Tours in Almaty

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Walking Food Tour in Almaty

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Hi there, I'm Naz, your local Almaty foodie guide, the founder of "NonAlmatian" project, where we explore Almaty through the eyes of foreigners. I'm a traveler myself, and I can't really stand cliche touristic routes. So together we'll try to hit hidden gems in Golden Square and explore modern Kazakh cuisine. This tour is all about unique, but delicious taste experience! We'll have a stop at cute coffee shop that has authentic chocolate with 'kurt', that you won't find in any other market or coffee shop. We take you to the spots featured on the New York Times, adding that extra dash of cool to your gastronomy adventure.
3 hours 30 minutes
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$80.00

2-Hour Guided Walk to the History and Culture of Almaty

Italian language excursions in Almaty, Kazakhstan. I invite you to take a walk in the largest metropolis of Kazakhstan. We will pass through the most important places in the area and you will learn about the history and culture of the city. If you make a reservation 1-2 days before the tour, please also notify me on WhatsApp.
2 hours
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$30.49

Almaty City Tour

Get your best travel experience with "Almaty Guides". Observe must-visit places of the city, learn history and culture&cuisine of the kazakhs just in 3-hours. *Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Almaty's famous Green Bazaar *Explore Arbat street, a vibrant hub of creativity and artistry *Admire the stunning wooden Saint Ascencion Cathedral Discover the enchanting city of Almaty on a captivating walking tour that unveils the essence of this cultural gem nestled amidst the stunning backdrop of the Tien Shan Mountains. Stroll through the vibrant streets, guided by knowledgeable locals who will lead you on an immersive journey through history, architecture, and local traditions. Embark on this Almaty walking tour to grasp the spirit of Kazakhstan's southern jewel, where history, culture, and nature seamlessly intertwine, leaving you with an unforgettable experience of this vibrant and alluring city.
3 hours
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$60.00

Charyn Canyon Private tour

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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!
12 hours
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$270.00

Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan (13d12n)

Trip Type: Small and Big Group The minimum is usually no less than 2, and the maximum is no more than 30 but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details. A good time for travellers: from March untill November Three stans - stretches from the Caspian Sea in the west to China in the east and from Afghanistan in the south to Russia in the north. It is also colloquially referred to as "the -stans" as the countries generally considered to be within the region all have names ending with the Persian suffix "-stan", meaning "land of". Central Asia has historically been closely tied to its nomadic peoples and the Silk Road. It has acted as a crossroads for the movement of people, goods, and ideas between Europe, Western Asia, South Asia, and East Asia. The Silk Road connected Muslim lands with the people of Europe, India, and China. 
4 minutes to 7 minutes
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$2,399.00

Tour to the Assy plateau

A 10-hour tour to the Assy Plateau will give you the opportunity to visit one of the most non-tourist natural areas of the Almaty region. Stunning and diverse natural landscapes will open to your eyes. Walks in the endless steppes, spruce forests, a view of the beautiful Bear Falls are awaiting you! Pristine fresh air and a complete disconnection from daily worries will be provided to you. Distance from Almaty to Assy Plateu is 120km 2,5h. We will drive to the east across Kuldzhinskiy tract. On the way we can make a stop in Issyk museum 60km, 1,5h where burial mounds and "Golden man's" excavations are preserved. After passing through Turgen gorge (another 40km, 45min) we will reach Having passed the Turgen Gorge, we find ourselves on the plateau itself. After a 10-15 minute trip along the plateau, driver will drop you off and a trekking tour awaits you to the observatory itself. Also there are Tien Shan fir trees that grow at an altitude of 1500-3000 meters and grow in the shade.
10 hours
Free Cancellation
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$173.92

walking in the city

During our tour we will visit most popular tourist attraction on foot and our guides will share the history of Kazakhstan and Almaty with you.
2 hours to 3 hours
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$100.00

Full Day City Tour of Almaty in Medeu, Shymbulak and Koktobe

Medeu: Glide on the Roof of the World Discover the thrill of skating at the highest outdoor ice rink globally, nestled in the breathtaking heights of Medeu. With a backdrop of majestic mountains, this iconic sports complex offers a unique opportunity to glide on the roof of the world, creating unforgettable moments in the crisp mountain air. Shymbulak: Alpine Bliss and Winter Wonderland Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Shymbulak, an alpine resort that transforms into a winter wonderland. Ascend via cable car to 2,260 meters, where snow-capped peaks and serene landscapes await. Whether you're a skiing enthusiast or seeking tranquility, Shymbulak promises an idyllic escape into nature's embrace. Kok Tobe: City Lights and Panoramic Delights Conclude your journey at Kok Tobe, a panoramic haven that unfolds the city lights of Almaty below. Kok Tobe is the perfect spot to capture breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Almaty.
13 hours 30 minutes
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$75.00

Big Almaty Lake Private Tour

Almaty is lucky to be one of the few cities in the world to have such unique and diverse surroundings as mountain ranges, sky peaks, coniferous forests, rough rivers, picturesque deserts, ancient canyons and many other natural wonders. Big Almaty Lake is definetely one of the brightest sights among all of that. Its pristine water changing colour depending on the season, astonishing mountain peaks encircling the lake from all sides, thick ever-green forests make an unforgettable impression especially on the first time visitors. Come and enjoy this primeval nature with us!
6 hours
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$308.34

The best of Almaty walking tour

Together with a professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Why are there so many juicy-looking apple-shaped statues and fountains? Did you know the meaning behind the city's name? Not to mention the secrets of untouchable and tough yet graceful Ascension Cathedral that remained untouched after strong earthquakes. You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Almaty. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most out of it!
2 hours
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$148.52

Primeval beauty of Altyn-Emel National Park (2 Days)

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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!
2 days
Free Cancellation
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$585.00

Golden ring of Almaty region: 6 locations

This is individual tour to nature offer a unique blend of adventure, exploration, and natural beauty. It provides access to remote locations with the beautiful panoramic view to mountains peaks above 4,000 meters (13 123 ft) above sea level. Also this tour provides a traditional food, which you will enjoy in the astonishing surroundings.
2 days 12 hours
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$1,350.00

3-Day Private Horseback Riding and Hiking Tour in Kolsay

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Explore the wilderness of Kungey Alatau mountains in one of our most authentic and adventure mixed horseback riding and hiking trips to Kolsay Lakes. You will explore wild and unknown trails avoiding crowded and touristic places, get an unusual experience of traveling by horse and feet in wild environment among the beauties of pristine untouched nature, enjoy the simple camping life, try the lifestyle of Nomads and feel the spirit of discovery.
3 days
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$1,600.00

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.
10 hours to 12 hours
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$236.00

Tour to Charyn Canyon and Kolsay lake with private guide on car

1. Geological Marvel: Charyn Canyon Your adventure begins with Charyn Canyon. Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes sculpted by millions of years of natural forces. The vivid red hues of the canyon walls create a mesmerizing panorama, offering a unique and awe-inspiring backdrop for your journey. 2. Eco-Friendly Exploration: Kolsay Lake is next destination. Escape the ordinary and venture to the pristine Kolsay Lakes. Nestled in the Tien Shan Mountains, the Kolsay Lakes beckon with their crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings. Engage in a serene boat ride or enjoy the horse walk, absorbing the tranquility and reflecting on the natural beauty that surrounds you. 3. Expert Guides: Navigate with Confidence Our experienced guide, well-versed in the history, geology, and culture of the region, accompany you every step of the way. Gain insights into the mysteries of Charyn Canyon and Kolsay Lake, as our guide will take care about your safety and nice time spending
12 hours to 15 hours
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$290.00

1-day Backcountry Tour

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Take a guided freeride tour with our experienced mountain guides to discover new spots and bag the best lines! The Zailiyskiy Alatau mountains present almost unlimited opportunities for backcountry riding and offer something for everyone, from newbies right through to the most seasoned pros. Whatever it is that floats your boat, we’ll help you find it – couloirs, rock drops, tree runs, or simply untouched fields of the deepest, fluffiest powder. Join a guided tour to find out more about these beautiful mountains, spend time exploring far from pistes, roads and skilifts, and develop your backcountry skills. Guided tours are a great option for people who can ride confidently on the piste but are new to offpiste riding, as well as for those with years of experience in the backcountry. Our guides will choose routes to match the ability of the group, ensuring your experience will be fun and enjoyable.
1 day
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$137.91

Full Day Private Tour in Altyn Emel

Experience our Full Day Private Tour in Altyn Emel! 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 Altyn Emel. Experience the beauty of Altyn Emel National Park on a private tour, perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities and want to discover the natural scenery of 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!
9 hours
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$809.42

1 Day Private Tour to Charyn Canyon, Kolsay and Kaiyndy

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Embark on a private adventure to Kazakhstan's stunning Charyn Canyon, Kaiyndy, and Kolsay Lakes. Enjoy a fully personalized experience with expert local guidance, flexible itineraries, and exclusive access to breathtaking natural wonders. This tour sets itself apart by offering unparalleled comfort, customized pacing, and the chance to explore off-the-beaten-path sites. Perfect for nature lovers and adventurers, you’ll discover Kazakhstan’s most iconic landscapes, all while enjoying a seamless, memorable journey tailored just for you. Book now for an unforgettable day of discovery!
15 hours to 18 hours
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$300.00

Charyn canyon + Almaty city tour in 1 day

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   Explore unique Charyn (Red Canyon) on this full-day tour of the Biosphere Reserve UNESCO World Heritage site. Upon arrival to Charyn Canyon, you will admire the grand panorama and go down stairs to the bottom of the canyon, then walk around 2 km through the maze of the Castles Valley to the river Charyn. Then, on the way back to the city you will take a lunch in local restaurant. • Day trip to Charyn Canyon from Almaty • Explore the Castle Valley of Red Canyon • Enjoy deliciouse local cuisine • Unique Photos on the background of the panorama • Complimentary pick up and  drop off from most Almaty hotels
9 hours to 12 hours
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$260.00

Private Day Trip to Fantastic Charyn Canyon

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Kazakhstanians compare the Charyn canyon with the Grand Canyon in the United States. And although the Charyn canyon is smaller in size to the Grand Canyon, but not inferior with its beauty and grandeur - fans of hiking and wildlife from all over the world come here. The Charyn Canyon is located 200 kilometers away from Almaty, near the border with China, on the territory of the Charyn National Natural Park. The canyon stretches for 154 kilometers along the Charyn River and is formed from sedimentary rocks which are 12 million years old.
10 hours
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$180.00

2 Days Private Tour in Kolsai, Kaindy lakes, and Charyn Canyon

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Abdi travel provides safe and high-quality individual sightseeing tours in Almaty and Almaty region. Our mission is to show thousands of colors of Kazakh land, share a piece of national culture and tradition, to amaze and inspire the beauties of the endless lands Our guides are certified UNWTO, have comfortable cars, play in traditional music instrument and fall in love in their job.
2 days
Free Cancellation
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$490.00

Full Day Private Tour in Assy Plateau

Experience our Full Day Private Tour in Assy Plateau! 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 Assy Plateau. Take a 9-hour tour to the Assy Plateau in Almaty region. It's a non-touristy natural area with stunning landscapes. Explore endless steppes, spruce forests, and see the beautiful Bear Falls. Enjoy fresh air and disconnect from daily worries. 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!
9 hours
Free Cancellation
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$705.46

2 Days Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes Tour via Charyn Canyon

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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.
2 days
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$306.00