The route covers the city of Almaty and the natural areas of the Almaty region. Almaty is located at the northern foothills of the Tien Shan Mountains and serves as a starting point for trips into the surrounding mountain and natural landscapes. Near the city are Kok-Tobe, the high-altitude sports complex Medeo, and the mountain resort Shymbulak.
The route then continues through the Ili River valley and includes Altyn-Emel National Park, the natural and historical site Tamgaly-Tas, and the thermal spring area of Chundzha.
The final part of the route through the mountainous area of the Kungey Alatau, including Kolsai Lakes, Kaindy Lake, and Charyn Canyon.
The route then continues through the Ili River valley and includes Altyn-Emel National Park, the natural and historical site Tamgaly-Tas, and the thermal spring area of Chundzha.
The final part of the route through the mountainous area of the Kungey Alatau, including Kolsai Lakes, Kaindy Lake, and Charyn Canyon.
Almaty is a major cultural and tourist center that combines modern urban life with close proximity to mountain landscapes. Kok-Tobe, Medeo, and Shymbulak are well-known recreational areas offering panoramic views of the Tien Shan ranges.
Altyn-Emel National Park is noted for its diverse landscapes, the Singing Dune, and the chalk mountains of Aktau.
Tamgaly-Tas holds historical and cultural significance due to its ancient petroglyphs. The Chundzha area is known for its mineral-rich thermal springs.
Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes are located in a high-mountain forest zone and are characterized by clear water and alpine scenery.
Charyn Canyon concludes the route as one of the most striking natural landmarks in the region, best known for its Valley of Castles.
Altyn-Emel National Park is noted for its diverse landscapes, the Singing Dune, and the chalk mountains of Aktau.
Tamgaly-Tas holds historical and cultural significance due to its ancient petroglyphs. The Chundzha area is known for its mineral-rich thermal springs.
Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes are located in a high-mountain forest zone and are characterized by clear water and alpine scenery.
Charyn Canyon concludes the route as one of the most striking natural landmarks in the region, best known for its Valley of Castles.
