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7-Day Adventure in Almaty's Natural Wonders and Culinary Delights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Lakes and Canyons Discovery
Morning
Start your journey with a hearty breakfast at Big Apple, fueling up for a day of exploration. Afterward, embark on a full-day excursion to the breathtaking Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes. Immerse yourself in the serene alpine scenery, with the opportunity to take a leisurely walk around the first Kolsai Lake and witness the sunken forest of Kaindy Lake.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a picnic amidst the natural splendor, provided by your tour operator. Post-lunch, continue to the Charyn Canyon, often referred to as the "Grand Canyon's Little Brother." Marvel at the dramatic rock formations and take a short hike to experience the canyon's magnitude up close.
Evening
Return to Almaty and unwind with a delightful dinner at Chechil на Жарокова, known for its traditional Kazakh cuisine. Savor local delicacies as you reflect on the day's adventures.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Mountain Majesty
Morning
Begin with a visit to the Ethnographic Kazakh Aul "Huns", where you can gain insight into the nomadic lifestyle and traditional crafts of the Kazakh people. Afterward, enjoy a light breakfast at Mood Bar and Terrace, offering a panoramic view of the city.
Afternoon
Take a guided tour of the Almaty City, exploring its historical and modern landmarks. For lunch, experience the fusion cuisine at Pinta Kazakhstan, a popular spot for both locals and visitors.
Evening
As the sun sets, ascend to the Big Almaty Lake on a guided tour. Marvel at the turquoise waters surrounded by majestic peaks. Conclude the day with a sumptuous dinner at Dickens Restaurant & Bar, known for its elegant ambiance and international menu.
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Mountains and Monuments
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Forward Sports Bar & Grill before heading to the Big Almaty Lake for a morning of tranquility. Take in the crisp mountain air and the mirror-like surface of the lake, with the backdrop of the Tien Shan mountains.
Afternoon
After returning to the city, visit the Memorial of Glory and the Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen, where you can learn about the heroic history of Kazakhstan. For lunch, indulge in the seafood offerings at Ocean Basket Panfilova.
Evening
Dine at Line Brew Mix, a gastropub with a wide selection of craft beers and a menu that complements the brews. Spend the rest of the evening at leisure, perhaps exploring the vibrant nightlife of Almaty.
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Alpine Adventure and Local Flavors
Morning
Depart early for a guided tour to the Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes, allowing you to witness the morning light dancing on the pristine waters. Enjoy a packed breakfast provided by your tour operator as you soak in the serenity of the lakes.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Kazakh cuisine at Chechil в 4 микрорайоне, a cozy restaurant known for its hospitality. Post-lunch, take a leisurely walk around the first Kolsai Lake, breathing in the fresh mountain air.
Evening
Return to Almaty and unwind with a laid-back dinner at Lounge Light Bar, where you can enjoy a variety of cocktails and light bites in a chic setting.
Bedtime
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Canyon Conquest and City Sights
Morning
Begin with a breakfast at Amber Bar and Beer, preparing for a day of adventure. Depart for the Charyn Canyon on a guided tour, witnessing the morning sun casting intricate shadows on the canyon walls.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch provided by your tour operator within the canyon, allowing you to savor the unique atmosphere. Afterward, return to Almaty and visit the Almaty City at your own pace, exploring the local markets and cultural hotspots.
Evening
Dine at SEVEN Bar and Restaurant, a trendy spot with a diverse menu and a vibrant ambiance. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll around the city center, soaking in the evening lights and the lively atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Lakeside Serenity and Mountain Majesty
Morning
Enjoy a breakfast at Bochonok, known for its cozy atmosphere and freshly baked goods. Then, embark on a guided tour to the Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes, where you can witness the morning mist rising from the tranquil waters.
Afternoon
Take a break for a picnic lunch provided by your tour operator, surrounded by the alpine beauty. Afterward, visit the Big Almaty Lake and take a guided walk around the area, learning about the local flora and fauna.
Evening
Return to the city and dine at The FRIENDS Bar & Terrace, enjoying a mix of international and local dishes in a relaxed setting. Reflect on the day's experiences and enjoy the evening at your leisure.
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Farewell to Almaty
Morning
Begin your last day with a breakfast at Sky Lounge and Bar, offering a panoramic view of the city. Spend the morning at your leisure, perhaps picking up some last-minute souvenirs or revisiting your favorite spots in the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the offerings at Hamster Pub, known for its cozy atmosphere and hearty meals. Afterward, take a guided tour to the Tamgaly Tas, an open-air gallery of Bronze Age petroglyphs, providing a glimpse into the region's ancient history.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Cocos Restobar, where you can enjoy a fusion of flavors in a stylish setting. Raise a glass to the memories made in Almaty and the adventures that await in the future.
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