2 Day Charyn Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes Tour
Explore Kazakhstan's natural wonders with a guided tour to Charyn Canyon, Kolsai, and Kaindy Lakes. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, personalized service, and authentic local experiences
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Altyn-Emel 2-Day Tour: Aktau, Katutau & the Singing Dune
Our tour is a full-fledged two-day trip with an overnight stay, which allows you to take your time and enjoy the beauty of Altyn-Emel at a leisurely pace.
On the first day, we depart from Almaty and head to the village of Basshi. There, we will have lunch at a guesthouse, after which we will travel to the famous Singing Barhan. In the evening, we will return to the village, where we will have dinner and spend the night in the atmosphere of true Kazakh hospitality.
The next day, after breakfast, we will head to the picturesque mountains of Aktau and Katutau, and also make a stop at the relict willow with a 700-year history. This is a rare opportunity to see all the main attractions of the park in two days, without rushing and with comfort. In the evening, we return to Almaty, taking with us new impressions and vivid memorie
Experience the Nomadic Lifestyle at The Huns Ethno Village
Discover the ancient culture and traditions of Kazakh nomads on this 1-day activity-packed tour to the Huns Ethno Village near Almaty. With a mix of informative talks and demonstrations, folkloric shows, food tastings, and hands-on masterclasses, this tour has something for everybody. Experience a ‘day-in-the-life’ of Kazakh nomads as you see how tasks like spinning yarn and grinding flour are traditionally done. Learn about the significance of the yurt to nomadic people, and enjoy a folkloric show with music and horse games. Try traditional cooking, crafts, or sports for yourself with a choice of short masterclasses. This Traditions of Kazakh Nomads tour is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself for the day in Kazakhstan’s fascinating nomadic culture
5 STANS group tour of Central Asia, 26 days
Have always dreamt of traveling to Central Asia? – Well, it’s time for dreams to come true! No jokes, we have created one of the most incredible travel experiences of your lifetime…
5 STANS: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan
5 countries – endless thrills! A whole month of jaw-dropping experiences alongside with breathtaking activities.
A perfectly balanced and optimized adventure at a lively yet comfortable pace.
32 destinations and more than 6000 kilometers covered.
It’s all here for you! Enjoy…
During this once-in-a-lifetime adventure you’ll be experiencing tons of authentic Central Asian activities:
-hiking in the legendary Tian Shan mountains
-riding horses
-staying in traditional yurts
-visiting Silk Road cities
-enjoying national cuisines
-meeting local artisans who bring centuries-old traditions to life, and so much more!
Golden Man, Issyk Lake & Trout Fishing Escape
Experience the beauty of Almaty's nature with a visit to Lake Issyk, just an hour's drive from the city (not to be confused with Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan).
On the way, we'll visit a historical museum where the first Golden Man, a significant archaeological find, was discovered. This museum offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Almaty region.
For lunch, we can stop at a local trout farm where you have the option to try fishing. It's a unique experience and a chance to enjoy fresh, locally sourced food (note: lunch is not included in the tour package).
For bookings within the last 24 hours, please contact me via WhatsApp before making a reservation!
This trip offers a blend of natural beauty, history, and local culture, making it a perfect day out for those looking to explore the best of Almaty.
We also offer hiking tours, and tours to Big Almaty Lake, Charyn Canyon, Issyk lakes, and more. For further information, contact us via WhatsApp at +77080767571.
Almaty Food Tour: A 4-Stop Culinary Journey into Kazakh Culture
Are you ready to discover why Almaty is the undisputed culinary capital of Central Asia?
Too many travelers visit Almaty and only experience the surface of our food scene, missing the incredible layers of history hidden right beneath the surface. This isn’t just a food tour, it’s an exclusive, insider journey through time, culture, and the nomadic soul of Kazakhstan, told through four distinct culinary eras.
Over the course of 3.5 hours, you will step off the generic tourist trails and walk the vibrant streets of Almaty with a passionate, local English-speaking guide. Together, we will unlock the city's secrets by eating exactly where and how locals do.
Fabulous Astana Private Walking Tour
Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only.
Discover the architectural marvels of Astana, the capital city of Kazakhstan, on a two hour walking tour. This tour will take you to some of the most iconic landmarks of the city including the Presidential Palace, the towering Baiterek Tower, the modern Zdaniye Transport Tower, the massive Khan Shatyr and the beautiful Hazrat Sultan Mosque. Explore the fascinating blend of modern and traditional architecture, and get a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the city. Through sightseeing and storytelling, become familiar with local customs, wealthy heritage and intriguing history.
Adventure Charyn & Kolsay & Kayndy lakes (1 day private tour)
This journey stands out because it brings together three of Kazakhstan’s most extraordinary natural wonders in a single trip, each offering a completely different landscape and atmosphere:
Charyn Canyon – A “mini Grand Canyon” with dramatic red cliffs and the magical Valley of Castles, carved by wind and time.
Kolsai Lakes – Alpine jewels surrounded by spruce forests and snow-capped peaks, reflecting serene mountain beauty.
Kaindy Lake – A true natural phenomenon: a turquoise lake with a “sunken forest,” where tree trunks rise eerily from the water.
✨ In just one tour, travelers experience three contrasting ecosystems – desert canyon, alpine lakes, and a mystical underwater forest. It’s a rare chance to capture the full diversity of Kazakhstan’s nature in a short time.
One day tour to Charyn canyon
Each country has its own natural wonders. And we have a lot of them in Kazakhstan. One of the most famous and beautiful natural attractions is the Charyn Canyon.
Charyn Canyon - is one of the most unique natural objects, where the influence of the millennial processes of weathering of sedimentary rocks, the original form of relief took the outlines of isolated rocks, columns and towers. Charyn Canyon - a natural monument, built of sedimentary rocks, whose age is about 12 million years. The most interesting place for tourists is the so-called Valley of the castles. In the bosom of the canyon is preserved grove of ash trees and relict species surviving glaciations era. Another similar grove is only in North America. Landscape diversity Charyn canyon leads to the variety of flora and fauna. Charyn canyon reminiscent of the Grand Canyon of Colorado (Grand Canyon) in North America, though inferior to him in size, but "Valley of Castles" unique beauty.
Almaty Rafting Experience
Experience the thrill of a mountain river rafting tour, where adventure meets breathtaking natural beauty. Navigate through crystal-clear waters as they rush down rugged mountain landscapes, surrounded by towering cliffs and lush forests. Feel the adrenaline as you tackle exciting rapids, guided by experienced professionals who ensure both safety and fun. Along the way, enjoy moments of calm where you can take in the fresh air, scenic views, and the soothing sounds of nature. Perfect for both beginners and adventure seekers, this unforgettable journey offers a unique way to connect with the wild.
Safety is our goal!
2 days experience with Kazakh family of "Berkutchi" in Nur-Sultan
How long has it been? Do you want to become a Kazakh for a day and become a part of the Kazakh family? You can witness hunting with a golden eagle and the close relationships and communication needed between the hunter and their bird. Well, it will be something unusual because that is what we want to offer to you. You will have two days to immerse yourself in Kazakh life. You will understand that it is the connection between the hunter and the golden eagle that is the key to success of a good hunt. But, besides the fact that you will experience a unique relationship between hunters and their eagles, you will also experience the traditional art of horse riding and other aspects of Kazakh culture.
Unique Corners of Almaty Private Walking Tour for Couples
Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only.
Join us for a romantic two hour walking tour of Almaty and discover some of the city's most iconic and charming landmarks. Your journey will begin at the majestic Presidential Palace, the official residence of the President of Kazakhstan, where you can admire its grand architecture and learn about its history. Next, we will visit the Monument of Independence, a towering symbol of Kazakhstan's sovereignty, and continue to the Abay National Theater and Opera House, a cultural hub and one of the city's most impressive buildings. At Astana Square, you can admire the beautiful fountains and relax in the park while enjoying a panoramic view of the city. We will then head to the Ascension Cathedral, a stunning Orthodox church, before exploring the bustling Green Bazaar and the charming Arbat Shopping Street, where you can find local goods, souvenirs, and sample delicious food.
1 Day Tour: Tamgaly Petroglyphs
Unique tour to feel the history of ancient Kazakhstan. Tamgaly is a petroglyph site in Zhetysu, which became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004.
The majority of the 5000 petroglyphs are in the main canyon, but there are many in the side canyons. The petroglyphs are mostly Bronze Age, but in some cases have been overlaid with Medieval or later etchings. There are even some petroglyphs from the Iron Age.
Private Charyn Canyon Tour from Almaty by 2025 Jetour T2
Escape from Almaty for a full-day private SUV tour to Charyn Canyon, one of Kazakhstan’s most impressive natural landmarks.
Your experience is personally hosted by the founder of Almaty Premium Tours, a former international airline cabin crew member with over 18 years of hospitality experience. The focus is on comfort, punctuality, safety, attention to detail, and professional guest care from pickup to drop-off.
Your tour starts with pickup from your hotel or agreed location within Almaty city. Travel in a comfortable 2025 Jetour T2 SUV with air conditioning, bottled water, WiFi / mobile data hotspot, and personal support throughout the day.
At Charyn Canyon, enjoy dramatic red rock formations, open landscapes, walking time, scenic viewpoints, and flexible photo stops. The tour is designed at a comfortable private pace, allowing you to enjoy the canyon without joining a large group.
Return safely to Almaty with drop-off at your hotel or agreed location within the city.
Private Day Tour to Charyn and Kolsai
Begin an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Charyn Canyon and Kolsay Lakes with our exclusive private tour, designed exclusively for you, whether you’re traveling with family or group of friends.
Travel in a comfortable vehicle with a personal guide fluent in English and Russian, ensuring an engaging and informative experience. Your guide will take you to the best spots with stunning views and great photo opportunities.
• Flexible Itinerary: Customize your journey to your preferences, with the freedom to make stops, take photos, and explore at your own pace.
• Comfort and Safety: Relax in a modern vehicle driven by an experienced professional, ensuring a smooth and secure trip.
• Additional Options: Enhance your adventure with options like horseback riding, traditional meals, or a boat ride on the lake.
Discover the unique natural beauty of Kazakhstan’s and create memories that will last a lifetime by booking your private tour now.
Private Transfer from Nursultan Nazarbayev (TSE) Airport to Astana
Take the worry out of your arrival to Nursultan Nazarbayev (TSE) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 6 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.
Nomadic Activities with Yurt Dinner in the steppes
Explore the lush forests of Kazakhstan on a unique horseback riding tour that immerses you in local hunting traditions accompanied with national dog breed. This adventure begins with a warm welcome and gear preparations before you embark on a guided ride through the forest, where you'll learn about traditional hunting techniques with national dog breed for hunting and enjoy scenic photo stops. After returning to base, unwind with some horse care before savoring a traditional dinner in a yurt, featuring delicious local dishes and cultural insights. Perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts, this tour offers an authentic taste of Kazakh life.
- 2-hour guided horseback ride through the forest with photo opportunities
- Learn about Kazakh hunting traditions and techniques with dogs
- Enjoy a traditional dinner in a yurt with local dishes
- Experience horse care and interaction post-ride
Kolsay Lake and Charyn Grand Canyon
Your adventure begins at the Charyn Grand Canyon, a geological masterpiece that will leave you speechless. As you traverse the canyon's winding trails, you'll witness the breathtaking interplay of light and shadow on the towering rock formations. Our knowledgeable guides will reveal the secrets of this ancient landscape.
Next, immerse yourself in the tranquility of Kolsay Lake. Nestled amidst the majestic Tien Shan mountains, this pristine alpine lake shimmers with emerald hues. As you explore the area on foot, you'll encounter vibrant wildflowers, cascading waterfalls, and the distant melodies of native birds.
8 Days Small Group Tour Visit in Mangystau with Meals Included
If there are portal places on Earth that can transport you to another reality, Mangystau is among the top of such places.
It is original, large-scale, unexplored.
Everything here is really unique: space landscapes, paleontological finds, the largest lake on the planet, more than three hundred Sufi shrines.
8 days on the most roof-raising places and alien landscapes of Western Kazakhstan: openwork canyons, chalk mountains with remains of ancient mollusks, salt pits, search for megalodon teeth, hiking to Bozjyra fangs, underground mosques, mysterious and secret locations!
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The atmosphere and spirit of adventure of a real expedition awaits you - it's not just a tour and a trip to beautiful places, but a journey in which everyone will feel like a pioneer and part of a team of hunters for "wow" moments.
1 Day / Furmanov Peak hiking tour
Furmanov peak is the most popular place for local people as a hiking destination. Its height is only 3200 meters, there is zero avalanche danger and is suitable for everybody. The view is amazing from the top and will fascinate you. Before arriving to the peak there is a nice Winged swing where you can take amazing pictures.
We will start the trekking from Medeo for around 6km, until the top, we will stop to the nice winged swing and before the summit.
Full Day Private City Tour in Astana
Experience our Full Day Private City Tour in Astana!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Kazakhstan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Astana.
Explore Astana on a guided tour. Visit Nur-Astana Mosque, Bayterek Tower, Astana Opera, Khan Shatyr, and go shopping. See Nazarbayev University, Hazrat Sultan Mosque, and National Museum. Enjoy the best wine from south Kazakhstan.
We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
Almaty Running Tour
Hi, my name is Dulat, I am an ultra-runner, entrepreneur and marketing specialist. I own a small coffee shop for runners called Kudos. I love running and want you to explore Almaty the best way possible - while running.
This small-group running tour combines sightseeing, local stories, and an easy social run through the heart of the city. Perfect for active travelers who don’t want to skip their workout but also don’t want a typical walking tour.
We’ll cover approximately 8–10 km (5–6 miles) at a comfortable pace, with short stops at major landmarks where your runner-guide will share insights about Almaty’s history, culture, architecture, and everyday life.
Expect wide boulevards, green parks, mountain views, and the unique blend of Soviet-era buildings and modern Kazakhstan.
After the run, we finish the best way possible — with coffee (or local food) at a cozy spot to relax, ask more questions, and connect with fellow runners.
Almaty City Tour 4 hour & Dinner in local family
Do you want to know new culture for you? Speak with local people while traditional dinner? To open new city for you? Our team to discover for you a new destenation, show you the biggest city in Central Asia, arrange a dinner in local friendly family, weher you can see how to live people in Almaty. If you visit Almaty you have to know what is that city! Click book a tour!