Karatau mountains day trip

Starting/ending point: Shymkent city

Driving distance: 140 km from Shymkent and back

Tour duration: 10 hours

Start time: 08:00 am Almaty time

Best time to travel: April - October

Tour language: English | Russian

Tour activities: Sightseeing | Hiking | Walking

Tour options: PRIVATE

Description

A one-day trip to the Karatau mountains, which are located just 70 km from Shymkent.
On this tour, you will see a giant table mountain, bronze age petroglyphs, paleolethic cave, and narrow canyon with a waterfall that you will pass right through the water.

In addition, you will enjoy a picnic in the open air.

ITINERARY

08:00 Pick-up at your address in Shymkent
Giant table mountain, viewing spot
Bronze age petroglyphs
Picnic
Paleolethic cave
Hiking through the narrow canyon
18:00 Drop-off at your address in Shymkent

⚠️ [Visits to any of the tour sites may be canceled and their order changed in case of adverse weather conditions and other circumstances beyond our control.]

OPTIONS & PRICES

PRIVATE tour	✅ Pick-up/drop-off at your address in Shymkent ✅ Comfortable SUV ✅ ENG-speaking guide-driver ✅ Picnic lunch ✅ Bottled water ✅ National park entrance fee
Number of people	1	2	3	4
PRICE	$200	$215	$230	$250
per person	$200	$107	$77	$62

⚠️ [If you are 5 or more people, contact us and we will make an individual calculation for you.]

SUBMIT BOOKING REQUEST

[Here you can send a request to book a private tour. We will reply to you within 24 hours.]

BOOKING TERMS

Prepayment (10-30% deposit for the Private tours, 50% for the Group tours) (min. $50) of the tour cost is required to confirm your booking. The remaining amount must be paid no later than the start of the tour. Full payment is required if the booking is made 7 days or less before the tour date.
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CANCELLATION POLICY

PRIVATE TOURS

Customer can change the details or cancel the booking no later than 7 days before the start of the tour with the possibility of a 90% refund of the tour cost. After this time, no refunds will be made.

FIXED-DATE GROUP TOURS

Customer can change the details or cancel the booking no later than (1 day - for day tours; 7 days - for multi-day tours) before the start of the tour with a full refund of the tour cost. After this time, no refunds will be made.
A minimum number of tourists and suitable weather are required. If these criteria are not met, the tour will be canceled 24 hours before the start and you will be offered a different date/tour or a full refund.

Any tour/booking can be canceled in case of force majeure with a full refund.