Nature Expedition in Kazakhstan

Day 1: Mountain Retreat

Almaty, Kazakhstan on April 20, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aksai Village

Enjoy a traditional Kazakh breakfast amidst the serene mountain landscapes.
3000 KZT, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hiking in the Tian Shan Mountains

Embark on a guided hike to explore the stunning beauty of the Tian Shan Mountains.
4000 KZT, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Shymbulak Ski Resort

Indulge in a delicious lunch while admiring the panoramic views at Shymbulak Ski Resort.
5000 KZT, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Exploring Almaty City

Take a leisurely stroll through Almaty, visiting the Green Bazaar and Zenkov Cathedral.
1000 KZT, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gakku Restaurant

Relish a delightful dinner featuring Kazakh cuisine at the charming Gakku Restaurant.
6000 KZT, 2 hours

Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Almaty, Kazakhstan on April 21, 2024

9:00AM

Visit the Almaty Central Park

Spend the morning amidst the lush greenery of Almaty Central Park, known for its beautiful tulip displays.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Navat Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Navat Restaurant, offering a blend of Kazakh and international cuisines.
4500 KZT, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Kok Tobe Hill Excursion

Take a cable car to Kok Tobe Hill for panoramic views of the city and visit the famous Almaty TV Tower.
2000 KZT, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Belvedere Restaurant

Dine at Belvedere Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and delectable European cuisine.
7000 KZT, 2 hours

Day 3: Charyn Canyon Adventure

Charyn Canyon, Kazakhstan on April 22, 2024

8:00AM

Drive to Charyn Canyon

Embark on a scenic drive to the surreal Charyn Canyon, known for its unique rock formations.
Fuel cost, 4 hours

12:00PM

Hiking and Photography

Explore the stunning canyons and capture breathtaking photographs of the dramatic landscapes.
Free, 3 hours

4:00PM

Local Kazakh Lunch

Enjoy a traditional Kazakh meal amidst the canyon's natural beauty, prepared by local cooks.
2500 KZT, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Relaxation at Charyn Canyon Camp

Unwind and appreciate the tranquillity of the canyon surroundings at the nearby campsite.
1500 KZT, 2 hours

Day 4: Saty Village Exploration

Saty Village, Kazakhstan on April 23, 2024

9:00AM

Boat Ride on Kaindy Lake

Embark on a serene boat ride on the crystal-clear waters of Kaindy Lake, surrounded by pine trees.
3000 KZT, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Saty Village

Savour a hearty lunch prepared with locally sourced ingredients in the picturesque setting of Saty Village.
4000 KZT, 1 hour

3:00PM

Hiking to Kolsai Lakes

Embark on a scenic hike to the breathtaking Kolsai Lakes, surrounded by lush alpine meadows.
2000 KZT, 3 hours

7:00PM

Traditional Kazakh Dinner

Delight in a traditional Kazakh dinner showcasing local flavours and hospitality in Saty Village.
5000 KZT, 2 hours

Day 5: Nature Immersion

Saty Village, Kazakhstan on April 24, 2024

9:00AM

Guided Horseback Riding

Embark on a guided horseback riding excursion through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Saty Village.
6000 KZT, 2 hours

12:00PM

Picnic by the Charyn River

Indulge in a delightful picnic by the tranquil Charyn River, surrounded by the beauty of nature.
2500 KZT, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Exploring Local Handicrafts

Discover the artistry of local crafts at Saty Village, and perhaps purchase unique souvenirs.
Varies, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at a Yurt Camp

Experience dining in a traditional Kazakh yurt, enjoying authentic culinary delights and cultural performances.
6500 KZT, 2 hours

Day 6: Altyn Emel Discovery

Altyn Emel National Park, Kazakhstan on April 25, 2024

9:00AM

Visit the Singing Dune

Embark on a thrilling dune climb and witness the mesmerising 'singing' phenomenon at the Singing Dune.
2000 KZT, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Altyn Emel Guesthouse

Savour a delightful lunch featuring local Kazakh specialities at the welcoming Altyn Emel Guesthouse.
4500 KZT, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Exploring Aktau Mountains

Discover the unique rock formations and vibrant colours of the Aktau Mountains on a guided exploration.
3000 KZT, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Altyn Emel Camp

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at the camp, savouring the tranquillity of the Altyn Emel National Park surroundings.
5500 KZT, 2 hours

Day 7: Nur-Sultan City Tour

Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan on April 26, 2024

9:00AM

Visit Bayterek Tower

Ascend the iconic Bayterek Tower for panoramic views of Nur-Sultan and the Ishim River.
1500 KZT, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Exploring Nurzhol Boulevard

Stroll along the vibrant Nurzhol Boulevard, admiring modern architecture and public art installations.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Khan Shatyr Entertainment Centre

Indulge in a diverse culinary experience at one of the restaurants within Khan Shatyr Entertainment Centre.
5000 KZT, 2 hours

3:30PM

Exploring Astana Opera

Discover the grandeur of the Astana Opera and its architectural beauty before a delightful performance.
2500 KZT, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Adem Restaurant

Conclude the trip with a memorable dinner at Adem Restaurant, savouring international and Kazakh fusion cuisine.
8000 KZT, 2 hours