mixed tour (walking and using public transports)+museum
During the tour we will explore the city on foot and by public transports. We will visit museum ,bazar and other historical places . By the end of the tour you will know more about Kazakhstan,its history and culture
Aktau Mountains and Altyn Emel Private 2 Day Adventure
The Altyn-Emel National Park is a truly unique place where nature preserves its ancient mysteries. Visitors can enjoy hiking, trekking, birdwatching, exploring Saka burial mounds, and capturing unforgettable photos. The best seasons to visit are spring and autumn.
Here you will discover the mysterious Singing Dune — one of the “7 New Wonders of Nature” — and the stunning Aktau Mountains, over 50 million years old. Their otherworldly landscapes will make you feel as if you’ve stepped onto another planet. Discover Kazakhstan like never before!
Almaty Region Four Seasons Journey
The private transfers ensure a smooth and stress-free journey across the Almaty Region. Guests are welcomed with a personalized meet & greet at the airport, hotel, or visitor center, with assistance for luggage. Travel in modern, air-conditioned vehicles — from spacious minivans to premium luxury cars — driven by licensed, English-speaking professionals. Every ride includes bottled water, Wi-Fi, and comfort amenities. Choose between a direct transfer for efficiency or a scenic route with photo stops to enrich your experience. Reliable, safe, and tailored to your needs, the transport service offers the perfect balance of comfort and discovery.
Kazakh Cuisine Cooking Class in Almaty
The traditional dishes are hearty, flavorful, and designed to sustain people during their travels across vast, open landscapes. Through this master class, you’ll get the chance to learn how to prepare iconic Kazakh dishes, including baursaks, which are soft, golden, deep-fried pastries often enjoyed with tea or as part of a meal. You’ll discover the ingredients and cooking methods used to create the perfect baursaks, and by the end of the class, you'll be able to recreate this traditional dish in your own kitchen.
In addition to baursaks, you’ll learn how to prepare other Kazakh favorites, from hearty stews to fresh salads. your expert chefs will guide you step by step through the preparation, ensuring that you understand the techniques and tips necessary to perfect each dish. Whether you're cooking for yourself or for family and friends, this experience will give you the skills to create delicious and authentic Kazakh meals at home.
Ethno Huns Village Nomadic Experience
Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Kazakhstan with a full-day experience at the ethnic village. Begin your journey with a traditional 'Shashu' greeting as you arrive. Participate in a master class to create Bauyrsaks, a delightful national pastry, and enjoy tea while learning about the nomadic way of life through captivating stories and yurt demonstrations. Witness the thrilling equestrian performance by the renowned 'Sarbaz Ruhy' club, featuring traditional games and dance. Savor a delicious buffet lunch before honing your skills in an archery master class. You'll also have free time to explore and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
Private Big Almaty Lake and Ayu Sai Visit Center Tour
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Visit one of Almaty’s top sights — Big Almaty Lake at 2,500 m. Learn its history and enjoy the mountain scenery.
For last-minute bookings (24h), questions or special requests, contact me on WUP: +77779220042 before booking.
Private tour or extensions to Shymbulak, Big Almaty Lake, Almarasan Gorge available on request.
Hiking poles and rain jackets provided upon request.
We spend 30–60 min at the lake.
Wear comfortable shoes and bring your passport.
We also offer tours across Almaty & Almaty Region:
Big Almaty Lake, Kok Tobe, City Tour, Shymbulak, Oi-Qaragai, Charyn/Moon/Black Canyons, Charyn River, Kolsai & Kaindy, shopping tours, shooting, snowbike tours.
Altyn-Emel Jeep Tour: Singing Dune, Aktau & Katutau Mountains
This private jeep tour offers a rare opportunity to explore the most iconic and remote locations of Altyn-Emel National Park in a single day with the flexibility and comfort of a personalized experience.
Unlike standard group tours, travelers enjoy a private off-road adventure with customizable stops, more time for photography, and access to dramatic landscapes far from crowded tourist routes. The itinerary combines the famous Singing Dune with the otherworldly Aktau and Katutau Mountains — three of the park’s most spectacular natural wonders.
The experience is led by knowledgeable local guides who share insights about the region’s geology, wildlife, history, and nomadic culture. Traveling by 4x4 vehicle also allows guests to comfortably reach remote desert and mountain areas that are inaccessible to regular cars.
This tour is ideal for travelers seeking authentic nature, epic landscapes, and a true Central Asian adventure beyond the typical sightseeing experience.
Silk Route Tour (Uzbekistan-Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Kyrgyzstan) 10N-11D
In the past, Silk Route trade passed through many of the Central Asian cities including Almaty, Bishkek, Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Merv. As Caravans stopped in these cities on their way from China to Europe, they exchanged not only goods and ethnic groups, but also knowledge and experience. This made Central Asia a center of master-craftsmen, world-class scholars, and a diverse culture.
Follow in the footsteps of the Silk Route Trade you will have chance to explore the most famous sights of Kazakhstan,Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Kyrgyzstan.
Shooting tour Almaty - AK 47, Mosin, M16, Glock and others
Read before booking! For last hours booking, contact me before booking WUP77012110150. Try legendary calibers: AK 47, Mosin - Nagant , M16 , Glock and others weapons from different distance.
Under the supervision of a professional instructor, learn to shoot legendary weapons.
Our guide will pick you up in a comfortable car from your hotel and take you to the best professional shooting range and then deliver you back to your hotel.
Safety is our main goal.
Shooting is carried out at a special shooting range under the supervision of professional instructors.
Shoots are paid separately! 800-1200 tenge for shoot.
Also we can do any tour in Kazakstan and Kyrgyztan, Big Almaty lake tour, Koktobe tour, Almaty bike tour,Almaty city tour, Shymbulak tour, Charyn canyon tour, Kolsay lake tour, balloons aerostat tour, snowmobile almaty tour,Huns ethno village tour, Altyn emel tour, bogdanovich glacier tour, paragliding tour Almaty, rafting tour Almaty.
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Private Almaty Food Tour: 5-Stop Kazakh Culinary Journey
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 five distinct culinary eras.
Over the course of 4,5 hours, you will step off the generic tourist trails and walk the vibrant streets of Almaty with a passionate, local English-speaking guide (lived and studied in the US). Together, we will unlock the city's secrets by eating exactly where and how locals do.
2 Days Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes Tour via Charyn Canyon
Embark on a captivating two-day tour that covers the most picturesque destinations and "must-visit" attractions in the Almaty region: Kolsay & Kaindy Lakes and Charyn Canyon. Prepare to be enthralled as you explore these natural wonders and immerse yourself in their breathtaking beauty.
Our journey begins with a visit to Charyn Canyon, where you will have the opportunity to marvel at its astonishing views and traverse the enchanting Castle Valley, crafted by the interplay of rocks and sands. Afterward, in just a few hours, we will transition to the mountainous landscapes that have earned the nickname "Kazakhstani Switzerland." Here, you will revel in the unspoiled splendor of nature and be captivated by the magnificence of Kolsay Lakes.
Located not far from Kolsay, our next stop will be the awe-inspiring wonder of Kazakhstan, Kaindy Lake. This remarkable lake was formed by an earthquake that obstructed the river's path, leading to the accumulation of water within a forest.
1 Day Tour: Charyn Canyon
Unique 1 day tour to see one of the "MUST visit" places of Kazakstan.
Charyn Canyon considered as little brother of Grand Canyon. Very beautiful place in any season of the year and weather conditions.
If you have lack of time, best tour to see great landscape of Kazakhstan!
Charyn Canyon Private tour
We will admire the unbelievable vast landscapes of the Great Steppes – the cradle of the nomadic civilization.
We will get to know the peculiarities of the nomadic way of life, who and how invented the Steppe Calendar and what are the main values of the Kazakh shepherds.
We will speak about the religions of The Great Steppe and how dogs were transformed from the sacred animals to the devil servants.
We will find out about the main product of local farmers of the USSR time.
At the end of our journey through the steppes we will reach the kingdom of canyons that created mysterious castles and towers, home for the witches and magic red wolfs, – the heroes of Charyn canyon legends that kept in fear local people for centuries. Our guide will help you to separate the truth from the myths and we will try to guess how and why the legends were born.
The visit of the canyons that are millions years old with their mysterious stories will not leave anyone indifferent!
Private full day Almaty city tour
Explore the best of Almaty in one unforgettable day!
Start your journey at Shymbulak Ski Resort, where a scenic cable car ride reveals stunning mountain views. Then visit Panfilov Park to see the Eternal Flame and the beautiful Ascension Cathedral, built entirely of wood without a single nail.
Next, dive into local life at the Zeleny Bazar, tasting traditional Kazakh sweets and snacks. End your day at the Rakhat Candy Factory Store, sampling delicious chocolates — a true taste of Kazakhstan!
Experience Almaty’s nature, history, and flavors — all in one day!
Private Big Almaty Lake Car Tour
Enjoy a scenic journey to Big Almaty Lake on a private tour accompanied by a fluent English-speaking guide. You’ll be picked up from your hotel and taken through the security gates before heading up to the breathtaking mountain lake by car. Spend about 60 minutes exploring the area and enjoying the incredible views. Afterward, you’ll return by car to the security point and be driven back to your hotel.
This is a 4-hour tour, giving you plenty of time to enjoy other attractions in the city while still experiencing one of its absolute highlights.
Jeep Tour: Plateau Assy
High-altitude plateau goes along the river Assy to the east. Along the river Assy there are ancient burial mounds and rock carvings, which are one of the highest mountain clusters of petroglyphs in Kazakhstan. An observatory of astrophysics is built on the upper platform of the plateau, in which one of the world's largest telescopes is installed.
Mysterious Ice Glacier Wall Hiking and Shymbulak Mountain Resort
Join us for one of the most scenic day trips in the Almaty mountains — a perfect blend of the cozy alpine atmosphere of Shymbulak Resort and an unforgettable hike to the Bogdanovich Glacier.
This route is ideal for travelers who want breathtaking views, fresh mountain air, and a sense of true freedom.
The Great Silk Road tour of Kazakhstan: Taraz-Shymkent-Turkestan- Otrar-Sauran
Our 3 day tour takes place in five oldest historical cities on the Great Silk Road route. during the tour you will visit unique places that have retained their historical value to this day
Charyn Canyon and Kolsai Lake Day Adventure from Almaty
Discover the stunning landscapes of Kazakhstan's natural wonders on this full-day adventure from Almaty. Explore the breathtaking Charyn Canyon, where towering cliffs and the Valley of Castles await. Witness the dramatic, rugged beauty of the Black Canyon, and enjoy a peaceful stroll around the serene Kolsai Lake, surrounded by lush pine forests. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts seeking to capture the essence of Kazakhstan's wild beauty.
- Depart from Almaty at 07:00 and return by 21:00
- Explore Charyn Canyon, Black Canyon, and Kolsai Lake
- Learn about the region's unique ecosystems and legends
- Lunch is not included; enjoy a meal on your own during the tour
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.
1 Day Tour: Almaty City Tour & Local Wine Tasting
If you want to try something new and know about food culture of Kazakh people its very convenient tour for you. During this tour you will try all local cuisine by visiting different kind of cafes and the main part of tour is tasting local wine. Moreover you will have a chance to visit main attractions of Almaty.
Primeval beauty of Altyn-Emel National Park (2 Days)
Altyn-Emel National park is one of the most unique natural sights in the world. Ancient lanscapes of colorful mountains and mysterious Singing Dune on the shore of Ili river are must-see places for any Almaty guests. During this tour you will have chance to visit both of these amazing sights in 2 days. Comfortable service, hospitable people and good price will make your trip another great impression from Kazakhstan!
Adventurous Mangistau
Greeting, fellow travelers and lovers of new and exciting. We offer you a unique opportunity to visit a place, alike which you wouldn’t find anywhere else. And no, it’s not an exaggeration. Just take our tour and see. We’ll guide you through Mangistau located in the Southwestern part of Kazakhstan, that once used to be the bottom of an ancient ocean called Tethys. The Caspian Sea (the world’s only inland sea by the way) is one of the remnants of Tethys, and you would have an opportunity to see its shores as well. Love nature? Here you have landscapes reminding of Mars! Love history? 11 thousands historical monuments wouldn’t let you get bored! Like having fun? Well, then there is no doubt it’s an adventure for you.
Space view of Aktau Mountains. Private Tour.
Aktau is a mountainous sedimentary massif, which reaches a height of 1000 meters and a length of 5 kilometers. The total area of the ridge is 50 square kilometers. It lies in the east of the Almaty region, in the Kerbulak region of the natural park. From the east it is bounded by the Kalshalysek tract, the valley of the dried up rivers Kokterek and Bokabaidyn-Ashasy. The sands of Aigaikum are located in the south.
Aktau is called a "dead" mountain because nothing grows on it. Another name for the protected area is the Museum of the Earth's Past. Aktau consists of colored stones, the age of which, according to various sources, is 60,000,000 years. The mountain is a set of sandstone, red clay, pink carnelian, jasper and white quartz.