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Have always dreamt of traveling to Central Asia? – Well, it’s time for dreams to come true! No jokes, we have created one of the most incredible travel experiences of your lifetime… 5 STANS: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan 5 countries – endless thrills! A whole month of jaw-dropping experiences alongside with breathtaking activities. A perfectly balanced and optimized adventure at a lively yet comfortable pace. 32 destinations and more than 6000 kilometers covered. It’s all here for you! Enjoy… During this once-in-a-lifetime adventure you’ll be experiencing tons of authentic Central Asian activities: -hiking in the legendary Tian Shan mountains -riding horses -staying in traditional yurts -visiting Silk Road cities -enjoying national cuisines -meeting local artisans who bring centuries-old traditions to life, and so much more!
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5 STANS group tour of Central Asia, 26 days
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Five Stans of Central Asia: Unforgettable Tour through Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Five Stans of Central Asia—Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan. Discover ancient Silk Road cities, breathtaking landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. Join us for a unique adventure that promises comfort, authenticity, and memories to last a lifetime.
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Tour in Central Asia Five Stan’s
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See the Singing Dune in Altyn-Emel National Park, Charyn Canyon, and Kaindy and Kolsai lakes in three days from Almaty. On this private tour, only your group rides in the SUV with an experienced driver-guide, who also films the trip with a drone. Great for adventure seekers, hikers and photographers. Day 1. After lunch in Basshi village, you walk 3 to 5 km through the layered Aktau Mountains, then see the volcanic rocks of Katutau and a 700-year-old willow. Night in a guesthouse in Basshi. Day 2. You climb the Singing Dune and walk about 2 km along its ridge. After lunch in Chundzha you descend into Charyn Canyon for a 5 km walk through the gorge. Night in a guesthouse in Saty. Day 3. A 4 km walk to Kaindy Lake and its sunken forest, lunch, then a 3 km walk along Kolsai Lake. Back in Almaty around 20:30. Moderate fitness is needed: walks of 2 to 5 km at each main stop on uneven trails, a dune climb and a canyon descent. Not wheelchair or stroller accessible.
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Altyn Emel Charyn Kaindy Kolsai Private Three Day Tour
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Experience Almaty, a city where ancient culture meets modern allure, through immersive tours that capture the essence of this vibrant hub. From its snow-capped mountains framing the skyline to bustling bazaars and leafy boulevards, Almaty’s spirit is alive in every corner. Our Almaty city tours offer a curated blend of history, culture, and local flavor. You’ll explore iconic landmarks like the majestic Zenkov Cathedral in Panfilov Park, one of the world’s tallest wooden buildings, and the Central Mosque, where intricate Islamic architecture meets serene gardens. Wander through the Green Bazaar, a feast for the senses where local vendors offer fresh fruits, spices, and traditional Kazakh delicacies. For a taste of modern Almaty, we’ll take you down lively Arbat Street, a pedestrian zone filled with street art, cafes, and local crafts. Almaty’s famous Kok Tobe hilltop promises panoramic views and a peaceful break from the city’s hustle and bustle.
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Almaty Hightlights Tour: Discover Culture, Nature, and History
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The most popular places of Almaty region in one tour. Sometimes these sights booked separately by guests. But when all of them in one tour you can save time, see more places on your route and feel youself as a real nomad. We call this route A Golden ring as the road curves and leads us back to the city through other beautiful views
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Altyn Emel, Singing Dune, Charyn canyon, Kolsay, Kaindy lake 4 days tour
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During this tour, you will have a chance to explore beautiful lakes and 2nd biggest canyon in the world Charyn canyon. You will try Kazakh national food and stay in cozy guest house of Kazakh family
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2 Days Tour: Charyn Canyon, Kaindy & Kolsay Lakes
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Abdi travel provides safe and high-quality individual sightseeing tours in Almaty and Almaty region. Our mission is to show thousands of colors of Kazakh land, share a piece of national culture and tradition, to amaze and inspire the beauties of the endless lands Our guides are certified UNWTO, have comfortable cars, play in traditional music instrument and fall in love in their job.
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2 Days Private Tour in Kolsai, Kaindy lakes, and Charyn Canyon
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Explore the unique landscapes of Altyn-Emel National Park with this 2-day tour from Almaty. Discover the stunning Singing Dune, where the sands sing underfoot, and hike through the picturesque Aktau Mountains. Enjoy a comfortable ride in a specially prepared off-road vehicle and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of ancient trees and breathtaking vistas. Available accommodations include traditional yurts or caravans, with meals provided upon request. This tour is perfect for adventurers and nature enthusiasts looking to experience Kazakhstan's rich landscapes. - Two-day tour including transportation from Almaty to Basshi village - Excursions to Singing Dune and Aktau Mountains with optional guide services - Comfortable accommodation in traditional yurts or caravans - All park admission fees and travel within the park included
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Singing Dune and Aktau Mountains Two Day Adventure from Almaty
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Discover the highlights of Kazakhstan’s Almaty region as you embark on a 5-day tour. With a private guide, visit steppes, semi-deserts, mountains, lakes, small villages, and much more in just a few days. This tour is suitable for those who enjoy hiking in the wilderness and prefer a more active experience.
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Almaty Region 5 Days Private Tour from Almaty
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Explore the wilderness of Kungey Alatau mountains in one of our most authentic and adventure mixed horseback riding and hiking trips to Kolsay Lakes. You will explore wild and unknown trails avoiding crowded and touristic places, get an unusual experience of traveling by horse and feet in wild environment among the beauties of pristine untouched nature, enjoy the simple camping life, try the lifestyle of Nomads and feel the spirit of discovery.
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3-Day Private Horseback Riding and Hiking Tour in Kolsay
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Explore picturesque valleys on horseback while sipping tea with local families in their charming guesthouses. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion, guided by expert locals who know the hidden gems of the area. Feel the connection with nature as you ride through stunning landscapes and engage with the community. Ideal for travelers looking for a unique experience that combines outdoor activities with cultural insights. - Ride through scenic valleys on horseback - Enjoy tea with welcoming local families in cozy guesthouses - Discover hidden gems with knowledgeable expert guides - Perfect for those seeking adventure and cultural immersion
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Horseback Riding and Cultural Experience Tour
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Explore Kazakhstan's natural wonders with a guided tour to Charyn Canyon, Kolsai, and Kaindy Lakes. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, personalized service, and authentic local experiences
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2 Day Charyn Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes Tour
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What makes my tours special is a combination of comfortable private travel with a friendly local driver-guide who speaks English and Russian. I don’t just take you to famous sights but share stories, culture to make you feel the real Kazakhstan. You travel safely and feel like you’re with a friend, not just a guide. Flexible itineraries and airport pick-up available.
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2 Days Tour: Charyn Canyon & Black Canyon, Kaindy & Kolsay Lakes
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Discover the best of Almaty and its surrounding nature on a private 5-day journey combining mountain resorts, alpine lakes, dramatic canyons, cultural highlights and relaxing outdoor experiences. Travel in a comfortable private vehicle with accommodation, selected meals, entrance fees and guide service included.
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5Day Private Almaty Adventure in Lakes and Canyon Mountain Resort
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See three very different landscapes on one private 4x4 circuit from Almaty. Walk among the coloured Aktau and Katutau formations in Altyn-Emel, visit the Singing Dune and Charyn Canyon, then finish with Kaindy Lake and Lower Kolsai Lake. Nights in Basshi and Saty keep the route moving without returning to Almaty each evening. Your guide-driver adapts walks and viewpoints to your group. Guesthouse accommodation, meals, park entrance tickets and the local transfer towards Kaindy are included. Expect long drives and rough park tracks; horse riding and boat hire are optional extras. The standard season is April to October, subject to access and weather.
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3-Day Private Altyn-Emel, Charyn, Kaindy and Kolsai Tour
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See the Singing Dune and the Aktau and Katutau mountains of Altyn-Emel National Park on a two-day trip from Almaty. On this private tour, only your group rides in the SUV with an experienced driver-guide, who also films the trip with a drone. Great for adventure seekers, hikers and photographers. Day 1. After a four-hour drive we reach Basshi village before noon, get park permits and visit the museum. After lunch we head to the Aktau Mountains, layered in white, red and green, for a walk of about three hours. In the evening we stop at the volcanic Katutau Mountains and, if you wish, at a 700-year-old willow. Night in an economy guesthouse in Basshi. Day 2. We climb the upper ridge of the Singing Dune, which hums when the wind moves the sand. Then we drive back, stop for lunch in Saryozek and reach Almaty around 18:00. Moderate fitness is needed: a walk of about three hours on uneven trails in the Aktau Mountains and a dune climb. Not wheelchair or stroller accessible.
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Altyn Emel Singing Dune and Aktau Private Two Day Tour
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Explore Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan over six private days at a pace that suits your group. From Almaty, visit Charyn Canyon, Kolsai and Kaindy lakes, then cross into Kyrgyzstan for Karakol, Jeti-Oguz, Issyk-Kul, Fairytale Canyon, an eagle demonstration, Chon-Kemin, Burana Tower and Bishkek. Return to Almaty or arrange in advance to finish in Bishkek. A driver-guide adapts the walks and stops to your interests. Private transport, five nights of accommodation, meals and entrance fees are included. The Arabel Plateau is seasonal, and mountain stops may change with weather or road conditions.
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6-Day Private Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan Tour from Almaty
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This two-day tour is unique in that, literally in two days, you visit unique and opposite in nature objects. The first object is the Charyn Canyon, whose age is about 12 million years. The height of the steep mountains of the canyon reaches 150-300 m. Other objects are lakes, which on the contrary are located in the highlands. Kolsai lakes and Lake Kaindy formed after strong earthquakes. And thus they became beautiful and clean lakes that attract tourists from all over the world.
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3 DAYS trip to the Charyn Canyon, Kolsay and Kaindi Lakes
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If you want a glimpse into the mysterious history of Central Asia, this route across several unique ancient cities in southern Kazakhstan is unmissable. Let’s start with Almaty’s cityscape by visiting the lively Green Bazaar, candy-colored Ascension Cathedral, and splendid Central Mosque. Also, venture into Heaven Mountains to uncover the crystal clear Kolsai Lake and go down Charyn Canyons to appreciate the rocks’ rugged beauty. Then, travel back to ancient Central Asia in Taraz to learn about a tragic love story and a bloody war at that time, in Turkestan to find out how Islam spread there, and in Otrar to discover why a once prosperous city declined. Our professional driver guide and private car transfers will ensure you a worry-free journey and an enriching experience.
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Private 9 Days South Kazakhstan Tour with Private Car
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This tour will perfectly suit travelers, who want to see the most popular Kazakhstani sights in a short time. A three-day trip will introduce you to the most modern metropolis of the country, and will bring you to Kazakhstani wildlife, which is full of unique sites. A diversity and the number of places you will visit in three days make this tour unforgettable and unique. Only in Almaty region one can cross the steppe, visit 4 high-altitude lakes, go down into the canyon, have a bargaining experience at a bazaar in the city center, and see a century-old glacier within a few days.
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4 Days Almaty Tour Package
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This extraordinary 19-day journey reveals the full diversity of Central Asia across five countries, blending dramatic nature with Silk Road grandeur. From the red cliffs of Charyn Canyon and the alpine serenity of Kolsay and Issyk-Kul to the fairy-tale cities of Samarkand and Bukhara, every day brings contrast and discovery. You’ll cross remote mountain borders, explore ancient ruins in Merv, experience nomadic eagle hunting traditions, cook plov with a local family, and travel by scenic train across the steppe. A seamless mix of landscapes, cultures, and living history makes this tour truly unforgettable.
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Echoes of Empires: Five Stans Expedition
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Book this private tour for a wild exploration of the Almaty area, including Altyn Emel, Singing Dune, and Aktau Mountains. Your guide and driver will organize all the logistics, including meals and accommodation. You just need to be ready to check out the natural beauty of Kapchagay Reservoir and Singing Dune, do some hiking, and visit volcanic mountains.
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Altyn Emel. Singing dune and Aktau mountains 2 days tour
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Experience Kazakhstan’s most iconic landscapes on a private 2-day journey created for travelers who value comfort, flexibility and personal service. Travel exclusively with your own group — no strangers and no rushed group-tour schedule. Smaller groups travel in a Mercedes-Benz V-Class, while larger groups are accommodated in a premium Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. Enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi on board, door-to-door pickup and drop-off in Almaty, and the personal attention of a dedicated private guide. Discover Charyn Canyon, Kolsai Lake and Kaindy Lake at a relaxed pace, with time for scenic viewpoints, photographs and stops along the way. An overnight stay in the Saty/Kolsai area is included, together with entrance fees and the meals specified in your booking. Your itinerary is private and customizable — departure time, pace and stops can be adjusted to your group whenever operational conditions allow, giving you a more comfortable and personal way to experience southeastern Kazakhstan.
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Private 2-Day Tour Charyn Canyon, Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes
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A two-day tour to the National Park Altyn Emel is a great opportunity to visit the unique natural monuments of Kazakhstan. Martian landscapes, the mysterious singing of a dune, the Red Book animals and the frozen lava make this tour unforgettable. The feeling that you are on another planet during this tour does not leave you for a minute.
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Altyn Emel National Park, Private tour, 2 days from Almaty
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