Discovery Central Kazakhstan tour /10 days/
🏞️ DISCOVERY CENTRAL KAZAKHSTAN TOUR
Discover the heart of Kazakhstan through this 10-day cultural and adventure tour. From Astana’s futuristic skyline to the pristine lakes of Burabay and the rugged beauty of Bayan-Aul National Park, this journey blends city life, history, and nature. Ideal for travelers seeking a deeper connection with Kazakhstan’s landscapes and cultural heritage.
This itinerary provides a mix of city exploration, nature reserves, and national parks, offering a diverse experience of Kazakhstan's landscapes and culture. Adjustments can be made based on your preferences and the available time.
This itinerary provides a mix of city exploration, nature reserves, and national parks, offering a diverse experience of Kazakhstan's landscapes and culture. Adjustments can be made based on your preferences and the available time.
📌 QUICK FACTS
| 🔍 FEATURE | ✅ DETAILS |
|---|---|
| TOUR TYPE | Cultural & Adventure |
| REGION | Central Kazakhstan |
| DURATION | 10 Days / 9 Nights |
| SEASON | May – October |
| ACCOMMODATION | Hotels & Tourist Camps |
| GROUP SIZE | 1 to 16+ pax |
| START/END | Astana (NQZ Airport) |
| FITNESS LEVEL | Easy to Moderate |
| MEALS INCLUDED | Lunch, Dinner, 1 Kazakh Meal |
| TRANSPORT | Private vehicle with driver |
| GUIDE | English-speaking guide |
| MAIN ATTRACTIONS | Astana, Khorgalzhyn, Burabay, Bayan-Aul, Ekibastuz |
🌟 TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
🏙️ ASTANA CITY EXPLORATION
Baiterek Tower, Nur-Astana Mosque, National Museum, and Ishim River evening stroll.
🦩 KHORGALZHYN NATURE RESERVE
UNESCO Biosphere Reserve famous for pink flamingos and wetland ecosystems.
🌲 BURABAY NATIONAL PARK
Lakes, pine forests, granite peaks like Bolektau and Okzhetpes Rock.
🏞️ ZHEKE-BATYR & KENESARY CAVE
Legendary rock formations and folk history sites.
🎭 TRADITIONAL KAZAKH CULTURE
Experience local cuisine (Besbarmak), music, and folklore performances.
🏭 EKIBASTUZ CITY VISIT
Industrial tour of Kazakhstan’s coal-mining center.
🏕️ BAYAN-AUL NATIONAL PARK
Hike, relax, and explore unique natural landmarks and serene lakes.
🥾 HIKING & ACTIVITY PACE
🟢 DIFFICULTY: Easy to Moderate
🚶 DAILY ACTIVITY TIME: 2–5 hours walking/hiking
🐌 PACE: Leisurely, designed for average fitness levels
🏔️ ALTITUDE: Low to moderate (no acclimatization required)
🎒 WHAT TO BRING
👕 CLOTHING
Lightweight hiking pants & T-shirts
Fleece or sweater for evenings
Waterproof jacket or windbreaker
Comfortable hiking shoes or boots
Hat or cap for sun protection
Sunglasses & sunscreen
🧳 ESSENTIALS
Daypack or small backpack
Water bottle or hydration pack
Camera & power bank
Binoculars for birdwatching
Flashlight/headlamp
Personal toiletries & towel
Insect repellent
Basic first aid kit & personal meds
❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQS)
🗓️ WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO GO?
From May to October, during warm and dry conditions ideal for hiking and wildlife viewing.
🥾 ARE THE HIKES CHALLENGING?
No. Trails are suitable for all ages with a normal fitness level.
🍽️ CAN YOU ACCOMMODATE SPECIAL DIETS?
Yes, vegetarian or dietary preferences are possible with prior notice.
👨👩👧👦 IS THIS TOUR FAMILY-FRIENDLY?
Yes, the pace is relaxed and suitable for children and seniors.
🏨 WHAT KIND OF ACCOMMODATION IS PROVIDED?
A mix of 3-star hotels and tourist camps depending on the region.
🧾 IS TRAVEL INSURANCE REQUIRED?
Yes, it is mandatory and must cover medical emergencies and trip changes.
📶 IS WI-FI AVAILABLE DURING THE TOUR?
Yes, in cities and most accommodations; limited access in nature parks.
💰 IS TIPPING CUSTOMARY?
Optional but appreciated. Suggested tip: $5–10/day for guides and drivers.
KAZAKHSTAN TOUR PACKAGE PRICE
| Group size | 1 pax | 2-3 pax | 4-6 pax | 7-9 pax | 10-12 pax | 13-15 pax | More than 16 pax |
| Price/Per person | 2950$ | 2300$ | 2290$ | 2280$ | 2270$ | 2260$ | 2250$ |
| No | Include service | Exclude service | Include service of Meals |
| 1 | Vehicle with a driver. | Items of personal nature | Lunch, Dinner |
| 2 | English speaking guide | Beverages, alcoholic drinks, bar bills, laundry | Per day 3 bottle water for per person /1,5 liter/ |
| 3 | Airport shuttle | Travel and insurance | One time Kazakh traditional food /Bes barmaq/ |
| 4 | Lunch, Dinner | International transportation | |
| 5 | Museum tickets. | Taxi | |
| 6 | Accommodation/Tourist camps and Hotel/ | Optional activities | |
| 7 | Single supplement /For Hotel or Tourist camp/ | ||
| 8 | Gratuity for the tour team |