Turgen Waterfall and Assy Plateau Tour

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Turgen Waterfall and Assy Plateau Tour

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Overview

Experience the stunning landscapes of the Ile-Alatau National Park on a full-day trip from Almaty. Visit the magnificent Bear Waterfall in Turgen Gorge, where you can take a short hike and capture memorable photos. Continue to the Assy Plateau, known for its breathtaking panoramic views and refreshing breezes. Enjoy a friendly picnic surrounded by nature, complete with hot mountain tea and snacks, making this tour ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Full-day tour with a duration of approximately 12 hours
Small group experience in a comfortable SUV, accommodating up to 7 passengers
Guided visit to Bear Waterfall and Assy Plateau with light hiking
Includes entrance fees, bottled water

Activity location

Asy plateau
- Batan, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan

Meeting/Redemption Point

Abay Ave 50
- 50 Abay Avenue
- 050000, Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan

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Turgen Waterfall and Assy Plateau Tour

12h
English

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 7:30 AM

Price details

AU$65.25 x 1 AdultAU$65.25

Total

Until Fri, 3 July

What's included, what's not

Guide services
Entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
You can buy it yourself at the bus stops or take it with you

Know before you book

Public transport options are available nearby
Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travellers
Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Asy plateau

4h
Admission ticket included

The Assy Plateau is a stunning high-mountain valley located about 2.5 hours from Almaty, Kazakhstan. Sitting at an altitude of over 2,500 metres, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of vast green meadows, alpine landscapes, and herds of grazing horses and sheep. The plateau is famous for its fresh mountain air, cool temperatures in summer, and unique cultural charm, with nomadic yurts often dotting the scenery. A hidden gem of the Almaty region, Assy is also home to an old astronomical observatory and is a favourite spot for nature lovers, hikers, and photographers. The road to the plateau is an adventure in itself, winding through forests and rivers, offering travellers an unforgettable escape from city life. Whether you’re looking for tranquility, scenic beauty, or a taste of local life, the Assy Plateau is a must-visit destination.

Turgen Waterfalls

2h
Admission ticket included

Turgen Waterfall, also known as Bear Waterfall, is one of the most picturesque natural attractions in the Almaty region of Kazakhstan. Located in the lush Turgen Gorge within the Ile-Alatau National Park, this 30-meter cascade plunges dramatically down a rugged cliff surrounded by dense forest and mossy rocks. The cool mist, the sound of crashing water, and the fresh pine-scented air create a refreshing and serene atmosphere. Easily accessible via a short, scenic hike, the waterfall is perfect for travellers seeking a light adventure and a close connection with nature. The trail to the waterfall offers views of wildflowers, birds, and the tranquil Turgen River. It's an ideal spot for photos, a peaceful break, or just enjoying the raw beauty of the Kazakh mountains. Turgen Waterfall is a perfect starting point for exploring the greater Turgen Gorge and nearby alpine wonders.

Location

Activity location

Asy plateau
- Batan, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan

Meeting/Redemption Point

Abay Ave 50
- 50 Abay Avenue
- 050000, Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan

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