One-day trip in a unique open-top bus through the picturesque gorges of the Ili-Alatau Mountains. You will enjoy a panoramic view of the mountains and surrounding landscapes during the trip.
Destinations:
- The museum-reserve and Saka mounds at Esik.
- The Spring of Youth in the Ili-Alatau National Park.
- The Bears’ Waterfall in the Turgen gorge.
- The high-altitude mountain lake Esik.
Schedule:
07:30 - 08:00 – meeting and departure.
08:00 - 09:30 – trip to the museum-reserve.
09:30 - 10:30 – tour in the museum-reserve.
10:30 - 11:00 – trip to the spring Kieli-Bulak.
11:00 - 11:15 – free time at the spring.
11:15 - 11:30 – trip to the Bears’ Waterfall.
11:30 - 13:30 – walking to the waterfall and free time.
13:30 - 14:30 – trip to the Esik lake;
14:30 - 16:30 – walking to the lake and free time.
16:30 - 18:30 – return to Almaty
- Not recommended for people who experience difficulties during long trips (over 2 hours) and hiking.
- Children under 2 years or 12 kg are required own car seats (carrying children on knees during the trip is prohibited).
- Minors unaccompanied by an adult are not allowed (age verification by ID).
- Persons in a state of intoxication with inappropriate behaviour are not allowed and no refund is possible.
Includes:
- Trip in the open-top bus.
- Guide assistance during the trip.
- Ticket to the museum-reserve.
- The museum guide assistance.
- The ecological fee in the national park.
- Hot meal (Uzbek plov).
Takes with you:
- Snacks and drinks.
- Sun hats and glasses.
- Comfortable outerwear and hiking shoes.
- Cash (pocket money) for small expenses.
- Copy of your ID.
- Personal first aid kit.
- Don’t forget your smile and great mood.
Attention:
- In the case of unfavourable weather, rescheduling the date or refund are guaranteed.
