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6D5N Almaty Classic (Autumn)


Escape to Kazakhstan! Our Almaty adventure immerses you in breathtaking landscapes and rich culture. Ski the slopes of Shymbulak and Oi-Qaragai, marvel at the grandeur of Charyn Canyon and Kolsay Lake, and experience Kazakh traditions at an ethnic village with performances and crafts. Explore Almaty's highlights, from the Green Bazaar to the Central State Museum. This unforgettable journey includes comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and expert guides, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Book your Kazakhstan dream trip today!

Day 1

Airport Meeting Day (Inflight meal / D)

Arrive Almaty, then proceed to hotel check-in and dinner.

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Landed at the Airport

  • Meeting at the airport

  • Pick up luggage and exchange currency

  • Transfer to Hotel

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Check in Hotel

  • Check in Hotel in Almaty

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Dinner

  • Dinner at a local eatery

Day 2

Discover Almaty City (B/L/D)

Almaty city sightseeing and mountain exploration to Medeu and Kok-Tobe park.

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Breakfast

  • Breakfast at the Hotel

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Transfer to Medeu

  • Depart to the high-altitude Medeu skating rink

  • Guided walk around Medeu

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Cable Car

  • Ascent by cable car to the Сombi-2 station (the highest point of the Shymbulak Mountain Resort, 3200 meters above sea level)

  • Free time at Shymbulak (optional activities or relaxation)

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Lunch

  • Lunch at a local eatery

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Transfer to Kok Tobe

  • Departure and arrival at Kok-Tobe attraction park's ticket office

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Cable Car

  • Ascend by cable car to Kok-Tobe (offering stunning city views, especially during sunset)

  • Free time at Kok-Tobe park

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Dinner

  • Dinner at a local eatery

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Transfer to Hotel

  • Return to Hotel

  • Overnight at Almaty
     

Day 3

Introduction to Kazakh World (B/L/D)

Explores Kazakh culture and traditions at the museum and an ethnic village, including performances, crafts, and food.

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Breakfast

  • Breakfast at the Hotel

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Transfer to Gunny village

  • Depart to ethnic village Gunny. The Gunny Ethnic Village is situated in the picturesque Almaty Region

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Local culture and performance

  • Arrival at the ethno-village. Program “Kazakh Aul”: greeting guests with the "Shashu" ritual, master class on making bauyrsaks (national pastry treat), demonstration of a yurt, "Besikke salu" ritual, performance by the First Historical and Patriotic Club "Sarbaz Ruhy", dance "Kara Zhorga", horse riding

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Lunch

  • Lunch at a local eatery (Buffet)

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Archery

  • Archery Master Class

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Visit to Central State Museum

  • Departure to Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan

  • Guided tour at Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan

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Dinner

  • Dinner at Daredzhani restaurant (Georgian cuisine)

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Transfer to Hotel

  • Return to Hotel

  • Overnight at Almaty
     

Day 4

Natural wonders of Almaty region (B/L/D)

Natural wonders of Lake Issyk and Bear Waterfall visit.

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Breakfast

  • Breakfast

  • Ready for the next visit

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Lake Issyk, Bear Waterfall and trout farm visit

  • Departure to lake Issyk

  • Arrive at the bear waterfall

  • Walk and free time

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Dinner

  • Return to Almaty

  • Dinner at a restaurant serving national cuisine; Review of Kazakh national cuisine, chef's story, tasting of various delicacies, beshbarmak

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Transfer to hotel

  • Return to hotel

  • Overnight

Day 5

Natural wonder of Almaty region (B/L/D)

Explores the dramatic landscapes of Charyn Canyon and the serene beauty of Kolsay Lake.

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Breakfast

  • Breakfast at the hotel

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Charyn Canyon

  • Depart to Charyn Canyon

  • Guided tour to the Valley of Castles and Charyn River (2.5 km hiking distance)

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Lunch

  • Lunch at a local eatery

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Kolsay Lake

  • Departure to Kolsay Lake

  • Excursion around Kolsay Lake

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Dinner

  • Return to Almaty

  • Dinner at a local eatery

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Transfer to Hotel

  • Return to Hotel

  • Overnight

Day 6

Taking Almaty Home: Shopping and Souvenirs (B/L/ Inflight meal)

This last day tour combines cultural exploration and souvenir shopping at the Green Bazaar before returning home.

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Breakfast

  • Breakfast at the hotel

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Departure to Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen

  • Walking tour at the park: Ascension Cathedral, Museum of National Folk Musical Instruments, Eternal Flame, etc

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Shopping at the Green Bazaar

  • Walk to the Green Bazaar - a local market offering dried fruits, nuts, spices, and other traditional Kazakh goods

  • Shopping at the Green Bazaar and Rakhat Chocolate Market (famous for its locally produced chocolates and sweets)

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Shopping at the TSUM

  • Departure to TSUM for more shopping - a shopping mall with souvenir shops and stores selling local crafts

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Lunch

  • Lunch at a local eatery

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Transfer to airport

  • Depart to the airport

  • End of tour

What's In Our Package

Package includes:

  • Return AirAsia X flight ticket with 20kg baggage allowance, standard seat selection and 1 meal per sector
  • 5 Nights hotel accommodation
  • Private transportation
  • English speaking local guide.
  • Halal & Muslim-friendly meals as stated in the itinerary
  • Cable car to Medeu and Shymbulak there and back
  • Entrance fees as stated
  • Tipping
  • Internet tariff

Package excludes:

  • Insurance
  • Horse rides
  • SUP boarding, Boating, Catamaran rides, Fishing
  • Additional meals not stated
  • Personal expenses
  • Anything not mentioned as part of the package

Terms & Conditions

  • Deposit payment of MYR 365.00 per traveler will be collected upon booking to confirm the slot
  • Full payment will be collected 45 days before departure date and time
  • Departure date may change subject to Airline and Ground Operator's changes in confirmation of slot
  • All payments are deemed final and is non refundable
6D5N Almaty Classic (Autumn)
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