Kolsai Lake and Charyn Canyon – a Bukhanka Adventure! 🇰🇿

Join me on an unforgettable road trip from Almaty deep into the wild southeast of Kazakhstan! 🚗✨ The adventure begins at Lake Kaindy, home to the surreal sunken forest. To get there, we travel from Saty village in a legendary UAZ-452 Bukhanka (Буханка) — the rugged Soviet “loaf van” built for off-road tracks. From there, the journey continues through the breathtaking Kolsai Lakes National Park, before heading to the dramatic Charyn Canyon, often called Kazakhstan’s own “Grand Canyon.” This trip has it all: mountain roads, off-road thrills, hidden lakes, and canyon landscapes you won’t forget. 🌍✨ 0:00 Leaving Almaty 2:42 Black Canyon 4:32 Arriving in Saty 6:00 Bukhanka to Lake Kaindy 11:48 Day 2 12:22 Kolsai 15:04 Charyn Canyon 👉 If you enjoy travel, nature, and unique adventures, don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more Kazakhstan journeys! ❤️ Like, comment, and subscribe for more travel adventures across Kazakhstan! 🎵 Music: https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/libra... 'Echoes' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au 'Mood' by @dcuttermusic ​ www.davidcuttermusic.com Onycs - Beyond.mp3 "Beyond" By Onycs is licensed under a Creative Commons License.   / onycsmusic   #kazakhstan #kolsai #charyncanyon #almaty #bukhanka