Your complete guide to visiting Kolsai Lakes, Kazakhstan
Nestled in the Tian Shan mountains, the Kolsai Lakes form a turquoise string of alpine lakes. A paradise for hikers and nature lovers, with pine forests and crystal-clear waters just a day from Almaty.
Trek between pine forests to lake overlooks framing jagged peaks.
Shaded paths wind through pine groves toward tranquil shores.
Gentle boat rides offer reflective lake panoramas on clear days.