Top Kazakhstan Private Sightseeing Tours - page 5

High-altitude plateau goes along the river Assy to the east. Along the river Assy there are ancient burial mounds and rock carvings, which are one of the highest mountain clusters of petroglyphs in Kazakhstan. An observatory of astrophysics is built on the upper platform of the plateau, in which one of the world's largest telescopes is installed.

A seven-day tour of Almaty and its vicinities is a great opportunity to get acquainted with the diversity and flavor of Kazakhstan. A combination of sights of the modern metropolis and beauty of wildlife with the unique natural monuments make this tour unforgettable. SUVtours team drew up a tour program in a way that makes sure every day is exciting and consists of as many forms of entertainment as possible. Learning about the Kazakh cuisine, traditions, history and culture, and exploring a landscape will be taking place on a daily basis. The tour will perfectly suit travelers, who bought tickets to Almaty, and are not willing to spend time for organizing their leaisure activities on their own.

Discover the ancient region of Mangistau on this 3-day adventure that begins in Aktau. Alongside a private guide, discover several areas that are of cultural and geological significance such as Shakpak Ata, Tuzbair Lake, and Karagiye Depression. Stay overnight at campsites and stop at several viewpoints to take in these otherwordly landscapes for the full experience of the region.

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

We spend our lives chasing things, but we only feel truly alive when chasing moments. Most people travel to see places already seen on screens. At Lepsi Travel, step off the paved path and dive into the untamed soul of the Kazakh steppes and Zhongar Alatau mountains. The greatest luxury isn’t a five-star hotel lobby—it’s an emotion you didn’t know existed. We offer a raw, authentic nomadic experience. We don’t do "cookie-cutter" tourism. Below is the framework of your journey, but remember: life isn't scripted, and your adventure shouldn't be either. We move at your pace. Why Choose the Lepsi Family? Culture is Not a Performance: No rehearsed tourist spectacles. You will encounter the true heartbeat of our heritage—real people and genuine traditions. Travelers, Not Tourists: We don’t have "guests," we have friends. We don't just "host" you; we explore the wild with you.

You will have a unique tour with a professional guide, who will be with a sense of humor and you will have fun. We will look at the city through the decades and sometimes even through the centuries; We will get to know Almaty as a small provincial town at the Asian borders of the Russian Empire, as rapidly developing capital of the Soviet Republic of Kazakhstan and as an independent state of modern times. We will see the house in the shape of a string-bag and the “Stalin cake house” We will find out how did they were solving the problem of running water in the 20th century and where did they get the local sea shells to face the houses in the 1960s being thousands of kilometers away from any sea. We will speak about the nature catastrophes of the region and how did the city survived it different times.

Embark on a private, 4 hours guided tour of Almaty, perfect for first-time visitors seeking a seamless introduction to the city. You'll explore iconic sites like the Central Mosque, Kok-Tobe Hill with its stunning panoramic views, and the vibrant Green Bazaar. This tour is designed to eliminate the stress of navigating Almaty on your own, offering a hassle-free experience as you uncover the city's cultural gems. Ideal for adventure seekers and cultural enthusiasts, this tour provides insider knowledge and memorable encounters with Almaty's rich traditions.

We will drive along the former caravan route of the legendary Grate Silk Way with the views of Tian Shan mountains. We will get to know about the magic qualities of the Grate Steppe . On the way we will make a photo stop at the archeological area with the ancient Saki burial mounts which are thousands of years old but still can tell us the stories about the grate nomadic civilization of the antique times and there you will learn the story of how the terrible tragedy brought Kazakh people to the discovery of their national symbol. The third part of our journey takes us to the National park in the mountains where besides the stunning mountain views we will observe the sad ruins of the Soviet time resorts that witnessed one of the worst of natural disasters that happened in this area in July of 1963 that took many human lives and destroyed one of the wonders of this mountains. We will speak about the beauty and the danger of this place in the historical perspective.

Why choose our Private Experience? Unlike the big crowded bus tours, we offer a journey that feels like traveling with a local friend who knows all the secrets of Kazakhstan. Here is what sets us apart: 100% Flexible & Private: This tour is just for you and your group. We don’t follow a rigid schedule. Want to spend an extra hour at the lake or stop for a photo in a random field of wildflowers? It’s your call. The "Hidden" Canyons: Most tours only show you the main Charyn Canyon. We take you deeper to the Moon Canyon, where you can enjoy and see more. SUV Comfort: Forget about bumpy old vans. You’ll travel in a clean, modern, and air-conditioned 4x4 SUV, perfectly equipped for mountain roads. We always have fresh bottled water inside Expert Local Storytelling: We don't just give you dates and facts. We share the legends, the history, and the modern life of Almaty Stress-Free Experience: From hotel pickup to the best lunch spots in local villages, we handle every detail

Enjoy a scenic journey to Big Almaty Lake on a private tour accompanied by a fluent English-speaking guide. You’ll be picked up from your hotel and taken through the security gates before heading up to the breathtaking mountain lake by car. Spend about 60 minutes exploring the area and enjoying the incredible views. Afterward, you’ll return by car to the security point and be driven back to your hotel. This is a 4-hour tour, giving you plenty of time to enjoy other attractions in the city while still experiencing one of its absolute highlights.

See Kazakhstan's Grand Canyon on this trip. Take a full-day tour of Charyn Canyon to enjoy the hiking and wildlife this area has to offer. A National Park, Charyn Canyon is made up of sedimentary rocks that are millions of years old. Close to the Chinese border, the park spans 154 kilometers with distinctive cliffs, such as the Valley of Castles, the Witch’s Gorge, and the Ghost's Gorge.

At 6:30 AM (during the weekend days) and 9:00 AM (during the week days), a comfortable jeep or SUV will pick you up directly from your hotel, and we’ll set off for Big Almaty Lake. Along the way, enjoy a scenic drive through Ile-Alatau National Park, surrounded by lush forests and snow-capped mountain peaks. The lake sits at an altitude of 2,511 meters in the Tien Shan Mountains, offering breathtaking views. Its turquoise waters and the panoramic mountain scenery promise an unforgettable experience. Special bonus for our guests! After visiting the lake (optional), you can explore Ayusai Waterfall, visit the falconry farm, and enjoy a horseback ride with an instructor (optional, extra cost). We’ll return to your hotel around 2:00 PM. Don’t hesitate to ask your guide for photos — we’ll be happy to capture your best moments!

Embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary—our Burabay tour is a symphony of unique experiences that set us apart. Immerse yourself in the serenity of Abylai Khan Meadow, choose your own adventure with thrilling horseback riding or tranquil boat rides, conquer the heights of Bolektau Mountain, wander through the aromatic pine forest, and bask in the tranquility of the reflective lake. Our tour is not just a visit; it's a curated exploration of Burabay's diverse landscapes, ensuring every moment is an unforgettable chapter in your travel story. Join us for a distinctive adventure where nature's wonders and cultural delights seamlessly blend, creating memories that linger long after the journey ends.

Take a guided backcountry ski tour with certified and passionate mountain guides who will be happy to walk you through the nicest ski spots and best lines near Almaty. We are happy to adjust tour based on your preferences and fitness level.

This guided day tour focuses on the Tamgaly (Tanbaly) Petroglyphs, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important archaeological monuments in Kazakhstan. Rather than a simple transfer to the site, the experience is built around a structured visit with time to explore the main sections of the reserve and understand its historical significance. The tour is designed as a cultural experience, combining a guided walk through the canyon with observation of petroglyph clusters, ancient burial structures, and key viewpoints. All logistics, permits, and entrance fees are arranged in advance, allowing travelers to visit the site as a single, well-organized day trip from Almaty. This tour is best suited for travelers interested in history and archaeology who prefer a clear itinerary and professional organization over self-guided exploration.

Each country has its own natural wonders. And we have a lot of them in Kazakhstan. One of the most famous and beautiful natural attractions is the Charyn Canyon. Charyn Canyon - is one of the most unique natural objects, where the influence of the millennial processes of weathering of sedimentary rocks, the original form of relief took the outlines of isolated rocks, columns and towers. Charyn Canyon - a natural monument, built of sedimentary rocks, whose age is about 12 million years. The most interesting place for tourists is the so-called Valley of the castles. In the bosom of the canyon is preserved grove of ash trees and relict species surviving glaciations era. Another similar grove is only in North America. Landscape diversity Charyn canyon leads to the variety of flora and fauna. Charyn canyon reminiscent of the Grand Canyon of Colorado (Grand Canyon) in North America, though inferior to him in size, but "Valley of Castles" unique beauty.

Private half day city tour where you can soak up the atmosphere of the city of mountains.If you are interested in history and want to hear interesting facts about our city, then this tour is a must for you! Our team of professional tour guides and driver with private comfortable vehicles are always at your service.

During this tour you will be accompanied by a guide and get acquainted with a history, ethnicity and development of Kazakhs. Outdoor and Indoor activities in Almaty will make you feel full energy! Show of predatory birds will not leave you indifferent. Come and enjoy by yourself!

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Charyn Canyon on this unforgettable 1-day tour. Just a few hours from Almaty, Charyn Canyon is often called the 'Grand Canyon of Central Asia,' boasting stunning rock formations and dramatic landscapes. Enjoy a comfortable journey in a spacious CUV with a knowledgeable guide to lead the way. Whether you're looking for scenic hikes, photography spots, or just a relaxing escape into nature, we can tailor the tour to your preferences. Join us for a day of adventure and exploration, customized just for you!

Modern Nur-Sultan is a planned city, much like other planned capitals. After it became the capital of Kazakhstan, the city cardinally changed its shape. The Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa designed the master plan of Astana. As the seat of the Government of Kazakhstan, Nur-Sultan is the site of the Parliament House, the Supreme Court, the Ak Orda Presidential Palace and numerous government departments and agencies. It is home to many futuristic buildings, hotels and skyscrapers. Nur-Sultan also has extensive healthcare, sports and education systems.

Do you want to know new culture for you? Speak with local people while traditional dinner? To open new city for you? Our team to discover for you a new destenation, show you the biggest city in Central Asia, arrange a dinner in local friendly family, weher you can see how to live people in Almaty. If you visit Almaty you have to know what is that city! Click book a tour!

Please read before booking! Visit one of Almaty’s top sights — Big Almaty Lake at 2,500 m. Learn its history and enjoy the mountain scenery. For last-minute bookings (24h), questions or special requests, contact me on WUP: +77779220042 before booking. Private tour or extensions to Shymbulak, Big Almaty Lake, Almarasan Gorge available on request. Hiking poles and rain jackets provided upon request. We spend 30–60 min at the lake. Wear comfortable shoes and bring your passport. We also offer tours across Almaty & Almaty Region: Big Almaty Lake, Kok Tobe, City Tour, Shymbulak, Oi-Qaragai, Charyn/Moon/Black Canyons, Charyn River, Kolsai & Kaindy, shopping tours, shooting, snowbike tours.

Shymkent is the third largest city of Kazakhstan. Its history is around eight centuries old, but during this time it has become a large cultural, trading and industrial centre in the south of the country. Shymkent City Tour opens up the most interesting that this beautiful city can boast with, and learn much of its history.

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.