Tours in Kazakhstan: Tour 7

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Tours in Kazakhstan: Tour 7
Days: 6
Route: Nur Sultan - Ethno village - Saty - Kolsai Lake - Charyn - Almaty

Day 1: Nur Sultan
We are happy to provide interesting tour in Kazakhstan. The driver will meet you at the airport and transfer you to Nur Sultan. We will visit the Constitution Square, Museum of the First President, the main and exclusive shopping center Khan Shatyr. We will take the elevator to the top of the Astana Baiterek monument, where you can like the wonderful panorama of the Kazakhstan capital from the special observation deck. We will cross Ishym river and get to the Kazakh Eli Square. Then we will visit the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation, and also see the unusual beauty of Khazret Sultan mosque. Don't miss to visit National Museum of History of Kazakhstan, where you can look at plans of the development of Nur Sultan historical background. Transfer to a hotel for rest.

Day 2: Nur Sultan - Ethno village - Nur Sultan
It is important to note that Kazakh people were move apart at the crossroad of Eastern and Western cultures, and that's why amusing cultural heritage. Get acquainted with the Kazakh traditional culture, find gastronomic experience, consisting of cooking traditional dishes. Travelers will have an opportunity to participate in the process of manufacturing of a very ancient Kazakh musical instrument of the Great Steppe - "sazsyrnay". See the yurt as a traditional dwelling of the nomads. It has special skills passed from generation to generation. Travelers will see the Kazakh national clothes and dance the national dance "Kara zhorga". We will visit of EXPO museum and the ceremonial arch "Mangilik El". Night is in a hotel.

Day 3: Nur Sultan - Almaty
In the morning you will have a flight to Almaty. On arrival you will have a city tour and visit the Green Bazaar. The tour will be continued visiting Almaty parks - Panfilov Park as well as Zenkov Cathedral. We will visit the Memorial of Glory and Eternal Flame and then travel to the Medeu Gorge. It is the highest mountain skating rink in the world and the dam. The tour will be continued to Kok Tobe hill where the tallest TV where you will get by the attractive winding mountain road as well as admire the brilliant panorama of the city from the special observation. The tour ends with the short ride from the top of the hill to the center of the city by the famous Almaty cableway. Overnight is in a hotel.

Day 4: Almaty - Saty - Kolsai Lake - Saty
In the morning we will travel to Kolsai lakes which have three lakes. The largest lake is available for all travelers. It is the most stunning lake and the abundance of mushrooms. The highest lake is small located on the border of fir-wood and the alpine meadows and astonishes by its alpine beauty as well as rich flora and fauna. Vertical drop between the three lakes is about 700 meters. The lowest lake can be reached by car. You can walk few kilometers lengthways mountain trails to see the second and the third lake. Travelers will find berries, mushrooms and enjoy fishing. In addition, you will see Marals, mountain goats, wolves and even bears. We will transfer to Saty settlement. Overnight is in a homestay.

Day 5: Kolsai - Charyn - Almaty
Today we will drive to Almaty. On the way we will visit Charyn Canyon.  It is a natural complex and very famous. It was formed during Paleogene and reminds the Grand Canyon of Colorado River in North America because of size. The height of the steep slopes of the canyon is 150-300 meters. On tour travelers will enjoy chasms form a solid, disordered network. Wind and water have formed the beautiful "Valley of Castles", where you are always fenced by the fancy towers collected of sedimentary rocks. The length of the valley is more than 2 km, width - 20-80 meters. You will spend hours walking among towers and columns and get wild imagination of nature. Night is in a hotel.

Day 6: Flight
Transfer to airport.

Transport:
02 pax - Sedan economy
04 pax - Minivan
06-10 pax - Minibus

Price per person:
02 pax - 920 $
04 pax - 645 $
06 pax - 570 $
08 pax - 480 $
10 pax - 440 $
Single - 103 $

Half board - 100 $ per person
Full board - 160 $ per person

English speaking guide - 665 $ per group 

Flight Nur-Sultan - Almaty - from 60 $ per person

Service includes:
- Transport
- Accommodation:
Nur-Sultan - "Ibis" Hotel 3*
Almaty - "Kazakhstan" Hotel 3*
Saty - Homestay
- Entrances to all museums
- Mineral water during the tour

Service does not include:
- Full board
- Single rooms
- Early check-in
- Travel insurance
- Visa and visa support- English speaking guide
- Domestic flight Nur-Sultan - Almaty