Charyn Canyon: Valley of Castles and ash grove

Visit the Valley of Castles in Charyn National Park. The park also protects a relict ash grove covering approximately 5,000 hectares. Canyon sightseeing and a visit to the grove are separate stops; the itinerary specifies which is included.

Current one-day Charyn itinerary

Charyn Canyon: Valley of Castles and ash grove — photo 1Charyn Canyon: Valley of Castles and ash grove — photo 2Charyn Canyon: Valley of Castles and ash grove — photo 3

Charyn and moments from our trips

Charyn Canyon from aboveValley of Castles in Charyn CanyonCharyn River winding between the cliffsWalking trail in Charyn CanyonPanorama of the Valley of CastlesEagle with its wings spreadGroup at a canyon viewpoint
More photos from our trips (21)
Eagle handler overlooking the canyonCharyn Canyon panoramaEagle handler at a canyon viewpointOpen-air shuttle ride through the canyonEvening sky during a tripTraveller at a canyon viewpointPanorama of the canyon and Charyn RiverRoad between the canyon cliffsWalking among the Charyn rock formationsRock formations in Charyn CanyonSunlight over the canyonA herd in the steppe during a tripTravellers beside the Charyn cliffsTour vehicles at a canyon stopYurt interior photographed during a tripRock window in the canyonWalking through the Valley of CastlesTravellers beside a rock towerGroup of travellers in the canyonExcursion among the Charyn cliffsPassenger on an open-air canyon shuttle

The final price includes

  • Transport and all transport expenses (private SUV)
  • English-speaking driver-guide
  • Accommodation in the best hotels of the national parks (multi-day tours)
  • 3 meals a day in restaurants and hotels
  • Entrance tickets to national parks
  • Drinking water

Tailored to your request

  • Every tour can be customised: route, pace and stops are planned around you
  • Hiking is optional: we can add walks or leave them out completely
  • Suitable for any age, no restrictions
  • Transport with a driver-guide only is also available
  • Private trips and groups of up to 50 people
  • Kyrgyzstan can be added to any tour

The main season is summer. We also work in winter, depending on the weather and open roads; Charyn Canyon and the lakes are open all year.

To customize your tour, please message us on WhatsApp.

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