Туры выходного дня

Weekend Trips
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Trip - 1 Almaty (city excursion)

Excursion around Almaty. Visiting museums: Museum of National Musical Instruments, National Museum, Museum of Gold. Lunch. Trip to Medeo. Dinner at the Kazakh Aul restaurant (national Kazakh cuisine) and a folklore concert. Return to Almaty.

Alternate route: Arrival in Almaty, pick up at the airport, accommodation in a hotel. Breakfast, excursion around Almaty, visiting Medeo mountain skating rink . Lunch at the Kazakh Aul restaurant. Transfer to the Alma-Arasan gorge. Visiting nursery "Sunkar" with wild and hunting birds. Transfer to artisans' village Sheber Aul. Dinner at the Zheruyuk restaurant (national Kazakh cuisine, folklore concert)

Trip cost includes: city excursion, museum tickets, transportation, lunch, dinner at the Kazakh Aul restaurant, folklore concert, and guide

Trip - 2 Charyn Canyon

Bus transfer to the Charyn Canyon (200 km). The Canyon is frequently called "a younger brother" of the Grand Canyon in America. Visiting Valley of Castles. Lunch. Return to Almaty.

Trip - 3 Tamgaly

Transfer to Tangaly (200 km). Tamgaly is a gallery of petroglyphs, a unique historical monument representing several historical epochs, over 20,000 years old. The Tamgaly gallery has over 1,000 petroglyphs of the Bronze Age. Lunch. Return to Almaty.

Trip - 4 Tamgaly-Tas

Transfer to Tamgaly-Tas. Buddhist engravings and petroglyphs of the Bronze Age are located near an ancient bridge of Saks kings on Ili the river. Excursion. Lunch. Return to Almaty.
Trip cost includes: transportation, lunch, guide, English speaking interpreter.

Trip - 5 Bes-shatyr

Transfer to the Altyn Emel national park (170 km). Lunch in a guest house. Trip to Bes-shatyr burial mounds (45 km). These burial mounds dating from the Iron Age are 104 m in diameter and 17 m high. Visiting the Singing Dunes. When the air is dry and western winds blow, two huge sand dunes start sounding like the organ. Dinner. Return to Almaty.
Trip cost includes: transportation, excursion, board, entrance fees, and guide.
Value added services: horse riding and camel riding

Trip - 6 Altyn Emel National Park

Day 1. Transfer to the Altyn Emel national park (170 km). Accommodation in a guest house in Kyzelauz. Walk. Rest.
Day 2. Trip to Bes-Shatyr burial mounds (45 km). These burial mounds dating from the Iron Age are 104 m in diameter and 17 m high. They stretch for 2 km to the south and consist of 31 hills. Visiting the Singing Dunes. When the air is dry and western winds blow, two huge sand dunes start sounding like the organ. Lunch in Mynbulak. Return to Kyzelauz. Rest. Return to Almaty.
Trip cost includes: transportation, excursion, accommodation in a guest house, board, and guide.
Value added services: horse riding and camel riding

Trip - 7 The First Kolsai Lake

Day 1. Transfer to the First Kolsai Lake (300 km), accommodation at the Zhibek Zholy guest house. Dinner. Rest.
Day 2. Walk. Rest. Horse riding.
Day 3. Return to Almaty. Visiting the Charyn Canyon en route.
Trip cost includes: transportation, excursion, accommodation at the Zhibek Zholy guest house, board, and guide.
Value added services: horse riding

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