Romantic 6-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Almaty, Kazakhstan

Day 1: Arrival & Leisure

Almaty, Kazakhstan

10:00AM

Arrival at Almaty Airport

Welcome to Kazakhstan's largest city! Check in at your romantic hotel, The Ritz-Carlton, located in the heart of Almaty.
30-minute drive from the airport to the hotel.
USD200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Central

Savor traditional Kazakh cuisine for lunch, including delicious borscht and lamb skewers.
A short 10-minute walk from the hotel.
USD30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Stroll in Panfilov Park

Enjoy a romantic walk through Panfilov Park, where you can admire the stunning Zenkov Cathedral.
15-minute walk from Cafe Central.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Line Brew

Indulge in a cozy dinner with steak and local wines in a rustic setting.
10-minute taxi ride back to the city center.
USD50, 2 hours
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Day 2: City Explorations

Almaty, Kazakhstan

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Ritz-Carlton

Start your day with a lavish breakfast at the hotel’s restaurant featuring a rich buffet.
In-house dining.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Central State Museum

Explore Kazakhstan's rich history and culture at one of Central Asia's largest museums.
15-minute taxi ride.
USD5, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Lunch Cafe

Try the fusion dishes that blend local ingredients with international flavors.
5-minute walk from the museum.
USD20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Ride the Almaty Cable Car

Experience breathtaking views of the mountains as you ascend to the top of Kok-Tobe.
20-minute taxi ride to the cable car base.
USD10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The 1001 Nights

A romantic setting where you can enjoy Middle Eastern and Kazakh cuisines.
20-minute taxi ride back to the city.
USD40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature Escape

Almaty, Kazakhstan

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Ritz-Carlton

Fuel your adventure with a hearty breakfast buffet before your day trip.
In-house dining.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Day Trip to Big Almaty Lake

Take a scenic drive to Big Almaty Lake, where you can hike and take stunning photographs.
1-hour drive to the lake.
USD50 for transportation, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch Picnic at the Lake

Enjoy a romantic picnic with local delicacies overlooking the serene lake.
Bring packed meal or buy from a local vendor.
USD20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Hike and Explore around the Lake

Spend the afternoon hiking and enjoying the breathtaking surroundings.
Self-guided hike.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Green Bazaar

Taste a variety of local foods in this vibrant market, perfect for sampling multiple dishes.
1-hour return drive to Almaty.
USD15, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Heritage

Almaty, Kazakhstan

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Ritz-Carlton

Enjoy a morning meal at the hotel to energize your day of exploration.
In-house dining.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit VDNH Park

Wander around this picturesque park that features beautiful fountains and sculptures.
30-minute taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Daredzhani

Savor Georgian cuisine in a stylish ambiance that offers a unique dining experience.
15-minute taxi ride.
USD30, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Almaty Opera House

Take a guided tour of this exquisite architectural masterpiece and learn about its history.
15-minute walk from the lunch spot.
USD10, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Ascension Cathedral

Admire the stunning wooden architecture and colorful interiors of this historic landmark.
10-minute walk from the opera house.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Kazakh Museum of Arts Cafe

Enjoy dinner in the art museum cafe surrounded by local art and culture.
15-minute taxi ride.
USD35, 2 hours
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Day 5: Adventure and Relaxation

Almaty, Kazakhstan

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Ritz-Carlton

Back to the hotel for an energizing breakfast to prepare for a day of adventure.
In-house dining.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Day trip to Shymbulak Ski Resort

Head to the ski resort for a day of fun skiing or snowboarding, depending on the season.
30-minute taxi drive.
USD60 for ski pass and equipment rental., 6 hours

4:00PM

Relax at The Ritz-Carlton Spa

Unwind with a couple's spa treatment to soothe your muscles after an adventurous day.
30-minute return drive to the hotel.
USD120, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sfat

End your day with Mediterranean flavors in a stylish setting that complements your romantic getaway.
15-minute walk from the hotel.
USD50, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Farewell Almaty

Almaty, Kazakhstan

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Ritz-Carlton

Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel, taking in the beautiful ambiance.
In-house dining.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Last-minute Shopping at Arbat Street

Stroll along this vibrant street for local souvenirs and enjoy the atmosphere before departing.
15-minute taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Aisha

Savor a light lunch consisting of fresh salads and pastries before your journey back.
10-minute walk from Arbat Street.
USD25, 1 hour

2:00PM

Departure from Almaty Airport

Reflect on the beautiful memories created during your honeymoon as you head to the airport.
30-minute drive to the airport.
USD30, 1 hour
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