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Unique Kazakhstan (5N / 6D)

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5 Nights 6 Days
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Unique Kazakhstan (5N / 6D)

Overview

Discover the untold beauty and cultural richness of Kazakhstan, a land of vast landscapes, ancient history, and vibrant traditions. As the largest country in Central Asia, Kazakhstan offers diverse experiences that range from stunning natural wonders to fascinating cultural heritage. Begin your journey in Almaty, the country’s largest city, nestled against the majestic Tian Shan Mountains.

Explore the city’s vibrant markets like Green Bazaar, visit the peaceful Zenkov Cathedral, and enjoy the city’s dynamic atmosphere. For nature lovers, Big Almaty Lake offers spectacular views and a serene escape. Next, venture into the heart of Kazakhstan with a visit to Astana (now known as Nur-Sultan), the futuristic capital city. Marvel at the Bayterek Tower, the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation, and the Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center—architectural marvels that symbolize Kazakhstan’s vision for the future. Kazakhstan is also home to the historic Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi in Turkestan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering a glimpse into the country’s rich cultural past. Explore the endless steppe, visit Charyn Canyon—often called the "Grand Canyon of Kazakhstan"—and discover the unique Kolsai Lakes. For adventure enthusiasts, the Altai Mountains provide a paradise for hiking and wildlife watching. Kazakhstan’s blend of ancient traditions, modern cities, and natural beauty makes it a truly unique destination, offering an unforgettable experience for all types of travelers.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Almaty Your adventure begins as you arrive in Almaty, Kazakhstan’s largest city. After clearing immigration, you’ll be transferred to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the evening is free for you to explore the city at your own pace. You can visit Panfilov Park, which offers a peaceful atmosphere, or enjoy the stunning architecture of Republic Square. Have dinner at a local restaurant, where you can try traditional Kazakh dishes.

Day 2: Almaty City Tour Start your day with a city tour that introduces you to the cultural heart of Almaty. You’ll visit Zenkov Cathedral, a remarkable wooden structure located in Panfilov Park, and explore the Central State Museum, where you can learn about Kazakhstan’s fascinating history. Later, visit Kok-Tobe Hill, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. In the evening, head to Arbat Street, where you can shop, enjoy local street performances, and sample local food.

Day 3: Almaty – Beautiful Mountain Surroundings Guided Tour Today, you’ll embark on a guided tour to explore the stunning mountains surrounding Almaty. Visit Medeu Valley, home to the world’s highest ice skating rink, and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks. Continue to Shymbulak, a ski resort known for its incredible scenery and outdoor activities. Enjoy a relaxing hike or take a cable car ride to the top for unbeatable views of the valley below.

Day 4: Almaty – Big Almaty Lake After breakfast, head to Big Almaty Lake, a stunning high-altitude lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains. The lake’s turquoise waters provide a peaceful setting for a relaxing day. You can hike around the lake or simply enjoy the natural beauty of the area. After a day of exploration, return to Almaty for a restful evening at your hotel.

Day 5: Almaty – Gorky Park – Shopping Tour Begin your day with a visit to Gorky Park, a green oasis in the heart of Almaty. Spend some time walking or relaxing in the park. Later, head on a shopping tour, visiting modern shopping malls such as Mega Alma-Ata and Esentai Mall, where you can shop for both international and local products. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at a traditional Kazakh restaurant, sampling local specialties such as Beshbarmak and Kumis.

Day 6: Departure On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast before checking out from your hotel. You’ll be transferred to Almaty International Airport for your flight back home, marking the end of your unique exploration of Kazakhstan's stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.

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