Almaty With Charyn Canyon

6 Days / 5 Nights1 Cities
Starting from
1,19,900/-per person
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Tour Overview

5N Almaty

Tour Amenities

FIT / Customised Tour
FIT / Customised Tour
Sightseeing
Sightseeing
Meal
Meal

Tour Information

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Kazakhstan, a country in the heart of Asia, on our exclusive FIT tour, tailored to provide you with a unique and unforgettable experience. As you wander through the vibrant city of Almaty, you will be surrounded by stunning mountain scenery and a blend of modern and traditional architecture. Our guided sightseeing tours will take you to the most iconic landmarks, including the picturesque Charyn Canyon, often referred to as the Grand Canyon of Central Asia.

With our customized tour packages, you have the freedom to choose your own schedule, allowing you to enjoy a flexible and hassle-free journey. Whether you are interested in history, culture, or adventure, our private transfers and guides will ensure that you make the most of your time in Kazakhstan. From exploring the bustling markets and trying local cuisine to taking part in exciting outdoor activities, every moment of your trip will be filled with excitement and discovery.

Why this tour is special

Our Almaty with Charyn Canyon FIT tour is designed to provide you with a personalized and authentic experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions. With the help of our experienced tour managers, you will be able to customize your itinerary to suit your interests and preferences, ensuring that every moment of your trip is special and unforgettable.

  • Private transfers and guides for a personalized experience
  • Flexible schedules to suit your needs and interests
  • Customized tour packages to ensure a unique and memorable journey

Destinations and experiences

During your tour, you will have the opportunity to explore the stunning natural beauty of Kazakhstan, from the majestic Charyn Canyon to the picturesque landscapes of the Almaty region. You will also have the chance to experience the vibrant culture of the city, visiting historic landmarks, trying local cuisine, and interacting with the friendly locals.

As you travel through the country, you will be surrounded by the stunning scenery of the Asian continent, with its unique blend of modern and traditional architecture, and its rich cultural heritage. From the moment you arrive, you will be immersed in the local way of life, with its warm hospitality and welcoming atmosphere.

Tour Itinerary

Welcome to Almaty, where you will complete customs, immigration and baggage formalities before meeting your English-speaking guide at the arrival hall. Proceed to your vehicle and enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, chocolates and refreshing napkins during the transfer to your hotel. After hotel check-in, spend the evening at leisure and explore Almaty at your own pace. Dinner will be at a restaurant of your choice on your own. Overnight stay at the hotel in Almaty.

Meals: No meals included
Additional Info:
  • Arrive in Almaty, meet your guide, check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening at leisure in Kazakhstan.

After breakfast at the hotel, visit the spectacular Shymbulak Ski Resort – Level 3 via a three-tier gondola and enjoy panoramic mountain views along with leisure time at the resort. Lunch will be at Shymbulak or a restaurant in the city on your own. Return to the hotel for relaxation before heading out for an evening Panfilov & Arbat Walking Tour, where you can explore the promenade, local shops, cafés and street entertainment. Dinner will be at a restaurant of your choice on your own. Overnight stay at the hotel in Almaty.

Meals: 🍳 Breakfast
Additional Info:
  • Visit Shymbulak Ski Resort, enjoy panoramic views and explore Panfilov & Arbat during an evening walking tour in Almaty.

After breakfast at the hotel, begin your Almaty City Tour covering major landmarks such as First President Park, Republic Square, State Opera and Ballet Theatre, Abay Square and Palace of the Republic. Continue to Panfilov Park & Zenkov Cathedral, followed by lunch at your favourite restaurant on your own. Return to the hotel for some relaxation before visiting KokTobe Hill, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Almaty and experience the scenic cable car ride. Dinner will be at a restaurant of your choice on your own. Overnight stay at the hotel in Almaty.

Meals: 🍳 Breakfast
Additional Info:
  • Explore Almaty City, Panfilov Park, Zenkov Cathedral and KokTobe Hill with panoramic views and a scenic cable car ride.

After breakfast at the hotel, visit the vibrant Green Bazaar, one of Almaty’s popular traditional markets, and explore its colourful local atmosphere. Continue to the famous Rakhat Chocolate Shop before enjoying lunch at an Indian restaurant on your own. Later, spend time shopping at Almaty’s popular malls, including Dostyk Plaza, Esentai Mall and Mega Mall. Dinner will be at a restaurant of your choice on your own. Overnight stay at the hotel in Almaty.

Meals: 🍳 Breakfast
Additional Info:
  • Explore Green Bazaar and Rakhat Chocolate Shop, then enjoy shopping at Almaty's popular malls on this exciting day.

After breakfast at the hotel, depart for a full-day excursion to the spectacular Charyn Canyon, located approximately 200 km from Almaty. Explore the breathtaking canyon landscapes and the famous Valley of Castles, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy scenic views and capture memorable photographs. Lunch will be at a local café or packed lunch on your own. Return to Almaty in the evening and relax at the hotel. Dinner will be at a restaurant of your choice on your own. Overnight stay at the hotel in Almaty.

 

Meals: 🍳 Breakfast
Additional Info:
  • Explore Charyn Canyon and its Valley of Castles on a scenic full-day excursion from Almaty with stunning views and photos.

Enjoy an early morning packed breakfast before checking out from your hotel. Proceed with your transfer to Almaty Airport for your onward journey. Bid farewell to Almaty and Kazakhstan with wonderful memories of your trip.

 

Meals: 🍳 Breakfast
Additional Info:
  • Enjoy an early breakfast, check out and transfer to Almaty Airport as your memorable Kazakhstan journey comes to an end.

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What's Included

Airfare:

 

✅ Return Economy Class Airfare (Ex. Bangalore)

 

Visa & Insurance:

 

✅ Kazakhstan Visa Assistance (if applicable as per the passenger's nationality at the time of travel)
✅ Travel Insurance for the entire duration of the tour (passengers above 60 years of age may be required to pay the applicable additional insurance premium)

 

Accommodation:

 

✅ 04 Nights' accommodation at a 4-Star Hotel in Almaty on Twin/Double Sharing Basis

 

Meals:

 

✅ Daily Buffet Breakfast at the hotel (from Day 2 onwards)

 

Transfers:

 

✅ Return Airport Transfers by Air-Conditioned Private Vehicle

 

Sightseeing & Tours:


✅ All Sightseeing Tours and Excursions by Air-Conditioned Private Vehicle as per the itinerary
✅ Almaty City Tour including Republic Square, Monument of Independence, Panfilov Park, Palace of the President (outside view), Astana Square, Abai Square, Presidential Park, and Palace of the Republic
✅ Visit to Rakhat Chocolate Factory
✅ Visit to Zilyoni (Green) Bazaar
✅ Full-Day Excursion to Medeo Gorge and Shymbulak Ski Resort
✅ Visit to Almaty Zoo
✅ Visit to Family Park

 

Amenities:

 

✅ Daily 02 Bottles of Mineral Water (500 ml each) per person
✅ Complimentary Passport Cover & Travel Pouch

 

Vehicle Charges:

 

✅ All applicable entrance fees, parking charges, tolls, and driver allowances as per the itinerary (excluding Shymbulak Cable Car)

What's Not Included

Visa & Ticket Charges:

 

❌ Kazakhstan Visa Charges (if applicable)
❌ Shymbulak Cable Car Ticket

 

Personal Expenses:

 

❌ Personal expenses such as laundry, minibar, telephone calls, beverages, porterage, tips, and gratuities

 

Meals:

 

❌ Meals other than those specifically mentioned under the inclusions

 

Optional Activities:

 

❌ Optional tours, sightseeing, or activities not mentioned in the itinerary

 

Additional Charges:

 

❌ Camera or Video Charges, wherever applicable
❌ Early Check-in, Late Check-out, or Hotel Room Upgrades

 

Fare Fluctuations:

 

❌ Any increase in airfare, fuel surcharge, government taxes, or currency fluctuations prior to departure

 

Unforeseen Events:

 

❌ Expenses arising due to flight delays, cancellations, natural calamities, road closures, political disturbances, or any unforeseen circumstances beyond our control

 

Miscellaneous:

❌ Any services not specifically mentioned under the "Inclusions" section

 

Taxes:

 

❌ TCS as applicable under Government of India regulations

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Tour Policy

 

confirmed booking requires an advance payment as specified at the time of reservation, with the balance amount to be cleared before the tour commencement date. Bookings will only be considered confirmed once the advance payment is received and acknowledged by the company.

 

Cancellations must be communicated in writing, and charges will be applicable as per the slab decided at the time of booking, based on the number of days prior to departure. No refunds will be provided for no-shows, unused services, or last-minute cancellations once the tour has commenced.

 

 

Guests are responsible for ensuring they carry valid passports (with minimum 6 months validity), visas, and any other travel documents required for entry into Kazakhstan. The company will not be held responsible for denial of boarding or entry due to incomplete or invalid documentation.

 

 

Any changes to the itinerary, hotel category, or travel dates post-confirmation will be subject to availability and may attract additional charges. The company reserves the right to make reasonable alterations to the itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather, road conditions, or local disturbances.

 

 

The company acts only as an agent for hotels, transporters, and other service providers, and shall not be held liable for any loss, injury, damage, delay, or inconvenience caused due to factors beyond its control, including natural calamities, political unrest, or third-party service failures.

Tour FAQ

The tour is a 5 Nights & 6 Days package, with the entire stay based in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

 


The package includes return economy airfare (Ex. Bangalore), visa assistance, travel insurance, 4-star hotel accommodation, daily breakfast, and all sightseeing tours and transfers.

 


No, the Shymbulak Cable Car ticket is excluded and available at an additional cost, payable directly at the resort.

 


Visa assistance is included, but the actual Kazakhstan visa charges (if applicable) are excluded and need to be borne by the traveller.

 


The tour covers key attractions including Republic Square, Panfilov Park, and Rakhat Chocolate Factory in Almaty city, along with Medeo Gorge, Shymbulak Ski Resort, Almaty Zoo, and Family Park.

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