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Why book your holiday with us?
- Sightseeing tour
- 4-star luxurious stay
- Return Airfare
- The convenience of airport transfers
- Impeccable safety standards
- Unmissable prices
Overview
Join us on a three nights tour of Almaty, the capital of Kazakhstan for a genuinely worthwhile outdoor adventure. Here, the cafe culture is evident, the art scene is beautiful, the streets are lined with greenery, the parks are luscious and mature, and the city offers spectacular mountainous views. This package includes the comforts of a 4-star hotel, airport transfers, daily breakfast and the expertise of an English-speaking guide. The well-planned itinerary includes a panoramic tour around Almaty and Kok-Tobe Hill among other attractions. Book with Travelwings and have an out-of-the-ordinary holiday!
Flight Details
Airlines |
Date |
From |
To |
Flight |
Dept. (hrs) |
Arr. (hrs) |
Air Arabia |
05 June 2025 |
Sharjah |
Almaty |
G9251 |
09:55 |
15:00 |
Air Arabia |
09 June 2025 |
Almaty |
Sharjah |
G9252 |
03:30 |
07:00 |
Itinerary
Day 1
Welcome to Almaty
- Arrive at Almaty international airport
- Meet and greet with our Travelwings representative at the pickup point at the airport
- The rest of the day will be at your leisure
- Overnight stay will be at your hotel
Day 2
Panoramic city tour around Almaty & Visiting Kok-Tobe
- 10:00: Start the day with an excursion to the Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen.
- Visit this historical site, which honors the bravery of the Panfilov Division during World War II.
- See the eternal flame commemorating fallen soldiers.
- Admire the Ascension Cathedral, the oldest and most iconic Orthodox cathedral in Almaty, built entirely of wood.
- 11:00: Explore the Old Green Bazaar.
- Enjoy the lively atmosphere, shop for fresh produce, spices, and traditional Kazakh goods.
- Visit the local Chocolate Factory Shop "Rakhat" to buy authentic Kazakh chocolates and sweets.
- 13:00: Time for lunch at a local restaurant or café. (at your own expense)
- 15:00: Excursion to Kok-Tobe Park, a scenic mountain park with a range of attractions.
- Activities include:
- Panoramic city views.
- Riding the thrilling fast coaster (at extra cost).
- Exploring the Ferris wheel for breathtaking sights (at extra cost).
- Visiting the mini zoo with local and exotic animals.
- Browsing souvenir shops for unique keepsakes.
- Enjoy time for a peaceful walk in the park.
- 18:00: Dinner at a restaurant in Kok-Tobe or nearby (at your own expense)
- 19:00: Transfer back to the hotel.
- Overnight stay in Almaty
Day 3
Charyn Red Canyon & Kolsai Lake
- 07:00: Departure from the hotel to Charyn Red Canyon. (approximately a 3-hour drive).
- 10:00: Arrival at Charyn Red Canyon.
- Explore the stunning landscapes of the canyon, including the "Valley of Castles," with time for walking and taking photos of this natural wonder.
-2:00: Departure from Charyn Red Canyon to Kolsai Lake.
-14:00: Arrival at Kolsai Lake.
-Enjoy the tranquil beauty of the alpine lake surrounded by the majestic Tian Shan Mountains.
- Time for Lunch at a local café or picnic. (at your own expense)
-17:00: Departure from Kolsai Lake back to Almaty.
-Time for dinner at a local restaurant or café (at your own expense)
-22:00: Arrival at the hotel
Day 4
Excursion to Shymbulak Ski Resort & Departure
- Get ready and complete the check-out before to proceed to excursion
- 08:00: Breakfast at the hotel
- 10:00: Transfer to Ski Resort
- 11:00: Excursion to Shymbulak Ski Resort.
- Take a cable car ride to 3200 meters above sea level and enjoy breathtaking views of the mountains.
- Spend time walking around the resort, taking in the fresh mountain air, and capturing stunning photos.
- 14:00: Time for lunch at a restaurant or café at Shymbulak or on the way back to the city.
- 16:00: Visit to the Central Recreation Park
- Central Park is an ideal place for relaxing and walking. They are waiting for you here:
- Scenic alleys: Stroll along the shady paths, enjoying the fresh air and beautiful scenery.
- Attractions: The park offers a variety of activities for children and adults, including a Ferris wheel with stunning views of the city.
- Lake with boats: During the warmer months, you can rent a boat and take a ride on the picturesque lake.
- Recreation areas: cozy gazebos, fountains and cafes create an atmosphere of peace.
- Historical monuments: The park preserves the memory of the Soviet era, which makes it especially interesting for history lovers.
- 18:00: Evening walk along Arbat Street Square.
- Explore the lively pedestrian street with shops, street artists, and local vendors.
- Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Almaty in the evening.
- 20:00: Time for dinner at a local restaurant or café bar Arbat Street.
- 22:00: Transfer to Almaty International Airport for your departure.
- 22:30: Arrival in Airport
Day 5
Departure from Almaty
- Flying back home with innumerable memories of the trip.
Inclusions
- Round Trip Economy Class Airfare via Air Arabia
- 20 kg baggage allowance and 7 kg hand carry
- 3 nights stay at 4-star The Plaza Hotel Almaty 4*or similar
- Standard Room with Daily Breakfast
- Panoramic Tour around Almaty
- Visit National Park Charyn Red Canyon and Black Canyon
- Visit National Park Kolsay lake
- Added transfer by UAZ (soviet car) in Charyn Canyon
- Visit National Park Ile Alatau Almarsan Gorge
- Visit Kok-tobe Mountain Park by cable car
- Visit Medeo and Shymbulak Ski Resort 3200 a.s.l by cable car
- Panoramic City tour
- Visit to Old Green bazaar and and Rakhat Chocolate Factory
- Roundtrip Airport Transfers
- Premier Travel Insurance
- Professional English-Speaking Tour Guide
- All Transfer and Tours are on Sharing In Coach basis
Exclusions
- Visa Fees & Assistance
- Flight seat allocation
- Any meals in the aircraft
- Lunch & Dinner
- Early check-in or late check-out charges
- Tips for the local guide and driver
- Optional tours or additional sightseeing, activities, and experiences outside of the itinerary
Visa Info
- Visa Exemptions: Nationals of the Philippines for a maximum stay of 30 days.
- Visa Exemptions: Nationals of India with a normal passport for a maximum stay of 14 days.
Visa Issuance:
- E-visas can be obtained before departure at http://mfa.gov.kz/en/visa/. Passengers must have a printed e-visa confirmation.
Payment and Cancellation Policy
- 45 days or more from the departure date - 25% of the package cost to be paid (non-refundable).
- Between 30 to 45 days from the departure date - 50 % of the package cost is to be paid (non-refundable).
- Less than 30 days from the departure date - 100% of the package cost (non-refundable).
- Full refund is only applicable in the case of flight cancellation due to COVID restrictions and lockdown measures in the respective destinations as per the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country .
- In Case of Visa rejections /cases where the customers are offloaded at the airport or by immigration, the penalty will be applicable as per the Cancellation policyn policy.
Terms & Conditions
- The validity of the package is from 05-09 June 2025
- Package offered is operated in a Group exclusively for Travelwings
- COVID restrictions & PCR Guidelines might change anytime without any prior notice.
- The prices offered are as per the current promotions and respective offers would be valid at the time of confirmation.
- Bookings will be confirmed as per the payment policy.
- Any delays or changes in flight timings are at the sole discretion of the airline.
- Itineraries are just indicative and might change due to unforeseen circumstances.
- For the extra tour/ optional tour, English Speaking Driver cum guide will be provided if its less than 3 pax.
- In case the selected hotel is unavailable due to an unexpected situation, an alternate arrangement will be offered to the customer in a hotel of a similar category.
- The availability of adjoining rooms/ interconnecting rooms/non-smoking rooms/rooms on the same floor etc. cannot be guaranteed.
- Room type (double or twin) is subject to availability and is at the sole discretion of the hotel.
- Prices are dynamic and based on offers running at the time of booking. We reserve the right to change prices at any time.
- Standard hotel check-in time is 1400 Hrs and check-out time is 1100 Hrs local time. It may vary based on destinations and availability.
- All tours and transfers by sharing coach on group, client should follow the timing on the ground. If any transfer is missed, Travelwings will not be responsible, and the client will bear the extra cost.
- At the time of check-in to your hotel, the hotel may ask you to make an advance/security deposit (amount depends upon hotel policy). This amount is refunded at the time of check-out, minus the cost of any items taken from the mini-bar or other charges (like late check-out or any damages done to the room).
- Any ticket to attractions, museums, train, cable car, ferries, rides, safari, etc. are not included unless explicitly mentioned as an inclusion.
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the return date of departure. Client’s responsibility to obtain correct, current, and valid passports and re-entry permits where required. Please reach out to our team if you need any help with this.
- Travelwings has nothing to do for any last-minute changes in Visa requirements and regulation of the country.
- Customers are fully responsible to carry proper travel documentation (make sure that all travel documents are valid and complete and check the entry requirements for your upcoming trip before you travel).
- No refund can be given for air tickets and partially used services.
- We do not accept any responsibility if the passenger cannot travel because of any passport or visa issue. The following cancellation policy will apply from the day of the initial booking date.