Big Almaty Lake, Medeu & Shymbulak · Nature & adventure
Big Almaty Lake and the Aport Apple Orchards
A mountain lake at about 2,510 m ringed by peaks, whose colour changes with the light. Swimming is not allowed, as the lake supplies the city’s drinking water. On the way down, the Aport apple orchards.
- Duration
- Half day (about 5 to 6 hours)
- Location
- Big Almaty Lake, Medeu & Shymbulak, Kazakhstan
About the experience
A mountain lake at about 2,510 m ringed by peaks, whose colour changes with the light. Swimming is not allowed, as the lake supplies the city’s drinking water. On the way down, the Aport apple orchards.
- Duration
- Half day (about 5 to 6 hours)
- Location
- Big Almaty Lake, Medeu & Shymbulak, Kazakhstan
- Start point
- Hotel pickup in Almaty (set with the offer)
- Activity type
- Nature & adventure · Entertainment & family
- Mountain lake
- Aport apples
A programme proposed by ALNWRAS WORLD, or awaiting supplier confirmation; every detail is confirmed before any offer.
Suggested programme
- 1
Big Almaty Lake
- 2
Shore walk and photographs
- 3
Aport apple orchards
Stops are based on published reference programmes; no minute-by-minute schedule is shown, and order and times are confirmed with the offer.
Safety & weather notes
- Entrance fees, cable cars, rides and games are not included. They are paid extras and appear in your offer only if listed.
- Weather and road conditions can change the plan; the final schedule is confirmed with your offer.
What's included
Details are set when the offer is confirmed
What's not included
Details are set when the offer is confirmed
Optional extras
Details are set when the offer is confirmed
Requirements
- Mountain weather changes quickly: bring a warm layer. Roads and cable cars can close in snow, rain or wind, and your guide then plans another route.
Cancellation terms
Details are set when the offer is confirmed
FAQ
Can I book and pay directly?
Not yet. Send an inquiry and the ALNWRAS WORLD team will come back with the price and availability. No booking is confirmed and nothing is charged before we contact you.
When will the price appear?
Price coming soon. You can send an inquiry to get an offer for your tour date and number of participants.
Can I combine several tours?
Yes — add tours to “My trip” and send them as a single inquiry.
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