Boat fishing on Lake Balkhash
- 10 hDuration
- Русский, ҚазақшаGuide language
- up to 8 people
- QR code on your phoneTicket
- from age 10
A day of fishing on the western, freshwater part of Lake Balkhash from a boat and from the shore, with a local guide who knows the spots. The catch here includes pike-perch, carp, bream and perch; lunch is fish soup on the shore, and trips are timed around the spring spawning-season ban.
Highlights
- Boat with an experienced skipper
- Pike-perch, carp, bream and perch
- Fish soup on the shore
- Beginners welcome — tackle provided
Programme
- 05:30Meet at the Metallurgists' Palace of Culture and drive to the shore
- 06:00Briefing, life jackets, head out by boat
- 06:30Fishing from the boat
- 10:30Back on shore, cooking fish soup
- 12:00Shore fishing or a second boat session
- 14:30Pack up the tackle and depart
- 15:30Return to the meeting point
Included
- ✓ Boat with skipper and life jackets
- ✓ Local guide
- ✓ Tackle and bait for those without their own
- ✓ Lunch (fish soup) and tea
- ✓ Amateur fishing permit, where required for the chosen spot
Not included
- ✕ Transfers from other towns
- ✕ Personal expenses
What to bring
Clothes for the weather and a waterproof jacket · Hat and sunscreen · Cool bag for your catch · Spare shoes
Meeting
Balkhash, in front of the Metallurgists' Palace of Culture (town centre)
Returns
You can return a ticket up to 24 hours before the start — 80% of the price comes back. Later — no return.
If the operator cancels the date or the group isn't reached, you get 100% back.
The tour runs with at least 2 people.
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