Ultimate Vegetarian Adventure in Almaty, Kazakhstan

Day 1: Lake & Mountain Adventure

Almaty, Kazakhstan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Govinda's Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious vegetarian breakfast at Govinda's Restaurant in Almaty city centre.
Head south towards Big Almaty Lake, approximately 2 hours drive from the city centre.
KZT2000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Big Almaty Lake

Marvel at the stunning turquoise waters of Big Almaty Lake surrounded by majestic mountains.
Drive to Shymbulak Ski Resort which is about 30 minutes away.
KZT500, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Shymbulak Ski Resort

Enjoy a vegetarian meal with panoramic views at one of the restaurants in Shymbulak Ski Resort.
Head back to Almaty city centre.
KZT3000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Almaty City Centre

Take a leisurely stroll around Almaty city centre, visit local markets, and try some traditional Kazakh vegetarian snacks.
Relax and prepare for the next day's adventure.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 2: Canyon & Lakes Exploration

Almaty, Kazakhstan

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a filling vegetarian breakfast at your hotel in Almaty before heading out for the day.
Drive to Charyn Canyon, approximately 3 hours away from the city centre.
Included, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Charyn Canyon

Discover the breathtaking red rock formations and unique landscapes of Charyn Canyon.
Embark on a 2-hour drive to Kolsai Lakes for a scenic hike.
KZT1000, 3 hours

2:00PM

Hiking at Kolsai Lakes

Immerse yourself in nature with a hike around the stunning Kolsai Lakes.
Head back to Almaty city centre in the evening.
KZT1500, 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Green Bazaar

Enjoy a vegetarian dinner at Green Bazaar, exploring the local produce and sampling authentic Kazakh vegetarian dishes.
Rest and recharge for the next day's adventures.
KZT2500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Skating & Hilltop Views

Almaty, Kazakhstan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Ideya Cafe

Start your day with a scrumptious vegetarian breakfast at Ideya Cafe for a warm and inviting start.
Drive to Medeu Skating Rink, just a short distance from the city centre.
KZT1500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Skating at Medeu Skating Rink

Experience skating at one of the highest rinks in the world and enjoy the panoramic views.
Take the cable car to Kok-Tobe Hill for more stunning views and exploration.
KZT2000, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Kok-Tobe Hill

Indulge in a delightful vegetarian lunch at one of the restaurants on Kok-Tobe Hill overlooking the city.
Return to Almaty city centre to unwind and prepare for the next day.
KZT3000, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax in Almaty City Centre

Enjoy some leisure time wandering around Almaty city centre, perhaps trying some local vegetarian street food.
Get a good night's rest for the final day of your adventure.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature at its Best

Almaty, Kazakhstan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bio-Organic Cafe

Savour a delicious vegetarian breakfast at Bio-Organic Cafe before setting off for Ile-Alatau National Park.
Embark on a scenic drive to Ile-Alatau National Park, famous for its stunning landscapes and hiking trails.
KZT2500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Hiking in Ile-Alatau National Park

Embark on a memorable hike through the picturesque trails of Ile-Alatau National Park, surrounded by lush greenery.
Return to Almaty city centre in the late afternoon.
KZT1000, 4 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Zelyony Bazaar

Browse through local vegetarian souvenirs and handicrafts at Zelyony Bazaar, a perfect way to conclude your adventure.
Enjoy a farewell dinner at a local vegetarian restaurant in Almaty city centre, reminiscing about the unforgettable journey.
KZT3000, 2 hours
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