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Small Groups, Big Experiences: Almaty Your Way! Skip the crowds with tyour exclusive small-group tours. We offer a personalized approach, staying flexible to your pace and wishes. Start at Astana Square, visit the wooden Zenkov Cathedral, and taste local life at the Green Bazaar. Then, escape to the mountains—we reach Shymbulak in just 20 minutes! We conclude with a drive to Kok Tobe for a stunning evening view of the city lights. This tour offers authentic vibes, no rush, and zero cable car queues. Join this trip for a comfortable, tailor-made adventure through the heart of Almaty!

"Sunkar" is a falconry farm located in the picturesque Alma-Arasan gorge, where there is clean mountain air, as well as a beautiful view of the gorge. A nursery is located in the farm itself, during an excursion through which you will learn about many new and interesting things about rare animals and endangered birds. And after the tour you will have the opportunity to visit the unique falcon show "Sunkar", during which you will see how in ancient times hunters hunted game with eagles, as well as how eagles hunt animals in their natural habitat. In addition, you have the opportunity to ride a horse through the farm.

Experience Tanbaly as a fully private UNESCO heritage journey, not a standard shared sightseeing trip. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned private minivan with a dedicated driver and an in-person guide, allowing you to enjoy the day at a relaxed and flexible pace. Explore the ancient petroglyphs, distinctive sun-headed figures, sacred areas and archaeological landscape with time for questions and photography. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Almaty, admission to the Reserve-Museum Tanbaly, lunch, bottled water and onboard Wi-Fi where coverage is available are included. No shared buses, no rushed schedule and no unnecessary shopping stops — just a comfortable, personal and well-organized experience focused on the history and landscapes of Tanbaly.

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

As you already know, the most visited places in the Almaty region are Charyn Canyon, Kolsai Lake, and Kaindy. You will never regret that you have made this decision to visit these places. it is the natural treasures of the Almaty region without any question.

Begin an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Charyn Canyon and Kolsay Lakes with our exclusive private tour, designed exclusively for you, whether you’re traveling with family or group of friends. Travel in a comfortable vehicle with a personal guide fluent in English and Russian, ensuring an engaging and informative experience. Your guide will take you to the best spots with stunning views and great photo opportunities. • Flexible Itinerary: Customize your journey to your preferences, with the freedom to make stops, take photos, and explore at your own pace. • Comfort and Safety: Relax in a modern vehicle driven by an experienced professional, ensuring a smooth and secure trip. • Additional Options: Enhance your adventure with options like horseback riding, traditional meals, or a boat ride on the lake. Discover the unique natural beauty of Kazakhstan’s and create memories that will last a lifetime by booking your private tour now.

How long has it been? Do you want to become a Kazakh for a day and become a part of the Kazakh family? You can witness hunting with a golden eagle and the close relationships and communication needed between the hunter and their bird. Well, it will be something unusual because that is what we want to offer to you. You will have two days to immerse yourself in Kazakh life. You will understand that it is the connection between the hunter and the golden eagle that is the key to success of a good hunt. But, besides the fact that you will experience a unique relationship between hunters and their eagles, you will also experience the traditional art of horse riding and other aspects of Kazakh culture.

This private full-day tour from Barcelona to Valencia offers an exclusive experience combining modern innovation and historic charm. You'll explore the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, witness Valencia’s rich cultural heritage in the Historic Center, and admire panoramic views from the iconic Torres de Serranos. With a personal guide, comfortable transportation, and a 30-minute photography session included, this tour is designed for those seeking a personalized, memorable journey. It's an opportunity to discover Valencia's blend of old and new, all in a single day, tailored to your preferences.

Embark on a 7-day odyssey across the Mangystau region, unveiling 18 natural wonders and five of Central Asia's most iconic sites. Delve deep into each locale, immersing yourself fully with stays in traditional yurt villages, reminiscent of Kazakh nomadic life. Traverse the terrain in comfort aboard our 4x4 air-conditioned jeeps, camping beneath starlit skies. Indulge in the region's unique culture with tastings of camel milk products, exclusive to Mangystau. Our tour promises an unparalleled experience, blending adventure, cultural immersion, and unmatched hospitality.

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.

Book your wonderful 16 day tour of the 4 STANS in Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan 4 countries – numerous thrills! A half month of jaw-dropping experiences alongside with breathtaking activities. A perfectly balanced and optimized adventure at a lively yet comfortable pace. Whether it’s summer or winter, autumn or spring – this 16 day tour has been designed to become your wonderful Central Asian adventure in all seasons! 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!

Central Asia is not just a destination- it's an experience, a journey into the heart of human connection and the timeless wonders of the Silk Road. Silk Road ancient cities like Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, Merv, Sogdiana and UNESCO Worls Heritage Sites.

Explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Kazakhstan on this comprehensive 11-day tour. From the vibrant squares of Astana to the ancient Silk Road sites in Turkestan and the breathtaking natural wonders of Charyn Canyon and Kolsay Lakes, this journey offers a deep dive into the heart of Central Asia. Enjoy local cuisine, guided tours of UNESCO sites, and the unique Singing Dune phenomenon. This tour is perfect for adventurers and culture enthusiasts alike, with ample opportunities to experience Kazakhstan's diverse heritage and natural beauty. - Visit the iconic Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi and Charyn Canyon. - Enjoy guided tours in Astana, Almaty, Turkestan, and Shymkent. - Savor traditional meals at local restaurants throughout the journey. - Includes hotel accommodations and transportation in a comfortable Mercedes Sprinter.

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!

Step into a world of contrasts on this unforgettable journey through Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan — four countries linked by history, yet each with its own unique soul. From the dramatic Charyn Canyon and alpine serenity of the Kolsay and Kaindy Lakes to the warm hospitality of Kyrgyz mountain villages, every stop reveals a new facet of Central Asia’s untamed beauty. Wander through the legendary Silk Road cities of Samarkand and Bukhara, where turquoise domes gleam beneath the sun, and trace the ancient spirit of Istaravshan and Penjikent — timeless gems of Tajikistan. Whether admiring the artistry of ancient madrasahs, hiking through stunning mountain valleys, or sharing tea with local families, this journey immerses you in the history, nature, and cultures that shaped the heart of the Silk Road.

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.

Step into a world of contrasts on this unforgettable journey through Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan — four countries linked by history, yet each with its own unique soul. From the dramatic Charyn Canyon and alpine serenity of the Kolsay and Kaindy Lakes to the warm hospitality of Kyrgyz mountain villages, every stop reveals a new facet of Central Asia’s untamed beauty. Wander through the legendary Silk Road cities of Samarkand and Bukhara, where turquoise domes gleam beneath the sun, and trace the ancient spirit of Istaravshan and Penjikent — timeless gems of Tajikistan. This tour is operated as a group tour and is available only on the following fixed departure dates: Group 1: May 9-25, 2026 Group 2: May 30 - June 13, 2026 Group 3: August 22 - September 7, 2026 Group 4: September 19 - October 5, 2026 Group 5: October 10-26, 2026

Uncover the soul of Almaty on an immersive walking tour through its most iconic streets and landmarks. From the classic elegance of the Abay Opera House and the vibrant art atmosphere of Panfilov Promenade to the wooden architecture of Zenkov Cathedral and the buzzing Green Bazaar, this experience connects you directly with local history, authentic street life, and Kazakh food culture.