Departure from: Almaty
Tour Type: Jeep Tour


What Awaits You

  • A scenic trekking route to Bear Waterfall

  •  Lunch in an eco-friendly Turgensay Visitor Center

  • Ascent to the high-altitude Assy Plateau (2,600 m)

  • Walk near the observatory and panoramic photo stops

  •  Nature, fresh mountain air, and inspiration — all in one day

Tour Schedule

08:00 – Departure from Almaty (exact pick-up location to be confirmed)
→ Group gathering and drive towards Turgen Gorge (approx. 2-hour drive)

10:00 – 10:15 – Arrival at Turgensay Gorge
→ Guided hike (1 km one way) to Bear Waterfall

12:20 – Lunch at Turgensay Visitor Center
→ Beautiful outdoor restaurant by the river
Note: Payment on site. We recommend bringing cash (approx. 5000 KZT per person, depending on meal choice)

13:20 – Departure to Assy Plateau
→ Scenic drive via a mountain pass with optional photo stops

14:30 – 16:00 – Free time on Assy Plateau (2,600 m above sea level)
→ Walk near the observatory, explore the pastures
→ You may bring your own snacks for a light picnic

16:15 – Departure back to Almaty

19:00 – Arrival in the city
→ End of the tour


Good to Know

  • Bring cash for lunch

  • It’s recommended to take snacks and water

  • A warm jacket / windbreaker / raincoat is essential — especially for children, as it gets chilly on the plateau

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for the short trail

  • Take any personal medications with you

  • Please inform us in advance of any food allergies

  • Child seats are available upon request (from 5000 KZT per seat)


Included in the Price

  • Comfortable 4x4 vehicle
    (including off-road drive to Assy Plateau)

  • Certified guide (Russian / English)
    → Accompanying you throughout the route, including trekking

  • 1 liter of drinking water per person

  • Entry tickets to all national parks


Pricing Options

For 6 people:
165 000 KZT — per vehicle
or 27 500KZT per person

For 3 people:
145 500  KZT — per vehicle
or 48 500 KZT per person

For 4 people:
146 000 KZT — per vehicle
or 36 500 KZT per person