Kazakhstan-Almaty

• Get ready as you head to the Delhi airport to catch your flight to Almaty - a lively city in Kazakhstan.

• After a 3-4 hour flight journey, reach the Almaty airport and complete the immigration process.

• We will then board our vehicle to reach our stay in Almaty.

• Upon reaching the hotel, complete the check-in formalities and call it a day.

• Overnight stay in Almaty.

• Wake up to a pleasant morning in Almaty and have your breakfast at the hotel.

• Later, get ready and board your transfers as we head out to explore this capital city.

• On this city tour, we will visit the oldest garden in Almaty called the - Panfilov’s 28 Guardsmen.

• Stroll through the garden to visit the famous Zenkov Cathedral (Ascension Cathedral), the second-highest wooden Orthodox church in the world.

• We will also visit the World War II memorial dedicated to the Panfilov Heroes.

• After exploring the popular landmarks, we will head further to explore the lively Panfilov & Arbat Streets.

• These streets are the most lively places in Almaty where you can enjoy performances by local artists, art installations, shop, and eat from the diverse options.

• You will also walk past the beautiful buildings around Astana Square.

• After exploring Almaty City, we will head to Kok Tobe - a small hillock with thrilling rides, shops, and restaurants that overlook the city.

• We will reach the top by a short cable car ride and enjoy scenic sunset views followed by the night views of the city.

• You can spend some time here enjoying the rides or just walking around.

• Have your breakfast at the hotel and get ready to spend an amazing day.

• Today, we will head to the Shymbulak Mountains which are around 30 km from Almaty and the journey takes 1 hour.

• Reach the base of the Shymbulak mountain from where you will board your cable car to reach the top.

• Enjoy your cable car rides which will be divided into 3 parts until you reach the top.

• Once you reach the top enjoy the views of the surrounding mountains that are lush green in summer and snow white in winter.

• Shymbulak is the largest ski resort in Kazakhstan that also hosts winter sports competitions.

• Upon completing the sightseeing tour for the day, return to your hotel.

• Overnight stay in Almaty.

• Post breakfast at the hotel, get ready to take an amazing road journey.

• Board your transfers as we travel today to the Kolsai Lake through the countryside landscapes of Kazakhstan.

• On the way, we will take a stop to explore the biggest canyon in Asia - the Charyn Canyon.

• Upon reaching, hike inside the canyon to marvel at the various natural rock formations.

• Later, we will continue our journey to Kolsai Lake and marvel at its beauty up close.

• Spend some leisure time here looking at the scenic mountains surrounding the lake.

• Next, we will head to our hotel in Saty Village.

• Overnight stay in Saty Village.

• Wake up to a beautiful morning in Saty Village with the views of surrounding mountains.

• Have your breakfast and get ready to hit the roads as will be heading back to Almaty today.

• On the way, we will visit the majestic Kaindy Lake, perfectly tucked in mountains.

• Upon reaching the base, we will take a Local Van for 2 kms through rough mountain roads.

• After this short adventurous ride, we will reach the Kaindy Lakes - one of the most beautiful lakes here.

• Spend some time around the lake which appears blue in summer and freezes completely in winter.

• Next, we will head back to the base and continue our journey further to Almaty.

• Upon reaching Almaty, check-in to the hotel and call it a day.

• Overnight stay in Almaty.

• Wake up in the morning and have your breakfast at the hotel.

• You can then spend some leisure time until your airport drop of time.

• You can choose to visit some attractions like the Central Museum or Musical Museum.

• Other options are visiting Green Bazaar to do some shopping or buy souvenirs.

• Rakhat Chocolate Shop is also another option which is one of the best confectioneries in this country where you can buy some sweet treats.

• In the afternoon, we will head to the Almaty International Airport.

• Our amazing Kazakhstan trip concludes once you are dropped off at the airport for your onward journey.

• Depart with a lot of cultural experiences, pictures of scenic landscapes, and happy memories.

Things To Carry:

• Documents: Authentic Government ID Card and Passport (Must have minimum 6 month expiration date from the arrival date).

• Day backpack/ (20 – 30 Ltrs): When you are on a local sightseeing tour, you are required to carry only a few necessary items and for that, you need a day backpack as you will leave your bigger one at your designated stay.

• Floaters or Sandals/Shoes: When you are spending your day at leisure, a good pair of sandals and floaters will help you to move freely. Sneakers/ Sport shoes.

• Clothing: One cotton long sleeves and 2 short sleeve T-shirt., At least 2 long pants (trek pants and cargo pants are favourable) and Thorts. sets of undergarments, 3/4 pair of socks,  a small towel, swimwear, Shorts and breathable pants. Dresses or beachwear (for beach clubs, etc.) Raincoat or Poncho.

• Quick-dry towel: A quick-dry towel will help in maintaining proper hygiene. It must dry quickly because the wet fabric will only increase the chance of bacterial growth.

• Bag for all your Toiletries: A bag with all your essentials including napkins, toothpaste, sanitizers, paper soap, etc Sunscreen 40+SPF. Insect repellent (mosquitoes are common), Shampoo/conditioner, Toothbrush & toothpaste, Face wash & moisturizer, Lip balm, Razor & shaving cream, Basic makeup (optional)

• Personal Basic Medical Kit: Carrying a medical kit with bandages, Dettol, and medication for headaches, nausea, etc is necessary. Medicine(if any)

• Sunglasses / People who use spectacles (Use Photochromic glasses instead of contact lenses): Photochromatic glasses are specs that are designed to transform into anti-glare shades depending upon exposure to the sun. They are good when it comes to eye protection but one can also opt for clip-on glasses etc.

• Mobile charger / Power bank: Although you'll get electricity at most places, it is always advisable to carry a charged power bank in case of emergencies.

Payment Details :

UPI ID: 7387523876@pthdfc

Net Banking:

Name - Nitin Yadav
Bank Name - HDFC BANK
ACC No - 50100220035954
IFSC code - HDFC0000084

Please send a screenshot of the payment on  7208620046  for confirmation, we will then share a form for the final booking procedure.

Cancellation and Refund Policy:

NO REFUND SHALL BE MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE INITIAL BOOKING AMOUNT FOR ANY CANCELLATIONS. HOWEVER IF FULL PAYMENT HAS BEEN MADE THEN,

• If cancellations are made 30 days before the trip's start date, 50% of the trip cost will be refunded within 5-7 working days.
• If cancellations are made 15-30 days before the trip's start date, 25% of the trip cost will be refunded within 5-7 working days.
• If cancellations are made within 0-15 days before the trip's start date, 100% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees. No refund will be processed.
• In the case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be canceled and in such cases, the operator will try his best to provide an alternate feasible activity. However, no refund will be provided for the same.
• No show No Refund.
• Event Tickets cannot be transferred to another date against cancellation.
• Event Tickets can be transferred to another person against cancellation.
• If we cancel the TRIP, only the TRIP AMOUNT will be refunded.

Trekhievers Policy:

• A complete schedule of the trek will be given to the registered participants 12 Hours prior on WhatsApp.
• Organizers have all the right to modify or change the schedule in case of any unavoidable circumstance.
• The tour is weather-based and depends on the weather conditions. There may be last-minute cancellations if weather conditions deteriorate.