Kazakhstan · Asia

Charyn Canyon

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Almaty + Charyn Canyon

Two destinations, one trip idea.

Kazakhstan's 'Valley of Castles' — red sandstone towers carved by the Charyn River.

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Best things to do each day across Almaty + Charyn Canyon, with prices, how long each takes, budget breakdown and transport tips.

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Three spruce-ringed alpine lakes in the Tian Shan, linked to Kaindy's sunken forest.

$$$$ · ~$90/day

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Futuristic steppe capital of glass towers, Bayterek views and bold architecture.

$$$$ · ~$140/day

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