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Lake Issyk with Turgen (Bear) Waterfall tour

By Kazakhstan Guided Tours
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Overview
  • Enjoy a comfortable ride and our high-quality service;
  • Travel in an uncrowded small group of tourists from all over the world;
  • Experience the tranquility and rich natural beauty of Lake Issyk and Waterfall;
  • Experience a short hike along a mountain trail with stunning views;

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 waterfall.

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 colour 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.

Activity location
  • Lake Issyk
    • Esik, Kazakhstan
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Ibis Almaty Jetisu
    • 55 Abylai Khan Avenue
    • 050004, Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    National park admission
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Comfortable minibus with A/C
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch (provided at a local restaurant on a la carte basis)

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Important note: Children under 3 y.o. are not allowed on the tour
  • Not recommended for travellers who can not withstand hikes

Activity itinerary

Lake Issyk
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Ile-Alatau National Park
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Turgen Gorge
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included

Location

Activity location
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    Lake Issyk
    • Esik, Kazakhstan
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    Ibis Almaty Jetisu
    • 55 Abylai Khan Avenue
    • 050004, Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Holiday Inn Express Almaty by IHG
    • 597/5 Seifullin Avenue
    • 050067, Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Kazakhstan Hotel
    • 52/2 Dostyk Avenue
    • 480051, Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan

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