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4-Day Almaty Adventure and Culinary Delights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Lakes, Canyons, and Mountain Views
Morning
Begin your Almaty adventure with a hearty breakfast at Beshbarmak & Kuyrdak House, where you can taste traditional Kazakh dishes. After breakfast, embark on a full-day trip to the stunning Kaindy and Kolsay Lakes, where you'll witness the sunken forest and the pristine mountain waters. Take in the serene beauty and enjoy a picnic lunch by the lakeside.
Afternoon
After the lakes, continue to the majestic Charyn Canyon, often referred to as the "Grand Canyon's little brother." Explore the canyon, walk along the bottom, and marvel at the unique rock formations. As the afternoon winds down, head back to Almaty with a stop at Navat for a taste of local cuisine for dinner.
Evening
Conclude your day with a ride on the Medeu Skating Rink and Shymbulak Ski Resort cable car, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city and the surrounding mountains. Dine at one of the restaurants at Shymbulak and savor your meal with an unforgettable backdrop.
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Cultural Immersion and Ethno-Village Experience
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Kok Tobe Hill, the highest point in the city. Enjoy the morning breeze and the panoramic view of Almaty from the observation deck. Have breakfast at the hilltop restaurant with a view.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the local culture with a city tour that includes the Central State Museum of Kazakhstan and the Ascension Cathedral. For lunch, experience the nomadic lifestyle at 'The Huns' Ethno-village, where you can enjoy traditional Kazakh food and activities.
Evening
Dine at Kishlak, a restaurant known for its authentic Kazakh ambiance and cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk in Panfilov Park, where you can see the brightly colored wooden Zenkov Cathedral and enjoy the evening atmosphere.
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Alpine Adventure and Big Almaty Lake
Morning
Enjoy a breakfast at Adal, known for its fusion of Kazakh and international flavors. After breakfast, take a private tour to the Big Almaty Lake, one of the most picturesque sights near the city. Spend the morning surrounded by the tranquility of the lake and the mountains.
Afternoon
Return to the city for lunch at U Raima, a restaurant with a modern take on Kazakh cuisine. After lunch, visit the Almaty Botanical Garden to explore the diverse flora, or choose to relax at a local spa for a rejuvenating afternoon.
Evening
For dinner, head to Kaganat, a restaurant that offers a blend of traditional and contemporary Kazakh dishes. End your evening with a visit to the Almaty Tower, where you can enjoy the city lights from the observation deck.
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Culinary Delights and Shopping
Morning
Start your last day with a breakfast at Zheti Kazyna, known for its wide selection of local and international dishes. After breakfast, take a guided food tour to the Green Bazaar, where you can taste and purchase a variety of fresh produce, spices, and local delicacies.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the Panoramic View of Almaty from the Hills and take in the breathtaking scenery. For lunch, visit Turandot, a restaurant with a beautiful garden setting and a menu inspired by the Silk Road.
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