3-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Turkistan

Day 1: Arrival and Initial Exploration

Turkistan, Kazakhstan on June 15, 2024

2:00PM

Arrival at Turkistan International Airport

Arrive in Turkistan and collect your luggage.
Take a taxi from the airport to your hotel in Turkistan city center.
2000 KZT, 30 minutes

2:30PM

Check-in at Hotel

Check into your hotel, freshen up, and rest briefly.
The hotel should be centrally located for easy access to attractions.
N/A, 1 hour

3:30PM

Afternoon Tea at Local Café

Enjoy a relaxing tea and snacks at a nearby café.
Walk to the café from your hotel.
1500 KZT, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Khoja Ahmed Yasawi Mausoleum

Begin your exploration with a visit to the most famous historical site in Turkistan.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the mausoleum.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

End your first day with a delicious dinner at a traditional Kazakh restaurant.
Walk or take a taxi to the restaurant.
5000 KZT, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to the hotel for a good night's rest.
Walk or take a taxi back to your hotel.
N/A, Rest of the night
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Day 2: Historical and Natural Exploration

Turkistan, Kazakhstan on June 16, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
N/A
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Sauran Ancient City

Explore the ruins of the ancient city of Sauran, a significant historical site.
Take a taxi or drive to Sauran, located approximately 45 minutes from Turkistan.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Drive to Karatau Mountains

Head towards the scenic Karatau Mountains for a nature adventure.
Drive from Sauran to the Karatau Mountains, about 1 hour away.
N/A, 1 hour

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch in Karatau Mountains

Enjoy a packed picnic lunch with beautiful mountain views.
Find a suitable spot in the mountains for your picnic.
3000 KZT, 1 hour

1:00PM

Hiking and Nature Exploration

Spend the afternoon hiking and exploring the Karatau Mountains.
Explore the trails and natural beauty at your own pace.
Free, 3 hours

4:00PM

Return to Turkistan

Head back to Turkistan city center.
Drive or take a taxi back to your hotel.
N/A, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Take some time to relax and freshen up at your hotel.
N/A
N/A, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Yassy Restaurant

Enjoy a family-friendly dinner at one of Turkistan's best restaurants.
Walk or take a taxi to Yassy Restaurant.
6000 KZT, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Evening Stroll in City Center

Take a leisurely evening stroll around the city center.
Walk around the city center.
Free, 1 hour

8:30PM

Return to Hotel

Return to your hotel for a restful night.
Walk or take a taxi back to your hotel.
N/A, Rest of the night
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Turkistan, Kazakhstan on June 17, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel to fuel up for the day.
N/A
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Turkistan Historical and Cultural Center

Learn about the rich history and culture of Turkistan at this educational center.
Walk or take a taxi to the center.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Local Markets

Experience the local culture and shop for souvenirs at the bustling markets.
Walk to the nearby markets.
Varies, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy a casual lunch at a local eatery, sampling traditional Kazakh dishes.
Walk to the eatery from the market.
4000 KZT, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Arystan Bab Mausoleum

Explore another significant historical site, the Arystan Bab Mausoleum.
Take a taxi or drive to the mausoleum, about 30 minutes from the city center.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Return to Hotel for Rest

Head back to the hotel to relax and prepare for the evening.
Drive or take a taxi back to your hotel.
N/A, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Turkistan Water Park

Have some family fun at the Turkistan Water Park.
Take a taxi to the water park.
5000 KZT, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Altyn Samruk Restaurant

Enjoy your final dinner in Turkistan at a family-friendly restaurant.
Take a taxi to Altyn Samruk Restaurant.
7000 KZT, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to the hotel to pack and get ready for departure.
Take a taxi back to your hotel.
N/A, Rest of the night
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Day 4: Departure

Turkistan, Kazakhstan on June 18, 2024

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast and check out of the hotel.
N/A
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Transfer to Turkistan International Airport

Head to the airport for your departure flight.
Take a taxi to the airport.
2000 KZT, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check-in and Security

Check-in for your flight and pass through security.
N/A
N/A, 1 hour

10:00AM

Departure

Board your flight and depart from Turkistan.
N/A
N/A, N/A
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