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A 5-Day Almaty Adventure: Nature, Culture, and Cuisine

A 5-Day Almaty Adventure: Nature, Culture, and Cuisine Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

City Exploration and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your Almaty adventure with a visit to the iconic Medeu Skating Rink and Shymbulak Ski Resort. Enjoy the mountain views and maybe even try your hand at skating or skiing. Afterward, head to Adal for a traditional Kazakh breakfast.
Afternoon
Explore the historical and cultural side of Almaty with a guided tour of Almaty City. Visit the Central State Museum, Zenkov Cathedral, and Panfilov Park. For lunch, savor the flavors of Kazakhstan at Kishlak.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk in the Kok Tobe Park and enjoy the panoramic views of the city. Have a delightful dinner at Zheti Kazyna, known for its authentic Kazakh cuisine.
Bedtime
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Lakes and Canyons Adventure

Morning
Embark on a day trip to the stunning Big Almaty Lake. Enjoy the crystal-clear waters and the surrounding mountains. Stop for a picnic breakfast in this serene setting.
Afternoon
Continue your nature exploration with a visit to the Charyn Canyon. Marvel at the red rock formations and take a guided walk through the canyon. For lunch, have a packed meal at the canyon.
Evening
Return to Almaty and unwind at Beshbarmak & Kuyrdak House with a traditional Kazakh dinner.
Bedtime
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Nomadic Experience and Falconry Show

Morning
Immerse yourself in the nomadic lifestyle with a visit to Experience the Nomadic Lifestyle at 'The Huns' Ethno-village. Learn about the traditions of the Kazakh people and enjoy a traditional breakfast at the village.
Afternoon
Witness the ancient art of falconry at the Almaty Falconry Show and Big Almaty Gorge. After the show, take a short hike in the Big Almaty Gorge. For lunch, have a picnic in the gorge.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed evening at U Raima with a mix of Kazakh and international dishes.
Bedtime
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Lakes and Ethnographic Village

Morning
Take a day trip to the beautiful Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes. Enjoy the tranquility of these alpine lakes and take a short hike in the area. Stop for a picnic breakfast by the lakes.
Afternoon
Visit the Ethnographic Kazakh Aul "Huns" to learn more about the traditional way of life in Kazakhstan. Have a traditional Kazakh meal at the village.
Evening
Head back to Almaty and dine at Navat, known for its elegant ambiance and delicious Kazakh cuisine.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Departure

Morning
Spend your last morning in Almaty exploring the local markets, such as the Green Bazaar, to experience the vibrant atmosphere and sample some local produce. Have a leisurely brunch at Kaganat.
Afternoon
Visit the Almaty Museum of Folk Musical Instruments and enjoy a traditional music performance. Take a final stroll through the city center before heading to the airport.
Evening
Conclude your Almaty adventure with a farewell dinner at Beshbarmak & Kuyrdak House, savoring the flavors of Kazakhstan one last time.
Bedtime
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