Explore the Majestic Charyn Canyon
Discover the stunning landscapes and unique geological wonders of Charyn Canyon, a breathtaking natural masterpiece in Kazakhstan.
Charyn Canyon is a breathtaking natural wonder located in Kazakhstan, perfect for adventurous tourists seeking stunning landscapes and unique geological formations. Known as the 'Grand Canyon's little brother,' this vibrant destination offers dramatic views, spectacular hiking trails, and opportunities for photography that will leave you in awe.
A brief summary to Turn to Charyn Canyon
- 932J+66C, Tamerlik, KZ
- +77477319845
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and stunning photography opportunities.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to enjoy the various trails safely.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited within the canyon.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the canyon's geology and history.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views and unique rock formations!
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving a car, head towards the coordinates 43.3505691, 79.0805301. From Charyn Canyon, follow the main road east. You will pass through Tamerlik. Continue to follow the road until you reach the address 932J+66C, Tamerlik. Make sure to keep an eye out for road signs indicating your direction to Charyn Canyon.
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Public Transport
To reach Turn to Charyn Canyon using public transport, take a bus or minibus from Almaty to Taldykorgan. You can find these buses at the Sayakhat Bus Station in Almaty. The journey takes about 3-4 hours. From Taldykorgan, you will need to hire a taxi or catch a local minibus that goes towards Tamerlik. Inform the driver that you want to go to the coordinates 932J+66C, Tamerlik or ask them to drop you off at the entrance to Charyn Canyon.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi from Almaty. This option is more expensive but offers the convenience of door-to-door service. Negotiate the fare beforehand; expect to pay around 10,000 to 15,000 KZT for a one-way trip to Turn to Charyn Canyon.
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Walking
If you are already in Tamerlik and looking to reach Turn to Charyn Canyon on foot, walk towards the main road heading east. Keep walking until you reach the coordinates 932J+66C. It is advisable to have a map or GPS to assist you on this route.
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