Almaty Mountain City

Kazakhstan : The Land of Golden Steppes

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Kazakhstan, known as the “Land of the Great Steppe,” is a beautiful and unique destination in Central Asia. It offers a perfect mix of modern cities, rich culture, and stunning natural beauty. From the lively streets of Almaty to the futuristic charm of Astana, every place has something special to offer. Snowy mountains, wide deserts, clear lakes, and green valleys make Kazakhstan a paradise for nature lovers.

This country feels like a hidden treasure waiting to be explored. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Charyn Canyon, often called the “Grand Canyon of Central Asia,” or relax near the peaceful Big Almaty Lake. Visit the unique singing dunes of Altyn-Emel National Park and experience the beauty of untouched nature. You can also explore cultural landmarks, museums, and traditional markets that reflect the rich history of the Kazakh people.

Kazakhstan offers a perfect blend of tradition and modern lifestyle. Enjoy local hospitality, taste delicious traditional food, and experience vibrant festivals. Whether you are an adventure lover or someone looking for peace, Kazakhstan has something for everyone.

Discover the beauty of Kazakhstan with Wonder Vision Holidays and create unforgettable travel memories.

Day 1
Almaty

Meet and greet at ALA Airport and proceed to hotel I Driving distance : 21 km I Time duration : 30 minutes I Overnight stay at Hotel

Day 2
Almaty

Almaty city tour I Time duration : 10 hours I Overnight stay at Hotel

Day 3
Almaty

Meadows & Shymbulak Tour I Time duration : 07 hours I Overnight stay at Hotel

Day 4
Almaty

Kolsai Lake and Charyn Canyon tour I Time duration : 07 hours I Overnight stay at Hotel

Day 5
Almaty

Almarasan Gorge Tour I Time duration : 08 hours I Overnight stay at Hotel

Day 6
Departure

Drop at the airport I Driving distance : 21 km I Time duration : 30 minutes | Happy return with sweet memories

Day 1
Almaty Welcomes You

Your journey will begin with from Almaty International Airport, where our friendly team from Wonder Vision Holidays will be waiting to welcome you with a smile. Then you will be transferred comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle, enjoying your first glimpses of the beautiful city of Almaty. Upon arrival at your hotel, you will complete a smooth check-in and settle into your cozy room, where you can relax after your journey. The rest of the day will be at leisure, allowing you to unwind and absorb the calm atmosphere of the city and you will enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, followed by a delightful dinner arranged to give you a taste of local flavors. As the day ends, at the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay, ready to begin your Kazakhstan adventure the next day.

Day 2
Almaty City Tour - Zilyoni Bazaar & Kok-Tobe Tour

After enjoying a fresh breakfast, you will head out with an English-speaking guide to explore the city’s rich history and vibrant culture.You will visit iconic landmarks like Republic Square and the Monument of Independence, followed by Panfilov Park, Astana Square, Abai Square, and the beautiful Presidential Park. Each place will reveal stories of the city’s past and present. After a delightful lunch, you will continue your tour with a visit to the famous Rakhat Chocolate Factory shop, where you will enjoy shopping for delicious chocolates. Later, you will explore the lively Zilyoni Bazaar, perfect for buying dry fruits and souvenirs. In the evening, you will head to Kok-Tobe Mountain, the highest point of the city. A scenic cable car ride will take you to the top, where you will enjoy stunning views, fun attractions, and a lively atmosphere. You will return to your hotel for dinner and the day will be end with wonderful memories.

Day 3
Almaty - Meadows & Shymbulak Tour

Your day will begin with a comfortable pickup from your hotel, our team will take you towards the breathtaking mountains of Almaty. After enjoying a refreshing breakfast, you will set out on a scenic journey to explore the natural beauty surrounding the city. Your first stop will be the stunning Meadow Gorge, nestled in the majestic Trans-Ili Ala-Tau mountains. Here, you will witness the world’s largest high-mountain skating rink and a massive dam that protects the city from natural mudflows, all set against a backdrop of spectacular landscapes. The journey will continue to the famous Shymbulak Ski Resort. A cable car ride will lift you high above to admire panoramic mountain views. You will enjoy the fresh air, scenic beauty, and peaceful atmosphere of this popular resort. After a delightful lunch, you will return to your hotel and relax. In the evening, you will have free time to explore the city’s nightlife at your own pace, followed by a pleasant dinner. Then enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at your hotel, ending another memorable day in Kazakhstan.

Day 4
Kolsai Lake - Charyn Canyon Tour

In the early morning pickup from hotel and we will take you on a scenic journey beyond Almaty. With packed breakfast, you will travel towards the breathtaking Kolsai Lakes, a group of stunning alpine lakes nestled in nature. Surrounded by forests, meadows, and snowy peaks, you will enjoy peaceful views, fresh air, and perfect photo moments, continue to the magical Lake Kaindy, famous for its sunken forest and clear blue waters. The unique beauty of this lake will leave you amazed as you explore and capture unforgettable memories. After a local lunch, you will proceed to the dramatic Charyn Canyon. Known for its red sandstone formations shaped by wind and water, the canyon will feel like a natural wonderland with incredible landscapes and deep valleys. By evening, you will return to Almaty and be dropped back at your hotel. After relaxing the special Kazakh dishes will be provided in Dinner and day will be end with the excitement of next day’s plan.

Day 5
Almarasan Gorge Tour

After enjoying a refreshing breakfast, you will drive towards the scenic Almarasan Gorge, located amidst the peaceful mountains. As you arrive, you will be surrounded by lush forests, clear flowing streams, and striking rock formations. You will take a gentle hike along well-marked trails, enjoying the fresh air and stunning views of the surrounding hills. The area will offer chances to spot wildlife like deer, foxes, and eagles, making your experience even more special. For adventure lovers, the gorge will also present exciting rock climbing spots with routes of different levels. You will spend your day relaxing, exploring, and connecting with nature in this beautiful setting. A delicious lunch will be arranged during the excursion, followed by a delightful dinner after your return to the city. By evening, you will head back to your hotel in Almaty for dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 6
Happy Return

Your final day will begin with a peaceful morning in Almaty, where Wonder Vision Holidays will ensure a smooth and comfortable end to your journey. After enjoying a relaxing breakfast at your hotel, you will have some time to soak in the last moments of this beautiful city. Soon after, you will be assisted with your transfer to Almaty International Airport. As you travel back, you will carry wonderful memories of scenic landscapes, vibrant city life, and unforgettable experiences.Your journey will conclude with a heartfelt goodbye, leaving you with cherished moments and a desire to return again.

Almaty

Almaty is the largest city in Kazakhstan, known for its beautiful mountains, fresh air, and modern lifestyle. Surrounded by the stunning Tian Shan Mountains, it offers a perfect mix of nature and city life. Travelers can enjoy scenic views, shopping, local food, and cultural spots. With its pleasant weather and friendly atmosphere, Almaty is a great destination for a relaxing and memorable holiday with Wonder Vision Holidays.

Height : 800m (AMSL) (Appx) Preferred Accommodation : Hotel Regardel / similar

Tour Type

Semi-Adventure

Tour Specialty

Cityscape

Duration

5N/6D

Accommodation

Deluxe

Meal Plan

Bed Tea – Breakfast – Lunch – Hi Tea – Dinner

Meal Type

Indian / Kazakh Cuisine

Special Meal

​Ethnic Local Dishes​

Transportation

AC Vehicle

Starting Point

ALA Airport

Ending Point

ALA Airport

All rates are subjected to GST

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Best Things To Do
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Chocolate shopping at Rakhat Chocolate Factory
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Explore local culture at Zilyoni Bazaar
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Cable car ride to Kok-Tobe Mountain
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Visit Medeu high-mountain skating rink in Medeu Gorge
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Scenic cable car experience at Shymbulak Ski Resort
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Explore alpine beauty of Kolsai Lakes
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Discover the sunken forest at Lake Kaindy
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Witness dramatic landscapes at Charyn Canyon
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Nature walk and adventure at Almarasan Gorge
Best Offbeat Places
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Mangystau Region
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Korgalzhyn Nature Reserve
Korgalzhyn Nature Reserve is one of Kazakhstan’s most important protected natural areas, located near the capital Astana. This UNESCO World Heritage and biosphere reserve is famous for its vast wetlands, steppe landscapes, and rich biodiversity. It serves as a key stopover for migratory birds, including rare species like pink flamingos and Dalmatian pelicans. Spread across hundreds of lakes such as Lake Tengiz, the reserve is a paradise for birdwatchers and nature lovers, offering a unique glimpse into untouched Central Asian wildlife.
Generally Asked Questions
Is passport mandatory for travelling?

Yes, in the case of International Travel, a passport is a must.

What is a visa and how will I get it?

VISA stands for Visitors Intending to Stay Abroad. It is official permission issued by the destination country. Wonder Vision assists with visa processing; facilitation charges are extra.

What are the chances of obtaining a visa?

We only help fill out the visa application form. Approval is solely up to the respective country's embassy or consulate.

If my visa gets rejected, will I get a refund?

Yes, you'll get a refund if your visa is rejected, after deducting application and tour cancellation fees.

Should I get an overseas travel insurance?

Yes, you'll receive a refund if your visa is rejected, minus application and tour cancellation fees.

How many persons comprise an ideal tour group?

Group size depends on the destination—usually 20–30 for world tours and 25–35 for India tours, with larger groups for popular trips

Who will travel with me?

The person traveling with you could be anyone—of any religion, caste, or background—but one thing’s certain: they’ll be a fellow travel lover. And by the end of your journey with Wonder Vision, you’ll return with new friendships to cherish.

Will there be any last-minute changes?

We only change our tour plans if unforeseen circumstances arise that affect your safety.

Can I make changes or modify my travel plan?

Yes, you can modify your travel plan; charges may apply. A Wonder Vision consultant will assist you.

Will I get refund for tour cancellation?

Cancelling your tour may incur charges. Our travel consultant will explain the details during booking.

What if my tour doesn’t get the desired response?

We strive to operate every tour as planned, but low bookings may lead to a merge or alternative option. Customized tours are available but exclude group services and activities.

Will get leave travel certification for travelling?

Yes, we will provide a leave travel certificate, subject to your prior intimation and requirements during tour booking.

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

All programs may change without prior notice due to unforeseen circumstances.

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

Guests must follow current COVID travel rules (RT-PCR, vaccination, e-pass, etc.). All related costs are to be borne by the guest.

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

Due to the current pandemic, some sightseeing spots may close without notice. If that happens, we'll try to arrange an alternative visit if possible.

Will there be any night journey on the tour?

We usually avoid night journeys by flight or train whenever possible.

Will the tour be very hectic?

Our tours are planned at a moderate to fast pace to cover all major attractions, with some walking involved. Daily schedules are 6-7-8 (Indian tours: 7-8-9), and any changes will be informed in advance by the Wonder Vision tour leader.

What if I arrive late and miss part of the tour?

Please be punctual and follow the tour leader’s instructions. Late arrival may cause missed activities, with no refunds.

Will Wonder Vision provide drinking water during sightseeing?

Drinking water will be provided only where tap water is unsafe, as mentioned in the itinerary.

What help will I get if I fall sick and discontinue the tour?

If you fall ill during the tour, inform the tour leader immediately. Medical help will be arranged, but costs are your responsibility—travel insurance is strongly recommended.

Will I get medications on the world tour?

Medicine is allowed with a doctor’s prescription; carry enough and pack it separately for safety.

Will the Tour Leader guide us through the entire tour?

A Tour Leader will accompany you throughout the tour, but personal belongings are your own responsibility.

What language will the tour leader speak?

The tour leader will give instructions in Hindi or English and Bengali, based on your preference.

How many Tour Leaders will be there to lead the group?

International tours include one tour leader; Indian tours include a tour leader with 1–2 assistants, based on group size.

What you can see
An amazing feast of your eyes
Nur Alem Museum of Future Energy
Nur Alem Museum of Future Energy
Astana
Astana
Kaindy Lake
Kaindy Lake
First President Park
First President Park
Kok-Tobe-Almaty
Kok-Tobe-Almaty
Alma Arasan Gorge
Alma Arasan Gorge
Nur Sultan
Nur Sultan
Kazakh Horse
Kazakh Horse
Bolshoe Almatinskoe Ozero
Bolshoe Almatinskoe Ozero
Astana Grand Mosque
Astana Grand Mosque
Shymbulak
Shymbulak
Charyn Canyon National Park
Charyn Canyon National Park
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