Mesmerising Kazakhstan
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Tour Amenities
Included/Exclude
- Panfilov & Arbat walking tour
- Issyk Lake, Alma-Arasan & Falcon Show
- Visit Panfiov Park & Zenkov Cathedral & Visit to Kok Tobe Hill
- Visit the Shymbulak Ski Resort, Visit Green Bazaar + Rakhat Chocolate Shop
- 04 nights stay at the selected hotel option or similar in Almaty
- 02 nights stay at the selected hotel option or similar in Oi Qaragi Mountain Resort
- Daily breakfast, except on Day 1
- Airport / hotel / airport transfers on PVT basis
- TCS & GST
- Visa charges
- Departure PCR test, if applicable
- All flights services
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Any tips - for guide & Driver
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
- Pre & Post tour services & cost
- All drink and beverages
- Tourism Tax (if applicable)
- Midnight surcharge
Tour Plan
Arrival Almaty - Oi Qaragai Mountain Resort
Welcome to Almaty – City of a thousand colours!
Upon arrival at the airport, pick up from airport and transfer to your hotel. Check in at hotel (standard time approx. 1400 hrs.)
The resort lies in a picturesque mountain gorge and is only a 40-minute drive from Almaty. Upon arriving at Oi Qaragai Mountain resort, one would feel as though you are somewhere in Europe.
Rest of the day is at leisure.
Overnight in Oi Qaragai Mountain resort.
Oi Qaragai Mountain Resort
Enjoy Breakfast in Hotel.
Day at leisure at the resort
Optional: Enjoy various activities provided by the resortÂ
- Paint Ball
- Hiking Tours
- Mountain Cart
- Archery
- Rope Park
- Climbing Wall Park
- Zip Line
- Horse Riding
- Spa
Overnight in Oi Qaragai Mountain resort.
Oi Qaragai - Almaty - Panfilov & Arbat walking tour
Enjoy Breakfast in Hotel.
Later Check-out form your hotel and transfer to Almaty
Evening walk around Panfilov promenade. The promenade which overlooks the Kazakh Opera & Ballet theatre is lined with small shops, eateries, cafes & beautiful lights.
You will enjoy hearing many local musicians singing songs & playing local musical instruments. The tour will end on Arbat street with lots of shopping outlets and street entertainment.
Overnight in Almaty.
Issyk Lake, Alma-Arasan & Falcon Show
Enjoy Breakfast in Hotel.
Visit to Issyk Lake!! The Issyk lake tour is especially designed for all mountain lovers who can first hike to the beautiful cliffs called ‘The Kremlin walls’ and later camp at the lake side taking in the fresh air and scenic beauty.
The tour would start by taking you to the spectacular gorges of Trans-Ili- Alatau along the Kuldja tract famous for trade caravans. In between, you would get a dose on history, as the tour would take you to see the burial mounds of the Saka Period, the Ostrich Farm and the Issyk Barrow.
Later, Falcon Show You visit falcon farm, where it is possible to see an unforgettable show with birds of prey, and later it will be possible to look at their life, to take a set of pictures and with great Mood to return to the city.
Overnight stay at Almaty.
Visit Panfiov Park & Zenkov Cathedral & Visit to Kok Tobe Hill
Enjoy Breakfast in Hotel.
Visit the Park which is named and dedicated to the Panfilov Heroes who were 28 soldiers of an Almaty Infantry.
A. Zenkov had supervised the construction of this cathedral in the early 19th century and legend goes that it was built without a single nail. But unfortunately, it’s not true.
Although the design is remarkably unique but it’s because of the advanced echnological expertise of that time.
In the evening we visit Kok Tobe Hill. Kok Tobe is the highest point in the city of Almaty standing on a 1100 m hill at the south-east 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 the Kok Tobe hill, one should take a cable car ride which starts near Hotel Novotel and goes over some of the oldest parts of Almaty and the magnificent fruit growing gardens.
Overnight stay at Almaty.
Visit the Shymbulak Ski Resort
Enjoy Breakfast in Hotel.
Visit the Shymbulak Ski resort – Level 3 via Gondola. In just 1 hour, you can get from Almaty city center to its highest point (3200 meters) and drink coffee in the highest bar in the CIS using 3 tier world-class Gondola.
On Shymbulak, you can have a great time even if you can’t ski or snowboard. An all-day entertainment for the whole family is provided by cafes and restaurants with excellent cuisine, an observation deck with powerful binoculars that rotate 360 degrees and a playground.
For those who want to enjoy the mountain silence and admire the snowy slopes, the resort offers high-class hotels and various kinds of adventure activities such as Zip Lining, Paragliding, Horse riding etc.
Later we proceed for Shopping. Almaty is a paradise for all your shopping, so you can head to some of the swankiest malls the city has to offer.
Departure
Morning after breakfast; you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back home to India.