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This tour lasts approximately 10 hours.

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Kazakhstan

Almaty Assy Plateau and Issyk Lake Private Jeep Tour

10 hours

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Overview

08:00 – Departure from Almaty
A comfortable 4x4 vehicle will pick you up from your hotel. The drive to the Assy Plateau takes approximately 2.5–3 hours, depending on road conditions.

Assy Plateau

Located at an altitude of 2,500–3,000 meters above sea level, the plateau is known for its endless alpine meadows, panoramic views, and nomadic pastures.

During the visit:
1. stops at scenic viewpoints
2. a walk across the plateau
3. photo stops
4. visit to the Assy-Turgen Observatory (outside view)
5. picnic or free time in nature (pick up own food)

After exploring the plateau, transfer to Issyk Lake (about 1–1.5 hours).

Issyk Lake

A beautiful mountain lake in the Ile-Alatau National Park, surrounded by pine forests and rocky cliffs.

During the visit:

1. walk along the shoreline
2. free time
3. optional light trekking
4. photo stops

Return to Almaty takes about 1.5–2 hours.
Estimated arrival in the city: 6:00–7:00 PM.

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What's Included

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Entrance fee
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Itinerary

Stop 1

08:00 – Departure from Almaty A comfortable 4x4 vehicle will pick you up from your hotel. The drive to the Assy Plateau takes approximately 2.5–3 hours, depending on road conditions. Assy Plateau. Located at an altitude of 2,500–3,000 meters above sea level, the plateau is known for its endless alpine meadows, panoramic views, and nomadic pastures. During the visit: - stops at scenic viewpoints - a walk across the plateau - photo stops - visit to the Assy-Turgen Observatory (outside view) - picnic or free time in nature

Stop 2

After exploring the plateau, transfer to Issyk Lake (about 1–1.5 hours). Issyk Lake - a beautiful mountain lake in the Ile-Alatau National Park, surrounded by pine forests and rocky cliffs. During the visit: - walk along the shoreline - free time - optional light trekking - photo stops Return to Almaty takes about 1.5–2 hours. Estimated arrival in the city: 6:00–7:00 PM.