Kazakhstan travel plans with the routes already figured out
Rome2Rio itineraries for Kazakhstan are made from a decade of travellers telling us their favourite ways to get from A to B. Personalise these itineraries to take you from A to B to C... and then all the way back home.
7 days in Kazakhstan
AlmatyTaldykorganItinerary navigation
Days 1–2: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Arasan Wellness and Spa
- Shymbulak Ski Resort
Hotel

Day 3: Astana, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
- Take the foot from Almaty to Astanawalk
- Fly from Almaty to Astanaplane
- Take the transfer from Almaty to Astanatransfer
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
4h 4m
$69–148
Activities
- Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center
- Hazret Sultan Mosque
Hotel

Day 4: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Karagandabus
3h
$10
Activities
- Ecomuseum
- Karaganda Zoo
Hotel

Day 5: Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
- Fly from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorskplane
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
6h 3m
$189–441
Activities
- Metallurg Stadium
- Central Mosque
Hotel

Day 6: Semey, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Semeybus
2h 45m
See more transport optionsActivities
- River Irtysh Embankment
- Abay Kunanbayev Museum
Hotel

Day 7: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–251
Activities
- Statue of Abay Kunanbayev
- Monument to Ilyas Zhansugurov
Hotel

8 days in Kazakhstan
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Day 1: Astana, Kazakhstan
Activities
- EXPO-2017 Museum Nur Alem
- Ailand Duman Entertainment Center
Hotel

Days 2–3: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Almatybus
- Take the transfer from Astana to Almatytransfer
- Fly from Astana to Almatyplane
- Take the foot from Astana to Almatywalk
- Take the bus from Astana to Almatybus
4h 12m
$65–151
Activities
- Green Bazaar
- Museum of Folk Musical Instruments
Hotel

Day 4: Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Almaty to Shymkentbus
- Take the foot from Almaty to Shymkentwalk
- Fly from Almaty to Shymkentplane
- Take the taxi from Almaty to Shymkenttaxi
2h 57m
$64–126
Activities
- Historical and Local Lore Museum
- Independence Park
Hotel

Day 5: Turkestan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Turkestantaxi
- Take the bus from Shymkent to Turkestanbus
2h 7m
$7
Activities
- Kazakhstan-Turkish University
- Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi
Hotel

Day 6: Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Turkestan to Kyzylordatrain
4h 55m
$16–23
Activities
- Dostyk Restaurant
- Explore Old Town Architecture
Hotel

Day 7: Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Kyzylorda to Baikonurtrain
3h 22m
$6–160
Activities
- Monument to Yuri Gagarin
- Soyuz Rocket Monument
Hotel

Day 8: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Baikonur to Aktautrain
- Take the taxi from Baikonur to Aktautaxi
- Fly from Baikonur to Aktauplane
- Take the taxi from Baikonur to Aktautaxi
11h 44m
$260–641
Activities
- Aktau Port Viewpoint
- Aktau Coastal Cliffs
Hotel

9 days in Kazakhstan
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Day 1: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Aktau Dolphinarium
- Victory Park
Hotel

Days 2–3: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Almatytaxi
- Fly from Aktau to Almatyplane
- Take the foot from Aktau to Almatywalk
- Take the bus from Aktau to Almatybus
4h 1m
$121–263
Activities
- Arasan Wellness and Spa
- Medeu High Mountain Skating Rink
Hotel

Day 4: Astana, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
- Take the foot from Almaty to Astanawalk
- Fly from Almaty to Astanaplane
- Take the transfer from Almaty to Astanatransfer
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
4h 4m
$69–148
Activities
- EXPO-2017 Museum Nur Alem
- Central Concert Hall Kazakhstan
Hotel

Day 5: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Karagandabus
3h
$10
Activities
- Karaganda Zoo
- Ice Palace Karaganda Arena
Hotel

Day 6: Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
- Fly from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorskplane
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
6h 3m
$189–441
Activities
- Victory Park
- Central Mosque
Hotel

Day 7: Semey, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Semeybus
2h 45m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Nevada-Semipalatinsk Museum
- Semey Art Museum
Hotel

Day 8: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–251
Activities
- Taldykorgan Central Market
- Childrens Park
Hotel

Day 9: Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartaxi
- Fly from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarplane
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
10h 31m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Pavlodar Botanical Garden
- Pavlodar Regional Art Museum
Hotel

10 days in Kazakhstan
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Day 1: Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Historical and Local Lore Museum
- Shymkent Zoo
Hotel

Day 2: Turkestan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Turkestantaxi
- Take the bus from Shymkent to Turkestanbus
2h 7m
$7
Activities
- Underground Mosque Hilvet
- Mausoleum of Gauhar Ana
Hotel

Days 3–4: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Turkestan to Almatytaxi
- Fly from Turkestan to Almatyplane
- Take the foot from Turkestan to Almatywalk
- Take the bus from Turkestan to Almatybus
2h 33m
$66–347
Activities
- Big Almaty Lake
- Panfilov Park and Zenkov Cathedral
Hotel

Day 5: Astana, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
- Take the foot from Almaty to Astanawalk
- Fly from Almaty to Astanaplane
- Take the transfer from Almaty to Astanatransfer
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
4h 4m
$69–148
Activities
- Bayterek Tower
- Hazret Sultan Mosque
Hotel

Day 6: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Karagandabus
3h
$10
Activities
- Walk along Bukhar Zhyrau Avenue
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 7: Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
- Fly from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorskplane
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
6h 3m
$189–441
Activities
- Victory Park
- Central Mosque
Hotel

Day 8: Semey, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Semeybus
2h 45m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Victory Park
- Central Mosque
Hotel

Day 9: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–251
Activities
- Central Mosque of Taldykorgan
- Monument to Ilyas Zhansugurov
Hotel

Day 10: Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartaxi
- Fly from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarplane
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
10h 31m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Victory Park
- Pavlodar Botanical Garden
Hotel

11 days in Kazakhstan
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Day 1: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Kostanay Ice Palace
- Kostanay Embankment Tobol River Embankment
Hotel

Day 2: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Aktautaxi
- Fly from Kostanay to Aktauplane
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Aktautaxi
6h 31m
$264–438
Activities
- Central Mosque Aktau
- Mangystau Regional Drama Theater
Hotel

Days 3–4: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Almatytaxi
- Fly from Aktau to Almatyplane
- Take the foot from Aktau to Almatywalk
- Take the bus from Aktau to Almatybus
4h 1m
$121–263
Activities
- First Presidents Park
- Museum of Folk Musical Instruments
Hotel

Day 5: Astana, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
- Take the foot from Almaty to Astanawalk
- Fly from Almaty to Astanaplane
- Take the transfer from Almaty to Astanatransfer
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
4h 4m
$69–148
Activities
- Central Concert Hall Kazakhstan
- Water Green Boulevard
Hotel

Day 6: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Karagandabus
3h
$10
Activities
- Karaganda Academic Drama Theater S Seifullin
- Karaganda Circus
Hotel

Day 7: Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
- Fly from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorskplane
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
6h 3m
$189–441
Activities
- Local Bazaar Visit
- Ust-Kamenogorsk Ice Palace
Hotel

Day 8: Semey, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Semeybus
2h 45m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Central Mosque
- Nevada-Semipalatinsk Museum
Hotel

Day 9: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–251
Activities
- Orthodox Church of St. John the Theologian
- Taldykorgan Central Market
Hotel

Day 10: Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartaxi
- Fly from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarplane
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
10h 31m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Cathedral of the Annunciation
- Pavlodar Bridge
Hotel

Day 11: Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Pavlodar to Shymkenttrain
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Shymkenttransfer
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Shymkentbus
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Shymkentbus
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Shymkenttransfer
- Fly from Pavlodar to Shymkentplane
- Take the taxi from Pavlodar to Shymkenttaxi
10h 43m
$84–235
Activities
- Dendropark
- Central Park
Hotel

12 days in Kazakhstan
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Day 1: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Ice Palace Karaganda Arena
- Palace of Culture of Miners
Hotel

Day 2: Astana, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Karaganda to Astanabus
3h
$7–11
Activities
- Ak Orda Presidential Palace
- Ethno-memorial complex Atameken
Hotel

Days 3–4: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Almatybus
- Take the transfer from Astana to Almatytransfer
- Fly from Astana to Almatyplane
- Take the foot from Astana to Almatywalk
- Take the bus from Astana to Almatybus
4h 12m
$65–151
Activities
- Medeu High Mountain Skating Rink
- Kok Tobe Hill
Hotel

Day 5: Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Almaty to Shymkentbus
- Take the foot from Almaty to Shymkentwalk
- Fly from Almaty to Shymkentplane
- Take the taxi from Almaty to Shymkenttaxi
2h 57m
$64–126
Activities
- Dendropark
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 6: Turkestan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Turkestantaxi
- Take the bus from Shymkent to Turkestanbus
2h 7m
$7
Activities
- Kazakhstan-Turkish University
- Khanaka Yasawi Complex
Hotel

Day 7: Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Turkestan to Kyzylordatrain
4h 55m
$16–23
Activities
- Kyzylorda Central Park
- Kyzylorda Railway Station
Hotel

Day 8: Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Kyzylorda to Baikonurtrain
3h 22m
$6–160
Activities
- Statue of Sergei Korolev
- Gagarins House Museum
Hotel

Day 9: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Baikonur to Aktautrain
- Take the taxi from Baikonur to Aktautaxi
- Fly from Baikonur to Aktauplane
- Take the taxi from Baikonur to Aktautaxi
11h 44m
$260–641
Activities
- Aktau Coastal Cliffs
- World War II Memorial
Hotel

Day 10: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Kostanaytaxi
- Fly from Aktau to Kostanayplane
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Kostanaytaxi
5h 51m
$264–438
Activities
- Kostanay Railway Station
- Kostanay City Akimat Building
Hotel

Day 11: Petropavl, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Petropavltaxi
- Fly from Kostanay to Petropavlplane
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Petropavltaxi
6h 5m
$317–760
Activities
- Esil River Embankment
- Petropavl Railway Station
Hotel

Day 12: Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
- Fly from Petropavl to Ust-Kamenogorskplane
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
6h 9m
$229–561
Activities
- Cathedral of St Andrew
- Metallurg Stadium
Hotel

13 days in Kazakhstan
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Day 1: Aktobe, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Aktobe Central Stadium
- Aktobe Drama Theater
Hotel

Day 2: Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktobe to Shymkenttaxi
- Fly from Aktobe to Shymkentplane
- Take the taxi from Aktobe to Shymkenttaxi
2h 18m
$138–240
Activities
- Shymkent Plaza
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 3: Turkestan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Turkestantaxi
- Take the bus from Shymkent to Turkestanbus
2h 7m
$7
Activities
- Juma Mosque
- Ancient Settlement of Kultobe
Hotel

Days 4–5: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Turkestan to Almatytaxi
- Fly from Turkestan to Almatyplane
- Take the foot from Turkestan to Almatywalk
- Take the bus from Turkestan to Almatybus
2h 33m
$66–347
Activities
- Panfilov Park and Zenkov Cathedral
- First Presidents Park
Hotel

Day 6: Astana, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
- Take the foot from Almaty to Astanawalk
- Fly from Almaty to Astanaplane
- Take the transfer from Almaty to Astanatransfer
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
4h 4m
$69–148
Activities
- Central Concert Hall Kazakhstan
- National Museum of Kazakhstan
Hotel

Day 7: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Karagandabus
3h
$10
Activities
- Karaganda Regional Museum of History and Local Lore
- Central Park of Culture and Leisure
Hotel

Day 8: Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
- Fly from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorskplane
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
6h 3m
$189–441
Activities
- East Kazakhstan Regional Museum of Local Lore
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 9: Semey, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Semeybus
2h 45m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Victory Park
- Central Market
Hotel

Day 10: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–251
Activities
- Monument to Ilyas Zhansugurov
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 11: Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartaxi
- Fly from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarplane
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
10h 31m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Pavlodar Regional Museum of Local Lore
- Cathedral of the Annunciation
Hotel

Day 12: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Pavlodar to Kostanaytrain
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Kostanaytransfer
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Kostanaybus
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Kostanaybus
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Kostanaytransfer
- Fly from Pavlodar to Kostanayplane
- Take the taxi from Pavlodar to Kostanaytaxi
10h 20m
$79–206
Activities
- Kostanay Ice Palace
- Kostanay Railway Station
Hotel

Day 13: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Aktautaxi
- Fly from Kostanay to Aktauplane
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Aktautaxi
6h 31m
$264–438
Activities
- Aktau Central Market
- Central Mosque Aktau
Hotel

14 days in Kazakhstan
OralShymkentItinerary navigation
Day 1: Oral, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Ural River Embankment
- St Nicholas Cathedral
Hotel

Day 2: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Oral to Aktautaxi
- Fly from Oral to Aktauplane
- Take the taxi from Oral to Aktautaxi
2h 16m
$93–584
Activities
- Aktau Mall
- Mangystau Regional Museum of Local Lore
Hotel

Days 3–4: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Almatytaxi
- Fly from Aktau to Almatyplane
- Take the foot from Aktau to Almatywalk
- Take the bus from Aktau to Almatybus
4h 1m
$121–263
Activities
- Green Bazaar
- Central State Museum of Kazakhstan
Hotel

Day 5: Astana, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
- Take the foot from Almaty to Astanawalk
- Fly from Almaty to Astanaplane
- Take the transfer from Almaty to Astanatransfer
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
4h 4m
$69–148
Activities
- National Museum of Kazakhstan
- Nur-Astana Mosque
Hotel

Day 6: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Karagandabus
3h
$10
Activities
- Karaganda Zoo
- Karaganda Circus
Hotel

Day 7: Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
- Fly from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorskplane
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
6h 3m
$189–441
Activities
- Metallurg Stadium
- Cathedral of St Andrew
Hotel

Day 8: Semey, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Semeybus
2h 45m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Semey Regional Museum of Local Lore
- Nevada-Semipalatinsk Museum
Hotel

Day 9: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–251
Activities
- Taldykorgan Central Market
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 10: Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartaxi
- Fly from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarplane
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
10h 31m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Pavlodar Botanical Garden
- Gorky Park
Hotel

Day 11: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Pavlodar to Kostanaytrain
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Kostanaytransfer
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Kostanaybus
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Kostanaybus
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Kostanaytransfer
- Fly from Pavlodar to Kostanayplane
- Take the taxi from Pavlodar to Kostanaytaxi
10h 20m
$79–206
Activities
- Kostanay State University named after A Baitursynov
- Kostanay Regional Museum of Local Lore
Hotel

Day 12: Petropavl, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Petropavltaxi
- Fly from Kostanay to Petropavlplane
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Petropavltaxi
6h 5m
$317–760
Activities
- Green Bazaar
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 13: Aktobe, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Aktobetaxi
- Fly from Petropavl to Aktobeplane
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Aktobetaxi
6h 52m
$291–514
Activities
- Aktobe Regional Museum
- Aktobe Planetarium
Hotel

Day 14: Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktobe to Shymkenttaxi
- Fly from Aktobe to Shymkentplane
- Take the taxi from Aktobe to Shymkenttaxi
2h 18m
$138–240
Activities
- Shymkent Plaza
- Dendropark
Hotel

15 days in Kazakhstan
AtyrauPavlodarItinerary navigation
Day 1: Atyrau, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Waterfront Walk along Ural River
- Retro Park
Hotel

Day 2: Astana, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Atyrau to Astanataxi
- Fly from Atyrau to Astanaplane
- Take the transfer from Atyrau to Astanatransfer
- Take the bus from Atyrau to Astanabus
3h 5m
$115–326
Activities
- Assumption Russian Orthodox Cathedral
- Nur-Astana Mosque
Hotel

Days 3–4: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Almatybus
- Take the transfer from Astana to Almatytransfer
- Fly from Astana to Almatyplane
- Take the foot from Astana to Almatywalk
- Take the bus from Astana to Almatybus
4h 12m
$65–151
Activities
- Shymbulak Ski Resort
- Museum of Folk Musical Instruments
Hotel

Day 5: Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Almaty to Shymkentbus
- Take the foot from Almaty to Shymkentwalk
- Fly from Almaty to Shymkentplane
- Take the taxi from Almaty to Shymkenttaxi
2h 57m
$64–126
Activities
- Shymkent Zoo
- Historical and Local Lore Museum
Hotel

Day 6: Turkestan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Turkestantaxi
- Take the bus from Shymkent to Turkestanbus
2h 7m
$7
Activities
- Arslanbab Mausoleum
- Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi
Hotel

Day 7: Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Turkestan to Kyzylordatrain
4h 55m
$16–23
Activities
- Syr Darya River Embankment
- Kyzylorda Central Mosque
Hotel

Day 8: Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Kyzylorda to Baikonurtrain
3h 22m
$6–160
Activities
- Gagarins House Museum
- Korolevs House Museum
Hotel

Day 9: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Baikonur to Aktautrain
- Take the taxi from Baikonur to Aktautaxi
- Fly from Baikonur to Aktauplane
- Take the taxi from Baikonur to Aktautaxi
11h 44m
$260–641
Activities
- Aktau Central Market
- Aktau City Beach and Promenade
Hotel

Day 10: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Kostanaytaxi
- Fly from Aktau to Kostanayplane
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Kostanaytaxi
5h 51m
$264–438
Activities
- Kostanay City Akimat Building
- Kostanay Regional Russian Drama Theater
Hotel

Day 11: Petropavl, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Petropavltaxi
- Fly from Kostanay to Petropavlplane
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Petropavltaxi
6h 5m
$317–760
Activities
- Petropavl Railway Station
- North Kazakhstan Regional Museum of History and Local Lore
Hotel

Day 12: Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
- Fly from Petropavl to Ust-Kamenogorskplane
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
6h 9m
$229–561
Activities
- Irtysh River Embankment Walk
- Central Mosque
Hotel

Day 13: Semey, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Semeybus
2h 45m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Dostoyevsky Literary-Memorial Museum
- Semey Regional Museum of Local Lore
Hotel

Day 14: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–251
Activities
- Statue of Abay Kunanbayev
- Taldykorgan Sports Complex
Hotel

Day 15: Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartaxi
- Fly from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarplane
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
10h 31m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Aksaray Palace
- Mashkhur Zhusup Mosque
Hotel

16 days in Kazakhstan
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Days 1–2: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Arasan Wellness and Spa
- Green Bazaar
Hotel

Day 3: Astana, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
- Take the foot from Almaty to Astanawalk
- Fly from Almaty to Astanaplane
- Take the transfer from Almaty to Astanatransfer
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
4h 4m
$69–148
Activities
- Palace of Peace and Reconciliation
- Presidential Park
Hotel

Day 4: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Karagandabus
3h
$10
Activities
- Central Park of Culture and Leisure
- Karaganda Academic Drama Theater S Seifullin
Hotel

Day 5: Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
- Fly from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorskplane
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
6h 3m
$189–441
Activities
- Irtysh River Embankment Walk
- Gorky Park
Hotel

Day 6: Semey, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Semeybus
2h 45m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Kazakh State Musical Drama Theatre named after Abay
- Central Mosque
Hotel

Day 7: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–251
Activities
- Monument to Ilyas Zhansugurov
- Zhastar Park
Hotel

Day 8: Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartaxi
- Fly from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarplane
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
10h 31m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Cathedral of the Annunciation
- Pavlodar State University named after S Toraighyrov
Hotel

Day 9: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Pavlodar to Kostanaytrain
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Kostanaytransfer
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Kostanaybus
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Kostanaybus
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Kostanaytransfer
- Fly from Pavlodar to Kostanayplane
- Take the taxi from Pavlodar to Kostanaytaxi
10h 20m
$79–206
Activities
- Kostanay Regional Museum of Local Lore
- Kostanay Regional Art Gallery
Hotel

Day 10: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Aktautaxi
- Fly from Kostanay to Aktauplane
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Aktautaxi
6h 31m
$264–438
Activities
- Aktau Lighthouse
- Aktau Coastal Cliffs
Hotel

Day 11: Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Shymkenttaxi
- Fly from Aktau to Shymkentplane
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Shymkenttaxi
2h 58m
$134–297
Activities
- Dendropark
- Shymkent Zoo
Hotel

Day 12: Turkestan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Turkestantaxi
- Take the bus from Shymkent to Turkestanbus
2h 7m
$7
Activities
- Turkestan Museum
- Arslanbab Mausoleum
Hotel

Day 13: Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Turkestan to Kyzylordatrain
4h 55m
$16–23
Activities
- Monument to Korkyt Ata
- Kyzylorda Central Market
Hotel

Day 14: Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Kyzylorda to Baikonurtrain
3h 22m
$6–160
Activities
- Syr Darya River Embankment
- Statue of Sergei Korolev
Hotel

Day 15: Atyrau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Baikonur to Atyrautrain
- Take the taxi from Baikonur to Atyrautaxi
- Fly from Baikonur to Atyrauplane
- Take the taxi from Baikonur to Atyrautaxi
12h 14m
$232–732
Activities
- Ural River Bridge Europe-Asia Bridge
- Atyrau Drama Theater
Hotel

Day 16: Aktobe, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Atyrau to Aktobetaxi
- Fly from Atyrau to Aktobeplane
- Take the taxi from Atyrau to Aktobetaxi
4h 15m
$189–372
Activities
- Aktobe Planetarium
- Memorial Complex of Glorious Deeds
Hotel

17 days in Kazakhstan
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Day 1: Astana, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Palace of Peace and Reconciliation
- EXPO-2017 Museum Nur Alem
Hotel

Days 2–3: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Almatybus
- Take the transfer from Astana to Almatytransfer
- Fly from Astana to Almatyplane
- Take the foot from Astana to Almatywalk
- Take the bus from Astana to Almatybus
4h 12m
$65–151
Activities
- Medeu High Mountain Skating Rink
- Arasan Wellness and Spa
Hotel

Day 4: Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Almaty to Shymkentbus
- Take the foot from Almaty to Shymkentwalk
- Fly from Almaty to Shymkentplane
- Take the taxi from Almaty to Shymkenttaxi
2h 57m
$64–126
Activities
- Shymkent Zoo
- Arbat Pedestrian Street
Hotel

Day 5: Turkestan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Turkestantaxi
- Take the bus from Shymkent to Turkestanbus
2h 7m
$7
Activities
- Kazakhstan-Turkish University
- Rabiga Sultan Begim Mausoleum
Hotel

Day 6: Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Turkestan to Kyzylordatrain
4h 55m
$16–23
Activities
- Kyzylorda Regional Museum
- Explore Old Town Architecture
Hotel

Day 7: Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Kyzylorda to Baikonurtrain
3h 22m
$6–160
Activities
- Korolevs House Museum
- Baikonur Cosmodrome Museum
Hotel

Day 8: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Baikonur to Aktautrain
- Take the taxi from Baikonur to Aktautaxi
- Fly from Baikonur to Aktauplane
- Take the taxi from Baikonur to Aktautaxi
11h 44m
$260–641
Activities
- Aktau City Beach and Promenade
- Central Mosque Aktau
Hotel

Day 9: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Kostanaytaxi
- Fly from Aktau to Kostanayplane
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Kostanaytaxi
5h 51m
$264–438
Activities
- Kostanay Regional Art Gallery
- Kostanay Ice Palace
Hotel

Day 10: Petropavl, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Petropavltaxi
- Fly from Kostanay to Petropavlplane
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Petropavltaxi
6h 5m
$317–760
Activities
- Kyzylzhar Central Mosque
- Dostyk Park
Hotel

Day 11: Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
- Fly from Petropavl to Ust-Kamenogorskplane
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
6h 9m
$229–561
Activities
- Central Mosque
- Zhastar Park
Hotel

Day 12: Semey, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Semeybus
2h 45m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Central Mosque
- Abay Kunanbayev Museum
Hotel

Day 13: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–251
Activities
- Taldykorgan History Museum
- Taldykorgan Sports Complex
Hotel

Day 14: Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartaxi
- Fly from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarplane
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
10h 31m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Pavlodar Regional Art Museum
- Pavlodar State University named after S Toraighyrov
Hotel

Day 15: Aktobe, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Pavlodar to Aktobetrain
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Aktobetransfer
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Aktobebus
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Aktobebus
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Aktobetransfer
- Fly from Pavlodar to Aktobeplane
- Take the taxi from Pavlodar to Aktobetaxi
10h 40m
$81–218
Activities
- Ice Palace Aktobe
- Aktobe Embankment
Hotel

Day 16: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktobe to Karagandataxi
- Fly from Aktobe to Karagandaplane
- Take the taxi from Aktobe to Karagandataxi
10h 45m
$230–483
Activities
- Karaganda Regional Museum of History and Local Lore
- Karaganda Circus
Hotel

Day 17: Temirtau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Karaganda to Temirtaubus
1h
$1–5
Activities
- City Park
- Samarkand Reservoir
Hotel

18 days in Kazakhstan
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Day 1: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Mangystau Regional Drama Theater
- Aktau Botanical Garden
Hotel

Days 2–3: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Almatytaxi
- Fly from Aktau to Almatyplane
- Take the foot from Aktau to Almatywalk
- Take the bus from Aktau to Almatybus
4h 1m
$121–263
Activities
- Big Almaty Lake
- Republic Square
Hotel

Day 4: Astana, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
- Take the foot from Almaty to Astanawalk
- Fly from Almaty to Astanaplane
- Take the transfer from Almaty to Astanatransfer
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
4h 4m
$69–148
Activities
- Astana Opera
- Assumption Russian Orthodox Cathedral
Hotel

Day 5: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Karagandabus
3h
$10
Activities
- Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima
- Karaganda Zoo
Hotel

Day 6: Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
- Fly from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorskplane
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
6h 3m
$189–441
Activities
- Metallurg Stadium
- Zhastar Park
Hotel

Day 7: Semey, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Semeybus
2h 45m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Semey Regional Museum of Local Lore
- Nevada-Semipalatinsk Museum
Hotel

Day 8: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–251
Activities
- Victory Park
- Taldykorgan Central Park
Hotel

Day 9: Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartaxi
- Fly from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarplane
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
10h 31m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Mashkhur Zhusup Mosque
- Regional Library named after S Toraighyrov
Hotel

Day 10: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Pavlodar to Kostanaytrain
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Kostanaytransfer
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Kostanaybus
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Kostanaybus
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Kostanaytransfer
- Fly from Pavlodar to Kostanayplane
- Take the taxi from Pavlodar to Kostanaytaxi
10h 20m
$79–206
Activities
- Kostanay Regional Russian Drama Theater
- Kostanay Railway Station
Hotel

Day 11: Petropavl, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Petropavltaxi
- Fly from Kostanay to Petropavlplane
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Petropavltaxi
6h 5m
$317–760
Activities
- Halyk Arena Ice Palace
- Petropavl Botanical Garden
Hotel

Day 12: Aktobe, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Aktobetaxi
- Fly from Petropavl to Aktobeplane
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Aktobetaxi
6h 52m
$291–514
Activities
- Aktobe Planetarium
- Orthodox Cathedral of St Michael the Archangel
Hotel

Day 13: Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktobe to Shymkenttaxi
- Fly from Aktobe to Shymkentplane
- Take the taxi from Aktobe to Shymkenttaxi
2h 18m
$138–240
Activities
- Victory Park
- Abay Park
Hotel

Day 14: Turkestan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Turkestantaxi
- Take the bus from Shymkent to Turkestanbus
2h 7m
$7
Activities
- Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi
- Local Bazaar
Hotel

Day 15: Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Turkestan to Kyzylordatrain
4h 55m
$16–23
Activities
- Kyzylorda Regional Museum
- Monument to Korkyt Ata
Hotel

Day 16: Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Kyzylorda to Baikonurtrain
3h 22m
$6–160
Activities
- Monument to Yuri Gagarin
- Baikonur City Park
Hotel

Day 17: Atyrau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Baikonur to Atyrautrain
- Take the taxi from Baikonur to Atyrautaxi
- Fly from Baikonur to Atyrauplane
- Take the taxi from Baikonur to Atyrautaxi
12h 14m
$232–732
Activities
- Local Fish Market
- Assumption Cathedral
Hotel

Day 18: Oral, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Atyrau to Oraltaxi
- Fly from Atyrau to Oralplane
- Take the taxi from Atyrau to Oraltaxi
3h 55m
$251–526
Activities
- Pugachev Museum
- Central Market
Hotel

19 days in Kazakhstan
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Day 1: Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Historical and Local Lore Museum
- Koshkar Ata Mosque
Hotel

Day 2: Turkestan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Turkestantaxi
- Take the bus from Shymkent to Turkestanbus
2h 7m
$7
Activities
- Well of Yasawi Yasawi Complex
- Kazakhstan-Turkish University
Hotel

Days 3–4: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Turkestan to Almatytaxi
- Fly from Turkestan to Almatyplane
- Take the foot from Turkestan to Almatywalk
- Take the bus from Turkestan to Almatybus
2h 33m
$66–347
Activities
- Arasan Wellness and Spa
- Medeu High Mountain Skating Rink
Hotel

Day 5: Astana, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
- Take the foot from Almaty to Astanawalk
- Fly from Almaty to Astanaplane
- Take the transfer from Almaty to Astanatransfer
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
4h 4m
$69–148
Activities
- Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center
- Bayterek Tower
Hotel

Day 6: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Karagandabus
3h
$10
Activities
- Walk along Bukhar Zhyrau Avenue
- Central Park of Culture and Leisure
Hotel

Day 7: Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
- Fly from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorskplane
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
6h 3m
$189–441
Activities
- East Kazakhstan Regional Museum of Local Lore
- Ust-Kamenogorsk Ice Palace
Hotel

Day 8: Semey, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Semeybus
2h 45m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Semey Art Museum
- Nevada-Semipalatinsk Museum
Hotel

Day 9: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–251
Activities
- Childrens Park
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 10: Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartaxi
- Fly from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarplane
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
10h 31m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Aksaray Palace
- Irtysh River Embankment
Hotel

Day 11: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Pavlodar to Kostanaytrain
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Kostanaytransfer
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Kostanaybus
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Kostanaybus
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Kostanaytransfer
- Fly from Pavlodar to Kostanayplane
- Take the taxi from Pavlodar to Kostanaytaxi
10h 20m
$79–206
Activities
- Kostanay Regional Russian Drama Theater
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 12: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Aktautaxi
- Fly from Kostanay to Aktauplane
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Aktautaxi
6h 31m
$264–438
Activities
- Aktau Botanical Garden
- Central Mosque Aktau
Hotel

Day 13: Oral, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Oraltaxi
- Fly from Aktau to Oralplane
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Oraltaxi
2h 20m
$93–584
Activities
- Uralsk Regional Museum
- Old Uralsk Historic District
Hotel

Day 14: Atyrau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Oral to Atyrautaxi
- Fly from Oral to Atyrauplane
- Take the taxi from Oral to Atyrautaxi
4h
$250–525
Activities
- Atyrau City Park
- Dina Nurpeisova Museum
Hotel

Day 15: Aktobe, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Atyrau to Aktobetaxi
- Fly from Atyrau to Aktobeplane
- Take the taxi from Atyrau to Aktobetaxi
4h 15m
$189–372
Activities
- Aktobe Drama Theater
- Aktobe Central Stadium
Hotel

Day 16: Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktobe to Kyzylordataxi
- Fly from Aktobe to Kyzylordaplane
- Take the taxi from Aktobe to Kyzylordataxi
5h 27m
$179–462
Activities
- Kyzylorda Drama Theater
- Explore Old Town Architecture
Hotel

Day 17: Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Kyzylorda to Baikonurtrain
3h 22m
$6–160
Activities
- Space Shuttle Buran Monument
- City Museum of Baikonur
Hotel

Day 18: Taraz, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Baikonur to Taraztrain
- Take the taxi from Baikonur to Taraztaxi
- Take the bus from Baikonur to Tarazbus
16h 37m
$23–239
Activities
- Victory Park
- Tekturmas Historical Complex
Hotel

Day 19: Balqash, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Taraz to Balqashtrain
- Take the transfer from Taraz to Balqashtransfer
- Take the bus from Taraz to Balqashbus
9h 53m
$17–32
Activities
- Balkhash City Beach
- Water Sports at Lake Balkhash
Hotel

20 days in Kazakhstan
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Day 1: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Kostanay State University named after A Baitursynov
- Kostanay Regional Museum of Local Lore
Hotel

Day 2: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Aktautaxi
- Fly from Kostanay to Aktauplane
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Aktautaxi
6h 31m
$264–438
Activities
- Victory Park
- Aktau Coastal Cliffs
Hotel

Days 3–4: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Almatytaxi
- Fly from Aktau to Almatyplane
- Take the foot from Aktau to Almatywalk
- Take the bus from Aktau to Almatybus
4h 1m
$121–263
Activities
- Green Bazaar
- Big Almaty Lake
Hotel

Day 5: Astana, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
- Take the foot from Almaty to Astanawalk
- Fly from Almaty to Astanaplane
- Take the transfer from Almaty to Astanatransfer
- Take the bus from Almaty to Astanabus
4h 4m
$69–148
Activities
- EXPO-2017 Museum Nur Alem
- Ak Orda Presidential Palace
Hotel

Day 6: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Karagandabus
3h
$10
Activities
- Palace of Culture of Miners
- Karaganda Academic Drama Theater S Seifullin
Hotel

Day 7: Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
- Fly from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorskplane
- Take the taxi from Karaganda to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
6h 3m
$189–441
Activities
- Metallurg Stadium
- East Kazakhstan Regional Museum of Local Lore
Hotel

Day 8: Semey, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Semeybus
2h 45m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Nevada-Semipalatinsk Museum
- Central Market
Hotel

Day 9: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–251
Activities
- Statue of Abay Kunanbayev
- Taldykorgan City Lake
Hotel

Day 10: Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartaxi
- Fly from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarplane
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
- Take the transfer from Taldykorgan to Pavlodartransfer
- Take the bus from Taldykorgan to Pavlodarbus
10h 31m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Aksaray Palace
- Pavlodar State University named after S Toraighyrov
Hotel

Day 11: Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Pavlodar to Shymkenttrain
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Shymkenttransfer
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Shymkentbus
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Shymkentbus
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Shymkenttransfer
- Fly from Pavlodar to Shymkentplane
- Take the taxi from Pavlodar to Shymkenttaxi
10h 43m
$84–235
Activities
- Abay Park
- Shymkent Plaza
Hotel

Day 12: Turkestan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Turkestantaxi
- Take the bus from Shymkent to Turkestanbus
2h 7m
$7
Activities
- Underground Mosque Hilvet
- Khanaka Yasawi Complex
Hotel

Day 13: Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Turkestan to Kyzylordatrain
4h 55m
$16–23
Activities
- Syr Darya River Embankment
- Explore Old Town Architecture
Hotel

Day 14: Baikonur, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Kyzylorda to Baikonurtrain
3h 22m
$6–160
Activities
- Korolevs House Museum
- Baikonur Local Market
Hotel

Day 15: Atyrau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Baikonur to Atyrautrain
- Take the taxi from Baikonur to Atyrautaxi
- Fly from Baikonur to Atyrauplane
- Take the taxi from Baikonur to Atyrautaxi
12h 14m
$232–732
Activities
- Atyrau Drama Theater
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 16: Aktobe, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Atyrau to Aktobetaxi
- Fly from Atyrau to Aktobeplane
- Take the taxi from Atyrau to Aktobetaxi
4h 15m
$189–372
Activities
- Memorial Complex of Glorious Deeds
- Nur Gasyr Mosque
Hotel

Day 17: Zhezqazghan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktobe to Zhezqazghantaxi
- Fly from Aktobe to Zhezqazghanplane
- Take the taxi from Aktobe to Zhezqazghantaxi
5h 22m
$158–490
Activities
- Orthodox Church
- Zhezqazghan History Museum
Hotel

Day 18: Taraz, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Zhezqazghan to Taraztaxi
- Fly from Zhezqazghan to Tarazplane
- Take the taxi from Zhezqazghan to Taraztaxi
11h 41m
$175–477
Activities
- Babaji-Khatun Mausoleum
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 19: Balqash, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Taraz to Balqashtrain
- Take the transfer from Taraz to Balqashtransfer
- Take the bus from Taraz to Balqashbus
9h 53m
$17–32
Activities
- Balkhash City Beach
- Lake Balkhash Boat Tour
Hotel

Day 20: Petropavl, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Balqash to Petropavltrain
- Take the train from Balqash to Petropavltrain
22h 11m
$30–275
Activities
- Central Park of Culture and Leisure
- Petropavl Botanical Garden
Hotel

