Top Kazakhstan Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 6

In one day you can visit the most beautiful places with Spectacular nature Charyn Canyon "little brother of Grand Canyon", Kolsay lake- pearl of Tyan Shan mountain and Kaindy lake- flooded forest. Incredible view,the most unusual, mysterious and inexplicable natural phenomena won't leave you indifferent. Inspire yourself with the beauty of Kazakhstan nature.

Burabay National Park is calling! Tired of fast-paced city routine? This expedition - is the perfect solution for your mental, emotional and physical reterat! Tour to Burabay is a combination of unmatched wellness and cultural experiences. Throughout the day you get to enjoy a hike up to the mount BolekTau's viewing point, that offers a thrilling aerial view on the whole park and its lakes. A relaxing walk through the pine forest of Abylaikhan Meadow in combination with the purity of air quality is the perfect solution for your physical health. Get ready to explore the archeological museum of Botay culture - the founding culture of Kazakh nomads and the first generation to domesticate horses - that dates back to as much as 3000 B.C. By the end of the tour you will get to enjoy a relaxing boat ride in the middle of Burabay's main lake, diving into the beauty of nature's silence or an unforgettable horse ride in the middle of Burabay's forest, away from people, facing the nature.

Walking Tour around Almaty gives you amazing opportunity to get acquaint with the atmosphere in a city and experience of local lifestyle. Listening to the stories, walking through the streets, feel yourself alive in this journey!

Immerse in culture, traditional show, horsemanship, and lunch with national dishes & activities from gates of Ethno-Village Gunny (Huns)! The life show will be started by warriors and residents welcoming you with degustation of Kazakh bread and drink will continue with ceremonial show: Kyz Uzatu/ Nauryz/other. Then, there will be the show of horsemen-warriors — Jigitovka. Young riders will demonstrate their skill in performing acrobatic tricks on horses, as well as participating in national games that resemble festive celebrations of the people, at full gallop! After the show, there will be a lunch treat of national dishes such as Beshbarmak, Kaordak, Plov, and Manty, as well as traditional drinks — Kymyz or Shubat. After lunch, you can test yourself in horse riding and archering. Lastly you will head to the Troat farm, visiting Monument along the way, where you will be surrounded by picturesque natural landscapes and fishing activities that will provide unforgettable experiences!

Explore the best of Almaty in one unforgettable day! Start your journey at Shymbulak Ski Resort, where a scenic cable car ride reveals stunning mountain views. Then visit Panfilov Park to see the Eternal Flame and the beautiful Ascension Cathedral, built entirely of wood without a single nail. Next, dive into local life at the Zeleny Bazar, tasting traditional Kazakh sweets and snacks. End your day at the Rakhat Candy Factory Store, sampling delicious chocolates — a true taste of Kazakhstan! Experience Almaty’s nature, history, and flavors — all in one day!

We will admire the unbelievable vast landscapes of the Great Steppes – the cradle of the nomadic civilization. We will get to know the peculiarities of the nomadic way of life, who and how invented the Steppe Calendar and what are the main values of the Kazakh shepherds. We will speak about the religions of The Great Steppe and how dogs were transformed from the sacred animals to the devil servants. We will find out about the main product of local farmers of the USSR time. At the end of our journey through the steppes we will reach the kingdom of canyons that created mysterious castles and towers, home for the witches and magic red wolfs, – the heroes of Charyn canyon legends that kept in fear local people for centuries. Our guide will help you to separate the truth from the myths and we will try to guess how and why the legends were born. The visit of the canyons that are millions years old with their mysterious stories will not leave anyone indifferent!

Take a guided climb in the mountains around Almaty. Depending on your needs and ability level we can choose you an easy climb or more challenging adventure. First day is an approach day. Depending on your objective we’ll head to the mountains to spend night in tent or in cozy dormitory of Tuyuk-Su alpine camp. In the morning of the second day we will wake up early to go even higher and do some climbing either it’s easy scrambling to the nearest peak, or more challenging route to the one above 4000m.

Our Team Do a Special tours, as we show the location - breathtaking spots, which few people know about, professional Staff - prepares you a lunch, an expert guide organizes a fascinating trip, tells a lot of interesting historical facts. We do the best tours have ever you had. 07-30 Departure from your hotel/hostel/ apartments Almaty 09-30 Stop at the road bazaar at Baiseit village 11-30 Arrival to Charyn Canyon-National Park hike 2-3hr and Yummy Canyon Lunch 14:30 Overview Canyon on Panorama (Breathtaking sight, trembling in the Knees) 15-30 Departure from Charyn Canyon to Bartogai reservoir 17-00 Arrival to Bartogai reservoir, overview, Barista-guide happy to cook Coffee from or Tea (Khan tea, Tashkent tea, fruit tea) 17-30 Departure from Bartogai Lake to Almaty City 20-00 Arrival to Almaty.

2 Days in Altyn-Emel: Following the Wind and Time Embark on an unforgettable journey to a place where the sand sings and the mountains hold silent secrets of millions of years. This is not just a trip — it's a meeting with the soul of Kazakhstan’s nature. The tour begins in Almaty. In comfortable SUV vehicles, you'll head to Altyn-Emel National Park — one of Kazakhstan’s most unique natural wonders. On the first day — the Singing Dune. A towering sand dune that truly “sings” as you walk on it. Here, you'll hear what the silence of the desert sounds like. Second day - the legendary 700-year-old Willow, a living relic wrapped in ancient legends. After that, a scenic trek through the Martian-like Aktau Mountains. These chalky ridges, as if made for cinema, offer surreal landscapes and unforgettable impressions. Then on to the volcanic Katutau Mountains, where stone has frozen in waves and curves like sculptures of ancient gods.

The Charyn canyon is a breathtaking place in the Tian-Shan mountain branches, which origin dates back to the Neogene period. The unique monument of nature, which is often compared to the Grand Canyon in the United States, is located 200 kilometers from the city of Almaty. The landscape of the area is systematically changing, thanks to which the territory of the canyon was chosen by many representatives of flora and fauna, including individuals listed in the Red Book of Kazakhstan. The most prominent and memorable places of the great gorge are the Valley of Castles, the Ash and Turang Groves, the Charyn River. The Eco Park operates on the territory of the Charyn canyon, where visitors can visit the mini-zoo, go on an off-road safari ride and quad bike, try a traditional Saka bath and have a tasty lunch at local cafes.

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Let's get started! My name is Andrey, I am a guide and co-owner of small local company based in Almaty briefly about myself. I'm 38 year and I am originally from Almaty! I have 8 years experience as a guide and I will help you to organize outdoor activities trip. I underwent First Aid training and got a Certificate, which is compulsory in my job and I am trying my best to excel in all services I provide as I need to ensure the safety as first priority. I am here to provide high quality and professional services for every guest to have memorable and unforgettable experience about my country and region. Thus, my tourists come back and they know that everything I offer them will be excelled .... Happy guest is always happy memories and happy moments to share!

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

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 start our trip in the morning from your hotel. Drive will take approximately 3 hours. Museum-reserve is located on the vast territory with hills, canyons and rocks. There are 6 groups of petroglyphs of different eras. We will observe all of them. Just imagine - you will have chance to learn the art and at the same time documents of people who lived here hundreds and thousands years ago!

During this tour, you will have a chance to explore geological museum under the sky, limestone mountains Aktau. This is one of the most interesting and spectacular objects of tourism in the State National Natural Park “Altyn-Emel”. In Kazakh it means the White Mountains. 2nd day you will have a chance to see one of the most unique phenomena of nature - Singing dunes. You will try Kazakh national food and stay in cozy guest house of Kazakh family.

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.

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.

Hi, my name is Dulat, I am an ultra-runner, entrepreneur and marketing specialist. I own a small coffee shop for runners called Kudos. I love running and want you to explore Almaty the best way possible - while running. This small-group running tour combines sightseeing, local stories, and an easy social run through the heart of the city. Perfect for active travelers who don’t want to skip their workout but also don’t want a typical walking tour. We’ll cover approximately 8–10 km (5–6 miles) at a comfortable pace, with short stops at major landmarks where your runner-guide will share insights about Almaty’s history, culture, architecture, and everyday life. Expect wide boulevards, green parks, mountain views, and the unique blend of Soviet-era buildings and modern Kazakhstan. After the run, we finish the best way possible — with coffee (or local food) at a cozy spot to relax, ask more questions, and connect with fellow runners.

An action-packed adventure awaits you — discover the amazing corners of the Almaty region in just one day. You will see the picturesque Kolsay Lake, the photogenic Black Canyon, and the famous Charyn Canyon — the natural pearl of Kazakhstan. You will admire unique places, take original photos and videos away from the tourist crowds.

Explore the stunning natural wonders of Kazakhstan, including the dramatic Charyn Canyon, serene Kolsai Lakes, an authentic overnight stay in Saty Village, and the mesmerizing Kaindy Lake with its submerged forest and turquoise waters. This tour offers a perfect blend of awe-inspiring landscapes and cultural immersion.

Step into the heart of Kazakhstan with our captivating Almaty City Tour, a perfect blend of culture, history, and breathtaking natural beauty. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or someone who simply loves to explore vibrant city life, this tour has something for everyone. Why Choose This Tour? A Comprehensive Experience: Explore the rich cultural heritage, history, and natural beauty of Almaty in one day. Expert Guides: Learn about each landmark from our knowledgeable and friendly local guides who will share insights along the way. Breathtaking Views: Capture stunning photos of the city and surrounding mountains. Gastronomic Experience: During lunch, we can introduce you to the traditional kazakh cuisine. Otherwise, you can try great world cuisine in one of the many top restaurants of Almaty, the gastronomic capital of Kazakhstan. This tour can be flexible in terms of itinerary. If you have some places in mind that you want to visit, we are open to help you with that.

Book this private, guided tour where you’ll get to explore Charyn Canyon, Kolsai Lake, and Kaindy Lake all in a two day tour. Your meals, transport, and accommodation will all be taken care of, so you don’t need to organize that separately. Spend time in the villages, check out local markets, and get a feel for Kazak mountain life on this tour.

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.