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Cultural and Natural Wonders of Almaty Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14City Sights and Mountain Views
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Kazakh breakfast at the renowned Kaganat, known for its authentic cuisine. After breakfast, embark on a guided Almaty City Tour to explore the highlights of the city, including the Central State Museum, Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen, and the Zenkov Cathedral.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the region at Zheti Kazyna, a popular spot for local dishes. In the afternoon, take a leisurely walk around the tranquil Big Almaty Lake and enjoy the stunning mountain scenery.
Evening
In the evening, head to Almaty Mountain Skating rink Medeu + Ski resort Shymbulak to experience the local sports culture. Afterward, have a delightful dinner at Kishlak, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious Uzbek cuisine.
Bedtime
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Canyons and Lakes Adventure
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Navat, a popular choice for its diverse menu. Then, set off on a full-day excursion to the stunning Almaty Kolsai Lake, Kaindy Lake, and Charyn Canyon Day Trip. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region and take in the breathtaking landscapes.
Afternoon
During the tour, you will have a chance to have a picnic lunch in the midst of nature. After exploring the canyons and lakes, return to Almaty in the late afternoon.
Ethnic Heritage and Outdoor Activities
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Almaty Ethnographic Kazakh aul "Huns", where you can experience the traditional Kazakh way of life. Learn about the culture, participate in activities, and enjoy a traditional meal.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, continue your cultural exploration with a visit to the Experience the Nomadic Lifestyle at 'The Huns' Ethno-village. Engage in traditional games, watch performances, and interact with the local community.
Evening
For dinner, try the famous Kazakh dish, Beshbarmak, at Beshbarmak & Kuyrdak House, a popular spot for authentic cuisine.
Bedtime
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Hiking and Scenic Views
Morning
Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at U Raima, known for its cozy atmosphere. Then, embark on a hiking adventure to the high mountain pasture Kok Zhailau, as part of the Almaty Hiking to the High Mountain Pasture Kok Zhailau. Take in the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and enjoy the fresh mountain air.
Afternoon
After the hike, have a relaxing afternoon at the Shymbulak Ski Resort. You can choose to have a late lunch at one of the resort's restaurants and take a leisurely walk in the alpine surroundings.
Final Day in Almaty
Morning
On your last day in Almaty, take a private car tour to visit the remaining attractions on your list, such as the Almaty Sightseeing and Big Almaty Lake Tour with Pickup. Explore the city at your own pace and make any last-minute stops at places of interest.
Afternoon
For a memorable farewell lunch, head to Beshbarmak & Kuyrdak House to enjoy the traditional Kazakh dish one last time. After lunch, you can do some souvenir shopping or relax in a local park.
Evening
In the evening, experience the vibrant nightlife of Almaty with a Almaty City Pub Crawl. Visit a variety of bars and clubs, meet fellow travelers, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the city.
Bedtime
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