Kolsay Lakes

If you ask a resident of Almaty about the best place for outdoor recreation, Kolsay Lakes will undoubtedly make it into the top three. This amazing corner of nature, often called the "pearl of the Northern Tien Shan," is located approximately 300 kilometers southeast of Almaty, in a picturesque gorge between the Kungey-Alatau and Zailiysky Alatau mountain ranges.