4 star Hotel – $558 per person
5 star Hotel – $610 per person
Sightseeing & Transportation
As per the itinerary
Day 1: Welcome to Almaty, Kazakhstan
1600 Hrs: Arrive in Almaty. After immigration and baggage collection, meet your English-speaking guide at the arrivals hall.
1700 Hrs: Transfer to your luxury private vehicle (Toyota Alphard) and enjoy welcome chocolates, refreshing napkins, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
1800 Hrs: Hotel check-in and unwind after your journey.
2000 Hrs: Dinner at your choice of cuisine or recommended local restaurant.
2200 Hrs: Return to the hotel and rest.
Day 2: Shymbulak Ski Resort & Evening at Arbat Street
0830 Hrs: Breakfast at the hotel.
1000 Hrs: Transfer to the Shymbulak Ski Resort via 3-tier gondola (Tickets included). Reach up to 3200 meters to enjoy breathtaking views, snow sports (seasonal), and the highest bar in the CIS.
1400 Hrs: Optional lunch at a scenic observation deck in the mountains.
1600 Hrs: Return to hotel and relax.
1800 Hrs: Evening walking tour around Panfilov Promenade and Arbat Street. Enjoy street music, vibrant lights, boutique shops, and cafés.
2000 Hrs: Dinner at a local or international restaurant.
2200 Hrs: Hotel drop-off and overnight stay.
Day 3: Almaty City Tour & Kok Tobe Hill
0830 Hrs: Breakfast at the hotel.
1000 Hrs: City sightseeing tour including First President Park, Republic Square, Kazakhstan Hotel, Abay Square, State Opera & Ballet Theatre, and Palace of the Republic.
1200 Hrs: Visit Panfilov Park & Zenkov Cathedral. Admire the architecture and learn the stories behind Kazakhstan’s war memorials and Orthodox heritage.
1400 Hrs: Lunch at your preferred restaurant.
1600 Hrs: Hotel break and leisure time.
1800 Hrs: Kok Tobe Hill for panoramic city views and attractions at the top.
2000 Hrs: Dinner at a mountaintop restaurant or in the city.
2200 Hrs: Return to the hotel for overnight rest.
Day 4: Transfer to Kolsay Lake – Overnight in Nature
0730 Hrs: Early breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
0830 Hrs: Depart for the scenic drive to Kolsay Lake, approximately 300 km from Almaty. Enjoy ever-changing landscapes, quaint villages, and mountain views en route.
1300 Hrs: Arrive at Kolsay Lake – one of Kazakhstan’s most picturesque natural treasures. Take a guided lakeside walk and enjoy free time in the alpine setting.
1400 Hrs: 14:00 Hrs – Lunch at a traditional guesthouse in nearby Saty Village.
1600 Hrs: Check-in at your eco-lodge or guesthouse near the lake.
1800 Hrs: Leisure time to explore, relax, or enjoy optional horseback riding or boating (seasonal).
2000 Hrs: Dinner with local hospitality and a warm countryside atmosphere.
2200 Hrs: Overnight stay near Kolsay Lake.
Day 5: Return to Almaty via Charyn Canyon (Optional Stop)
0730 Hrs: Breakfast and check-out.
0830 Hrs: Begin your return journey to Almaty. Optional stop at Charyn Canyon (weather and time permitting) to explore its stunning rock formations and the “Valley of Castles.”
1300 Hrs: Lunch at a local café or picnic-style meal en route.
1700 Hrs: Arrive in Almaty and check-in to your hotel.
2000 Hrs: Farewell dinner at a restaurant of your choice.
2200 Hrs: Hotel drop-off and overnight stay.
Day 6: Shopping & Departure
0830 Hrs: Breakfast at the hotel.
1000 Hrs: Visit Green Bazaar and Rakhat Chocolate Shop for souvenirs, sweets, and a local market experience.
1200 Hrs: Optional visit to Gorky Park or quick shopping at Mega Mall or Dostyk Plaza.
1400 Hrs: Return to hotel and check-out.
1600 Hrs: Transfer to the airport for your departure flight, with a souvenir gift from the team as a parting memory.
Inclusion
4 nights in a 4-5 star hotel in Almaty
1 night in Kolsay Lake
Breakfast at the hotel
Meet & greet at the airport by our English-speaking guide-cum driver.
Private luxury vehicle (Toyota Alphard) for all tours & transfers
Vehicle service for 12 hours daily (10 AM – 10 PM within city limits)
Complimentary Wi-Fi onboard during tours
Refreshing napkins & chocolates on arrival
24×7 on-ground support from our local team
Bottled water (2 per person per day)
Souvenir parting gift
Almaty City Tour – Explore the best of urban charm
Panfilov Park & Zenkov Cathedral
Arbat Street walking tour
Visit to Green Bazaar & Rakhat Chocolate Shop
Cable car to Shymbulak – 3rd level (Tickets Included)
Kok Tobe Hill
Leisure visit to Gorky Park
Visit to Charyn Canyon – Grand Canyon of Central Asia
Explore Kolsay Lake – Overnight stay by the water
Black Canyon stopover
All hotel taxes included
All tours include services of an English-speaking guide
Exclusion
Flights
Expenses of personal nature
Meals (unless or otherwise specified)
Important Notes
Prices are calculated as per $1=500Tg
GST & TCS (For India only)
Rates are net & non-commissionable.
Rates are per person on sharing a room basis.
Above is a sample price and is subject to availability & currency fluctuation.
Package is based on flight KC908/907 Ex. Delhi.
Package price is not valid on black-out/exhibition dates
4 Pax cost is based on English speaking guide-cum driver.
Spice Up Your Trip
Choose from a range of thrilling and add-on experiences to spice up your trip!
Fly a Plane
Experience Almaty like never before—take off in a sleek Cessna and glide over a landscape of towering peaks, glittering glaciers, and hidden valleys.
Ride in style with a luxurious limousine experience through Almaty’s cityscape. Perfect for parties, romantic nights, or making any occasion feel extra special.
Step into China Gold, Almaty’s most luxurious Chinese restaurant complex, featuring three premium spots with lush green spaces, karaoke lounges, and top-tier chefs from Beijing, Hong Kong, and beyond.
Centrally located, Dostyk Plaza is a modern, laid-back mall that blends local charm with global brands. From Zara and Pandora to Starbucks, Burger King, and a buzzing food court—everything’s under one roof.
Step into Almaty's most elite shopping destination, where world-renowned fashion, jewellery, and lifestyle brands come together across six elegant floors.
Tucked in the foothills of the Alatau Mountains, Villa Almaty is a boutique shopping haven inspired by a Tuscan villa. Designed by French architect Didier Gomez, this upscale complex hosts top global brands like Tom Ford, YSL, Bottega Veneta, and Etro.
Skip the malls and dive into Almaty’s bustling open-air Green Market. Located near Panfilov Park, Zelyony Bazaar offers everything from fresh meat, spices, and produce to clothes, souvenirs, and street snacks—all at bargain prices.
Sip, socialise, and unwind at Almaty’s trendy bars with great vibes and creative cocktails. From rooftop lounges to cosy pubs, experience the city’s buzzing nightlife.
Try your luck at Almaty’s vibrant casinos, where entertainment and excitement never stop. From slots to table games, enjoy a thrilling night in a lively, upscale setting.
Sing your heart out at Almaty’s lively karaoke spots with friends and fun vibes. Choose your favourite tracks, grab the mic, and make unforgettable memories.
Ride in style with a luxurious limousine experience through Almaty’s cityscape. Perfect for parties, romantic nights, or making any occasion feel extra special.
Dance the night away at Almaty’s hottest nightclubs with top DJs and vibrant energy. Experience pulsating music, dazzling lights, and an unforgettable party atmosphere.
Step into Almaty’s exclusive strip clubs for a night of glamour, entertainment, and allure. Enjoy high-end performances with a bold twist to your nightlife.
Ready to feel the thrill? Head to Almaty’s AK-47 Gun Shooting Experience, where you can handle and shoot legendary firearms like the AK-47, Mosin-Nagant, M16, and Glock.
Tee off at Nurtau Golf Club, Almaty’s premier destination for golf lovers of all levels. Enjoy lush fairways, modern facilities, and stunning mountain views in a relaxed setting.
Enjoy luxury golfing at Zhailjau Golf Resort, surrounded by stunning alpine views. Challenge your skills on expertly designed courses with top-notch amenities.
We choose almaty for this year's annual Rotary trip. We heard so much about this little gem of a city located only 3 hours flight away from Delhi. We all had a great time. Lovely weather, amazing shopping and amazing bars, clubs & sheesha lounges. Our trip to Big Almaty lake followed by picnic lunch by river side was the highlight.
Hotel Ritz Carlton was simply wow. We enjoyed some of the best views of the mountains and city from this tall hotel and loved the shopping at Esentai mall.
Destination Travels organised an amazing trip for our group and we all had a memorable visit.
ROTARY CLUB GROUP
We have been planning to visit Almaty for quite some time and now we finally booked our visit. Our trip was great and very well planned by Destination Travels. We enjoyed all aspects of this beautiful city especially snow which we were not expecting so it was a pleasant surprise.
Rixos hotel was fantastic. Very luxurious and very centrally located hotel with an amazing lobby. Thanks to Team DTS for recommending this hotel to us.
MR. ANIL GOEL & FRIENDS
Super arrangents by Team Of Destination Travels & their local office in Almaty. This was our first trip to Almaty. We enjoyed to the hilt. While the weather in India was at boiling point, in Almaty it was pleasant 25-28 Deg maximum. In the evening the temperature would drop to 18Deg.
Almaty blew us over with its scenic beauty, amazing nightlife, casinos and a great shopping experience. Not a dull moment during our trip. People are great & kind and the city is safe for tourists.
I cannot wait to go back.
MR GAGAN BHALLA & FRIENDS
An amazing top of the line trip and first visit for all in the group to Almaty. We got to experience top of the line luxury, great adventure sports activities and fabulous gastronomical experience. Almaty surprised all us. So much to do in a city which is just 3 hours away. Great winter experience and I am told summers is even better. One thing to mention – Snowmobile experience was the best. great scenery all around.
ENTERPRISING ORGANISATION – GURGAON CHAPTER
Let me start by saying that the arrangements made by your company were spot on. I am so happy that i chose Almaty as the destination to delebrate my wifes 40th birthday. All our friends simply loved the city. The itinerary that you planned for us just perfect. We had a great time in Almaty. Perfect night life, super weather, great food and wow shoppping.
None of us wanted to return to India. I am spreading a strong word of mouth within my circle and many are planning to go to Almaty.
RISHI & RITU GOEL & FRIENDS
Our decision to choose Almaty as a destination for my wife 65th birthday was the best decision as we had heard some great reviews about the city. Everything turned exactly or better then what we ha expected. Awesome city, great food, amazing nightlife, luxurious Hotel....we had a blast and look forward to coming soon.
MRS/MR SUNANDA KASHYAP & FAMILY
Thanks to KTC & team for organising a beautiful package to Almaty for our corporate group.
All arrangements were perfect and everyone had a great time. Almaty is a dream destination just 3 hour flight from Delhi.
It’s just like Europe with great options for shopping, nightlife & dining.
HOLIDAYS & MORE TRAVEL, AHMEDABAD
We just returned from Almaty and must say that the trip was fabulous. This was our second trip in 4 months and it was better even better than the last visit. Thanks for recommending us new adventure activities which our entire gang enjoyed. Your local office team, especially Laura was most helpful and courteous. Service and transportation was excellent.
MR. KULBIR SINGH & FRIENDS
My decision to choose Almaty as destination to celebrate my 40th birthday with family & friends was one of the best decisions. I & everybody loved the city. Perfect weather, great food and amazing nightlife. there was not a single moment of dullness. Ritz Carlton was an amazing hotel and your local team was very good. Thanks for the upgrade to Club Suite and arrangin Segway at the Big Almaty Lake. It was simply awesome.
MR. VINOD GUPTA & GROUP OF 45 (FAMILY/FRIENDS)
We had an amazing winter holidays in Almaty. Every day was a new experience. Services offered by our agent was very good and personal.definitely looking forward to going back.
MR SAMIR & GROUP FROM GUJRAT
Destination Travels organised an exclusive familiarisation trip for 12 tour operators from India to show them Almaty. Tour operators stated at the luxurious Ritz Carlton and during the trip they enjoyed the scenic beauty of the city, night life, shopping & Casinos.
INDIAN TOUR OPERATORS VISITING ALMATY
Almaty is like Europe !! Wonderful city which has everything to offer. We had a memorable holiday.