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Home/Destinations/Almaty/Nature & Hikes

Nature & Hiking Tours

Into the Tien Shan: hiking and horse-riding tours explore the Ile-Alatau National Park, the Turgen gorge with its waterfalls, and alpine meadows and passes. Active adventures in Almaty’s stunning backyard.

191 tours · prices per person, book with partner

Kolsai, Kaindy Lakes and Charyn Canyon Small Group Tour
Almaty
Kolsai, Kaindy Lakes and Charyn Canyon Small Group Tour
4.9(1,050)·15 hours
from$59/ person
via Viator
Treasures of Almaty lakes Kaindy and Kolsai,Charyn Canyon
Almaty
Treasures of Almaty lakes Kaindy and Kolsai,Charyn Canyon
4.5(243)·17 hours
from$46/ person
via Viator
1-2 Days Singing dunes & Aktau mountains grouptour to Altyn Emel
Almaty
1-2 Days Singing dunes & Aktau mountains grouptour to Altyn Emel
4.9(153)·16 hours
from$240/ person
via Viator
Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes with Charyn Canyons Day Trip
Almaty
Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes with Charyn Canyons Day Trip
4.8(112)·16 hours
from$57/ person
via Viator
Small-Group Tour: Lake Issyk with Turgen (Bear) Waterfall
Almaty
Small-Group Tour: Lake Issyk with Turgen (Bear) Waterfall
4.8(96)·9–10 hours
from$45/ person
via Viator
Big Almaty Lake transfer directly to the lake. No hiking
Almaty
Big Almaty Lake transfer directly to the lake. No hiking
4.2(95)·6 hours
from$69/ person
via Viator
Almaty city tour and Medeu-Shymbulak-Koktobe-Green Bazar
Almaty
Almaty city tour and Medeu-Shymbulak-Koktobe-Green Bazar
4.5(84)·10–11 hours
from$49/ person
via Viator
Big Almaty Lake Hike and Falcon Show Experience
Almaty
Big Almaty Lake Hike and Falcon Show Experience
4.8(76)·5–8 hours
from$70/ person
via Viator
Big Almaty Lake & Thermal Springs at AlmaArasan Gorge by Car
Almaty
Big Almaty Lake & Thermal Springs at AlmaArasan Gorge by Car
4.8(69)·5 hours
from$59/ person
via Viator
Big Almaty Lake Tour by car Till Lake, or Hiking, Almarasan Gorge
Almaty
Big Almaty Lake Tour by car Till Lake, or Hiking, Almarasan Gorge
3.9(63)·4–7 hours
from$55/ person
via Viator
Big Almaty Lake Tour with Scenic Horseback Ride
Almaty
Big Almaty Lake Tour with Scenic Horseback Ride
4.8(50)·6–7 hours
from$69/ person
via Viator
Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan 8 days Private tour from Almaty
Almaty
Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan 8 days Private tour from Almaty
4.9(43)·8 days
from$2,638/ person
via Viator
Big Almaty Lake - azure eye of Alatau (+ Ayu gorge) half-day tour
Almaty
Big Almaty Lake - azure eye of Alatau (+ Ayu gorge) half-day tour
5.0(39)·4–6 hours
from$169/ person
via Viator
Big Almaty Lake & Alma-Arasan Gorge Tour + Birds of Prey Show
Almaty
Big Almaty Lake & Alma-Arasan Gorge Tour + Birds of Prey Show
4.8(38)·10 hours
from$69/ person
via Viator
Assy Plateau and Issyk lake and Bear Turgen Waterfall Jeep Tour
Almaty
Assy Plateau and Issyk lake and Bear Turgen Waterfall Jeep Tour
4.9(35)·8 hours
from$90/ person
via Viator
Almaty: Nomadic Lifestyle Experience at Huns Ethno Village
Almaty
Almaty: Nomadic Lifestyle Experience at Huns Ethno Village
4.5(34)·6 hours
from$144/ person
via Viator
One Perfect Day in Almaty from Mountains to City lights
Almaty
One Perfect Day in Almaty from Mountains to City lights
4.9(34)·8 hours
from$49/ person
via Viator
Almaty Original City Tour
Almaty
Almaty Original City Tour
4.9(23)·1–2 hours
from$55/ person
via Viator
Private Full Day Almaty City Tour
Almaty
Private Full Day Almaty City Tour
4.7(18)·2–10 hours
from$155/ person
via Viator
Issyk Lake & Bear waterfall in Turgen Gorge + Golden Man museum day tour
Almaty
Issyk Lake & Bear waterfall in Turgen Gorge + Golden Man museum day tour
4.9(17)·7–9 hours
from$127/ person
via Viator
Private tour from Almaty 6 days in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan
Almaty
Private tour from Almaty 6 days in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan
5.0(17)·6 days
from$2,250/ person
via Viator
Turgen Waterfall and Assy Plateau Tour
Almaty
Turgen Waterfall and Assy Plateau Tour
3.9(14)·12 hours
from$45/ person
via Viator
Almaty Walking Tour: 9 Must-See Sights
Almaty
Almaty Walking Tour: 9 Must-See Sights
4.9(14)·5–6 hours
from$130/ person
via Viator
Almaty Private Guided Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)
Almaty
Almaty Private Guided Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)
4.6(13)·2–8 hours
from$52/ person
via Viator
Almaty: Butakov Waterfall, Auyl Restaurant & Shymbulak Ski Resort
Almaty
Almaty: Butakov Waterfall, Auyl Restaurant & Shymbulak Ski Resort
4.9(9)·6–8 hours
from$79/ person
via Viator
Almaty: Private Jeep Tour to Big Almaty Lake with Scenic Drive
Almaty
Almaty: Private Jeep Tour to Big Almaty Lake with Scenic Drive
5.0(9)·5–6 hours
from$205/ person
via Viator
Bogdanovich Glacier tour with hotel pick up
Almaty
Bogdanovich Glacier tour with hotel pick up
5.0(8)·5–6 hours
from$103/ person
via Viator
Almaty City Tour: A Journey Through Culture, History, and Nature
Almaty
Almaty City Tour: A Journey Through Culture, History, and Nature
4.9(8)·5–9 hours
from$161/ person
via Viator
Scenic Horseback Riding Experience in Ile-Alatau National Park
Almaty
Scenic Horseback Riding Experience in Ile-Alatau National Park
4.9(7)·5h 30min
from$54/ person
via Viator
Ethno-Village Tour Eagle hunting show, Horseback show and Lunch
Almaty
Ethno-Village Tour Eagle hunting show, Horseback show and Lunch
4.9(7)·6 hours
from$100/ person
via Viator
2 day tour to Altyn Emel Singing Dune and Aktau mountain
Almaty
2 day tour to Altyn Emel Singing Dune and Aktau mountain
4.1(7)·2 days
from$280/ person
via Viator
1 Day Express Tour: Issyk Lake, Assy Plateau & Turgen Gorge
Almaty
1 Day Express Tour: Issyk Lake, Assy Plateau & Turgen Gorge
4.8(6)·10–12 hours
from$260/ person
via Viator
Medeu and Shymbulak + Big Almaty Lake and Falcon show (Private day-tour)
Almaty
Medeu and Shymbulak + Big Almaty Lake and Falcon show (Private day-tour)
5.0(6)·7–9 hours
from$266/ person
via Viator
Guided Walking City Tour in Almaty
Almaty
Guided Walking City Tour in Almaty
3.8(5)·3 hours
from$75/ person
via Viator
Private Big Almaty Lake Hiking Tour with alternatgive Pipeline
Almaty
Private Big Almaty Lake Hiking Tour with alternatgive Pipeline
5.0(4)·8h 30min
from$70/ person
via Viator
Big Almaty lake tour by car and Almarasan gorge no hiking
Almaty
Big Almaty lake tour by car and Almarasan gorge no hiking
5.0(3)·5 hours
from$67/ person
via Viator
Almaty Jeep Private Tour: Issyk Lake, Turgen Waterfall,Trout Farm
Almaty
Almaty Jeep Private Tour: Issyk Lake, Turgen Waterfall,Trout Farm
5.0(2)·8 hours
from$180/ person
via Viator
Private Big Almaty Lake and Ayu Sai Visit Center Tour
Almaty
Private Big Almaty Lake and Ayu Sai Visit Center Tour
5.0(1)·4 hours
from$133/ person
via Viator
5 Days Private Tour Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan from Almaty
Almaty
5 Days Private Tour Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan from Almaty
5.0(1)·5 days
from$1,435/ person
via Viator
Issyk Lake and Bear Waterfall Day Tour in Almaty
Almaty
Issyk Lake and Bear Waterfall Day Tour in Almaty
4.0(1)·10 hours
from$35/ person
via Viator
Semi-Private Almaty Walking Tour: History Culture and Local Life
Almaty
Semi-Private Almaty Walking Tour: History Culture and Local Life
3 hours
from$60/ person
via Viator
Assy Plateau and Turgen Waterfall Day Tour from Almaty
Almaty
Assy Plateau and Turgen Waterfall Day Tour from Almaty
11 hours
from$50/ person
via Viator
Discover Kazakhstan Hidden Natural Wonders
Almaty
Discover Kazakhstan Hidden Natural Wonders
17h 40min
from$62/ person
via Viator
Kazakhstan: Private Almaty Day Tour and Horse Ride with Pick Up
Almaty
Kazakhstan: Private Almaty Day Tour and Horse Ride with Pick Up
9 hours
from$297/ person
via Viator
Almaty Private City Tour with Dinner in a Kazakh Family
Almaty
Almaty Private City Tour with Dinner in a Kazakh Family
4 hours
from$158/ person
via Viator
Private Ayusai Gorge and Waterfall Tour from Almaty
−19%
Almaty
Private Ayusai Gorge and Waterfall Tour from Almaty
6 hours
from$112$140/ person
via Viator
Guided Minivan Tour to Alma Arasan Gorge
Almaty
Guided Minivan Tour to Alma Arasan Gorge
4 hours
from$49/ person
via Viator

Nature & Hikes in Almaty — FAQ

Where can you hike near Almaty?
In the Ile-Alatau National Park, the Turgen gorge and the mountains above the city.
What is the Turgen gorge?
A scenic mountain gorge near Almaty famous for its waterfalls.
Can you go horse riding near Almaty?
Yes — horse-riding tours explore the national park and mountain meadows.

More things to do in Almaty

Charyn CanyonKolsai & KaindyBig Almaty LakeMedeu & ShymbulakCity TourAltyn-Emel