BAO Tour + Space Station
136800 ₸ – 220800 ₸
Our excursion takes place in Ile-Alatau National Nature Park. We will see not only stunning mountain scenery and one of the most beautiful lakes of the Tien Shan, but also high-mountain scientific centers founded under the Soviet Union and continuing their activities in modern Kazakhstan. At the end of the tour, if you wish, you can have a snack in the Ayu-sai Visitor Center or authentic cafe with yurts and national cuisine.
- Private transportation: Comfortable air-conditioned car throughout the tour.
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Souvenirs
breathe the purest mountain air, admire the variety of mountain colors and take unforgettable photos against the background of a blue lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks, listen to the silence of the high mountains and try to unravel the secret of who whistles loudly in the mountains.
find out where and why the “Japanese Road” appeared in the mountains of Kazakhstan
talk about natural disasters that mountain rivers threaten the life of Almaty city and see how the city protects itself from them.
we will understand what is hiding at the bottom of the Big Almaty Lake, what kind of people live in the huts on its shores, and what kind of water Almaty citizens drink.
we will see where and why scientific centers for studying space phenomena are located here, talk about the past and present of the Solar Observatory and Space Station in the mountains of Tien-Shan.
Talk about the special mission assigned to the staff of the space station during the Stalinist regime.
10:00-11:00 Transfer from the city to the beginning of the closed road to BAO
11:00-11:20 local cab ride to BAO
11:20-11:50 free time at BAO
11:50-12:20 drive to Space Station
12:20-12:50 free time
12:50-12:20 drive to the beginning of the closed road
13:00-14:30 snack in Ayu-sai Visitor Center (European cuisine) or in national yurt cafe (Kazakh cuisine).
