Kazakhstan
Almaty, the former capital of Kazakhstan, is a breathtaking city nestled at the foothills of the majestic Tian Shan Mountains.
Day 1 : Departure from Kolhapur– Proceed to Mumbai/Bangalore/ Hyderabad Airport-Fly Almaty.
Day 2 : Arrival in Almaty & City Tour
Welcome to Almaty! Upon arrival at Almaty International Airport, after completing immigration and baggage formalities, you will be greeted by our English-speaking representative at the arrivals hall. You will then be escorted to your private vehicle and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Later in the afternoon, proceed for an Almaty City Tour where you will learn about the history and development of Kazakhstan’s southern capital. Visit major landmarks such as the Presidential Palace, Republic Square, Independence Monument, Astana Square, Abai Square, Palace of Republic, and Presidential Park. In the evening, enjoy dinner at an Indian restaurant before returning to the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 3 : Shymbulak Ski Resort – Panfilov Park & Zenkov Cathedral
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for an excursion to the famous Shymbulak Ski Resort, located in the picturesque Zailiyskiy Alatau mountains. Enjoy a scenic gondola ride up to Level 3, offering breathtaking views of snow-covered peaks, alpine landscapes, and evergreen forests. Shymbulak is one of the finest mountain resorts in Central Asia and provides excellent panoramic views from Talgar Pass. After leisure time at the resort, enjoy lunch at an Indian restaurant. In the evening, visit Panfilov Park, dedicated to the Panfilov Heroes, followed by a visit to the iconic Zenkov Cathedral, a remarkable wooden structure known for its unique architecture. Later, return to the hotel and enjoy dinner at an Indian restaurant.
Day 4 : Panfilov Promenade Walking Tour & Kok Tobe Hill
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before heading out for a walking tour of Panfilov Promenade, one of Almaty’s most vibrant pedestrian streets. The promenade showcases beautiful Soviet-era architecture and is lively with street performers, musicians, and artists. The walk begins near the Abay Opera Theatre and ends at Arbat Street, giving you a true feel of local city life. After lunch at an Indian restaurant, visit Kok Tobe Hill, the highest viewpoint in Almaty. Reach the hill by cable car and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. Explore attractions at the top, including the famous TV Tower and leisure areas. Dinner will be served at an Indian restaurant before returning to the hotel.
Day 5 : Issyk Lake – Green Bazaar & Shopping Tour
After breakfast, proceed for a scenic excursion to Issyk Lake, located in the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains. En route, pass through beautiful gorges, ancient Saka burial mounds, and local attractions such as the Ostrich Farm and Issyk Barrow. Upon arrival, admire the breathtaking turquoise waters of Issyk Lake surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery. Enjoy leisure time for photography, relaxation, or simply soaking in the natural beauty. After lunch at an Indian restaurant, visit the Green Bazaar, a traditional local market where you can shop for fruits, spices, dry fruits, souvenirs, and local products. Adjacent to the bazaar, visit the famous Rakhat Chocolate Shop, known for its wide range of chocolates and sweets. Later, enjoy a shopping tour at popular malls such as Mega Mall, Dostyk Plaza, or Villa Boutiques. Dinner will be served at an Indian restaurant.
Day 6 : Departure from Almaty
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and bid farewell to Almaty. You will be transferred to the airport for your return flight or onward journey, taking back wonderful memories of Kazakhstan’s cultural charm and mountain beauty
Day 7 : Departure from Airport To Hometown
✅ Tour Inclusions
Accommodation in 4-star hotels (4 Night-5 Days )
Economy class airfare
Air-conditioned luxury coach for all transfers and sightseeing
All sightseeing entrance fees as mentioned in the above itinerary
Water bottle during the tour
Trip Cost: ₹80,000/- + 5% GST per person
