Explore Turgen Waterfall and Assy Plateau on a 12-hour SUV tour. Capture stunning photos, enjoy a picnic, and hike in nature’s beauty.
Explore Turgen Waterfall and Assy Plateau on a 12-hour SUV tour. Capture stunning photos, enjoy a picnic, and hike in nature’s beauty.
- Assy Plateau - The Assy Plateau is a breathtaking high-altitude valley situated approximately 2.5 hours from Almaty, Kazakhstan. Positioned at an elevation exceeding 2,500 meters, it provides stunning panoramic vistas of expansive green meadows, alpine scenery, and herds of grazing horses and sheep. Renowned for its crisp mountain air, cool summer…
- Assy Plateau - The Assy Plateau is a breathtaking high-altitude valley situated approximately 2.5 hours from Almaty, Kazakhstan. Positioned at an elevation exceeding 2,500 meters, it provides stunning panoramic vistas of expansive green meadows, alpine scenery, and herds of grazing horses and sheep. Renowned for its crisp mountain air, cool summer temperatures, and distinctive cultural allure, the plateau is often adorned with nomadic yurts. A hidden treasure of the Almaty region, Assy also hosts an old astronomical observatory and is a beloved destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and photographers. The journey to the plateau is an adventure itself, meandering through forests and rivers, offering travelers an unforgettable escape from urban life. Whether seeking tranquility, scenic beauty, or a glimpse of local culture, the Assy Plateau is a must-visit location.
- Turgen Waterfalls - Turgen Waterfall, also known as Bear Waterfall, ranks among the most picturesque natural attractions in the Almaty region of Kazakhstan. Nestled in the verdant Turgen Gorge within the Ile-Alatau National Park, this 30-meter waterfall dramatically cascades down a rugged cliff surrounded by dense forest and moss-covered rocks. The cool mist, the sound of rushing water, and the fresh pine-scented air create a refreshing and serene ambiance. Easily accessible via a short, scenic hike, the waterfall is ideal for travelers seeking a light adventure and a close connection with nature. The trail to the waterfall offers views of wildflowers, birds, and the peaceful Turgen River. It’s a perfect spot for photography, a tranquil break, or simply enjoying the raw beauty of the Kazakh mountains. Turgen Waterfall serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the greater Turgen Gorge and nearby alpine wonders.

- Guide services
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Guide services
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Lunch
Embark on a full-day adventure from Almaty to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Ile-Alatau National Park. Discover the stunning Bear Waterfall in Turgen Gorge, where a brief hike offers the perfect opportunity for unforgettable photos. Journey onward to the Assy Plateau, celebrated for its awe-inspiring panoramic vistas and invigorating breezes….
Embark on a full-day adventure from Almaty to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Ile-Alatau National Park. Discover the stunning Bear Waterfall in Turgen Gorge, where a brief hike offers the perfect opportunity for unforgettable photos. Journey onward to the Assy Plateau, celebrated for its awe-inspiring panoramic vistas and invigorating breezes. Delight in a friendly picnic amidst nature, featuring hot mountain tea and snacks, making this tour perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
- Enjoy a full-day tour lasting around 12 hours
- Experience a small group setting in a comfortable SUV, with space for up to 7 passengers
- Guided exploration of Bear Waterfall and Assy Plateau with gentle hiking
- Includes entrance fees and bottled water
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.