riding around the lake (optional) Free time Lunch at a restaurant / local family (optional)

16:00 departure to Charyn Canyon

18:00 arrival at Charyn Canyon Free time

20:00 departure to Almaty city

23:00 arrival in Almaty city

Please bring warm clothes, a passport, and snacks for the journey. Reservation of the tour in advance.