SCHEDULE OF DAY DAY 1 WELCOME TO ALMATY Mileage per day 50 km We will go from Almaty to the snowy Tien Shan mountains / Shymbulak resort 3200m by cable car 12 km long and drink tea at a height in a Yurt at the Top  Our guide show the real ALMATY to guests we will visit the Cathedral park, green bazaar, where we will try local products / CURT/ HORSE MEAT SAUSAGE One of the best traditional lunch included in an ethno restaurant we will visit the metro(SUBWAY), walk along the creative street Arbat/Panfelova In the evening, arrival at the Hotel **** is included in the tour conditions DAY 2   ALTYN EMEL NATIONAL PARK Mileage per day 420 km Trekking: 3-7 km Departure from Almaty to the Altyn Emel National Park - the largest and most diverse natural park located at the foot of the Dzungarian Alatau. There are many wild animals in the National Park such as wild horses, Kulan, Jeyran (steppe antelope), foxes, eagles, and vultures. The chalk mountains of Aktau are a unique location, we will go trekking and take amazing photos of the discoverer. This is a safari tour on a powerful SUV along dusty roads We will meet the sunset and drink delicious tea Overnight in a cozy guest house/ Accommodation in 2-bed rooms/SHOWER AND TOILET IN THE ROOM For nature lovers, WE CAN ORGANIZE A NIGHT IN TENTS (ADDITIONAL OPTION) ​​​​​DAY 3    ALTYN EMEL NATIONAL PARK Mileage per day 225 km Trekking: 3-5 km Breakfast / Departure Singing Dune.  From the top of the dune there will be a beautiful view of the delta of the Ili River. We will climb to the TOP of the DUNE and hear the singing of the sand. Dry semi-desert climate zone, the temperature here is different: in summer +38 +45 degrees Celsius, and in winter -10-15 degrees Celsius. Zharkent city. Chinese mosque - one of the most important places in the history of this region. In Zharkent we try the most delicious lagman. Then to the thermal springs, we drive 300 km of asphalt road. This is a paradise in the middle of untouched nature. Overnight at the resort. DAY 4  TUZKOL LAKE Mileage per day 200 km Trekking: 6-8 km Breakfast.  Drive to the Shalkodesu valley. Beautiful pass / valleys / shepherds / rivers. KETMEN mountain range On an SUV we will cross the pass making many photo stops.Picnic by a mountain river in the middle of the Shalkode valley Watching the sunset at Lake TUZKOL - the uniqueness is that we will see the panorama of the highest PEAK in KAZAKHSTAN ZHAN-TENGRI *(7000m) - Golden hour Overnight in a guest house in the mountains​​​​ DAY 5  TEKES VALLEY Mileage per day 320 km Trekking: 3-5 km Breakfast. The Tekes Gorge is famous for its untouched beauty. stops and dialogues with modern mountain nomads are a real introduction to Kazakhstan and its history. Hike trip to the TEKES mountain waterfall Overnight in a pasture in a real yurt, getting acquainted with the life and traditions of the Kazakhs. This is a unique place to stay for every traveler. DAY 6    KOLSAY LAKE Mileage per day 400 km Trekking: 5-6 km Breakfast. We going to Lake Kolsay - this is a very popular place for tourists, but we will show you this lake away from the crowds of tourists. The Lakes are crystal water, christmas tree forest, pristine beauty. The road is very nice, we will make a stop for a coffee break at the Bestobe reservoir. On the way are many horses and shepherds. The meadows and valleys we will pass will impress you. We are not driving on standard roads, so you will explore much more. Overnight in a guest house  * for Extra * we can arrange accommodation in A MOUNTAIN HOTEL NEAR LAKE KOLSAY​​​​ DAY 7    CHARYN CANYON Mileage per day 130 km Trekking: 5-14km We will visit Lake Kaindy (flooded forest) a 3 km hike a unique place. Lunch in a guest house, with all the traditions of the Kazakhs, the house smells of freshly baked bread and delicious food. We will see the most famous canyon in Kazakhstan Charyn Canyon - the calling card of Kazakhstan. Lunch in a cafe in the village of Baiseit, we eat the most delicious BBQ kebab  Arrival in the city in the evening.  A hotel in Almaty is not included in the tour conditions