3-Day Nomadic Adventure: Turgen Falls, Assy Plateau & Glamping in Almaty
Almaty, Kazakhstan

3-Day Nomadic Adventure: Turgen Falls, Assy Plateau & Glamping

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Outty Ranking

58/100

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3-Day Nomadic Adventure: Turgen Falls, Assy Plateau & Glamping is a 72-hour experience in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from $535 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 72 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
72 hours
From
$535 per person

This private 3-day tour offers a well-balanced combination of nature, cultural heritage, and comfortable outdoor accommodation in the Almaty region. The itinerary includes an open-air visit to the King’s Valley near Issy

What you get

  • Drinking water
  • Private transportation
  • Scythian museum (Issyk, King’s Valley) entry tickets
  • Ile-Alatau National Park's entry fees and permissions
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

About this experience

This private 3-day tour offers a well-balanced combination of nature, cultural heritage, and comfortable outdoor accommodation in the Almaty region. The itinerary includes an open-air visit to the King’s Valley near Issyk with Scythian burial mounds and ties to the Golden Man, a visit to Issyk Lake, and a short walk to Bear Waterfall in Turgen Gorge. A dedicated full-day hike to Kairak Waterfall brings travelers through mixed forests and meadows to one of the region’s largest falls, and an extended off-road journey across the Assy Plateau includes meeting local nomads, visiting a traditional yurt, and seeing ancient rock paintings, with the Assy astronomical observatory viewed from outside. The experience includes two nights of glamping accommodation at Trekking Club’s camp in Turgen Gorge, recognized as a finalist of the Green Destinations Top 100. All elements are arranged as one coordinated package, offering a structured and unhurried journey.

What's included

Included

  • Drinking water
  • Private transportation
  • Scythian museum (Issyk, King’s Valley) entry tickets
  • Ile-Alatau National Park's entry fees and permissions
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Private guiding
  • Accommodation at a Trekking Club campsite, 2 nights

Not included

  • Menu does not include soft/alcohol drinks, snacks
  • Rent of personal clothes/shoes, personal hygienic set etc.
  • Personal expenses like telephone calls, souvenirs etc.
  • Scythian sauna at a camp (by request)

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Languages
ru, en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 8 travelers per booking
Operated by
Trekking Club Kazakhstan

Know before you go

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Good to know

Duration
72 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 72h before
Minimum age to book
4+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$535 to $1250
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Trekking Club Kazakhstan, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 46.1.

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Why this scores 58

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)87
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

3-Day Nomadic Adventure: Turgen Falls, Assy Plateau & Glamping: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Almaty.

How much does 3-Day Nomadic Adventure: Turgen Falls, Assy Plateau & Glamping cost?

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Prices start at $535 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Almaty usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does 3-Day Nomadic Adventure: Turgen Falls, Assy Plateau & Glamping take?

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Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Almaty is not rushed.

Is 3-Day Nomadic Adventure: Turgen Falls, Assy Plateau & Glamping worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Almaty, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule 3-Day Nomadic Adventure: Turgen Falls, Assy Plateau & Glamping?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 72 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is 3-Day Nomadic Adventure: Turgen Falls, Assy Plateau & Glamping suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 72-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book 3-Day Nomadic Adventure: Turgen Falls, Assy Plateau & Glamping?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Almaty can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Almaty and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does 3-Day Nomadic Adventure: Turgen Falls, Assy Plateau & Glamping start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Almaty within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Almaty?

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On Outty we rank every Almaty experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kolsai, Kaindy Lakes and Charyn Canyon Small Group Tour, Kolsai Kaindy Lakes with Charyn Canyons 2-day tour, Small-Group Tour: Kolsai & Kaindy Lakes with Charyn Canyons. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Almaty?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Almaty?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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