Name of the tour: From Nur Sultan to Almaty tour

Duration: 5 days

Starts in: Nur Sultan

Ends in:  Almaty

Day 1: Nur Sultan
After arrival to International airport of NurSultan, you will be met by your guide and transfer to the capital city Nur Sultan. This day you will have a city tour where you will explore the most important highlights of the city. You will explore the Constitution Square, where Nursultan Nazarbayev, the first President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, issued a decree on changing the capital from Almaty to Astana. After you will get to Presidential Centre of Culture of the Republic of Kazakhstan. There are you will explore the significant attraction the Golden man, the most powerful find on the territory of Kazakhstan belongs to the Sakas period and is famous all over the world. Then you will explore the unique shopping center Khan Shatyr and immerse into the modern life of the city, set a record as the largest tent in the world. Further you will go to the top of the “Astana-Baiterek” monument. This is the most important and recognizable attraction of the city, a popular place among tourists, as it offers spectacular panoramas of the city. Then you will cross Ishym river and explore the Kazakh Eli Square. You will discover the amazing project - the Palace of Peace and Accord, and fascinate the beauty of Khazret Sultan mosque. Today you will finish the tour with last point the Palace of Independence, where you will explore the future development of Kazakh capital in the hall "Layout Astana until 2030". This night will be in the hotel.

Day 2: Nur Sultan – Almaty
After breakfast you will drive to the airport for the flight to Almaty. Almaty is the wonderful former capital of Kazakhstan. You will explore there the amazing sites. First attraction will be the Green Bazaar, where you can enjoy shopping and buy goods at favorable prices, you can also bargain with sellers. After that you will move to green park - Panfilov Park and feast your eyes upon the spectacular church Zenkov Cathedral. The next destination of the excursion will be complex center the Medeo Gorge, where you will get the information about winter sport and explore the highest mountain skating rink in the world. You will also observe Shymbulak resort. After you will continue tour with the Kok-Tobe hill, there you will admire the tallest TV tower in the world.  You will have a chance to meander along the winding trail of the park, adore the fabulous panorama of the city and explore the shop of national souvenirs. This day you will finish the tour with the short ride from the top to the center of the city by cableway. This night will be in the hotel.

Day 3: Almaty – Kaindy Lake
After breakfast you will drive to amazing Kaindy Gorge. You will explore Kaindy Lake that is one of the mysterious places of the foothills at an altitude of 2000 m above sea level among the fir trees, surrounded by mountain peaks. It appeared about 100 years ago as a result of the collapse of a huge mass of rock that blocked the gorge with a natural dam. The lake is located 12 km east of the first Kolsai lake. The lake is about 400 m long and reaches a depth of almost 30 m. On all sides, Kaindy lake is surrounded by scree rocky slopes and steep rock rises. There are rich mushroom forests around, where you can collect strawberries and mountain raspberries. The dry trunks of fir trees rise above the water surface like the masts of submerged ships. You will be fascinated by the views of the lake, which are better to see with your own eyes. You will have a chance to have a picnic in the fascinating site. In the end of the tour you will be transferred to Saty settlement. You will have free time. There are you will walk, explore the nature and can order horse riding (for surcharge). This night will be in the guest house.

Day 4: Kaindy Lake – Charyn Canyon – Almaty
You will travel today to fascinating Charyn Canyons. Charyn Canyon is one of the most exotic places of recreation and one of the most unique objects of nature, where under the influence of thousands of years of weathering of sedimentary rocks, the original shape of the terrain took the shape of fabulous columns and towers. The Charyn canyon is a natural monument made up of sedimentary rocks that are about 12 million years old. There is also a unique natural attraction "Valley of Castles" where there are magic stone castles, stretching for 2 km, where you will have an easy walk. You will also enjoy unique views of the canyon on arrival where you can enjoy an incredible panorama and take photos. The way to the canyon will take about three hours and you will be able to learn about the history and culture of the Kazakh people and get into their original traditions and customs. The overnight is in the hotel.

Day 5: Flight
In the morning is transfer to airport.