Why Almaty
Nestled at the foothills of the majestic Trans-Ili Alatau mountains, Almaty is the largest city in Kazakhstan and a hub of culture, history, and natural beauty. Known for its tree-lined streets, vibrant markets, and a stunning backdrop of snow-capped peaks, Almaty offers a perfect blend of urban sophistication and outdoor adventure.
ITINERARY
Day 01- Arrival Almaty and Transfer to Hotel
Arrival to Manas Almaty airport. Immigration and customs procedure. Meet & Greet Service outside of Arrival hall. Transfers to the Almaty City, 40 Kms from the Airport. Overnight stay at Mildom Hotel
Day 02- City Tour + Shymbulak
Your guide and driver will meet you at the hotel lobby in Almaty to start the tour. During the Sightseeing tour around Almaty, you will have an amazing chance to visit the following places: *The historical Center of Almaty *28 Panfi lovs’s Guardsmen Park *Republic and Independence Square *Opera and Ballet Theater *Astana and Abay Square *ArbatWalking and shopping street *Visiting Green Bazar and Rahat chocolate market*Shymbulak Overnight stay at Mildom Hotel Breakfast
Day 03- KOALSAY LAKE AND CHARYN CANYON
Breakfast at the hotel. Get ready to take an amazing road journey. Depart from Almaty for a day trip to Kolsay Lake, a stunning mountain lake renowned for its beauty. Explore Charyn Canyon, often referred to as the Grand Canyon’s little brother, known for its dramatic rock formations. On the way, we will take a stop to explore the biggest canyon in Asia - the Charyn Canyon. Upon reaching, hike inside the canyon to marvel at the various natural rock formations. Overnight stay in Almaty.
Day 04- Gorkii Park and Kok Tobe Tour
The guide and the driver will take the guests from the hotel in the morning. The tour will start off Botanic Garden park. After Lunch our excursion will continue in Gorkiy Amusement park. Then head to Kok Tobe. Kok Tobe is the highest point in the city of Almatystanding on an 1100 m hill at the southeast edge of the city. It is worth a visit to Kok Tobe because of its panoramic view of the city from all directions. To reach Kok Tobe hill, one should take a cable car ride near Hotel Kazakhstan and go over some of the oldest parts of Almaty and the magnificent fruit-growing gardens. Once you reach Kok Tobe hill, you would see the famous 372 m high TV Tower which is visible from far and offers great views of the mountains and the city plus a few attractions at the top. Notes: Entrance to Gorkii Park is free, all rides/ attractions an additional cost on direct payment Dolphin show is closed on Tuesday. Overnight stay at Mildom Hotel Breakfast Included at Hotel
Day 05- Almaty Departure
Shopping Tour
Farewell - Transfer from Almaty Hotel to Airport
Breakfast- Included at Hotel
Inclusions
Stay for 4 nights at Mildom Hotel
Transfer from Almaty Airport to Hotel - Private
City Tour + Shymbulak - Private (Including Entrance Tickets)
Shambulak Cable Car Ticket
Vehicle On Disposal For 9 Hours - Private with Guide
Gorkii Park + Kok Tobe - Private Basis (Entrance Tickets not included)
Kok Tobe Entrance Ticket
Transfer from Almaty Hotel to Airport - Private
Breakfast