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Enjoy the incredibly beautiful scenery of the big Almaty lake without hiking. Our tour provide all transfers directly to the lake round trip. First, we will visit Big Almaty Lake, which is about a 1 hour drive from Almaty City. On the way to the lake, you will observe the beautiful mountains, crowded pine trees, and landscape. Big Almaty Lake is a natural alpine reservoir. It is located in the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains, 15 km south of the center of Almaty in Kazakhstan. The lake is 2511 meters above sea level. After we will visit Alma Arasan hot springs. A picturesque gorge in Zailiysky Alatau in the south-west of Almaty (height ~1780-1827 m) near the Big Almaty lake, known for its hot radon springs. This is a popular holiday destination with the Prokhodnaya River, restaurants, sanatoriums and well-maintained hiking trails, accessible all year round.

Discover three of Kazakhstan's most diverse natural landscapes in one unforgettable day from Almaty — all in the comfort of a 4x4 Jeep. Start at the vast Assy Plateau — a sweeping highland steppe at 2,700 meters, where nomads have roamed for centuries and the sky stretches endlessly in every direction. Continue to the thundering Bear Waterfall (Turgen), one of the most powerful waterfalls in the Tian-Shan mountains, hidden deep in a lush canyon gorge. A short walk through pine forest leads you straight to the cascade. Finish at the stunning Lake Issyk — a turquoise mountain lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks, formed thousands of years ago by a massive landslide. A lunch stop is included — time to try local Kazakh cuisine at a traditional restaurant near the lake. Private Tour: Same three landscapes for your group only — flexible pace, personal guide, no strangers. English-speaking guide. Hotel pickup from 7 AM. 4x4 Jeep transport. All entrance fees included. Maximum 9 people.

Astana City Tour is calling for you!! Buckle up and discover Astana with our local guide that will provide you the up-most authentic experience of travelling in Kazakhstan and the best of all Astana tours there are to be offered! Our team will make sure that you do not miss any of the important sightseeings of Astana and will ensure that you learn all about the history of Kazakhstan starting from the days of Kazakh Khanate up to modern day Kazakhstan! The sightseeing tour's stops are listed below. The list does not include an additional POI - the Russian Orthodox Cathedral, which will be the very first stop of your tour!

With soaring peaks, rugged canyons, twin rivers, and a wealth of birds of prey, the Aksu-Zhabagly Reserve offers some of Kazakhstan’s most spectacular landscapes. Explore the wilderness with confidence on this overnight private trek with a guide and vehicle including hotel pickup, three meals, and a guesthouse stay. On day 1, hike the Kshi-Kayindy Gorge; on day 2, explore the Aksu Canyon.

We will start our trip in the morning from your hotel. Drive will take approximately 2.5 hours. Museum-reserve is located on the vast territory with hills, canyons and rocks. There are several groups of petroglyphs of different eras. We will observe all of the available ones. You will have a chance to learn about the life of people and see unique petroglyphs of different time periods from bronze age to late medieval documented on these rocks.

Astana can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors, but this private walking tour with a local guide makes the city easy to explore. This is a personalized tour where you will discover the exterior of monuments, including museums. However, if you’d like to include a museum visit, your guide can create a fully customized itinerary—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests, ensuring you visit only the places that appeal to you. As you wander the streets of Astana, gain insider knowledge about local life, uncover hidden gems, and hear fascinating stories about the city’s history and culture. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers an exclusive, authentic experience tailored just for you.

If you want to explore the largest canyon in Central Asia on your own terms, with a private guide and driver, this is the tour for you. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel, then drive you comfortably to the canyon where you can explore, take photos, and do some hiking. No need to organize a thing. Your guide will take care of everything, even a picnic lunch.

IMPORTANT! When booking this private arrival transfer from NQZ International Airport to your hotel, you will need to advise your flight details and your hotel details. Your transfer will be confirmed within 24 hours of booking, and you will be provided with a travel voucher to present to the driver. Transfer services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. All vehicles feature a clean and spacious interiors and you will be met and escorted by a professional chauffeur. Choose from: 1) a standard sedan, transfer up to three people (Toyota Camry 70) 2) a standard minivan, transfer that carries up to seven passengers (Mercedes Sprinter) 3) a luxe sedan, 4) a luxe minivan, Price is per car, up to three passengers per sedan or up to seven person per minivan. ONE WAY transfer only.

During the tour we will explore the city on foot and by public transports. We will visit museum ,bazar and other historical places . By the end of the tour you will know more about Kazakhstan,its history and culture

First, we will visit Big Almaty Lake, which is about a 1.5-hour drive from Almaty City. On the way to the lake, you will observe the beautiful mountains, crowded pine trees, and landscape. Upon arriving at The Big Almaty Lake, you will wonder how it was formed as a Big Lake on the top of the mountain hundreds of years ago. Big Almaty Lake is a natural alpine reservoir. It is located in the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains, 15 km south of the center of Almaty in Kazakhstan. The lake is 2511 meters above sea level. During the exploration of the lake, everyone would easily notice the color of the lake change according to the intensity of sunlight from light blue to heavy dark. Next, our journey takes us to the Alma-Arasan Gorage. You will see a river that comes from the spring on the top of the mountain and be astonished by its pureness. We will hike along the river for around 1km. Then, we will discover the Ayusay Gurge. Finally, we are going to First President Park.

Alzhir - Akmola camp for the wives of traitors of Motherland - one of the largest camps of the Soviet Union and one of the three "islands" of the "Gulag Archipelago". The camp was opened at the beginning of 1938, when it received the first stages of the prisoners - mostly members of the families of traitors. According to incomplete data, the number of repressed exceeded 18,000 convicts. It is located 40km west of Nur-Sultan, so you will have an opportunity to drive through the endless Kazakh steppe. Today, the museum-memorial complex includes the following objects: A train carriage from Stalin’s time for transportation of prisoners. The museum building The Wall of memory with names of more than 7,000 women spends their term in Alzhir camp. The barrack – the building, where women prisoners lived. and other courtyard exhibits Drive through the village Malinovka - stops can be arranged by request. Transfer to the hotel.

Get to know Nur-Sultan (formerly known as Astana) on this private half-day tour of the city. With a mix of both walking and driving, the To-Go-In Astana team brings iconic city stops and modern city culture to life with context, history and insight. Stops include the Bayterek Tower, Khan Shatyr, Hazrat Sultan Mosque and Astana's Main Square. Come see the city with us!

Want to visit top sights in Almaty in one day?! Then do it to us! We visit the world-famous Medeo high mountain ice rink at an altitude of 1691 meters above sea level. Next, we make a mini ascent up the Health Mountain Staircase to Medeo Dam - 842 steps. From here you can enjoy a fantastic panorama of the mountain peaks of the Ile-Alatau National Park. Afterwards, we drive to the Medeo – Shymbulak gondola road and take the high-altitude cable car to the Shymbulak ski resort. Here you will understand why this Resort has been officially added to the Guinness Book of Records, and you will be greatly impressed by the beauty of the peaks and glaciers of the Tien Shan Mountains. All three locations in one day as part of a luxurious, action-packed excursion!

Hike through Charyn Canyon National Park, visiting the Valley of Castles and seeing the strange formations in canyon, including *The Martian*. You’ll also visit a road market in Baiseiyt to see some local goodies, and then carry on to Bartogai Lake. Your guide and driver will take care of logistics, including all transfers, and lunch to keep you energized.

For any questions and for last 24 h booking please contact WAP77012110150 before booking! 3 in one private custom tour for visiting the most beautiful places around Almaty. All-day trip on comfortable car, through step desert and mountains. During the trip, you will learn about the history of the region and facts about local life and nature. You will remember it as a wonderful adventure. As a custom tour, all your needs and wishes are discussed. We always try to do more than you expect. Also we can do any tour in Kazakstan and Kyrgyztan, Big Almaty lake tour, Big Almaty peak tour, Koktobe tour, Almaty bike tour,Almaty city tour, Shymbulak tour, Charyn canyon tour, Kolsay lake tour, Almaty balloons aerostat tour, Almaty shooting tour. daotravel.kz

In just one day, you will explore several of the most iconic natural attractions around Almaty, making this journey both diverse and unforgettable. From the dramatic landscapes of Charyn, Black, and Moon Canyons to the crystal-clear waters of Kolsai Lake and the surreal submerged forest of Kaindy Lake, each stop offers a completely different impression. The experience becomes even more special with a visit to a traditional Kazakh village, where you can enjoy local cuisine and warm hospitality. Comfortable transportation, off-road access to remote locations, and a professional English-speaking guide make the journey smooth, enriching, and easy to enjoy.

Embark on a remarkable expedition to Burabay National Park on this full-day tour that promises to deliver an unforgettable experience. This team of seasoned guides and skilled drivers are devoted to providing meticulous attention to every detail. Your safety is the utmost priority as you journey through this captivating destination. Trust in their profound knowledge of the area and guarantee an enriching adventure.

Head out for some fresh alpine air and some beautiful nature on this hassle-free private tour to Issyk Lake. You have round-trip transport from Almaty to keep things simple. Spend around an hour or more hiking and relaxing at the lake. If you like, you can stop at the Museum of a Golden Man on the way there. It’s up to you, since this is a private tour and you can alter the itinerary if you like.

Welcome to the National Yurt Tour with Horseback Riding! Less than an hour's drive from the city, immerse yourself in the heart of Kazakh culture in a recreational nature zone. Experience the enchanting melodies of traditional Kazakh music as you step into a world of nomadic heritage. Seated in a traditional yurt, reminiscent of our rich history, sample authentic Kazakh snacks while our guides regale you with captivating tales and insights into our culture, people, and country. Afterwards, saddle up for an exhilarating horseback ride through the scenic landscapes. Horses hold a special place in our culture, embodying strength, freedom, and tradition. Conclude your adventure with a delectable lunch featuring authentic Kazakh cuisine when we return to the city. With convenient pick-up and drop-off options, your journey into Kazakh heritage begins here. Book now for an unforgettable experience!

This private full-day tour is crafted to include the main attractions of Almaty. We will pick you up from your hotel. A comfortable car and an English-speaking guide will help you make the most of your day, providing insights into the city's culture and history. *Lunch can be enjoyed at one of the many restaurants along the way. Note that entry fees are not included in the price. The Shymbulak cable car costs 10 000 tenge, and entry to Kok Tobe is 3000 tenge. For bookings within the last 24 hours, please contact me via WhatsApp before making a reservation! We also offer transfers to and from the airport, hiking tours, and tours to Big Almaty Lake, Kolsay, Charyn, Kaindy, Issyk Lake, and more. For further information, contact us via WhatsApp at +77080767571.

Travelers short on time in Almaty will enjoy this short small-group walking tour that covers the city’s highlights. After meeting your guide and group at a designated location, walk through some of the city’s main thoroughfares, parks, and shopping streets. Get a feel for Almaty’s unique atmosphere while your guide tells you more about the city’s history and culture. This is a great way to begin your time in Almaty.

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.

With our team you will get acquainted with Almaty city, in one day you will visit all significant places: mountains, historical places, local market with local food. We guarantee you experience with full of joy, good mood and unforgettable memories will be captured by your heart!

Explore the Altyn Emel National Park, including the famous lakes and canyon of the Almaty region on this 4-day private jeep tour. Your guide and jeep will cover lots of ground that you couldn’t get to in a normal vehicle. You’ll also learn about Kazak culture by exploring villages and meeting local people. Feel free to customize this itinerary according to the interests of your group.