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Overview

Discover the many faces of Kazakhstan on this immersive journey through its vibrant cities, rich cultural heritage, and spectacular natural landscapes. From the futuristic skyline of Astana and the historic treasures of Turkistan to the lively atmosphere of Shymkent, the adventure continues into the mountain-fringed charm of Almaty. The experience is further enriched by visits to the breathtaking Kolsay and Kaindy Lakes, where pristine alpine scenery and tranquil surroundings showcase the country’s remarkable natural beauty.

Not only this, but the holiday will also include a local English-speaking tour guide in Astana city to explain to you the historic significance of this place. You will also be escorted by our English-speaking Tour Guide in South Kazakhstan as well as in Almaty city. What adds to the overall fun is the inclusion of sightseeing according to the program, the entertainment program at Nomad Ethno Centre with an MC, a visit to the Kazakh Traditional Family, a visit to Altyn Orda Gallery with an MC, and a visit to various museums.

Apart from all this, to make this holiday fun, convenient, and enjoyable, we will also include the ecological fees at Charyn Canyon, return international flights from London, domestic flights from Astana City to Turkestan Town, and then from Shymkent City to Almaty City. The holiday also includes private transfers in air-conditioned transportation and meals as per the itinerary.

If you wish to enquire about the holiday, you can simply call us at 02030237776 or fill out the form online. Our team of experts is here to keep you informed about the holiday.

What's Included

  • Special Offer
  • 2026, 2027 & 2028 bookings on SALE now
  • Minimum deposit starts from £399 pp
  • Return international flights from London
  • Domestic Flights Included (Astana City to Turkestan Town & Shymkent City to Almaty City)
  • Private Transfers in Air-Conditioned transportation
  • Meals as per the itinerary
  • Local English Tour Guide in Astana city
  • Escort English speaking Tour Guide in South Kazakhstan and in Almaty city
  • Sightseeing according to the program
  • Entertainment program at Nomad Ethno Centre with MC
  • Ecological fees at Charyn Canyon
  • Visit to Kazakh Traditional Family
  • Visit to Altyn Orda Gallery with MC
  • Visit to Museums
  • 2 Nights in 4* Kazzhol Astana or similar
  • Standard Room
  • Bed & Breakfast
  • 2 Nights in 4* Ramada by Wyndham Turkistan or similar
  • Standard Room
  • Bed & Breakfast
  • 2 Night in 4* Taukekhan Plaza Hotel Shymkent or similar
  • Standard Room
  • Bed & Breakfast
  • 1 Nights in 4* Kazzhol Almaty or similar
  • Standard Room
  • Bed & Breakfast
  • 1 Nights in Kolsay and Kaindy Lakes (Local Guesthouse)
  • Standard Room
  • Bed & Breakfast
  • 2 Nights in 4* Kazzhol Almaty or similar
  • Standard Room
  • Bed & Breakfast

Itinerary

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When you reach the airport, one of our representatives will be there to assist you with the hotel transfer. Your first destination, Astana, is a city that offers a fascinating blend of futuristic architecture, rich culture, and outdoor adventure. You can admire iconic landmarks like the Baiterek Tower, explore the striking Khan Shatyr entertainment centre, and stroll along the scenic Ishim River promenade.

Museums, theatres, and vibrant local markets provide insight into Kazakhstan’s heritage, while parks and open spaces are perfect for relaxation. From tasting traditional Kazakh cuisine to enjoying lively festivals and modern shopping districts, Astana delivers a unique and memorable travel experience year-round.

On the 3rd morning, you will be assisted to the airport, from where you will take your flight to the next destination, which is Turkistan Town.

Accommodation

Kazzhol Hotel Astana

Set in Kazakhstan’s modern capital, the 4-star Kazzhol Astana combines contemporary comfort with easy access to the city’s striking landmarks and vibrant urban life. Elegant interiors, spacious accommodations, and thoughtfully designed facilities create a welcoming atmosphere throughout the property. Its location makes it convenient to explore Astana’s futuristic architecture, cultural attractions, and bustling boulevards. A balance of style, comfort, and warm hospitality defines the experience, while the hotel’s modern aesthetic complements the dynamic energy and ambitious spirit that characterise the capital city.
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When your flight reaches Turkistan Town, our representative will already be there to assist you with the hotel transfer. Turkistan offers a captivating journey through Kazakhstan’s spiritual and historical heart. Visitors can explore the magnificent Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi, wander through beautifully restored cultural complexes, and discover centuries of Silk Road heritage.

Scenic parks, fountains, and pedestrian-friendly spaces create a welcoming atmosphere for leisurely walks. Local restaurants serve authentic Kazakh cuisine, while museums and exhibitions reveal the region’s rich traditions. Blending history, culture, and modern development, Turkistan provides a meaningful and memorable experience for travellers.

On the 5th morning, you will be assisted by our representatives who will be taking you to the next destination, which is Shymkent.

Accommodation

Ramada by Wyndham Turkistan

Situated in the heart of Turkistan, the 4-star Ramada by Wyndham Turkistan complements the city’s blend of ancient heritage and modern development. Contemporary architecture, stylish interiors, and well-appointed spaces create an atmosphere of comfort and sophistication. Its location provides convenient access to Turkistan’s renowned historical and cultural landmarks, making sightseeing effortless. Thoughtfully designed facilities, inviting dining venues, and a refined ambience contribute to a pleasant stay, while the property’s modern character reflects the dynamic transformation of one of Kazakhstan’s most significant cultural destinations.
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Yet again, on arrival, you will be assisted to the hotel, and you will be spending a few days here. Shymkent is one of those destinations where a lively mix of culture, history, and outdoor experiences makes it one of Kazakhstan’s most inviting destinations. You can explore vibrant bazaars, relax in expansive city parks, and discover fascinating museums that showcase the region’s rich heritage. The city’s bustling streets are lined with cafés and restaurants serving authentic Kazakh cuisine, creating a welcoming atmosphere for travellers.

Nearby natural attractions provide opportunities for hiking, sightseeing, and enjoying scenic landscapes. From cultural performances and local festivals to modern shopping and family-friendly attractions, Shymkent offers an energetic and memorable experience for visitors year-round.

Next, on the 7th morning, you will take a quick flight to Almaty, where your fun is reserved there.

Accommodation

Taukekhan Plaza Hotel, Shymkent

Located in one of Shymkent’s well-connected areas, the 4-star Taukekhan Plaza Hotel combines comfort, convenience, and contemporary style. Tastefully designed interiors and spacious accommodations create a pleasant atmosphere, while on-site dining and leisure facilities add to the overall experience. The property serves as an excellent base for discovering the city’s lively streets, cultural attractions, and green spaces. With its polished setting, modern amenities, and welcoming character, it provides a relaxing place to recharge while enjoying the unique spirit of southern Kazakhstan.
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On arrival at the airport, our team will help with your transfer to the hotel. Almaty captivates visitors with its unique energy, where cosmopolitan charm meets dramatic mountain scenery. Days can be spent browsing stylish boutiques, discovering local art galleries, or enjoying the city’s vibrant food culture. A ride up Kok Tobe reveals panoramic views, while nearby mountain trails and alpine lakes offer unforgettable escapes into nature.

The city’s leafy streets, bustling nightlife, and welcoming atmosphere make exploration a pleasure. Whether sipping coffee in a trendy café or venturing into the surrounding wilderness, Almaty promises experiences that are both exciting and deeply rewarding.

Accommodation

Hotel Kazzhol Almaty exterior view

Hotel Kazzhol Almaty

The 4-star Kazzhol Almaty combines contemporary comfort with a central location, making it easy to explore the city's attractions, restaurants, and shopping districts. Spacious rooms, elegant interiors, and a welcoming ambience create a relaxing retreat in the midst of Almaty’s urban energy. Leisure facilities, including a wellness area and indoor pool, add to the experience, while the property's refined design and attentive service contribute to a comfortable stay. The backdrop of the Tian Shan Mountains further enhances the appeal of this well-positioned city hotel.
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Next up is the destination that sings the song of natural beauty and serenity. Kolsay and Kaindy Lakes offer some of the most breathtaking natural scenery in Kazakhstan, attracting travellers seeking tranquillity, adventure, and unforgettable landscapes. Surrounded by forested slopes and towering mountain peaks, the Kolsay Lakes are perfect for hiking, horseback riding, photography, and peaceful walks along crystal-clear waters. Nearby, Kaindy Lake fascinates you with its submerged forest, where the trunks of ancient spruce trees rise mysteriously from the turquoise surface.

The area provides countless opportunities to connect with nature, enjoy fresh mountain air, and admire spectacular views in every direction. Whether exploring scenic trails, capturing stunning photographs, or simply relaxing in a serene alpine setting, Kolsay and Kaindy Lakes deliver a truly remarkable outdoor experience.

Accommodation

Local Guesthouse

You will be staying in one of the Local Guesthouses near Kolsay and Kaindy Lakes, where a warm and authentic experience surrounded by nature. You are welcomed with genuine hospitality, home-cooked meals, and a peaceful atmosphere far from the bustle of city life. Mornings begin with crisp mountain air and scenic views, while evenings are often spent enjoying traditional cuisine and meaningful conversations. The simple yet comfortable setting allows you to immerse yourself in local culture, unwind completely, and appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds you at every moment.
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You will again come back to Almaty. The place that delights visitors with its blend of history, entertainment, and local character. The city’s broad avenues, elegant architecture, and bustling public spaces create an inviting atmosphere for exploration. Travellers can enjoy live performances, visit fascinating cultural institutions, and sample a diverse culinary scene influenced by Central Asian and international flavours. Seasonal events, vibrant shopping districts, and relaxing green spaces add to the experience. Almaty’s dynamic spirit and welcoming ambience make every visit engaging and memorable.

On the 11th morning, our representative will meet you at the reception area to pick you up for your flight back home.

Accommodation

Hotel Kazzhol Almaty exterior view

Hotel Kazzhol Almaty

The 4-star Kazzhol Almaty combines contemporary comfort with a central location, making it easy to explore the city's attractions, restaurants, and shopping districts. Spacious rooms, elegant interiors, and a welcoming ambience create a relaxing retreat in the midst of Almaty’s urban energy. Leisure facilities, including a wellness area and indoor pool, add to the experience, while the property's refined design and attentive service contribute to a comfortable stay. The backdrop of the Tian Shan Mountains further enhances the appeal of this well-positioned city hotel.
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Prices

Contact Us For Prices
0203 023 7776

2026

Jun

£4,449

Jun

£5,979

Jul

£4,279

Jul

£5,959

Aug

£4,519

Aug

£6,019

Lowest

Sep

£4,099

Lowest

Sep

£5,849

Oct

£4,129

Oct

£5,959

2027

Mar

On Request

Mar

On Request

Apr

On Request

Apr

On Request

May

£4,669

May

£6,549

Jun

£4,889

Jun

£6,789

Jul

£4,749

Jul

£6,899

Aug

£5,049

Aug

£6,959

Sep

£4,549

Sep

£6,769

Lowest

Oct

£4,519

Lowest

Oct

£6,779

2028

Mar

On Request

Mar

On Request

Apr

On Request

Apr

On Request

May

£5,349

May

£7,619

Jun

£5,549

Jun

£7,629

Jul

£5,379

Jul

£7,749

Aug

£5,719

Aug

£7,819

Lowest

Sep

£5,099

Lowest

Sep

£7,549

Oct

£5,139

Oct

£7,619

Please note that all prices are based on double occupancy and are quoted as starting from the lowest available rate.

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