Top Kazakhstan Sightseeing Tours - page 7

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.

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!

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.

Swap city streets for a cinematic mountain lake at 2,511 m. A scenic road winds through spruce forests to Big Almaty Lake, where glacier-fed waters glow turquoise beneath snow-dusted peaks. Flexible pacing, stunning photos, zero complicated logistics. Why book Iconic, must-see lake just outside Almaty Short, gentle walks to the best viewpoints (beginner-friendly) Plenty of photo stops + local guide tips Private or small group; hotel pick-up on request What to expect Panoramic drive through the Big Almaty Gorge with lookout stops Time at the main terraces for wide-angle lake shots Optional short hike to nearby vantage points for different angles Coffee/tea break at a mountain café (time permitting) Good to know Altitude ~2,500 m: pace yourself, drink water Weather changes quickly—bring layers, hat, and sunscreen ID/passport required at the checkpoint (border-zone area) Access to the water’s edge is usually restricted; views are from designated spots

Golden circle of Almaty one of the most popular and interesting tour. You will see completely different areas. Desert, Canyons, Alpine forest, Steppe and Mountain lakes.

We offer a private 2-days tour to the most popular and picturesque sights around Almaty. Our guide will show the best locations and walk you through the history of each along the trip. You will enjoy calmness and beauty of countryside as it is. You will drive through multiple climatic zones along the trip. Diversity of landscapes, nomadic life and vast valleys will not leave you indifferent.

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.

Discover the stunning landscapes of Kazakhstan's natural wonders on this full-day adventure from Almaty. Explore the breathtaking Charyn Canyon, where towering cliffs and the Valley of Castles await. Witness the dramatic, rugged beauty of the Black Canyon, and enjoy a peaceful stroll around the serene Kolsai Lake, surrounded by lush pine forests. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts seeking to capture the essence of Kazakhstan's wild beauty. - Depart from Almaty at 07:00 and return by 21:00 - Explore Charyn Canyon, Black Canyon, and Kolsai Lake - Learn about the region's unique ecosystems and legends - Lunch is not included; enjoy a meal on your own during the tour

Discover the vibrant city of Almaty in a comprehensive tour that takes you to Shymbulak, where you can enjoy stunning mountain views for three hours. Next, ascend to Park Kok Tobe to soak in the panoramic sights of the city. Visit the historical Park Named After Panfilov’s 28 Guardsmen and the beautiful Ascension Cathedral, before heading to the bustling Green Bazaar for a taste of local culture. End your tour with a quick visit to the Rakhat Candy Factory Shop, where you can purchase local sweets. - Total duration of 8-9 hours exploring Almaty's highlights - Enjoy breathtaking views at Shymbulak and Kok Tobe - Visit historical sites like the Ascension Cathedral and Panfilov Park - Experience the local culture at Green Bazaar and Rakhat Candy Factory Shop

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.

Join us for a one-day guided ice climbing adventure near Almaty. In the morning, we’ll head to the mountains to spend the day climbing one of the three local waterfalls. If you’re new to ice climbing, we’ll teach you the basics and proper climbing techniques, and set up a top ropes to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. For experienced climbers, this is a great opportunity to explore the Almaty mountains in a unique way. The ice climbing season typically begins in December and lasts until March.

This private jeep tour offers a rare opportunity to explore the most iconic and remote locations of Altyn-Emel National Park in a single day with the flexibility and comfort of a personalized experience. Unlike standard group tours, travelers enjoy a private off-road adventure with customizable stops, more time for photography, and access to dramatic landscapes far from crowded tourist routes. The itinerary combines the famous Singing Dune with the otherworldly Aktau and Katutau Mountains — three of the park’s most spectacular natural wonders. The experience is led by knowledgeable local guides who share insights about the region’s geology, wildlife, history, and nomadic culture. Traveling by 4x4 vehicle also allows guests to comfortably reach remote desert and mountain areas that are inaccessible to regular cars. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking authentic nature, epic landscapes, and a true Central Asian adventure beyond the typical sightseeing experience.

Embark on a captivating two-day tour that covers the most picturesque destinations and "must-visit" attractions in the Almaty region: Kolsay & Kaindy Lakes and Charyn Canyon. Prepare to be enthralled as you explore these natural wonders and immerse yourself in their breathtaking beauty. Our journey begins with a visit to Charyn Canyon, where you will have the opportunity to marvel at its astonishing views and traverse the enchanting Castle Valley, crafted by the interplay of rocks and sands. Afterward, in just a few hours, we will transition to the mountainous landscapes that have earned the nickname "Kazakhstani Switzerland." Here, you will revel in the unspoiled splendor of nature and be captivated by the magnificence of Kolsay Lakes. Located not far from Kolsay, our next stop will be the awe-inspiring wonder of Kazakhstan, Kaindy Lake. This remarkable lake was formed by an earthquake that obstructed the river's path, leading to the accumulation of water within a forest.

At 8:00 AM, a comfortable jeep or SUV will pick you up from your hotel for a 3-hour drive to Charyn Canyon, arriving around 10:30 AM. We’ll spend 2 hours exploring the Valley of Castles, admiring dramatic rock formations and taking stunning photos. Optionally, for 1,800 KZT, enjoy a safari vehicle ride along the canyon for a unique perspective. Next, we’ll drive 30 minutes to Bartogay Reservoir, spending about 1 hour among its otherworldly landscapes: mirror-like waters reflecting the sky and rugged hills creating a surreal atmosphere — perfect for unforgettable photos. Afterwards, we’ll return to Almaty, a 3.5-hour drive, arriving at your hotel around 5:30–6:00 PM. Don’t hesitate to ask your guide for photos — we’ll gladly capture your best memories from this incredible day!

Kolsai lakes with azure and crystal-clear water, like a necklace, adorn the harsh ridges of the Northern Tien Shan. This system of 3 picturesque alpine lakes in the middle of forests and mountains is a real paradise for lovers of unspoiled natural beauty. A stunning unearthly landscape is the Kaindy Lake. Once there was a spruce grove here, but now fluffy branches flaunt under water, and above the turquoise surface - only bare treetops. This tour will amaze you from the first sight, because it includes everything: fascinating nature, different landscapes, horse riding, and, of course, delicious national food of Kazakh nation. Don’t miss your chance to get into the country of nomads.

Discover the magic of Altyn-Emel National Park, starting from the village of Basshi. Visit the ancient 700-year-old willow tree, then trek through the surreal landscapes of the Ak-Tau mountains, where white slopes and unique formations await. Explore the Katutau mountains, home to stunning stone sculptures shaped by volcanic activity. The tour culminates at the Singing Dune, where the wind creates captivating melodies across the sands, return to Almaty with cherished memories of Kazakhstan's natural wonders. - Explore the ancient 700-year-old willow tree and its surroundings - Trek through the unique landscapes of Ak-Tau and Katutau mountains - Experience the enchanting sounds of the Singing Dune - Enjoy a hearty lunch in the village

The Altyn-Emel National Park is a truly unique place where nature preserves its ancient mysteries. Visitors can enjoy hiking, trekking, birdwatching, exploring Saka burial mounds, and capturing unforgettable photos. The best seasons to visit are spring and autumn. Here you will discover the mysterious Singing Dune — one of the “7 New Wonders of Nature” — and the stunning Aktau Mountains, over 50 million years old. Their otherworldly landscapes will make you feel as if you’ve stepped onto another planet. Discover Kazakhstan like never before!

Immerse yourself in the fantastic landscapes of Altyn-Emel National Park: the colorful Martian landscapes of Mount Aktau, the picturesque and wild Katutau Mountains, and the legendary Singing Dune, which sings in the gusts of wind, await you. This journey will give you the feeling of being on another planet and a true adventure amidst the pristine nature of Kazakhstan. You'll enjoy: — a rich program in one day — comfortable transfer from Almaty — guided tour — stops at the best viewpoints — the opportunity to see rare animals (kulans, gazelles) This tour is ideal for those who want to see as many natural attractions as possible in a short time and experience the true atmosphere of Kazakhstan's wild nature.

This tour offers a rare combination of archaeology, spirituality, and natural beauty in one day. You’ll explore Tanbaly, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with some of the oldest petroglyphs in Central Asia, providing a direct link to Bronze Age nomadic life. Then you’ll visit Tamgaly Tas, where ancient Buddhist carvings meet the dramatic landscapes of the Ili River—a unique fusion of Central Asian and Tibetan heritage. Why us? - We offer high quality service for every tour - We ensure safety at every step - Our guides are fluent in English and Chinese, have deep knowledge about the historic and natural cites - We tailor each tour to meet your preferences - We accommodate dietary restrictions and cultural preferences - With us, you'll have a stress-free journey!

In our adventure tours we use only reliable 4WD vehicles, like: Toyota Prado, Lexus GX 460 or similar.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Kazakhstan's Almaty Region over two unforgettable days. Marvel at the dramatic Charyn Canyon, stroll through the Valley of Castles, and unwind at the crystal-clear Kolsay Lake. Discover the unique submerged forest of Kaindy Lake, where tree trunks rise from turquoise waters, and capture the surreal beauty of Moon Canyon. With a professional guide, you’ll gain valuable insights into each location while enjoying the tranquility of a cozy guesthouse stay. - Visit top natural attractions: Charyn Canyon, Kolsay Lake, Kaindy Lake, and Moon Canyon - Comfortable accommodation in a guesthouse with home-style meals - Guided insights and photography opportunities at each stunning stop - All national park fees and transportation included, with vegetarian meal options available Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by a professional bilingual guide fluent in both English and Russian, ensuring a comfortable and informative experience.

A four-day tour of the most beautiful and amazing sights of the Almaty region. During this tour you will visit many different places: the legendary, historical tract, see and hear the “music of the singing dunes” in the national park, go down into the majestic canyon and climb into the high mountain, crystal clear lakes. By participating in our tour you will feel the whole diversity of the nature of Kazakhstan, you will get unforgettable emotions and experience, after which you will want to return for a new portion of unforgettable, positive feelings.

Escape Almaty for the day and explore the Kazakh countryside on a private tour to the Turgen Waterfalls and Issyk Lake. It’s customizable so you can choose to get active with a hike around Issyk Lake or simply relax with a picnic (own cost). You can also learn more about the local archaeological excavations of a warrior at the Golden Man Museum.

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!