Arrive in Almaty, Kazakhstan’s cultural and financial hub, surrounded by the majestic Tian Shan mountains. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in.

Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure—relax after your journey, explore nearby cafés, or take a short evening stroll to soak in the city’s charming atmosphere.

Overnight stay in Almaty.

After breakfast, embark on a guided city tour exploring Almaty’s most iconic landmarks:

• Panfilov Park – A historic and scenic park dedicated to the Panfilov Heroes.

• Zenkov Cathedral – One of the world’s tallest wooden Orthodox cathedrals, built without nails.

• Republic Square – The city’s main square, symbolizing Kazakhstan’s independence.

• Green Bazaar – A vibrant local market where you can experience authentic Kazakh flavors, spices, dried fruits, and souvenirs.

• Rakhat Chocolate Shop – A sweet stop to taste and purchase Kazakhstan’s famous chocolates and treats.

Return to the hotel after the tour. Evening at leisure.

Overnight stay in Almaty.

After breakfast, head towards the spectacular mountain region near Almaty.

• Visit Medeu, the world’s highest-altitude ice skating rink, located at 1,691 meters above sea level.

• Continue to Shymbulak, a stunning mountain resort known for its panoramic views and fresh alpine air.

Enjoy a scenic cable car ride up the mountains, capturing breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks and lush valleys. Spend leisure time exploring, taking photos, or simply relaxing in the serene mountain setting.

Return to Almaty in the evening.

Overnight stay in Almaty.

After breakfast, depart for a full-day excursion to the magnificent Charyn Canyon, often compared to the Grand Canyon.

Explore the famous Valley of Castles, known for its dramatic rock formations shaped by nature over millions of years. Enjoy a guided walk along the canyon trail, take stunning photographs, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking desert landscape.

Return to Almaty by evening.

Overnight stay in Almaty.

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
Check out and transfer to the airport for your onward journey.

✨ Your Kazakhstan journey ends with unforgettable memories of mountains, culture, and natural beauty.