Kazakhstan (6N/7D)
6 nights · 7 days · Kazakhstan
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Welcome to Kazakhstan! Explore the unique Charyn Canyon and the breathtaking Kolsai and Kaindy lakes nestled in the Tian-Shan mountains. We prioritize our tourists’ comfort, providing comfortable transportation, English-speaking guides, and delicious local cuisine.Escape to the wonders of Kazakhstan with our exclusive tour packages, designed to immerse you in the scenic and mesmerizing beauty of the country throughout your journey, offering a blend of cultural experiences, city sightseeing, and natural wonders, ensuring a comprehensive introduction to Kazakhstan. Join us on our small group trips to discover the most spectacular sights in Central Asia.
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Ascension Cathedral - Arbat Street - President's Park - Kok Tobe
Check in to your hotel at 2 pm.
Soak in the winter charm of the city and take a leisurely walk exploring Almaty’s rich soviet era heritage under a blanket of snow:-
Ascension cathedral: an iconic wooden Russian Orthodox cathedral, looking even more magical in its snow-covered setting.
Arbat street: setting: a vibrant pedestrian street with art, crafts, and cozy cafes offering warmth from the winter chill.
President’s Park: a serene oasis with snowdraped trees and stunning winter
views of the city.
Evening cable car ride to Kok tobe: enjoy panoramic views of snow-clad Almaty, seosonal lights, dining and entertainment.
Dinner at your choice (many indian restaurants at walking distance)
Night Stay in Almaty
Shymbulak Ski Resort - Tian Shan mountains view - Green bazaar
Morning:
Head to Shymbulak Ski Resort on a public bus to soak in the local winter vibes - this is the most famous ski destination in all of Central Asia.
Immerse yourself in the snowy scenery and breathtaking views of the Tian Shan Mountains.
Enjoy the multi-level gondola ride reaching up to 3,200 m ASL, with panoramic views of snow-clad peaks.
Take a 2 km guided winter trek through alpine terrain to the stunning Oktyabrskaya Ice Cave, a hidden glacier-formed wonder.
Evening:
Return to Almaty and explore the Green Bazaar and local winter markets for authentic Kazakh souvenirs, seasonal treats, and warm snacks.
Dinner at your choice (many Indian restaurants within walking distance).
Night Stay in Almaty
OVERVIEW
Welcome to Kazakhstan! Explore the unique Charyn Canyon and the breathtaking Kolsai and Kaindy lakes nestled in the Tian-Shan mountains. We prioritize our tourists’ comfort, providing comfortable transportation, English-speaking guides, and delicious local cuisine.Escape to the wonders of Kazakhstan with our exclusive tour packages, designed to immerse you in the scenic and mesmerizing beauty of the country throughout your journey, offering a blend of cultural experiences, city sightseeing, and natural wonders, ensuring a comprehensive introduction to Kazakhstan. Join us on our small group trips to discover the most spectacular sights in Central Asia.
SUMMARY
Start Location | Almaty
End Location | Kazakhstan
Duration | 6 Nights / 7 Days
Highlights:
Ascension Cathedral, a stunning wooden Russian Orthodox landmark.
Arbat Street's vibrant art, crafts, and cafes.
President’s Park with panoramic views of the city.
Cable car ride to Kok Tobe for breathtaking views and entertainment.
Shymbulak Ski Resort:
Scenic gondola ride up to 3200m ASL in the Tian Shan Mountains.
Immerse yourself in snowy landscapes and Central Asia’s top ski destination.
Witness the mesmerizing natural phenomenon of "singing" sands in the Altyn-Emel National Park.
Explore the Martian-like landscapes of these offbeat mountain ranges.
Relax in natural hot water pools for a rejuvenating experience.
Discover hidden gems like Bestomak, Temirlik, Yellow, and Black Canyons.
Marvel at the mystical submerged forest of Kaindy Lake.
Walk around the serene beauty of Kolsai Lake.
Visit the Green Bazar for authentic Kazakh souvenirs and snacks.
Immerse yourself in local traditions, food, and hospitality in Basshi and Saty villages.
Journey through Kazakhstan’s untouched beauty with scenic roads and trails.
Ex Almaty: INR 70000
Confirm the applicable option, taxes and availability with TrekOTrip before booking.
As offbeat travel experts, Trekotrip takes you beyond the usual tourist spots, introducing you to Kazakhstan’s hidden gems like the Singing Dunes, Aktau Mountains, and offbeat canyons.
From national park passes to comfortable stays in local guesthouses and villages, we handle all logistics so you can focus on enjoying your adventure.
Connect with Kazakhstan’s rich traditions, vibrant markets, and warm hospitality while staying in authentic local settings like Basshi and Saty villages.
Discover surreal, untouched beauty—from the submerged forest of Kaindy Lake to the Martian-like Katutau Mountains and stunning Tian Shan peaks.
Our small group size ensures personalized experiences and the chance to connect with like-minded travelers who share a passion for offbeat exploration.
Trekotrip is all about redefining travel, blending adventure with meaningful experiences that let you explore untouched corners of the world responsibly.
With years of experience in creating exceptional offbeat itineraries, Trekotrip guarantees a unique, well-organized, and unforgettable journey.
If you’re seeking a unique adventure that’s far from the usual tourist trails, this Kazakhstan trip is tailor-made for you.
Capture awe-inspiring views of scenic lakes, canyons, and cityscapes while living experiences that are as memorable as they are picturesque.
Join the brand that’s trusted by adventure seekers across India for delivering authentic, offbeat travel experiences that go beyond expectations.
Pay a minimum token amount of ₹20,000 to secure your slot. A booking confirmation email will be sent once confirmed.
Yes, you can join solo, with friends, or as a couple.
Yes, customization is available for private groups with your choice of dates, duration, or any other requests.
We accept all online payments (debit/credit cards, net banking, UPI).
Yes, EMI options are available. Full payment must be completed 7 days before departure.
The balance must be paid 7 days before departure.
Yes, a WhatsApp group will be created 7 days before departure after receiving full payment from all participants.
No cancellations allowed. 100% refund if cancels the trip.
4 participants. If this number isn’t met, Trekotrip will cancel the trip and provide a full refund, or suggest you join another confirmed group departure for the same dates.
No cancellations or reschedules allowed for fixed departure trips.
You will receive a 100% refund if Trekotrip cancels the trip.
Refunds will be processed within 7-10 business days after initiation.
Yes, you can. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition, with valid insurance and documents. You will cover all expenses (fuel, maintenance, etc.).
Yes, subject to availability. Book at least 15 days in advance. Extra charges apply.
Yes, Indivisual airport pickup and drop-off can be arranged for an additional charge.
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Altyn-Emel National Park - Barkhan singing dunes
Morning:
Departure from Almaty at 8 am. Reach Basshi by noon, collect Altyn- Emel National Park passes before the office lunch break.
Local lunch at a homestay, warming up with hearty Kazakh winter dishes.
Afternoon:
Visit the Singing Dunes at Barkhan, known for their surreal “singing” sounds, with snow- dusted desert landscapes creating a rare winter contrast (4–5 hours).
Evening:
Local dinner and overnight stay in Basshi village guesthouse, enjoying traditional hospitality.
Night stay in Basshi village guesthouse
Aktau & Katutau mountains - Chundzha hot springs
Morning:
Start after breakfast and explore the Aktau and Katutau Mountains (5-7 hours), where the Martian-like landscapes take on a unique charm under the winter light.
End the day with a scenic drive to Chundzha Hot Springs.
Evening:
Relax in a natural hot spring bath under the crisp winter air.
Overnight stay in Chundza village
Saty Village - Bestomak Canyon - Temirlik Canyon - Yellow & Black Canyon
Morning:
Enjoy a rejuvenating hot spring bath and breakfast.
Afternoon:
Visit Bestomak Canyon, Temirlik Canyon, and the Yellow & Black Canyons - all offering dramatic winter vistas with fewer tourists.
Evening:
Drive to Saty village for an overnight stay in a warm guesthouse.
Night Stay: Saty
Scenic Drive - Kolsai Lake - Kaindy Lake
Morning:
Trek or drive (weather permitting) through Saty village’s snowcovered paths.
Visit the serene Kolsai Lake, where the surrounding peaks are blanketed in snow.
Afternoon:
Explore the mystical Kaindy Lake, famous for its submerged forest, often frozen in winter, creating an enchanting scene.
Evening:
Return to Almaty for an overnight stay.
Night Stay: Almaty
Leisure day - Bid farewell
BID FAREWELL
Checkout will be at 11 am. Tour ends.
Yes, definitely we can help you with that.
Yes, we can suggest some good flight and train options for you to choose from based on your preference or time constraints.
Yes, if the group size exceeds 8 people, a group coordinator from Trekotrip will be present throughout the trip to ensure smooth operations and to assist with any needs.