Almaty Nature Escape

5 Days 4 Nights
  • 1
  • Dubai ( Flydubai )
  • Milanium Hotel
  • Shared Transfers
  • Included
  • Breakfast
  • Credit/Debit Card , Tabby , Tamara

Overview

Almaty is the largest city and cultural hub of Kazakhstan, known for its beautiful mountain scenery, vibrant city life, and rich cultural heritage. Surrounded by the Tian Shan Mountains, the city offers a mix of modern attractions, historical landmarks, local markets, and outdoor experiences. Popular highlights include Medeu, Shymbulak, Panfilov Park, Zenkov Cathedral, and Kok-Tobe. Almaty is an ideal destination for travellers looking to enjoy nature, adventure, shopping, and local culture in one trip.

Trip Highlights

  • Panfilov Park & Zenkov Cathedral.
  • Green Bazaar & Rakhat Chocolate Shop
  • Kok-Tobe Hill
  • Republic Square & Central State Museum.
  • Medeu Alpine Ice Rink.
  • Shymbulak Mountain Resort.
  • Kolsay Lake & Charyn Canyon Excursion.

Itinerary

  • Day
    01

    Arrival and Almaty City Tour

    • Breakfast at the Hotel
    • Arrival & Hotel Check-in: Arrive in Almaty, transfer to the hotel, and enjoy guaranteed early check-in.
    • Panfilov Park & Zenkov Cathedral: Explore the beautiful park and admire the historic wooden Zenkov Cathedral and nearby monuments.
    • Green Bazaar & Rakhat Chocolate Shop: Discover local flavors at the famous Green Bazaar and visit the Rakhat Chocolate Shop for traditional Kazakh chocolates.
    • Republic Square & Central State Museum: Explore Republic Square and discover Kazakhstan’s rich history and nomadic heritage at the museum.
    • Kok-Tobe Hill: Ride the scenic cable car to Kok-Tobe (Direct payable) and enjoy panoramic views of Almaty, the famous Beatles statue, and a beautiful sunset.
    • Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Day
    02

    High Apline Wonders

    • Breakfast at the Hotel.
    • Medeu Alpine Ice Rink: Visit the famous high-altitude Medeu Ice Rink and enjoy the beautiful mountain scenery surrounding the area.
    • Medeu Health Stairs: Take a short walk along the iconic Health Stairs and enjoy panoramic views of the Medeu valley.
    • Shymbulak Mountain Resort: Ride the scenic cable car to Shymbulak Resort (Direct payable) and admire the breathtaking alpine landscapes.
    • Talgar Pass: Continue by cable car and chairlift towards Talgar Pass, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and spectacular mountain scenery.
    • Arbat Pedestrian Street: Return to the city and enjoy a relaxing evening walk along the lively Arbat Street, known for its shops, cafés, and local street performers.
    • Overnight stay at the Hotel.

  • Day
    03

    Kolse Lake & Charyn Canyon Excursion

    • Early morning departure from the hotel for a full-day excursion to Kolsay Lake and Charyn Canyon.
    • Breakfast: A packed light breakfast will be provided for the journey.
    • Enjoy a scenic drive through the beautiful landscapes of the Almaty region, with views of mountains, valleys, and countryside along the way.
    • Kolsay Lake: Visit the stunning Kolsay Lake, surrounded by the Tien Shan mountains and lush alpine scenery.
    • Spend some time exploring the area, enjoying the peaceful surroundings, taking photographs, and experiencing the natural beauty of the lake.
    • Charyn Canyon: Continue to the spectacular Charyn Canyon, one of Kazakhstan’s most impressive natural attractions.
    • Explore the famous Valley of Castles, known for its dramatic rock formations, towering canyon walls, and breathtaking views.
    • Enjoy free time to walk around the canyon, take photographs, and admire the unique landscape.
    • After completing the sightseeing, begin the return journey to Almaty.
    • Evening: Arrive back at the hotel and enjoy the remainder of the evening at leisure.
    • Overnight stay in Almaty.

  • Day
    04

    Free Day in Almaty

    • Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
    • Free Day: The entire day is at leisure to explore Almaty at your own pace.
    • Guests may choose to explore the city independently, visit local attractions, shop for souvenirs, or relax at the hotel.
    • You may explore popular shopping areas, local markets, cafés, and restaurants at your own expense.
    • No scheduled tours or activities are planned for the day.
    • Evening: Return to the hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure.
    • Overnight stay in Almaty.

  • Day
    05

    Departure

    • Breakfast at the Hotel.
    • Airport Transfer: Proceed to Almaty International Airport for your departure.

Includes

  • Two way airfare in in Fly Dubai with 20 KG check in and 07 Kg hand carry baggage.
  • 4 Night accommodation in Almaty
  • Standard hotel with breakfast and guaranteed early check in
  • Two way airport transfers in Almaty.
  • Panfilov Park & Zenkov Cathedra
  • Republic Square & Central State Museum
  • Kok-Tobe Hill
  • Medeu & Shymbulak
  • Kolsay Lake & Charyn Canyon Excursion
  • English Speaking Guide.
  • Travel Insurance.

Excludes

  • Meals not mentioned.
  • Monuments entrance and activity tickets.
  • Tourist Visa Fee.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.