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The Ultimate Almaty

Tour Highlights:

    • 5 Nights/6 Days
    • Get flat 10% OFF
    • Day trip to Charyn Canyon
    • Gondola tickets to Shymbulak – Level 3 & KokTobe
    • Dedicated English speaking guide throughout the trip

    Note:

    • Rates are valid on a double-sharing basis.
    • Rates are not valid during black-out date & festivals 
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From INR 48999 Price per person
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Dive into Almaty's bustling streets, stunning parks, and rich Kazakh culture over 6 days and 5 nights. At Panfilov Park and Charyn Canyon, absorb breathtaking views and hit the mountains at Shymbulak to catch a thrilling eagle hunting demonstration. Wrap it up with wonderful regional cuisine, exciting shopping, museum visits, and a soothing soak in a conventional Kazakh bathhouse (Banya)- Pure magic!

Day 1: Arrival in Almaty – Welcome to the City of Surprises 
Upon your arrival at Almaty International Airport, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel. Often described as a magnificent city full of surprises, Almaty combines urban life with breathtaking scenery. Settle in and enjoy your first evening in this pretty city. Overnight stay in Almaty. 

Day 2: Shymbulak Mountain Adventure & Almaty City Highlights  
After a hearty breakfast, start an adventurous day by visiting Shymbulak Mountain Resort using a top-notch 3-tier cable vehicle. You will rise to a height of 3,200 meters in just under an hour to have coffee at the highest bar in the CIS. From dining spots and viewing decks with panoramic views to family-friendly attractions and adventure sports like zip-lining, paragliding, and horse riding, non-skiers will discover lots to do.  

Come back to your hotel for a little break, then in the evening embark on a walking tour of Almaty's most famous landmarks. Highlights include First President's Park, Republic Square, Abay Square, the State Opera and Ballet Theatre, and the Palace of the Republic. Finish your stroll at the lively Panfilov Promenade and Arbat Street, busy with stores, restaurants, street performers, and local musicians. Stay overnight in Almaty. 

Day 3: Full-Day Excursion to Charyn Canyon 
Today, following breakfast, head east to discover Charyn Canyon, one of Kazakhstan's most spectacular natural wonders. Located approximately 200 kilometres from Almaty, this 12-million-year-old canyon spans 150 kilometres and has spectacular rock formations, deep gorges, and tall cliffs.  

Take in the breath-taking vistas from several panoramic locations while strolling through the renowned Valley of Castles. Enjoy a tranquil tea break on the rim of the canyon, and don't forget your camera—this place is a photographer's dream. Plan for a ten-to-twelve-hour full-day trip. Return at evening and stay overnight in Almaty. 

Day 4: Explore the Green Bazaar & Free Time for Shopping 
Begin your day at the busy Green Bazaar, often known as Zelyony Bazaar. Old-school shopping enthusiasts wanting to investigate traditional Kazakh trade—from fresh vegetables and spices to clothing and mementoes—would love this vibrant local market. Stop by the Rakhat Chocolate Shop for some local treats.  

Enjoy free time in the afternoon to discover Almaty's contemporary shopping scene. Renowned for their luxury labels and fashionable boutiques, visit some of the top shopping centres in the city such Dostyk Plaza, Esentai Mall, or Mega Mall. Overnight stay in Almaty. 

Day 5: Cultural Gems – Panfilov Park, Zenkov Cathedral & Kok Tobe Hill 
After having your breakfast, discover more of Almaty’s cultural landmarks. Begin at Panfilov Park, a peaceful green space named after the Panfilov Heroes. Walk the green lanes of the park and admire the moving war memorial. 

Then go to the famous Zenkov Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece thought to be created free of a single nail. Although the myth isn't totally accurate, the vivid facade and wooden building of the cathedral make it a must-see. 

Climb to Almaty's highest point, Kok Tobe Hill, in the afternoon by cable car. Take in sweeping views of the city and mountains, go for a leisurely walk across the hilltop landmarks, and dine at one of the restaurants serving a variety of international cuisine. Overnight stay in Almaty. 

Day 6: Departure: Goodbye Almaty 
Check out of the hotel after final breakfast and head for Almaty International Airport for your returning trip. Bring with you vivid memories of Kazakhstan's natural beauty, dynamic culture, and welcoming people. 

    • 5 nights 4* Dedeman Park Almaty with breakfast
    • Chocolates & refreshing napkins served on board your vehicle
    • Complimentary Wi-Fi on board all vehicles
    • Dedicated English speaking guide throughout the trip
    • Dedicated private vehicle with driver throughout the trip
    • Vehicle & guide at disposal daily for 12 hours (1000 hrs – 2200 hrs)
    • Sightseeing as outlined in the itinerary above
    • Gondola tickets to Shymbulak – Level 3
    • Gondola tickets to KokTobe
    • Day trip to Charyn Canyon
    • 2 bottles of water daily per person
    • Hotel taxes

    Note:

    • Prices are calculated as per $1=490 TG
    • Rates are net & non-commissionable
    • Rates are per person on sharing a room basis
    • Package price are not valid on black-out/exhibition dates
    • 2 Pax cost is based on English speaking driver-cum guide
       
    • 5% Bed tax payable to the hotel at the time of check-in
    • Flights
    • Expenses of personal nature
    • Meals (unless or otherwise specified)
    • GST & TCS (For India only)
    • For those who require visa to enter KZ, U$ 85 per person will apply

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