Meal plan
CP (Breakfast Only)
Destination highlight
THE KAZAKHSTAN ESCAPE
International
06 Nights - 07 Days
THE KAZAKHSTAN ESCAPE
ALMATY – GATEWAY TO THE TIEN SHAN MOUNTAINS
- Almaty
- Kok-Tobe
- Issyk Lake
- Kolsay Lake
- Charyn Canyon
Package pricing
₹ 66,000.00
Per Pax Price (Minimum 4 Pax – Double/Twin Sharing), Std Category
Accommodation
3/4/5-Star (As required)
Best season
May to Oct
Trip Highlights
- Culture Tour
- Heritage Sightseeing
- Interacting with Locals
- Sightseeing
- Temple Visits
What is included
- Accommodations
- All Entrance Fees
- Private Air-Conditioned Transfers
- Two-Way Airport Transfers
- English-Speaking Guide (as per itinerary)
- Visa Assistance
Gallery
A Visual Preview Of The Trip
Overview
Almaty, the cultural and scenic heart of Kazakhstan, is a vibrant destination surrounded by the majestic Tian Shan mountains. Known for its wide boulevards, green parks, alpine lakes, and dramatic canyons, Almaty offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and modern city life. From breathtaking landscapes like Charyn Canyon to charming markets and mountain resorts, this journey promises an unforgettable Central Asian experience.
Suggested itinerary
Experiences Designed For You
Please note that the itinerary can be fully customised based on your preferred dates and the experiences you want to prioritize.
Day 1: Arrival in Almaty
Day 1: Arrival in Almaty
Arrive at Almaty International Airport where you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel in Almaty. Check in and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Almaty
Day 2: Almaty City Tour & Kok-Tobe
After breakfast, enjoy a comprehensive city tour of Almaty. Visit landmarks such as the Central Stadium, Almaty Arena, and the historic Abay Opera House.
Continue to Independence Monument and explore the scenic Panfilov Park where the iconic wooden Ascension Cathedral stands.
Experience the local metro system before riding the cable car to Kok-Tobe for panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Almaty
Day 3: Sunkar Falcon Show & Alma-Arasan Gorge
Day 3: Sunkar Falcon Show & Alma-Arasan Gorge
After breakfast, visit the famous Sunkar Falcon Farm where you can witness an exciting falconry show showcasing traditional hunting techniques.
Later explore the scenic Alma-Arasan Gorge, known for its mountain landscapes and hot mineral springs where visitors can relax and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Almaty
Day 4: Issyk Lake
Day 4: Issyk Lake
After breakfast, travel to the beautiful Issyk Lake, located in the foothills of the Tian Shan Mountains. Surrounded by forests and alpine scenery, this turquoise lake is one of the most picturesque natural spots near Almaty.
Enjoy time exploring the area and admiring the tranquil mountain landscapes before returning to the city.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Almaty
Day 5: Kolsay Lake & Charyn Canyon
Day 5: Kolsay Lake & Charyn Canyon
Early morning departure for the stunning Kolsai Lakes, often referred to as the âPearls of the Northern Tian Shan.â Enjoy a short trek around the lake while taking in the breathtaking alpine scenery.
Later visit the spectacular Charyn Canyon, famous for its dramatic rock formations and often compared to the Grand Canyon in the United States.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Almaty
Day 6: Shymbulak & Medeo
Day 6: Shymbulak & Medeo
After breakfast, visit the famous Medeu Skating Rink, the highest outdoor skating rink in the world.
From here, take the cable car to the scenic Shymbulak Ski Resort, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountain ranges and fresh alpine air.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Almaty
Day 7: Green Bazaar & Departure
Day 7: Green Bazaar & Departure
After breakfast, visit the bustling Green Bazaar where you can shop for souvenirs, spices, dried fruits, and local products.
Later stop at the Rahat Chocolate Factory outlet to pick up delicious local chocolates before transferring to Almaty International Airport for your departure.
Meals: Breakfast
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