About This Tour
Issyk - is a sky blue lake in 1.5 hours drive from Almaty. Surrounded by magnificent mountain landscapes this place is a perfect place to visit on a free day. The cozy atmosphere here makes you feel relaxed and enjoy the nature. You can take a boat ride on the lake, take a nice walk around or set up a picnic in one of the bowers. You will also have a chance to visit significant place for a Kazakhstan history and archeological world overall - The Golden Man Issyk museum. This archeological complex is famous for the finding of a Golden Man - Scythian warrior dressed in a massive gold armor (6-5 century BC) There is a nice trout farm cafe on the way where we can stop for an outdoor lunch.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Issyk Lake - shining pearl of Almaty surroundings + Golden Man museum
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by NEOmad, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Bottled water, All Fees and Taxes, and Air-conditioned vehicle. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 6 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 6 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Bottled water and more.
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