5 Day Tour Kazakhstan

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Embark on a captivating 5-day journey through Kazakhstan, exploring its vibrant cities and stunning landscapes. Begin in Almaty, where you'll discover the bustling Green Bazaar, the historic Panfilov Park, and the majestic Zenkov Cathedral. Take in panoramic views from Kok-Tobe Hill and enjoy a scenic ride on the Almaty cableway.

 

Next, venture to the serene Issyk Lake, nestled in the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains. Marvel at the lake's turquoise waters and visit the State Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve to learn about the ancient Saka civilization. Enjoy a peaceful picnic by the lake before heading to Astana by train.

 

Upon arrival in Astana, explore the Constitution Square, the Presidential Centre of Culture, and the impressive Khan Shatyr shopping center. Take in breathtaking city views from the Astana-Baiterek monument and visit Kazakh Eli Square, the Palace of Peace and Accord, and the Khazret Sultan Mosque. Conclude your Astana visit with a look at the Palace of Independence's future plans for the city.

 

Your final day includes a poignant visit to the Alzhir Museum, dedicated to the Soviet-era camp for the wives of traitors, followed by a fascinating demonstration of traditional falconry, showcasing Kazakhstan’s rich cultural heritage. Depart with unforgettable memories of Kazakhstan's stunning landscapes and historical treasures.

Venture to the picturesque Issyk Gorge, where you'll visit the State Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve and take in the tranquil beauty of Issyk Lake. Enjoy a peaceful picnic by the lake, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.

 

Conclude your journey with a transfer to the airport, taking with you unforgettable memories of Kazakhstan's vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes.

Price Includes
Accommodation at mentioned hotels on double share basis
Transportation per program in comfortable a/c transport with professional drivers
Breakfasts at the hotels
Daily two bottles of 0.5l water per person
Group tour leader in single room on Foc base (+1 Foc)
Escort English speaking guide
Entrance fees to mentioned sights per program
Train tickets Almaty –Astana (1 compartment for 4 pax)
Price Excludes
Visa consular fees and processing expenses
Visa support to Kazakhstan
Photo and video charges at sights
International air tickets to / out of Almaty
Travel Insurance
Extras, not indicated in inclusions

Travel Styles

Cultural
Nature & Adventure
Festival & Events
Itinerary

Your guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. Today you will visit the Green Bazaar, where it is impossible to refrain from shopping. Then the tour will continue in one of the oldest Almaty parks - Panfilov Park, where one of the most beautiful wooden buildings in the world - Zenkov Cathedral is located. After exploration of sport, cultural and business areas of the city you will get to the Medeo Gorge. Next destination is the Kok-Tobe hill where the tallest TV tower in the world is located (if to count from the sea level) and where you will get by the picturesque winding mountain road. In Kok-Tobe Park you can stroll along the winding paths of the park, admire the magnificent panorama of the city from the special observation deck and visit the shop of national souvenirs. The tour ends with the short ride from the top of the hill to the center of the city by the famous Almaty cableway. Transfer to the hotel.

The tour route to one of the most beautiful gorges of Trans-Ili Alatau - Issyk Gorge lies along the Kuldja tract, where hundreds of years ago the trade caravans travelled. On the way you will visit the State Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve “ISSYK”, where you will see the expositions dedicated to the history and culture of the Saka period, including a copy of Golden Man and golden items, ancient ceramics, weapon, elements of horse equipment, as well as the model of Saka burial mound. Then the tour route will take you to an altitude of 1756 meters above sea level, to the beautiful mountain lake Issyk, located in the valley with the same name. On the lake you will enjoy the majestic beauty of its turquoise water surface and the Issyk Gorge, as well as listen to the details of the natural disaster of 1963. Also at the lake you will have a picnic and free time for recreation at nature. In the evening is transfer to the railway station. Departure to Astana. Night will be in the train.

At 08:00 a.m. you will arrive in Astana. Meeting with the guide and transfer to the city (early check-in and breakfast are not included in the cost). You will see the Constitution Square, Presidential Centre of Culture of the Republic of Kazakhstan. At the museum, you will see the Golden man, well known not only in the Kazakh steppe but also in all Central Asia. Then you will visit shopping center Khan Shatyr. Then you take the elevator to the top of the “Astana-Baiterek” monument, where you can admire the magnificent panorama of the Kazakhstan capital from the special observation deck. After lunch you will cross Ishym river and get to the Kazakh Eli Square. There you will visit another unique project - the Palace of Peace and Accord, and see the extraordinary beauty of Khazret Sultan mosque. Final point of the excursion will be the Palace of Independence, where you can look at the far-reaching plans of the development of Astana in the hall "Layout Astana until 2030". Transfer to the hotel.

It is an Akmola camp for the wives of traitors of Motherland - one of the largest camps of Soviet Union and one of the three "islands" of the "Gulag Archipelago". The exposition of the museum is located on hall perimeter that involves the visitor in a vicious circle and immerses in the historical past of Kazakhstan. At the end of excursion, you will watch 20- minute documentary film. After lunch, you will see the hunting with birds of prey is traditional for all Central Asian nomads. A rider with a golden eagle sitting on the wrist has always been a symbol of the Asian steppes. Falconry is practiced in many countries, but hunting with eagles on hares and foxes is an exceptional attraction of Kazakhstan. In Kazakhstan, hunters with eagles are called «Berkutchi». After demonstration of hunting, you will get a complete picture of the traditional hunting with eagles, which has far-historical roots. In the evening is transfer to the hotel.

Transfer to the airport.

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