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Kazakhstan

Almaty’s mountains, canyons and alpine lakes.

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Ideal length
4 to 7 days
Best months
May to September
Visa for Indians
Indian passport holders have had short visa-free stays — verify current rules.
Currency
KZT

When to Go

  1. Jancold
  2. Febcold
  3. Marcold
  4. Apr–
  5. Maybest
  6. Junbest
  7. Julbest
  8. Augbest
  9. Sepbest
  10. Oct–
  11. Novcold
  12. Deccold

Best: May to September.

  • Winter: skiing at Shymbulak; lakes frozen.

Where to Stay

  • AlmatyStay the city centre.
  • Kolsay / SatyStay a village guesthouse.

Highlights

  • Medeu and Shymbulak cable car
  • Charyn Canyon
  • Big Almaty Lake
  • Kok Tobe hill and Zenkov Cathedral
  • Green Bazaar
  • Kaindy Lake sunken forest
  • Kolsay Lakes walk

Food

  • Lunch: local café (plenty of vegetarian mezze/salads)
  • Dinner: local speciality or an Indian restaurant

We plan vegetarian and Jain options into every day of your itinerary.

See What Your Kazakhstan Plan Looks Like

This is a real day from a sample Kazakhstan plan, made by the same planner you would use, for a fictional couple: 8 days, vegetarian, an easy pace. Your plan is built from your own answers.

  • Every day timed: morning, afternoon, evening
  • Why each stop was picked for you
  • Hotels, restaurants, transfers and every cost line in the full plan
  • No sales call unless you ask for one
Make my Kazakhstan planMore sample plans
Day 6 of 8 · Kolsay / SatyKolsay / Saty: Charyn Canyon
  1. Morning
    Charyn CanyonWhy: you said you enjoy mountains & nature
  2. Afternoon
    Kolsay Lakes walkWhy: you said you enjoy mountains & nature
  3. Evening
    Free evening — dinner suggestion below

Meals: Lunch: local café (plenty of vegetarian mezze/salads); Dinner: local speciality or an Indian restaurant

The other 7 days, hotels, restaurants and costs are in your plan: ₹1,999, adjusted when you book.

Kazakhstan Questions

What is the best time to visit Kazakhstan?

May to September.

How many days do I need for Kazakhstan?

Most travellers spend 4 to 7 days, staying in Almaty, Kolsay / Saty.

Do Indians need a visa for Kazakhstan?

Indian passport holders have had short visa-free stays — verify current rules.

Visa rules, entry requirements and seasons change. We confirm the current position for your dates before you book. Cover photo: Wikimedia Commons.

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