Eco-Friendly Adventure in Kazakhstan

Day 1: City Exploration

Almaty, Kazakhstan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Navat

Start your day with a wholesome and organic breakfast at Navat, known for its locally sourced ingredients and eco-friendly practices.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Kok Tobe Hill

Take a cable car to Kok Tobe Hill for panoramic views of the city and enjoy nature walks in the surrounding eco-park.
£5, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gosti

Indulge in a farm-to-table dining experience at Gosti, offering organic and sustainable dishes that showcase the local culinary heritage.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Almaty Central Park

Stroll through Almaty Central Park, a green oasis in the city, and learn about the various eco-initiatives implemented to preserve the natural environment.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Zheti Kazyna

Enjoy a locally sourced dinner at Zheti Kazyna, known for its commitment to sustainable dining and support for local farmers.
£20, 2 hours
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Day 2: Hiking and Nature

Almaty, Kazakhstan

8:00AM

Breakfast at EcoCafe

Fuel up for the day with a delicious and organic breakfast at EcoCafe, offering a variety of sustainable and healthy options.
£12, 1 hour

9:00AM

Hike in Ile-Alatau National Park

Embark on a guided eco-friendly hiking tour in Ile-Alatau National Park, home to diverse flora and fauna, and learn about the conservation efforts in the region.
£30, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Altyn Dala

Enjoy a sustainable and locally sourced lunch at Altyn Dala, a restaurant known for its commitment to preserving traditional Kazakh cuisine.
£18, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Medeu Ice Skating Rink

Visit the Medeu Ice Skating Rink, an impressive eco-friendly facility that utilises sustainable practices and offers stunning mountain views.
£8, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Adem

Indulge in a farm-to-table dining experience at Adem, known for its focus on organic and locally grown ingredients, creating a unique culinary experience.
£25, 2 hours
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Day 3: Canyon Exploration

Charyn Canyon, Kazakhstan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Canyon Cafe

Start your day with breakfast at Canyon Cafe, offering organic and locally sourced options, before heading out to explore the magnificent Charyn Canyon.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hike in Charyn Canyon

Embark on a guided eco-friendly hike through the breathtaking landscapes of Charyn Canyon, known for its unique rock formations and conservation efforts.
£25, 4 hours

3:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Canyon Viewpoint

Enjoy a sustainable picnic lunch at a scenic viewpoint within the canyon, taking in the natural beauty and tranquillity of the surroundings.
£10, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Rakhat Canyon

Take a leisurely walk to explore Rakhat Canyon, known for its ecological significance and unspoiled natural landscapes, providing an opportunity for wildlife spotting.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Canyon Lodge

Savour a sustainable dinner at Canyon Lodge, offering delicious dishes prepared with locally sourced produce, while enjoying the serene ambiance of the canyon.
£20, 2 hours
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Day 4: Lake Retreat

Kolsai Lakes, Kazakhstan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Lake View Cafe

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Lake View Cafe, with stunning views of the Kolsai Lakes, providing an idyllic start to your day surrounded by nature.
£12, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Kolsai Lakes

Embark on a peaceful eco-friendly walk around the first Kolsai Lake, taking in the pristine beauty of the area and learning about local conservation efforts.
£15, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mountain View Restaurant

Dine sustainably and feast on traditional Kazakh cuisine at Mountain View Restaurant, overlooking the tranquil waters of the second Kolsai Lake.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Kayaking on Kaindy Lake

Experience an eco-friendly kayaking adventure on the crystal-clear waters of Kaindy Lake, immersing yourself in the natural splendour of the area.
£30, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Lakeside Yurt

Enjoy a sustainable dinner in a traditional yurt by the lakeside, savouring locally sourced and organic dishes while being surrounded by the peaceful ambiance of nature.
£25, 2 hours
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Day 5: Almaty Farewell

Almaty, Kazakhstan

9:00AM

Brunch at Green Bazaar

Indulge in a sustainable brunch at the bustling Green Bazaar, sampling fresh local produce and traditional Kazakh delicacies in a vibrant market atmosphere.
£15, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Almaty Botanical Garden

Explore the Almaty Botanical Garden, home to a diverse range of plant species and eco-friendly initiatives, providing a serene escape within the city.
£5, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Zelenyj Dom

Enjoy a sustainable lunch at Zelenyj Dom, a restaurant dedicated to organic and locally sourced cuisine, providing a perfect farewell meal in Almaty.
£20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Shymbulak Ski Resort

Take a nature walk or eco-friendly chairlift ride at Shymbulak Ski Resort, offering stunning mountain views and opportunities for wildlife observation.
£10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kishlak Restaurant

Conclude your eco-friendly adventure with a sustainable dinner at Kishlak Restaurant, known for its commitment to preserving Kazakh culinary traditions and eco-friendly practices.
£30, 2 hours
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