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Kazakhstan, a Central Asian country and former Soviet republic, extends from the Caspian Sea in the west to the Altai Mountains at its eastern border with China and Russia. Its largest metropolis, Almaty, is a long-standing trading hub whose landmarks include Ascension Cathedral, a tsarist-era Russian Orthodox church, and the Central State Museum of Kazakhstan, displaying thousands of Kazakh artifacts. Almaty, Kazakhstan's largest metropolis, is set in the foothills of the Trans-Ili Ala-Tau mountains. It served as the country's capital until 1997 and remains Kazakhstan's trading and cultural hub. Landmarks include the Central State Museum, displaying thousands of historic Kazakh artifacts. In the center is Panfilov Park, home to the bright-yellow towers of Zenkov Cathedral, a tsarist-era Russian Orthodox church.
· Land at Almaty International Airport @ 0530 hrs
· Clear Customs, Get your passport stamped collect your luggage
· Meet your tour manager in the arrivals area.
· Transfer to your hotel
· Get Early Check-in with Breakfast upon Arrival
· Get Rest
· 1300 Hrs Proceed for Lunch at Indian Restaurant
· Proceed for Arbat Street in Almaty, Kazakhstan, is a popular pedestrian street located in the heart of the city. Officially known as Zhibek Zholy Avenue, this street is often referred to as "Arbat," drawing a parallel with the famous Arbat Street in Moscow. It is a lively area filled with shops, cafes, and street vendors, making it a hub for both locals and tourists.
· Arbat Street is well-known for its vibrant atmosphere, street performances, and art displays. Artists often set up stalls where they sell paintings, crafts, and souvenirs. The street is also lined with beautiful fountains, sculptures, and benches, making it a pleasant place to stroll, especially in the evenings when the area is lit up with colorful lights.
· This street serves as a cultural and social center of Almaty, where people gather for various events, concerts, and festivals. It's a great spot to experience the local culture, try traditional Kazakh food from nearby eateries, and purchase unique local crafts.
· Evening Proceed towards the tour of Kok-Tobe. It is a mountain which is the highest point of Almaty, Kazakhstan's largest city. There is a popular recreation area on top of the mountain. The mountain's height is 1100 meters above sea level. Kok-tobe is one of the main landmarks in the city, and it is popular among visitors and tourists to Almaty.
· The Kok-Tobe recreational area has a variety of amusement park type attractions and restaurants. It is connected to downtown Almaty by a cable car line. The City Terminal is located near Hotel Kazakhstan. Also, there is a 372 meters tall TV Tower at the foot of the mountain. The tower can be seen from most parts of the city.
· 1900 Hrs Proceed for Dinner at Indian Restaurant
· Transfer to Hotel
· Free time – can explore night Life activities at you own.
· Overnight at Hotel.
· Breakfast 0700-1000 Hrs
· 1030 Hrs Almaty City Tour with English Speaking Guide
· You will know more about history and development of the southern capital of Kazakhstan and see its major attractions: Palace of President, Republic Square and Monument of Independence, and Astana Square, Panfilov Park, Abai Square and Palace of Republic, Presidential Park.
· 1300 Hrs Proceed for Lunch at Indian Restaurant
· 1430 Hrs Continue Almaty City Tour, Rakhat Chocolate Factory shop and Local Market Zilyoni - Bazaar.
· You can buy Chocolates from Rakhat Chocolate Factory shop; can buy Dry Fruits at cheap rates and some souvenirs from Zilyoni Bazaar.
· Free time to Relax a bit after a long walk.
· 1900 Hrs Proceed for Dinner at Indian Restaurant
· Transfer Back to Hotel
· Free time – can explore night activities at you own
· Overnight in hotel
· Breakfast 0700-0730 Hrs
· 0800 Hrs Proceed for Charyn Canyon tour
· The canyon formation is along the banks of the fast flowing Charyn River in a northern flow stretch of about 80 kilometres, which is a tributary of the Ile River; the river has a total length of 393 kilometres. The river rises from the Tian Shan Mountains that is spread over the arid semi-desert to the east of Almaty. In parts, it attains a depth of 150 to 300 metres. The geological formation of the canyon is of sedimentary red sandstone which has been subject to the "atmogenic process" of water and wind erosion resulting in "weird and colourful formations" in the form of sculptures.
· Local Lunch will be provided during Tour (Veg / Non-Veg Pilaf)
· Post Lunch Proceed for Kolsai Lakes are a group of three picturesque alpine lakes located in the Almaty region of Kazakhstan, near the border with Kyrgyzstan. The lakes are part of the Kolsai-Kolderi National Park, which covers an area of about 16,800 hectares.
· The Kolsai Lakes are renowned for their crystal-clear turquoise waters, surrounded by dense coniferous forests, meadows, and snow-capped peaks. The area is rich in biodiversity, with various plant and animal species, including rare and endangered ones. The lakes and their surroundings offer excellent opportunities for hiking, trekking, camping, and photography.
· To visit Kolsai Lakes, you typically need to travel from Almaty, the largest city in Kazakhstan. The journey takes approximately 3-4 hours by road, covering a distance of around 330 kilometres (205 miles). It is advisable to arrange transportation beforehand, either by hiring a private vehicle or joining a guided tour.
· It's important to note that due to the pristine nature of the Kolsai Lakes and the national park, there are regulations in place to preserve the environment. Visitors are expected to follow guidelines, such as not littering, not camping in prohibited areas, and respecting the flora and fauna.
· Overall, Kolsai Lakes offer a breathtaking natural retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, providing an opportunity to experience the beauty of Kazakhstan's alpine landscapes.
· Return to Almaty City
· Proceed for Dinner at Indian Restaurant
· Drop back to Hotel.
· Free time – can explore night activities at you own
· Overnight in hotel
· Breakfast 0700-1000 Hrs
· Transfer to excursion at 1030 Hrs
· This tour provides you the best opportunity to see the beautiful mountain surroundings of Almaty city. The first stop of the tour awaits you in the Meadow Gorge, where in the wonderful mountains of Trans-Ili Ala-Tau the largest high mountain skating rink in the world is located as well as the huge dam, protecting the city from destructive mudflows formed on the tops of the western Tien Shan. Next destination is Chimbulak ski resort (Cable Car Fee Included), located at an altitude of 2230 meters above sea level. It is very popular for its mild climate, large quantity of sunny days and snow through the winter and remarkable scenery of mountain ranges.
· Proceed for Lunch at Indian Restaurant
· Free time to look around!!!!
· 1900 Hrs Transfer for Gala Dinner (with 2+2 Snacks, Local Vodka & Beer, Soft drinks, Mixtures, Belly Dance Performance, Music & DJ) at Indian Restaurant
· Transfer to Hotel
· Free time – can explore night activities at you own
· Overnight in hotel
Breakfast 0700-1000 Hrs
Check-Out from Hotel @ 1200 Hrs
1330 Hrs Proceed for Lunch at Indian Restaurant
Transfer for Mega Mall for Shopping
Drop to Almaty International Airport to board a flight to India.
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