Resort areas for recreation in the Kokshetau National Park -
Trip from the village of Borovoe to the village of Zerenda -
In the northwest of the Akmola region, just 45 kilometers from the city of Kokshetau, among the hills and centuries-old pines, lies the cozy and picturesque village of Zerenda. This is not just a point on the map - it is the soul of the Zerenda region, a resort settlement where nature and man live in rare harmony. The village embraces one of the most beautiful lakes in Kazakhstan - Lake Zerenda, and this union of nature and life creates a truly unique atmosphere. The village is located in the foothills of the Zerenda Mountains and borders on a beautiful pine forest, through which various hiking routes pass, such as Mount Medvezhya (Mount Medvedka). In the village itself there are guest houses and small hotels for recreation, also in the village there are cafes and restaurants where you can eat national and European cuisine. If desired, you can go from the village to the Burabay Park and relax there, there are also beautiful and picturesque lakes such as: Lake Borovoe, Lake Bolshoe Chebachye, Lake Maloe Chebachye, Lake Shchuchye. There is also an open-air museum Botai-Burabay and the glade-square of Abylay Khan.
How to get there and visit -
The village of Zerenda is located 45 kilometers from the city of Kokshetau in the Kokshetau National Park, on the shore of Lake Zerendi, Zerendinsky rural district, Zerendinsky district, Akmola region, Republic of Kazakhstan.
GPS coordinates: 52°54'30"N 69°09'24"E
History and information -
The village of Zerenda has a long history. It arose as a settlement surrounded by fertile lands, lakes and forests, and since then has become an important center not only for agriculture, but also for recreation. Despite modern development, it has preserved the warmth and simplicity of village life. Narrow streets, kind neighbors, a leisurely pace - all this makes you feel at home. Generations grow up here, and each of them carefully passes on the memory of their ancestors, respect for the land and love for nature. The people here are strong, friendly, with an open heart - and this is how they are born in the northern regions.
Today, the village of Zerenda is one of the most popular resort destinations in the region. All thanks to the magnificent landscape: a lake with crystal clear water, the Zerenda Mountains, dense pine forests and a mild climate. The air here is filled with the aroma of pine needles and freshness, and each sunset is like a picture. The village lives all year round: in the summer, tourists and vacationers come here, in the winter - fans of silence and a snowy fairy tale. There are recreation centers, boarding houses, guest houses and sanatoriums in the district, offering comfortable rest in the natural surroundings. Here you can swim, ride bicycles, climb mountains, pick berries and mushrooms or just sit by the fire, looking at the stars. The village is not only a resort, but also the cultural center of the district. Holidays, fairs and national festivals are held here. Local schools, a library and a community center actively develop children's creativity, folklore and patriotism.
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