Kara Dala Hot Springs
- Location
- Aksay-Chundzha-Kolzhat Highway, Kazakhstan
- Water type
- thermal
- Temperature
- 39 °C
- pH
- 7.3
Water profile
Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.
Rich in trace elements — gentle on the skin.
Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
Kara Dala Hot Springs is a thermal resort in southeastern Kazakhstan's Almaty Region, located along the road between Aksay, Chundzha, and Kolzhat in the piedmont zone of the Tian Shan mountains, where oligomineral springs feed bathing pools in a quiet steppe-edge landscape. The facility serves the local Kazakh and Uighur communities of the Ili River basin as well as wellness tourists from Almaty, offering affordable access to mineral water therapy in a rural setting shaped by the agricultural traditions of the fertile Ili delta region. The oligomineral spring composition, light in dissolved solids and gentle in its therapeutic profile, makes Kara Dala accessible to a wide range of visitors seeking general recuperation and relaxation.