Good choice! Kaindy is one-of-a-kind with its sunken forest. You’ll need a 4x4 to get there. From the parking area, it’s a 15-minute walk downhill...

If you’re not driving, overnight in Saty—locals rent rooms cheaply. First Kolsai Lake is accessible by regular cars. Kaindy Lake requires a jeep....

Accommodation: You can usually find a room in Saty without a reservation. Transportation: That’s trickier. Consider booking a tour company—they’ll ha...

In winter, you likely won’t get past the first lake. The snow in the mountains is at least a meter deep

Does anyone know of cheap accommodation in the park for a weekend night? I’ll be traveling without a car and alone.