Kazakhstan · Asia

Charyn Canyon

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Kolsai Lakes + 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 Kolsai Lakes + Charyn Canyon, with prices, how long each takes, budget breakdown and transport tips.

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Kazakhstan

Leafy city at the foot of the Tian Shan, with Big Almaty Lake and Shymbulak ski resort minutes away.

$$$$ · ~$140/day

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Kazakhstan

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

$$$$ · ~$140/day

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