Kazakhstan · Asia

Kolsai Lakes

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Astana + Kolsai Lakes

Two destinations, one trip idea.

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

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Best things to do each day across Astana + Kolsai Lakes, with prices, how long each takes, budget breakdown and transport tips.

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

$$$$ · ~$90/day

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