Top Kazakhstan Tours by Duration - page 5

You will see ancient writings on the rocks, made since the Bronze Age. These are the most interesting petroglyphs in Kazakhstan and were included in the UNESCO list because they were preserved in good quality. This tour is intended for history lovers who want to see rock carvings of various eras, starting from the Bronze Age.

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!

Authentic Burabay Experience Step into the heart of Kazakhstan’s countryside with our immersive tour to Burabay. From the moment we pick you up in Astana, you’ll be transported into a world where tradition, nature, and local life come together. Visit a local maral farm, where you’ll feed the majestic marals and learn about their life in the wild. Then, explore the only cheese cellar in Kazakhstan, tasting a variety of locally made cheeses and wines, and meet the passionate cheesemaker behind them. Along the way, enjoy the freshest baursaks, a traditional Kazakh snack, with your choice of tea or coffee. This is more than just a tour; it’s a deep dive into rural Kazakhstan. Meet the people behind the local products, hear their stories, and experience their hard work firsthand. After a hearty lunch, enjoy a horseback ride through the breathtaking landscapes of Burabay. All expenses are included: visits, tastings, lunch, snacks, transportation, and professional photography.

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!

Explore the stunning landscapes of Kazakhstan on this private 2-day tour, featuring the iconic Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes along with the breathtaking Charyn Canyon. Begin your journey in Almaty and marvel at the unique beauty of Lake Kaindy, famous for its submerged forest, and Kolsai Lake, where you can enjoy activities like horseback riding and boating. This tour offers personalized experiences with a knowledgeable guide, private transportation, and comfortable accommodation in private houses with mountain view near Kolsay lake. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. - Private transportation and expert guide included - Enjoy off-road transfers to scenic locations - Activities available: horseback riding and boat rides - Accommodation in private house with mountain view (BBQ zone, fire pit and yurt available)

The classical half day long tour in the young capital of Kazakshtan. Your personal guide and driver will meet you at hotel or other place at your convenience in Astana. You will see unique symbiosis of east and west traditions in the main sights of Astana, feel the essential of kazakh culture in a National Museum of Kazakhstan, visit the largest mosque in Central Asia and try the authentic cuisine of steppe nomads. The tour is also included the visit of the emblematic of the city Bayterek, the national brand of Kazakhstan higher education Nazarbaev University. At the end of tour you will taste the best wine from south Kazakhstan and we will bring you back to the hotel or any other place at your convenience.

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.

Discover the most breathtaking природные landscapes of Kazakhstan in 2 unforgettable days. Explore Charyn Canyon, Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes with a private guide, comfortable transport, and an overnight stay in the mountains.

This private tour of the Old City is the perfect introduction to this former USSR city and an essential element of understanding the people and culture of Kazakhstan. We'll visit several important monuments, which lay out the history of this ancient culture. Afterwards, we'll stop at The Trade House of Merchant Matvey Kubrin, now known as the Astana Supermarket, to see some beautiful architecture and enjoy a local shopping experience.

With us you can see the city not only from above, but also from the inside, get acquainted with the history of the war of 1940-1945, find out how multinational and multicultural our country is. We will show you the multifaceted culture, hospitality and the history of the Kazakh people.

Experience Kazakhstan’s culinary traditions on this local wine and food tour. Travel across the vibrant city of Almaty and stop at various cafes, eateries and a local bazaar as you sample all kinds of snacks and drinks. A special focus of this tour is Kazakh wine. A sommelier will join you for wine tasting, enabling you to fully appreciate the unique varieties of wine on offer.

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.

Surrounded by mountains and giant Tien Shan firs, Big Almaty Lake is a scenic place. You can definitely enjoy the beautiful lake and an awesome mountain view!

Kazakhstan, was one of the transcontinental constituent republics of the Soviet Union from 1936 to 1991. You will visit Karaganda, the city in 200km from Astana where you still may see Soviet architecture and spirit. The tour includes the visit of Karlag museum of political repression victims, one of the largest Gulag labor camps with 800,000 inmates served in total over its history. And it is an essential part of understanding the people and culture of Kazakhstan. It is a very sobering experience and exhibits repression in many forms

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

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.

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!

Safe and comfortable offroad SUV cars, Certified guides, Perfect English Speaking guides, Safari tour

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!

Discover the essential highlights of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan on this 5-day private tour from Almaty. Travel through stunning canyons, alpine lakes, and scenic valleys, immersing yourself in the diverse landscapes of Central Asia. Hike through Charyn and Skazka Canyons, explore the submerged forest of Kaindy Lake, and admire the serene beauty of Kolsai Lakes. Experience authentic nomadic traditions with a horseback ride and an eagle hunting show in Bokonbaevo. Stay in cozy guesthouses and a lakeside yurt, enjoy homemade traditional meals, and visit the ancient Burana Tower on your way to Bishkek. With an expert English-speaking guide, comfortable transportation, and seamless logistics, this adventure-packed journey is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and cultural explorers looking to experience two incredible Central Asian countries in just five days.

Get a taste of life in the mountains surrounding Almaty on this day trip to Medeu Ice Skating Rink and Shymbulak Ski Resort. Medeu, in the beautiful Trans-Ili Alatau mountains, is the largest alpine skating rink in the world, where 120 world records have been broken by elite athletes. Next, discover the remarkable scenery of Shymbulak Ski Resort, where chairlifts head to Talgar Pass. Discover the beauty and unique recreational opportunities just outside the city!

Explore the wilderness of Kungey Alatau mountains in one of our most authentic and adventure mixed horseback riding and hiking trips to Kolsay Lakes. You will explore wild and unknown trails avoiding crowded and touristic places, get an unusual experience of traveling by horse and feet in wild environment among the beauties of pristine untouched nature, enjoy the simple camping life, try the lifestyle of Nomads and feel the spirit of discovery.

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.

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