Explore Tours
Discover the natural wonders and vibrant city life of Almaty, Kazakhstan, on this 5-day journey. From the breathtaking Shymbulak Mountain Resort and Charyn Canyon to the lively streets of Almaty, this tour blends nature, culture, and shopping. With comfortable stays, full board meals, private transport, and professional guiding, enjoy a seamless travel experience in the heart of Central Asia.
Included/Exclude
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English-speaking professional guide.
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Private transportation for all tours & transfers.
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Entrance fees to national parks (Charyn Canyon, Kolsay Lake, Ausay Gorge).
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Shymbulak cable car tickets (up to 3200m).
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Kok Tobe bus tickets.
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4 nights’ accommodation in Almaty (Twin/Double room with breakfast).
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Early check-in.
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Daily 1L bottled water per person.
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Full board meals (Kazakh & Indian cuisine).
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1 tour leader free of charge (SGL room).
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International airfare & visas.
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Personal expenses (laundry, shopping, phone calls, etc.).
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Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
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Travel insurance.
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Tips for driver & guide.
Tour Amenities
Tour Plan
Arrival & Almaty City Tour
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Meet & greet at Almaty Airport, transfer to hotel, early check-in.
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Lunch at 12:00.
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Excursion to Shymbulak Mountain Resort (cable car up to 3200m).
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City tour: Historical Center, Panfilov’s Park, Zenkov Cathedral, Arbat Walking Street.
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Dinner at 19:00.
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Overnight stay in Almaty.
Charyn Canyon & Kolsay Lake
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Breakfast at hotel.
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09:00 – Transfer to Charyn Canyon.
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12:00 – Explore the canyon.
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14:00 – Transfer to Kolsay Lake, lunch en route.
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Free time at the lake.
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Evening return to Almaty.
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Dinner at 21:00.
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Overnight stay in Almaty.
Ausay Waterfall, Gorge & Kok Tobe
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Breakfast at hotel.
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Excursion to Ausay Waterfall & Alma-Arasan Gorge.
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Lunch.
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Visit Kok Tobe Park for panoramic views.
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Dinner.
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Transfer back to hotel.
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Overnight stay in Almaty.
Oi-Qaragai & City Highlights
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Breakfast at hotel.
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Visit Oi-Qaragai Mountain Resort.
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Lunch.
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City highlights: Republic Square, Independence Square, Opera & Ballet Theater, Astana & Abay Square.
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Shopping at Mega Mall.
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Free time.
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Dinner & overnight stay in Almaty.
Departure
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Breakfast at hotel.
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Visit Green Bazaar (closed on Mondays) & Rahat Chocolate Market.
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Lunch.
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Transfer to Almaty Airport for departure.
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End of services.
