Big Almaty Lake: Choose Your Adventure on Foot or by Car

Join us for an unforgettable trip to Big Almaty Lake — a “must-see” in Almaty. Car option: Comfortable transfer from your hotel, 60 minutes at the lake, then return. Ideal if you want to enjoy the views without a challenging climb. Hiking option (for fit and experienced hikers): 14 km mountain trail to 2,511 m with breathtaking views, including a traditional Kazakh Altybakan swing, then descent via the Moon Valley. Takes 2–3 hours up, 2 hours at the lake, and the same route back. Hiking boots required; trekking poles and raincoats provided. Note: - Passport required (border zone). - Route may vary depending on weather. - October is a rainy month, check the forecast, we don't guarantee a clear view of the lake. - From November to May, the lake is frozen. - Solo travelers — tour may be canceled if no one else has booked. For bookings within 24 hours, contact us via WhatsApp before reserving: +77080767571

Inclusions and Exclusions

Know Before You Go

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness