Visit the Capital, Nur-Sultan

Explore the futuristic city of Nur-Sultan, previously known as Astana. The city is known for its modern architecture, including the Bayterek Tower, which offers panoramic views, and the Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center, which is the world's largest tent-shaped structure.

Explore Almaty

Almaty, the largest city in Kazakhstan, offers a variety of attractions, such as Panfilov Park, Zenkov Cathedral, and the Green Bazaar. Don't miss a ride on the cable car to the top of Kok-Tobe hill for a stunning view of the city.

Visit the Charyn Canyon

Often compared to the Grand Canyon, Charyn Canyon offers breathtaking views of its unique geological formations. Hiking or camping here is an unforgettable experience.

Baikonur Cosmodrome

It is the world's oldest and largest space launch facility. Visitors can tour the facility, visit the Space Museum, and even watch a live rocket launch.

Kolsai Lakes

This group of three lakes in the northern Tien Shan mountains is often referred to as the "Pearls of Tien Shan." The lakes are perfect for hiking, horse riding, and fishing.

Tamgaly Petroglyphs

This UNESCO World Heritage site features around 5,000 rock carvings dating back to the Bronze Age. The site provides a unique insight into the life and beliefs of people from thousands of years ago.

Visit the Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi

Located in Turkestan, this unfinished mausoleum is one of the country's most important historical sites and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Altyn-Emel National Park

Home to the famous "singing" sand dunes, this national park offers a unique natural phenomenon. When the wind blows, the dunes produce a sound similar to an organ playing.

Explore the Big Almaty Lake

Located in the mountains just outside of Almaty, this turquoise lake is a stunning sight. The area is great for hiking and picnicking.

Medeu Ice Skating Rink

Located near Almaty, Medeu is one of the largest outdoor ice rinks in the world. Surrounded by stunning snow-capped mountains, it's a must-visit for winter sports enthusiasts.

Visit the Aksu-Zhabagly Nature Reserve

As the oldest nature reserve in Central Asia, it's home to diverse flora and fauna, including snow leopards and golden eagles. The reserve offers hiking and horseback riding opportunities.

Enjoy Kazakh Cuisine

Try traditional dishes like Beshbarmak, a hearty meat and pasta dish, or the fermented milk drink, kumis.