Day 1
Welcome To Almaty!
Day one of the tour will commence with your arrival at the Almaty International Airport. On arrival, you will meet our representative and your personal chauffeur, who will facilitate your transfer and check-in at your hotel in Almaty. The rest of the afternoon and evening is at your own leisure to explore the city of Almaty. We recommend you get personal recommendations from your chauffeur for things to do the rest of the day.
Day 2
Excursion Of Medeo & Shymbulak
Day two of the tour will commence with a hearty Kazakh breakfast in the hotel. Post this your Arabic speaker and guide will take you to the Medeo ice rink that lies at an altitude of 1,691 meters above sea level. The ice rink is one of the highest in the world built back in 1972, the surface of the ice covers an area of over 10,500 square meters. Many of the world’s popular events take place here like ice skating, ice hockey and figure skating.
The next location after Medeo is the popular ski resort of Shymbulak, which offers picturesque views of the ravine of Zailiysky Alatau mountain lies at an altitude of 2,260 meters above sea level and 25 kilometres from the centre of the city of Almaty. The area offers a cable car service that traverses from a height of 3,163 meters from the summit to the foot of the mountains.
Day 3
A Panoramic tour of Almaty
Day three will commence with a nice breakfast at the hotel in Almaty. Post this your Arabic-speaking guide and chauffeur will pick you up and head on out to visit the important historical locations and tourist attractions of Almaty. Some of these locations are Panfilov Park, Zenkov Cathedral, the Memorial of Glory and Eternal Flame. After this, you will be transferred to the Square of the Republic and the Monument Of Independence, where you will feel the energy of the Apple city and experience its rich history. Post that you will be taken on a cable car ride on the Almaty cableway to the Kok-Tobe hill, which is home to the tallest TV tower in the world.
Day 4
Visit The Central Park / Dolphin Show (optional)
Day four will commence with a nice breakfast. Post which you will be taken to Central Park, where you will be able to enjoy a myriad of simple activities. Some of which will include a short boat trip, walking around the park, visiting the Almaty zoo and many more. After that go on a shopping spree across the city and visit some of the top shopping destinations like Dostyk Plaza, Megamall, Green Bazaar etc.
Day 5
Almaty - Nur Sultan
Day five will commence with a breakfast, post which you will head for a check-out from the hotel in Almaty. After that, you will be taken to the airport for your flight transfer to Nur Sultan. On arrival in Nur Sultan, you will be taken to the hotel for your check-in at the hotel. Early evening your four-hour tour will commence with a visit to Astana, where you will board a waterbus for a cruise in the Ishim River. During the boat ride, you will be given an extensive tour of the main attractions of the capital city of Kazakhstan and panoramic views of the city.
Day 6
Nur Sultan Sightseeing Tour
Day six will begin with a nice breakfast in the capital city of Nur Sultan. Post this you will head out for an exclusive tour of the capital city of Nur Sultan where you will visit the major tourist attractions. Some of these locations include places like Hazrat Sultan Mosque, Independence Square, Palace of Peace and Reconciliation, Astana-Baiterek monument and many more. The idea of the main attraction of Astana Baiterek was coined by the President of the Republic Of Kazakhstan - Nursultan Nazarbayev. The aim of building the monument was to bring profound meaning and interpret the views of the ancient nomads.
Day 7
Excursion To Borovoe Lake
The day will begin with you heading out for an excursion to Borovoe lake after breakfast. Including 14 large and numerous small lakes, Borovoe is the most picturesque mountain resort in Central Asia. On arrival, you will be able to walk among fir trees and massive rocks, each with its own unique name. Centuries-old pine forests hide a lot of secrets and mysteries, attracting with their beauty and grandeur.
After this, you will visit the Khan pass where you will get to admire the mountains of Burabay and Zeke-Batyr. On the glade of Abylay Khan, you will be mesmerized by the rocks of Ush-Kyz, Okzhetpes and Kokshetau, each of which has its own unique legend reflecting the history and identity of the Kazakh people.
Day 8
Departure
On the final day of the tour, the group will have their breakfast at the hotel. After this, you will be transferred to the nearest International Airport for your flight back to your home country, with memories of a wonderful tour that would last for a long time.