A three-day tour guide to Almaty, Altay

Day1⃣: City roaming + stunning sunset
📍Ascension Cathedral
👉 World-class wooden architecture! The candy-colored church is super fantastic, thousands of white pigeons are circling and super healing ~ The park where the church is located is lush and green, and it's a big picture!
🚶5 minutes walk directly to Green Bazaar (largest local market)
🍉 There are piles of melons and fruits, the color of beef and mutton is tempting! The clean and tidy market smoke and fire is a must-go for photography enthusiasts
🍴Navat is recommended for lunch
🔥 One-stop check-in for Kazakhstan's national cuisine! The decoration is super ethnic, hand-grabbed rice/horse sausage must try
🌆 Stroll around the pedestrian street in the afternoon, and take a drive to Mount Cocteau in the evening!
🚠Cable up the mountain, overlooking the sunset over the city, romantic worth bursting!
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Day 2⃣: Two Lakes and One Canyon Day Tour (Join Me Tour)
💡 WhatsApp in advance to make an appointment, offline payment is super convenient!
1⃣️ Charon Canyon⛰️
The landscape of "Black Canyon" is shocking, it looks like the surface of Mars!
2⃣️ Lake Caindi (strongly recommended! 🏕️)
The secret realm of earthquake formation! Withered trees stand in the water of the blue lake, the ghost is breathtakingly beautiful
3⃣️ Lake Colsay 🎑
"Little Ili of Kazakhstan"! The snow-capped mountains reflect the lake, you can go hiking/boating, and the light and shadow are first-class in the evening!
🌙 Back to town at about 22, tired and happy to wear!
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Day 3⃣: Snow Mountain Cable Car Light Hike
🏔 Aratau National Park
1⃣️ 30 minutes from the city! The four-season snow-capped mountains are the companions, the cable car directly reaches the observation deck, and the sea of ​​​​clouds is within reach
2⃣️ Easy hiking route, novices can shoot the same blockbuster as "Lord of the Rings"!
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📌 Tips
✔ Visa: Visa-free for 14 days, no problem with a white book
✔ Transportation: Yandex ride is super cheap, English communication mainly relies on gestures 😉
✔ Currency: 1¥≈70 Kengo, remember to exchange more coins
💬 "The landscape of Kazakhstan is like God overturning the palette!" Sisters rush!

Post by Radiant_123_Mitchell | May 14, 2025

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