Tour to Lake Kedrovoe from the city of Ridder, Altai in Kazakhstan
Lake Kedrovoe, an easily accessible point of the Kazakhstan Altai, is easily accessible from the city of Ridder. The lake is a unique natural landmark of incredible beauty. The water in the lake is warm, in the summer you can swim in the lake, but not for a long time. Moraine type lake, the lake is surrounded by a beautiful forest in which we will stop for the night to spend time here. Sunrise and sunset on the lake is unforgettable, you have to see it with your own eyes to feel all the beauty of this region. The lake is part of 5 lakes and is the largest, there is a route to the lakes that are located above. Lake Kedrovoe is 400 meters long, 150 meters wide and 40 meters deep.
- Distance of the route:
500 km
- Season time:
July – September 3 months
- Best time:
June - August
- Group size:
not more 12 person
- Days & nights:
10 days - 9 nights
Tour itinerary:
Meeting at the Almaty city airport by guide and driver, transfer to the hotel, accommodation, rest.
City tour in Almaty apple city, visiting Green Bazar Almaty Market (1875), walking to 28th Panfilovs city Park, here you can see Cathedral Palace (1904), Eternal Flame Monument, Museum of Musical Instruments, after Almaty Central City Museum. Lunch at the restaurant.
Transfer to Kok Tube mount, cable way to Kok Tube mount (H1070) (1.7 km, 5 minute.) panorama of Almaty apple city, visiting small ZOO there (hunting birds, peacock, pheasant, deer, etc.) Beatles monument, souvenir shop, art gallery. Back to hotel, free time, dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer: Almaty apple city airport, flight to Ust Kamenogorsk (2 hours).
Meeting at the Ust Kamenogorsk airport, by our guide and driver and transfer directly to Rider village (130 km), lunch at the local café, and accommodation at the Gemma guesthouse, from Ridder to Gemma guest house (40 km). Free time, rest. Dinner and overnight at the guest house.
Breakfast at the guest house.
Trekking: to Kedrov lake in Altay mountains (8 km). By the way we will see Black Uba river and White Uba river. Lunch on the way. Making camping place at the Kedrovoe lake (H2200ft). Dinner and overnight at the tents.
Breakfast at the camp.
Radial walking from the camp to the Stone city place, high granite stone walls. This is the place from where take a start Black and White Uba rivers. Lunch on the way. Back to base camp, dinner and overnight at the tents.
Breakfast at the camp.
Trekking: Kedrovoe lake – Black knot place (8 km).
Lunch on the way, by the way beautiful nature with nice views, airing in the Black knot place (H2100ft). Dinner and overnight at the tent camp.
Breakfast at the camp.
Trekking: Black knot place – Ozerniy pass (9 km).
By the way we will pass Palevoe lake and arriving at the mount hut house. Lunch on the way not far away from Ozerniy pass, making tent camping, fishing in the lakes, free time, rest, dinner and overnight at the tent camp.
Breakfast at the camp.
Trekking: Ozerniy pass – Ust Kamanogorsk pass – Podbelkovoe lake (6 km).
By the way will see waterfall, lunch on the way, camping at the Podbelkovoe lake with view of Visheivanovskiy peak (H2778ft), rest, free time, dinner and overnight at the tent camp.
Breakfast at the camp.
Trekking: to the Palevaya river valley, lunch on the way – road check point where us will be waiting car (14 km).
Back to Gemma guest house.
Transfer: Gemma guest house – Ust Kamenogorsk city (170 km).
Accommodation at the city hotel, dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer: Ust Kamenogorsk city airport, flight to Almaty city (2 housr).
Meeting at the Almaty airport, transfer to the hotel, free time, rest.
Departure from Almaty.
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