Charyn and Moon Canyons + Kolsai Lake: group photo expedition in the vicinity of Almaty
About this experience
In one day, you will visit several picturesque places around Almaty. Charyn Canyon will greet you with mysterious landscapes, where new plays of light and shadow occur every minute. Kolsai Lake offers magnificent views of blue waters among ancient spruces. A professional photographer will take stunning shots, while a guide will share stories and legends of these places.
What to Expect
Natural locations in Kazakhstan are popular among art enthusiasts. Many come here for shooting love stories, movies, and other interesting projects. We will be your guides to the 'lost world' that is impossible to pass by. We will capture in the lens the most subtle and heartfelt moments of the walk, your smiles, and bright emotions. We will also share interesting facts about the area and answer all questions.
After the tour, within 7 days, you will receive 10 retouched photos and all the recorded material in color correction via an individual link on the website.
Trip Itinerary
06:30 Meeting point
07:00 Departure from Almaty
10:00-13:00 Arrival at Charyn Canyon, photo session
13:30-14:30 Lunch
15:00-17:00 Arrival at Kolsai Lake and Moon Canyon, photo session
18:00 Departure to Almaty
21:00 Return to Almaty
Organizational Details
- I or another guide-photographer from our team will accompany you on the trip
- Times are approximate and may change depending on the group's physical fitness and punctuality, road and border situations, as well as unforeseen circumstances
- Cost includes: transfer from Almaty and back in a comfortable Mitsubishi Delica, services of a professional guide-photographer, drinking water, first aid kit
- Additional expenses: eco fees 3000 tenge per person, meals, photo sessions on boats 5000 tenge per person (optional), horseback riding 5000 tenge per person (optional)