Experience the vibrant city of Almaty, Kazakhstan’s cultural capital, surrounded by the magnificent Tian Shan Mountains. Discover historic landmarks, scenic mountain resorts, panoramic viewpoints, bustling markets, and a unique blend of modernity and tradition in Central Asia’s most cosmopolitan city.
Duration : 4N/5D
Stay : 04 Nights Almaty
Welcome to Kazakhstan! Upon arrival at Almaty International Airport, meet your representative and transfer to your hotel. After check-in, relax and unwind following your journey. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at an Indian restaurant before returning to your hotel.
Overnight Stay: Almaty
After breakfast, embark on a guided tour of Almaty, the former capital and largest city of Kazakhstan. Explore the city’s major landmarks including the Palace of the President, Republic Square, the Monument of Independence, Astana Square, and the beautiful Presidential Park. Continue to Panfilov Park, one of the city’s most popular green spaces, and visit Abai Square and the Palace of the Republic. Throughout the tour, learn about Almaty’s fascinating history, culture, and development. Enjoy lunch at an Indian restaurant before returning to the hotel. The remainder of the day is free for relaxation or personal exploration. Dinner will be served at an Indian restaurant.
Overnight Stay: Almaty
Following breakfast, proceed on a scenic excursion into the majestic Trans-Ili Alatau Mountains. Visit the famous Medeo Gorge, home to the world’s highest-altitude skating rink and a massive protective dam that safeguards the city from mountain mudflows. Continue to the renowned Shymbulak Ski Resort, one of Central Asia’s premier mountain destinations. Enjoy an exciting cable car ride up to the third level, reaching an altitude of approximately 2,230 meters above sea level. From here, take in spectacular panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, alpine landscapes, and mountain valleys. After lunch at an Indian restaurant, enjoy free time for shopping or leisure activities before dinner.
Overnight Stay: Almaty
After breakfast, visit the famous Kok-Tobe Hill via cable car. Perched above the city, Kok-Tobe offers breathtaking panoramic views of Almaty and the surrounding mountains. Explore the observation decks, souvenir shops, entertainment areas, and the famous Beatles monument, a unique attraction in the region. After lunch at an Indian restaurant, continue your shopping experience with a visit to the lively Green Bazaar, known for its local produce, traditional products, and souvenirs. You will also have the opportunity to visit the Rakhat Chocolate Factory Shop, one of Kazakhstan’s most popular confectionery brands, ideal for purchasing gifts and local treats. Enjoy dinner at an Indian restaurant before returning to your hotel.
Overnight Stay: Almaty
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Almaty International Airport for your onward flight. Depart Kazakhstan with wonderful memories of its stunning mountain scenery, rich culture, and warm hospitality.