ALLURING ALMATY
5 Days
- Sunset Splendor at Kok Tobe: Almaty's View from Gandola
- Shymbulak Mountain & Ski Resort - Level 3 Gondola,
- Gorky Park,
- Panfilov & Arbat Streets,
- Panfilov Park & Zenkov Cathedral
DELHI - ALMATY (MEAL ON BOARD - LUNCH - DINNER)
Your arrival in Almaty marks the beginning of your journey into Kazakhstan's vibrant cultural heart, a metropolis famously celebrated for its rich blend of traditions, stunning mountain backdrops, and dynamic urban life. Upon steping off your flight, your dedicated driver will greet you at the arrival hall, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free transition into the city. You can relax as you are escorted to a private vehicle, taking in your very first sights of the leafy avenues and dramatic peak views during the comfortable transfer to your accommodation.
After reaching the hotel, the friendly reception staff will assist with your check-in, welcoming you to your home away from home for the start of your trip. Once you have settled into your room and unpacked, the remainder of the day is entirely yours to enjoy at your own pace. Whether you choose to catch up on rest after your flight, sample your first taste of authentic Kazakh cuisine at a nearby café, or take a peaceful stroll through the surrounding neighborhood, this leisurely afternoon serves as the perfect low-pressure introduction to Almaty's unique atmosphere.
ALMATY ORIENTATION TOUR (BREAKFAST – LUNCH - DINNER)
Your day begins with a relaxing breakfast at your hotel before embarking on an orientation tour of Almaty. You will explore the city's lush greenery and historical charm, starting with a stroll through Panfilov Park to admire the intricate, colorful wooden architecture of the iconic Zenkov Cathedral. As afternoon transitions into evening, head up to Kok Tobe to take in breathtaking sunset views over the city skyline and surrounding mountains. Wrap up the day with a comfortable transfer to a local restaurant for dinner, followed by a drop-off back at your hotel for a restful night.
SHYMBULAK MOUNTAIN & SKI RESORT (BREAKFAST – LUNCH – DINNER)
Your day begins with a relaxing breakfast at the hotel, fueling you for an eventful day in Almaty. You will then set off for the iconic Shymbulak Mountain Resort, riding the Level 3 Gondola high into the Zailiysky Alatau range to take in stunning, panoramic alpine views. After descending from the peaks, the tour transitions to the vibrant heart of the city for a guided walking exploration along historic Panfilov Street and the bustling Arbat pedestrian strip. As evening falls, a smooth transfer takes you to enjoy a satisfying local dinner before concluding the day with a comfortable drop-off back at your hotel for a restful night.
VISIT GORKY PARK (BREAKFAST - LUNCH - DINNER)
Begin your morning with a relaxing breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for the day ahead. Afterwards, take a leisurely stroll through Gorky Central Park, a lush urban oasis filled with shaded pathways, tranquil lakes, and vibrant outdoor leisure activities. Next, immerse yourself in the modern retail landscape of Almaty, exploring its stylish shopping centers and boutique hubs that blend international brands with regional flare. Treat your senses to an authentic cultural immersion at the famous Green Bazaar, where colorful stalls overflow with fresh spices, local delicacies, and dried fruits, before heading to the iconic Rahat Chocolate Factory shop to pick up fresh, rich Kazakh chocolates. Finally, wind down your eventful day with a comfortable transfer to a local restaurant for a memorable dinner.
DEPART ALMATY (BREAKFAST - MEALS ON BOARD)
As your journey comes to an end, it is time to bid farewell to the stunning city of Almaty. After completing your standard check-out formalities at the hotel, our private driver will meet you in the lobby to assist with your luggage and handle your transfer directly to Almaty International Airport for your flight back to Delhi.
Upon arrival at Kolkata, proceed to complete all necessary immigration and customs formalities before exiting the airport. As you step back onto familiar ground, take a moment to reflect on the unforgettable memories and experiences gathered during the tour. Before bidding farewell, cherish the friendships and bonds formed with fellow travelers, who have been a part of this incredible journey. From shared laughter to exploring new destinations together, these connections make every trip special. As the journey comes to an end, we sincerely thank you for being a part of this wonderful experience. TRAVELIXA hopes to see you again on another exciting adventure soon. Until then, take care and keep exploring!
- Almaty : HOTEL GRAND MILDOM OR SIMILAR
City | Maximum (°C) | Minimum (°C) |
ALMATY | -1 | -13 |
Package Inclusions
Our thoughtfully designed travel package ensures a seamless and enjoyable journey, covering all essential aspects of your trip. Here’s what is included:
- Return Air Ticket – Enjoy a hassle-free journey with round-trip airfare, ensuring a comfortable and convenient flight experience to and from your destination.
- Visa Assistance – We take care of the visa process, ensuring smooth documentation and approvals, making your travel stress-free.
- Overseas Travel Insurance up to 60 years – Your safety is our priority. Our package includes comprehensive travel insurance, coverage for medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and other unforeseen situations.
- Experienced Tour Guide – A knowledgeable and professional guide will accompany you as per the itinerary, providing insights, historical facts, and interesting stories about each destination.
- Meals as per Itinerary – Enjoy delicious and well-planned meals, including Indian cuisine at select locations, ensuring a delightful culinary experience throughout the tour.
- Tips Included – We cover tips for drivers, guides, and hotel staff, so you don’t have to worry about additional gratuities during the trip.
- Comfortable Hotel Accommodation – Stay in well-selected 4-star hotels, offering comfortable rooms, great amenities, and excellent service for a relaxing stay.
- Dedicated Tour Manager (Kolkata to Kolkata) – A professional Tour Manager will accompany you throughout the journey, ensuring smooth coordination, assistance, and an enjoyable experience from departure to return.
- Luxury AC Coach for Long-Distance Travel – Travel in comfort with a long-distance air-conditioned coach, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable journey between destinations as per the itinerary.
- Exciting Sightseeing & Tours – All major sightseeing tours and activities mentioned in the itinerary are included, allowing you to explore and experience the best of each destination.
With these inclusions, we aim to provide you with a hassle-free, comfortable, and memorable travel experience. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!
Package exclusions
GST & TCS Charges:
- A 5% GST on the total tour cost (including tips and any optional tours) is payable in Kolkata, in Indian currency, in favor of Travelixa Pvt. Ltd.
- A 2% TCS (Subject to implementation) is applicable on the total foreign exchange component (including GST) as per prevailing regulations up to the date of travel.
Additional Expenses Not Included:
- Personal expenses, such as telephone calls, mineral water, meals not included in the itinerary, room service, minibar (alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages), snacks, laundry, entertainment, extra transportation costs, medical expenses, and any entrance fees not listed in the itinerary.
- Cost of optional tours that are not part of the main package.
- Porterage charges at airports, ports, stations, waterways, or hotels.
Any services not explicitly mentioned in the ‘Tour Cost Includes’ section.
Important Notes:
- The tour itinerary and package cost are subject to change in case of unforeseen circumstances before or during the tour.
- Any increase or decrease in costs due to airline policies, IATA regulations, visa fees, exchange rate fluctuations (ROE), or other external factors at the time of final payment and departure will be applicable.
- The package pricing is based on the rates as of August 1, 2026, and may be revised based on changes in airfare, taxes, visa charges, medical insurance premiums, or any related expenses.
For any clarifications, feel free to reach out. We ensure complete transparency for a hassle-free travel experience!