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Private Eco Tour by EV: Charyn Canyon, River & Kolsai Lakes in Almaty

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Private Eco Tour by EV: Charyn Canyon, River & Kolsai Lakes
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Full-day trip from Almaty visiting Electric car, Local café and Electric car. Operated by Blue Sky Tour.

Highlights

  • Discover the natural beauty of Charyn Canyon and Kolsai Lakes on a day trip

Private Eco Tour by EV: Charyn Canyon, River & Kolsai Lakes: Key Facts

PriceFrom $546 per person
Duration14 hours
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

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Private Eco Tour by EV: Charyn Canyon, River & Kolsai Lakes

Full-day trip from Almaty visiting Electric car, Local café and Electric car. Operated by Blue Sky Tour.
14 hours
English
$546
Free cancellation

Full description

A full-day trip out of Almaty taking in Electric car, Local café, Charyn Canyon National Park and Kolsai Lake. The longest stop is Electric car, at about 2 hours. There are 4 stops in all.

The running order is Electric car (2h), then Local café (40 min), then Charyn Canyon National Park (1h), then Kolsai Lake (1h).

The price covers private transportation by comfortable EV car with A/C and Wi-Fi, Driver as your guide, Pickup and drop-off from any hotel or address within the city of Almaty and National parks entrance fees. It does not cover boating and horseback-riding (from 7000 KZT/person depending on route/duration) and Special food and soft drinks, so budget for those separately. Two travellers pay $546 together rather than $546 each, because this is priced per party and not per head.

Tour Itinerary

Itineraries are customisable as per your request

The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

Pickup location:

Almaty

Electric car

(2 hours)

Local café

Break time, Breakfast (40 minutes)

Electric car

(80 minutes)

Charyn Canyon National Park

Visit, Free time, Sightseeing, Hiking (1 hour)

Electric car

(30 minutes)

Electric car

(1.5 hours)

Kolsai Lake

Visit, Free time, Sightseeing, Hiking (1 hour)

Electric car

(2.83 hours)

Local café

Break time, Dinner (1 hour)

Arrive back at:

Almaty

Includes

  • Private transportation by comfortable EV car with A/C and Wi-Fi
  • Driver as your guide
  • Pickup and drop-off from any hotel or address within the city of Almaty
  • National parks entrance fees
  • Bottled water

Excludes

  • Boating and horseback-riding (from 7000 KZT/person depending on route/duration)
  • Special food and soft drinks

Important information

Meeting point

The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.

Know before you go

  • Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts

About this activity

Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more
Duration 14 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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Frequently Asked Questions

Private transportation by comfortable EV car with A/C and Wi-Fi, Driver as your guide, Pickup and drop-off from any hotel or address within the city of Almaty, National parks entrance fees, Bottled water
The duration of the Private Eco Tour by EV: Charyn Canyon, River & Kolsai Lakes is typically 14 hours. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
Yes, once your booking is completed via our secure payment gateway, you will receive an instant confirmation email with your tour details, meeting point address, guide's name, and direct contact information. You can also view and manage your booking through your AsiaByLocals account dashboard.
Yes! All our private tours are fully customizable. Whether you want to add extra stops, skip certain locations, change the pace, or adjust the start time — simply let your guide know in advance or on the day. We aim to create a personalized experience tailored to your interests and energy level.
We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
Most of our experiences are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, some tours involving extensive walking, water activities, or early morning starts may be better suited for children aged 5 and above. Please check the specific tour description for age recommendations, or contact us for personalized family itinerary advice.
After booking, you will receive detailed meeting point instructions via email. Most tours include complimentary hotel pickup within the central area. For tours without pickup, your confirmation email will include the exact address, Google Maps pin, and your guide's phone number for easy coordination. Guides typically arrive 10 minutes early and will message you on WhatsApp.
We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, Apple Pay, and Razorpay for Indian cards. All payments are processed through a PCI-compliant secure gateway with 256-bit encryption. You can also pay in multiple currencies — the price is automatically converted to your local currency at checkout.
Yes, all AsiaByLocals guides are licensed professionals who have been rigorously vetted through background checks, skill assessments, and customer reviews. Many hold government-issued tourism licenses, university degrees in history or cultural studies, and have years of experience leading tours for international travelers. Every guide maintains a minimum 4.5-star rating to remain active on our platform.
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