Morning (08:00-09:00 AM): Meet in Almaty and depart by comfortable 4x4 jeep to Turgen Gorge. 10:00-11:00 AM: Stop at Medvezhiy Waterfall. Short walk and photo session. 11:00 AM-01:00 PM: Ascent to the Asy high-altitude observatory (~2750 m) for panoramic views and photos. 01:00 PM-05:00 PM: Explore Asy Plateau, walks, photo stops. Set up camp. Evening: Dinner by the campfire under the open sky, enjoying the starry night, overnight in tents on the plateau.
Day 2: Bartogay Lake and Return
Morning: Breakfast at the campsite. Pack up tents. 10:00 AM-12:00 PM: Drive to the picturesque Bartogay Lake. Walks along the shore, enjoying the calm waters. 12:00 PM-01:00 PM: Lunch (not included, picnic possible). 01:00 PM: Depart back to Almaty (~6-8 hours drive). Evening: Estimated arrival back in Almaty.
Feel part of nature: a night under millions of stars on the vast Asy Plateau – an unforgettable camping experience
The tranquility of Bartogay Lake: turquoise waters surrounded by mountains – an ideal spot for morning meditation
Cozy evening by the campfire: warm conversations and the atmosphere of a true expedition in the heart of Kazakhstan's wild nature