Astana city - ALZHIR Memorial Complex day tour

SHORT DESCRIPTION


ALZHIR stands for "Akmola Zhenskii Izoliator for the wives of traitors," and it was a concentration camp that operated from 1938 to 1953, coinciding with the period of Joseph Stalin's rule. The camp was specifically designed to incarcerate and punish the wives of individuals who were deemed traitors to the Soviet regime.

  • Category: Short and Day tour
  • Available: Year around
  • Duration: Full day
  • Destination: Astana city

ESSENTIALS


GUIDE:
A knowledgeable and experienced guide will accompany the group throughout the journey, proficient in Chinese, English, or Russian languages. The guide, a native Kazakh, possesses in-depth local knowledge and is well-equipped to handle any requests, ensuring that your holiday becomes an unforgettable experience.

TRANSPORT:
For maximum comfort during touring days, the trip includes high-level, latest model, air-conditioned private 4WD vehicles. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable travel experience as you explore the diverse landscapes of Kazakhstan.

MEALS:
Dining experiences in Kazakhstan will feature fine American, European, and Central Asian cuisine at reputable restaurants. The country's diet, centered around mutton, beef, rice, and noodles, will form the basis of your meals. However, trail rations may include a variety of items such as vegetables, eggs, peanut butter, cheese, and, on occasion, yak!

 

TOUR PACKAGE PRICE


Group size1 pax2-3 pax4-6 pax7-9 pax10-12 pax13-15 paxMore than 16 pax
Price/Per person200$150$140$130$120$110$100$
NoInclude serviceExclude serviceInclude service of Meals
1Vehicle with a driver.Items of personal natureLunch, Dinner
2English speaking guideBeverages, alcoholic drinks, bar bills, laundryPer day 3 bottle water for per person /1,5 liter/
3Airport shuttleTravel and insuranceOne time Kazakh traditional food  /Bes barmaq/
4Lunch, DinnerInternational transportation 
5Museum tickets. Taxi 
6 Optional activities 
7 Accommodation/Tourist camps and Hotel/ 
8 Gratuity for the tour team 


TOUR ITINERARY


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