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Our Ethno Tour is more than just a trip — it is a deep cultural immersion into the traditional way of life. This journey allows guests to experience local traditions, customs, and hospitality from the inside, not as observers but as participants. Travelers stay in traditional dwellings, enjoy homemade national cuisine prepared by local families, and take part in cultural activities passed down through generations.
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Ethno-Village Tour: Eagle hunting show, Horseback show and Lunch
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Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Kazakhstan with a full-day experience at the ethnic village. Begin your journey with a traditional 'Shashu' greeting as you arrive. Participate in a master class to create Bauyrsaks, a delightful national pastry, and enjoy tea while learning about the nomadic way of life through captivating stories and yurt demonstrations. Witness the thrilling equestrian performance by the renowned 'Sarbaz Ruhy' club, featuring traditional games and dance. Savor a delicious buffet lunch before honing your skills in an archery master class. You'll also have free time to explore and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
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Ethno Huns Village Nomadic Experience
7 hours
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Guided 4-hour walking food tour lets you experience Almaty like a local, in an authentic neighborhood where people live, eat and shop. You’ll get to escape the crowds and really get a glimpse of daily life while tasting the best of what the city has to offer. You’ll visit our local market and meet the vendors who have been there for generations, and taste the most delicious Kazak Food such as Beshparmak,Kazy,Baursaki and so much more. You’ll also be sampling everything from classic Kazakh dishes to a typical Kazakh street food snack. Along the way, your local guide will entertain and educate you with stories and insights into Kazakh’s culture and history, while exploring the city’s most fascinating offbeat landmarks. There is no better way to really live like a local than on our Taste of Almaty Food Tour
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Authentic food tour in Almaty
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05:00 Pick-up 05:40 Depature from Almaty 07:00 shortstop for coffee/WC 8:40 Arrival at Charyn Canyon "Valley of the Castles" Visiting sereral spots,walking Along canyon Black Canyon,Viewing spot Photographing 12:00 Arrival at Saty village, transfer to Kaindy Lake In Kaiyndy lake car goes until parking point. From parking until the lake 2km of walk. You can use horses or taxi insead of walking. 14:30 transfer to saty 14:30 Lunch in the guesthouse 16:00 Transfer to the Lower Kolsai Lake from Saty 17:00 Leaving Kolsai Lakes National Park 20:30 Shortstop for coffee/WC 22:00 Drop-off in Almaty
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Kolsai Kaindy Lakes and Charyn Canyon Day Tour Lunch Included
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Experience Kazakhstan’s culinary traditions on this local wine and food tour. Travel across the vibrant city of Almaty and stop at various cafes, eateries and a local bazaar as you sample all kinds of snacks and drinks. A special focus of this tour is Kazakh wine. A sommelier will join you for wine tasting, enabling you to fully appreciate the unique varieties of wine on offer.
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1 Day Tour: Almaty City Tour & Local Wine Tasting
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The traditional dishes are hearty, flavorful, and designed to sustain people during their travels across vast, open landscapes. Through this master class, you’ll get the chance to learn how to prepare iconic Kazakh dishes, including baursaks, which are soft, golden, deep-fried pastries often enjoyed with tea or as part of a meal. You’ll discover the ingredients and cooking methods used to create the perfect baursaks, and by the end of the class, you'll be able to recreate this traditional dish in your own kitchen. In addition to baursaks, you’ll learn how to prepare other Kazakh favorites, from hearty stews to fresh salads. your expert chefs will guide you step by step through the preparation, ensuring that you understand the techniques and tips necessary to perfect each dish. Whether you're cooking for yourself or for family and friends, this experience will give you the skills to create delicious and authentic Kazakh meals at home.
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Kazakh Cuisine Cooking Class in Almaty
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We will take you to an ethnic village, located in a mountainous area, full of unspoiled nature. Local people in traditional clothes will show you the main customs, ceremonies and fun activities of our culture in which you can also participate.. During the tour you will: • watch a performance that displays traditional customs; • attend professional horse-riding tricks show, including a breathtaking battle between warriors in armor; • learn the story of yurt; • experience amateur horse riding for everyone; • learn archery on master-class; • cook simple national dishes and drink kumis (horse milk); • taste a delicious authentic meal; Come experience famous Kazakh hospitality in a picturesque mountain area.
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Ethno village tour
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Hi there, I'm Naz, your local Almaty foodie guide, the founder of "NonAlmatian" project, where we explore Almaty through the eyes of foreigners. I'm a traveler myself, and I can't really stand cliche touristic routes. So together we'll try to hit hidden gems in Golden Square and explore modern Kazakh cuisine. This tour is all about unique, but delicious taste experience! We'll have a stop at cute coffee shop that has authentic chocolate with 'kurt', that you won't find in any other market or coffee shop. We take you to the spots featured on the New York Times, adding that extra dash of cool to your gastronomy adventure.
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Walking Food Tour in Almaty
3 hours 30 minutes
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Discover the ancient culture and traditions of Kazakh nomads on this 1-day activity-packed tour to the Huns Ethno Village near Almaty. With a mix of informative talks and demonstrations, folkloric shows, food tastings, and hands-on masterclasses, this tour has something for everybody. Experience a ‘day-in-the-life’ of Kazakh nomads as you see how tasks like spinning yarn and grinding flour are traditionally done. Learn about the significance of the yurt to nomadic people, and enjoy a folkloric show with music and horse games. Try traditional cooking, crafts, or sports for yourself with a choice of short masterclasses. This Traditions of Kazakh Nomads tour is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself for the day in Kazakhstan’s fascinating nomadic culture
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Experience the Nomadic Lifestyle at The Huns Ethno Village
6 hours 30 minutes
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Our Team Do a Special tours, as we show the location - breathtaking spots, which few people know about, professional Staff - prepares you a lunch, an expert guide organizes a fascinating trip, tells a lot of interesting historical facts. We do the best tours have ever you had. 07-30 Departure from your hotel/hostel/ apartments Almaty 09-30 Stop at the road bazaar at Baiseit village 11-30 Arrival to Charyn Canyon-National Park hike 2-3hr and Yummy Canyon Lunch 14:30 Overview Canyon on Panorama (Breathtaking sight, trembling in the Knees) 15-30 Departure from Charyn Canyon to Bartogai reservoir 17-00 Arrival to Bartogai reservoir, overview, Barista-guide happy to cook Coffee from or Tea (Khan tea, Tashkent tea, fruit tea) 17-30 Departure from Bartogai Lake to Almaty City 20-00 Arrival to Almaty.
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Charyn Canyon - Private Day Tour
10 hours
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Experience our Half Day Private Food Tour in Almaty! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Kazakhstan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Almaty. The guided 4-hour private food tour offers a chance to explore Almaty like a local, in a genuine neighborhood. Participants will have the opportunity to avoid the crowds and gain a deeper understanding of daily life while trying the city's top culinary options. The tour also includes a visit to the local market, where participants can meet longstanding vendors and sample a variety of delicious Kazak foods, including Beshparmak, Kazy, Baursaki, and more. On the tour, you will have the chance to sample a range of traditional Kazakh dishes, including street food. Your guide will offer insights into Kazakh culture and history, and also take you to see notable landmarks in the city.
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Half Day Private Food Tour in Almaty
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Embark on an unforgettable journey like no other! Our extraordinary experience is calling all adventure seekers and wanderlust enthusiasts. Picture yourself immersed in breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cultures, and exhilarating activities that will awaken your senses. From thrilling expeditions to serene retreats, we offer the perfect blend of excitement and tranquility. Our expert guides will lead you through hidden gems, revealing fascinating stories and insider knowledge along the way. Capture priceless memories as you connect with fellow travelers from around the globe. Be prepared to push your boundaries, explore the unexplored, and discover the true essence of wanderlust. Whether you crave adrenaline-pumping escapades or crave soul-soothing solace, we have tailored every aspect to ensure an experience that exceeds your expectations. Book now and unlock a world of awe-inspiring adventures that will leave you breathless and craving for more. Your next great adventure awaits!
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3-Days South Kazakhstan Private Tour
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Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Almaty and spend the day immersed in nature on this tour to Charyn Canyon. With a private guide, depart the city and head to Charyn Canyon National Park where you first explore the Valley of Castles. Then, enjoy hikes through the canyon to get better views of the surrounding areas.
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Charyn Canyon Private tour from Almaty, 1 day
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