Nature's Embrace: The Serenity of Cholpon Ata Park
Discover the tranquil beauty of Cholpon Ata Park, a serene escape into nature near Lake Issyk-Kul, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Cholpon Ata Park offers a serene escape into nature, providing tourists with lush landscapes, tranquil waters, and opportunities for relaxation and exploration in a picturesque setting. Perfect for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike, this park is a must-visit for those looking to connect with the beauty of Kyrgyzstan.
A brief summary to Park
- J3RQ+28, Cholpon Ata, KG
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake, as there are many scenic spots perfect for dining outdoors.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the park features various trails ideal for exploration.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from the main city of Almaty, take the A2 highway heading east towards Taldykorgan. After approximately 60 kilometers, take the exit towards the Zailiyskiy Alatau National Park. Follow the signs leading towards Cholpon Ata. Once you arrive in Cholpon Ata, navigate to the coordinates 42.6400152, 77.0883497. There is parking available close to the park area.
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Public Transportation
To reach the park via public transportation, first make your way to the Almaty Bus Station (also known as Sayran Bus Station). From there, you can take a bus or minivan (marshrutka) heading towards Taldykorgan. Inform the driver that you wish to get off at Cholpon Ata. The fare typically costs around 1,000 KZT. Once you arrive in Cholpon Ata, you will need to hire a taxi or walk approximately 2 kilometers to reach the park at coordinates 42.6400152, 77.0883497.
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Taxi
If you're in Cholpon Ata and prefer a more direct route, you can take a local taxi. Taxis can be found near the bus station or you can call one through a local ride-hailing app. The fare to the park should be around 500 KZT to 1,000 KZT, depending on your starting point within Cholpon Ata.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Termal— горячие источники
0.7 km
Experience the tranquil oasis of Termal hot springs in Cholpon Ata, where nature's healing waters rejuvenate your body and soul amidst stunning mountain views.
Ala-Too
1.0 km
Experience the beauty of Ala-Too Resort in Cholpon Ata, where breathtaking landscapes meet luxurious comfort for the ultimate getaway.
Ак Бермет
1.1 km
Discover tranquility and stunning views at Ak Beremet, the perfect guest house for a serene retreat by Issyk-Kul Lake.
Sculpture Cholpon Ata
2.7 km
Explore the stunning outdoor gallery of Sculpture Cholpon Ata in Cholpon Ata, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Kyrgyzstan through captivating stone artworks.
Akun Issyk-Kul'
3.6 km
Experience the serene beauty of Issyk-Kul Lake at Akun Issyk-Kul, where comfort meets adventure in the heart of Kyrgyzstan.
Super Valun
49.6 km
Explore Super Valun, a picturesque tourist attraction in Almaty, where nature meets culture in the stunning Medeu District.
Vertex Three Brothers
54.5 km
Explore the breathtaking Vertex Three Brothers in Almaty Mountains, a must-visit hiking area for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Qasqyr tauy
54.6 km
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Kazachka Gorge
55.5 km
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Kolsai Lakes National Park
55.9 km
Discover the stunning beauty of Kolsai Lakes National Park, where nature's tranquility meets adventure amidst breathtaking alpine landscapes.
Kok Tobe
56.5 km
Discover the breathtaking views and vibrant atmosphere of Kok Tobe, the iconic mountain peak that defines Almaty’s skyline.
Ras-bhai
56.7 km
Explore Ras-bhai, a hidden gem in Almaty, where natural beauty meets local culture in an unforgettable experience.
Furmanov peak
56.7 km
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Gora Mokhnataya Sopka
56.8 km
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Ile-Alatau National Park
57.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Park Kul'tury I Otdykha
0.1 km
Explore the serene beauty of Park Kul'tury I Otdykha, a perfect city park in Cholpon Ata, Kyrgyzstan, ideal for relaxation and cultural experiences.
Rukh Ordo
1.0 km
Discover the cultural heart of Kyrgyzstan at Rukh Ordo, where tradition, art, and history come alive in Cholpon Ata.
Historical Museum
1.2 km
Explore the Historical Museum in Cholpon Ata to uncover the rich cultural heritage and captivating history of Kyrgyzstan.
Veterans Monument
1.2 km
Discover the Veterans Monument in Cholpon Ata – a touching tribute surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Central Park
1.2 km
Discover the serene beauty of Central Park in Cholpon Ata, a perfect blend of nature and recreation in the heart of Kyrgyzstan.
Cholpon Ata
1.4 km
Explore the enchanting Cholpon Ata, a hiking haven by Lake Issyk-Kul, where adventure meets cultural heritage in stunning natural surroundings.
Sanatoriy "Goluboy Issyk-Kul'"
1.5 km
Discover tranquility and wellness at Sanatoriy Goluboy Issyk-Kul', your ultimate lakeside retreat in Kyrgyzstan.
Змеиный мыс
2.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and serene landscapes of Zmeinnyy Mys, a hidden gem near Cholpon Ata, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Petrogliphs Museum
3.3 km
Explore the rich history of Kyrgyzstan through ancient petroglyphs at the Petrogliphs Museum in Cholpon Ata.
Hippodrome Cholpon-Ata
3.3 km
Discover the excitement at Hippodrome Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan's top stadium for sports and cultural events, where tradition meets exhilarating entertainment.
Goryachiy Istochnik Ak-Bermet
3.8 km
Experience ultimate relaxation at Goryachiy Istochnik Ak-Bermet, a serene spa garden in Cholpon Ata, surrounded by magnificent natural hot springs.
Ысык-Көл
7.2 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Ысык-Көл, Kyrgyzstan's alpine gem, where stunning lakes meet majestic mountains for unforgettable adventures.
Ысык-Көл
7.2 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Ысык-Көл, a must-visit gem in Kyrgyzstan's stunning landscapes.
Issyk Kul
32.4 km
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich culture of Issyk Kul Lake, a serene alpine paradise in Kyrgyzstan.
Grigorievka Gorge
34.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Кафе Soni
0.6 km
Experience authentic Kyrgyz flavors at Café Soni in Cholpon Ata - where warm hospitality meets delicious cuisine.
Sayora
0.6 km
Discover authentic Asian cuisine at Sayora in Cholpon Ata - where every dish tells a story!
Kaфe Cebapa
0.7 km
Experience authentic Kyrgyz cuisine at Kaфe Cebapa in Cholpon Ata—where every dish tells a story.
Shashlychnyy Dvor
0.7 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Asia at Shashlychnyy Dvor in Cholpon Ata, where authentic cuisine meets warm hospitality.
Cafe Arbat
0.8 km
Discover the rich flavors of Asia at Cafe Arbat in Cholpon Ata – where every dish tells a story.
Krasnyy Fonar'
0.8 km
Experience authentic Asian cuisine at Krasnyy Fonar', where every dish tells a story of flavor and tradition in Cholpon Ata.
Kafe-Bar Park-Gor'kogo
0.8 km
Experience family-friendly dining at Kafe-Bar Park-Gor'kogo in Cholpon Ata, where delicious food meets a warm atmosphere.
U Aminy
1.1 km
Experience authentic Kyrgyz cuisine at U Aminy in Cholpon Ata - where every meal tells a story.
Bay Manty
1.1 km
Experience a culinary journey at Bay Manty in Cholpon Ata with a diverse buffet featuring local and international cuisine amidst stunning scenery.
Ресторан Айкөл
1.1 km
Experience authentic Kyrgyz cuisine at Ресторан Айкөл in Cholpon Ata - where flavor meets breathtaking views.
Bibigon Cholpon-Ata
1.1 km
Discover Bibigon Cholpon-Ata: Where Fast Food Meets Local Flavor in the Heart of Kyrgyzstan's Scenic Beauty.
Lagmannaya
1.1 km
Discover authentic Asian cuisine at Lagmannaya in Cholpon Ata—where every dish tells a story of flavor and tradition.
Bomond
1.1 km
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Soho milliy taomla
1.1 km
Experience authentic Kyrgyz cuisine at Soho Milliy Taomla in Cholpon Ata – where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
BIG MAG
1.1 km
Experience authentic Kyrgyz cuisine at BIG MAG in Cholpon Ata – where every meal is a delightful journey through local flavors.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Brauni
0.7 km
Explore Cholpon Ata's vibrant culture while enjoying exquisite coffee at Brauni, a must-visit coffee haven by Issyk-Kul Lake.
Gorod Cholpon Ata Magazin Datka Ulitsa Turusbekova 16
0.9 km
Discover the heart of Cholpon Ata at Datka Store, your go-to spot for local crafts, souvenirs, and more in scenic Kyrgyzstan.
MOBI MARKET
1.1 km
Discover the best cell phone accessories and electronics at MOBI MARKET in Cholpon Ata, where quality meets community.
Semeinyi magazin
1.1 km
Explore Semeinyi Magazin in Cholpon Ata for a unique shopping experience filled with local culture and delightful souvenirs.
Magazin Sekond Khend
1.1 km
Explore the vibrant clothing selection at Magazin Sekond Khend, your go-to store for unique fashion in Cholpon Ata, Kyrgyzstan.
Magazin Kiyim-Kechek Odezhdy
1.1 km
Explore unique clothing styles at Magazin Kiyim-Kechek Odezhdy in Cholpon Ata, where fashion meets local culture.
mens shop
1.1 km
Explore unique men's fashion at this delightful clothing store in Cholpon Ata, perfect for all styles and occasions.
ОПиО Beeline
1.1 km
Discover the vibrant shopping experience at OПиО Beeline in Cholpon Ata, where local culture meets contemporary shopping in a scenic setting.
Mix магазин
1.1 km
Discover the local grocery gem in Cholpon Ata, offering fresh produce and friendly service for an authentic shopping experience.
Coffee да еда
1.1 km
Experience the essence of Cholpon-Ata at Coffee да еда, where rich coffee meets local culture and a cozy ambiance.
O!Store
1.1 km
Discover O!Store in Cholpon Ata for reliable mobile connectivity and extensive telecommunications services, enhancing your travel experience in Kyrgyzstan.
Shopping Centre
1.1 km
Explore the Cholpon Ata Shopping Centre for a vibrant blend of local crafts, international brands, and delightful dining experiences near Lake Issyk-Kul.
Narodnyi Cholpon-Ata
1.2 km
Explore the vibrant Narodnyi Cholpon-Ata Supermarket for a taste of local culture and culinary delights in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan.
Exclusive
1.2 km
Discover unique fashion finds at Exclusive in Cholpon Ata, where second-hand treasures meet stylish shoes for the savvy traveler.
Produkt. Rynok Optov. Zhetigen
1.2 km
Explore the local flavors and vibrant atmosphere of Produkt. Rynok Optov, Cholpon Ata's premier grocery store offering fresh produce and unique Kyrgyz delicacies.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Karaoke Bar Baratich
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Karaoke Bar Baratich in Cholpon Ata, where music, drinks, and fun come together for an unforgettable evening.
Дерево Pub
0.8 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and extensive drink selection at Дерево Pub in Cholpon Ata, the perfect spot to unwind after exploring Lake Issyk-Kul.
Restoran Bar Na Kryshe
1.4 km
Discover the ultimate relaxation at Restoran Bar Na Kryshe, Cholpon Ata's premier hookah bar offering a vibrant atmosphere and delightful flavors.
Terassa
1.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and stunning views at Terassa in Cholpon Ata, a bar that embodies local culture and warmth.
München PUB
3.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Cholpon Ata at München PUB - a local bar perfect for unwinding with great drinks and good company.
Koko En Birinchi Kuni Kylgan Zher
7.0 km
Discover the vibrant bar scene at Koko En Birinchi Kuni Kylgan Zher, a must-visit spot in Dolinka for authentic drinks and local ambiance.
Franklin
8.0 km
Discover the lively Franklin Bar in Kara-Oy, a perfect destination for tourists to relax, socialize, and enjoy local beverages in a vibrant atmosphere.
Caravella
8.4 km
Explore the vibrant atmosphere at Caravella, a bar in Bosteri perfect for unwinding and enjoying local drinks amidst friendly faces.
Boho Beach Bar
10.3 km
Discover the ultimate blend of relaxation and vibrancy at Boho Beach Bar, where local flavors and breathtaking views await.
Nordlicht
10.7 km
Discover the charm of Nordlicht in Bosteri, a cozy bar offering a delightful selection of drinks and a welcoming atmosphere for all travelers.
Отель Kok Tube
10.7 km
Discover the beauty of Lake Issyk-Kul at Kok Tube, where relaxation meets adventure in a vibrant bar setting.
Bar U Kamnya
10.9 km
Experience the vibrant local culture at Bar U Kamnya in Bosteri, a cozy bar known for its friendly atmosphere and authentic drinks.
Винтаж на Иссык-Куле/ Vintage - wine bar Issyk-Kul
11.8 km
Discover the charm of Vintage Wine Bar at Issyk-Kul, offering a delightful selection of wines in a picturesque lakeside setting.
Sky Bar Beach Raduga
12.6 km
Experience stunning coastal views and vibrant nightlife at Sky Bar Beach Raduga, the ultimate beach bar destination for relaxation and socializing.
Plyazh
12.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kurskoe at Plyazh, a lively bar offering great drinks, local entertainment, and a social atmosphere.