Kazakhstan itinerary
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Your 6-Day Journey

Complete day-by-day itinerary for your Kazakhstan adventure

Almaty City Tour
Day 1

Almaty City Tour

Discover Kazakhstan's Cultural Capital

Distance

City tour ~40 km

Duration

Full day

Meals

Breakfast included

Stay

3-Star Hotel, Almaty

Day Highlights

Panfilov ParkZenkov CathedralRepublic SquareArbat StreetState Museum

Day Schedule

Morning

Airport Pick-up

Welcome to Almaty! Your guide meets you at the airport and transfers you to your 3-star hotel. Check-in and freshen up.

10:00

Panfilov Park & Zenkov Cathedral

Visit the iconic Panfilov Park, home to the stunning Zenkov Cathedral — one of the few wooden cathedrals in the world, built without a single nail.

12:00

Republic Square

Explore the grand Republic Square, the heart of Almaty, featuring the towering Independence Monument and the Presidential Palace.

13:30

Lunch Break

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant (own expense). Try traditional Kazakh dishes like beshbarmak or plov.

15:00

Central State Museum

Explore Kazakhstan's history and culture through fascinating exhibits spanning from ancient nomadic civilizations to modern independence.

17:00

Arbat Street

Stroll along Almaty's famous pedestrian street — lined with cafes, street performers, and local artisan shops.

Evening

Hotel Check-in & Rest

Return to hotel. Optional welcome dinner at a local restaurant to celebrate the start of your Kazakhstan adventure.

Location

Almaty, Kazakhstan — 43.2220° N, 76.8512° E

Travel Tip

Almaty sits at the foot of the Tian Shan mountains. On clear days, you can see snow-capped peaks from the city centre.