About this trip
Nine days through southern Kazakhstan, moving between the modern city life of Almaty and the wild landscapes of the Tian Shan foothills. This is a private, fully guided trip, so the pace and itinerary flex around you rather than a fixed group schedule.
Expect a mix of city views, dramatic canyon country and alpine lakes, with a stop at one of the region's most significant Islamic pilgrimage sites along the way.
What you'll do
- Watch the sunset over Almaty from Kok-Tobe Hill
- Explore Charyn Canyon and its four branch canyons
- See the alpine lakes of Kaindy and Kolsai in the northern Tian Shan
- Visit the Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasavi
- Private tour with a daily departure option, so timing is flexible
- Fully guided throughout, with all meals and accommodation included
- Suits families or those who prefer a relaxed pace over a packed group itinerary
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Where to stay
A night before your tour in Almaty · 20 Jul – 21 Jul
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