Kazakhstan Cultural Immersion and Nature Adventure

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Day 1: Explore Almaty's Cultural Gems

Almaty, Kazakhstan on March 3, 2024

8:00AM

Central State Museum of Kazakhstan

Kick off your day with a visit to the Central State Museum of Kazakhstan to delve into the country's fascinating history and cultural heritage.
400 KZT, 2 hours

11:00AM

Kok Tobe Hill

Head to Kok Tobe Hill for panoramic views of Almaty and explore the bustling market and entertainment options available.
Free admission, 1000 KZT for cable car, 3 hours

2:00PM

Zenkov Cathedral

Stroll through Panfilov Park to admire the vibrant Zenkov Cathedral, a symbol of Almaty's architectural beauty.
Free admission, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dine at Navat

Savor authentic Kazakh cuisine at Navat restaurant, known for its delicious local dishes and lively atmosphere.
1500 KZT, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Marvels at Big Almaty Lake

Almaty, Kazakhstan on March 4, 2024

9:00AM

Big Almaty Lake

Embark on a day trip to Big Almaty Lake for breathtaking natural beauty set amidst towering mountains and crystal-clear waters.
1000 KZT for transportation, 4 hours

2:00PM

Green Bazaar

Visit the vibrant Green Bazaar to experience local Kazakh culture, sample traditional snacks, and shop for unique souvenirs.
Free admission, bring cash for snacks, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dine at Gakku

Enjoy a dinner feast at Gakku, a restaurant blending Kazakh flavors with international dishes, offering a culinary delight.
1800 KZT, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Charyn Canyon Trekking

Charyn Canyon, Kazakhstan on March 5, 2024

8:00AM

Hiking in Charyn Canyon

Embark on an adventure through the stunning Charyn Canyon, trekking amidst red rock formations and enjoying the natural wonders.
1500 KZT for transportation, 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Canyon Cafe

Satisfy your appetite with a delicious meal at Canyon Cafe, surrounded by the picturesque views of Charyn Canyon.
1200 KZT, 1 hour
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Day 4: Discover Karakol's Cultural Harmony

Karakol, Kazakhstan on March 6, 2024

9:00AM

Karakol Dungan Mosque

Explore the unique Karakol Dungan Mosque, blending Chinese and Kyrgyz architectural styles, reflecting the local community's diversity.
Free admission, donations appreciated, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Jety Oguz Resort

Enjoy a traditional Kyrgyz lunch at Jety Oguz Resort amidst the spectacular Seven Bulls and Broken Heart rock formations.
1500 KZT, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Przhevalsky Museum

Gain insights into the life of explorer Nikolai Przhevalsky at the Przhevalsky Museum, dedicated to his fascinating discoveries.
500 KZT, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dine at Cafe Zarina

Relish delectable local dishes at Cafe Zarina, known for its cozy atmosphere and authentic Kyrgyz cuisine.
1700 KZT, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Immersive Experience at Altyn Emel National Park

Altyn Emel National Park, Kazakhstan on March 7, 2024

9:00AM

Singing Dune

Witness the magical Singing Dune in Altyn Emel National Park, where shifting sands create a melodious sound against a backdrop of stunning landscapes.
2000 KZT for transportation, 4 hours

2:00PM

Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a peaceful picnic amidst the natural beauty of Altyn Emel National Park, savoring local delights in a serene setting.
Prepare a packed lunch from local markets, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Exploration of the Park

Stroll through the diverse landscapes of the park, from the Aktau and Katutau mountains to the striking red rock formations, embracing the park's tranquility.
Free admission, 2 hours
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Day 6: Nur-Sultan (Astana) City Exploration

Nur-Sultan (Astana), Kazakhstan on March 8, 2024

9:00AM

Bayterek Tower

Start your day at the iconic Bayterek Tower, enjoying panoramic views of Nur-Sultan and the symbolic golden handprint marking the city.
700 KZT, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Palace of Peace and Reconciliation

Visit the magnificent Palace of Peace and Reconciliation, a pyramid of harmony promoting global understanding and unity.
1000 KZT, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Gosti

Delight in a scrumptious lunch at Gosti restaurant, offering a fusion of Kazakh and international flavors in a relaxed setting.
1600 KZT, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Nur-Astana Mosque

Discover the grandeur of Nur-Astana Mosque, with its exquisite turquoise domes and intricate Islamic designs showcasing architectural brilliance.
Free admission, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Adem

Indulge in an exquisite dinner at Adem restaurant, known for its warm ambiance and delectable Kazakh culinary creations.
1800 KZT, 1.5 hours
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