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
- Republic Square
- 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
$65–137
Activities
- Ethno-memorial complex Atameken
- Nur-Astana Mosque
Hotel

Day 4: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Karagandabus
3h
$10
Activities
- Shopping at City Mall
- Karaganda Circus
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
5h 8m
$189–421
Activities
- Zhastar Park
- Central Mosque
Hotel

Day 6: Semey, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Semeybus
2h 45m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Central Market
- 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
$31–250
Activities
- Taldykorgan History Museum
- Victory Park
Hotel

8 days in Kazakhstan
AstanaPetropavlItinerary navigation
Day 1: Astana, Kazakhstan
Activities
- National Museum of Kazakhstan
- Water Green Boulevard
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 7m
$60–141
Activities
- Big Almaty Lake
- Panfilov Park and Zenkov Cathedral
Hotel

Day 4: Turkestan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Almaty to Turkestanbus
- Take the foot from Almaty to Turkestanwalk
- Fly from Almaty to Turkestanplane
- Take the taxi from Almaty to Turkestantaxi
3h 32m
$63–316
Activities
- Turkestan City Park
- Arslanbab Mausoleum
Hotel

Day 5: Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Turkestan to Shymkenttrain
3h 37m
$5–150
Activities
- Victory Park
- Central Park
Hotel

Day 6: Taraz, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Taraztaxi
- Take the bus from Shymkent to Tarazbus
3h 7m
$8
Activities
- Zhambyl Regional Art Museum
- Zhambyl Regional Drama Theater
Hotel

Day 7: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Taraz to Kostanaytrain
- Take the taxi from Taraz to Kostanaytaxi
- Fly from Taraz to Kostanayplane
- Take the taxi from Taraz to Kostanaytaxi
7h 36m
$162–450
Activities
- Central Mosque of Kostanay
- Kostanay Regional Library named after L N Tolstoy
Hotel

Day 8: Petropavl, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Petropavltaxi
- Take the bus from Kostanay to Petropavlbus
- Take the transfer from Kostanay to Petropavltransfer
- Take the train from Kostanay to Petropavltrain
10h 51m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Kyzylzhar Central Mosque
- Ascension Cathedral
Hotel

9 days in Kazakhstan
AktauPavlodarItinerary navigation
Day 1: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Aktau Botanical Garden
- Aktau Coastal Cliffs
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
$121–243
Activities
- Medeu High Mountain Skating Rink
- 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
$65–137
Activities
- Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center
- Ethno-memorial complex Atameken
Hotel

Day 5: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Karagandabus
3h
$10
Activities
- Ice Palace Karaganda Arena
- Palace of Culture of Miners
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
5h 8m
$189–421
Activities
- Ust-Kamenogorsk Botanical Garden
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 7: Semey, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Semeybus
2h 45m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Dostoyevsky Literary-Memorial Museum
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 8: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–250
Activities
- Orthodox Church of St. John the Theologian
- Victory 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
- Gorky Park
- Victory Park
Hotel

10 days in Kazakhstan
ShymkentPavlodarItinerary navigation
Day 1: Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Abay Park
- 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
- Kazakhstan-Turkish University
- Juma Mosque
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
$60–316
Activities
- Republic Square
- Kok Tobe Hill
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
$65–137
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
- Stella of Independence
- Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima
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
5h 8m
$189–421
Activities
- Local Bazaar Visit
- 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
- Resurrection Cathedral
- Dostoyevsky Literary-Memorial Museum
Hotel

Day 9: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–250
Activities
- Childrens Park
- Central Mosque of Taldykorgan
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 State University named after S Toraighyrov
- Batyr Mall
Hotel

11 days in Kazakhstan
PavlodarAtyrauItinerary navigation
Day 1: Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Mashkhur Zhusup Mosque
- Pavlodar Botanical Garden
Hotel

Day 2: Astana, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Astanabus
6h 25m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Ailand Duman Entertainment Center
- Hazret Sultan 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 7m
$60–141
Activities
- Arasan Wellness and Spa
- First Presidents Park
Hotel

Day 5: Turkestan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Almaty to Turkestanbus
- Take the foot from Almaty to Turkestanwalk
- Fly from Almaty to Turkestanplane
- Take the taxi from Almaty to Turkestantaxi
3h 32m
$63–316
Activities
- Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi
- Ancient Settlement of Kultobe
Hotel

Day 6: Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Turkestan to Shymkenttrain
3h 37m
$5–150
Activities
- Regional Drama Theater
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 7: Taraz, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Taraztaxi
- Take the bus from Shymkent to Tarazbus
3h 7m
$8
Activities
- Taraz City Park
- Aisha-Bibi Mausoleum
Hotel

Day 8: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Taraz to Kostanaytrain
- Take the taxi from Taraz to Kostanaytaxi
- Fly from Taraz to Kostanayplane
- Take the taxi from Taraz to Kostanaytaxi
7h 36m
$162–450
Activities
- Kostanay Embankment Tobol River Embankment
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 9: Petropavl, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Petropavltaxi
- Take the bus from Kostanay to Petropavlbus
- Take the transfer from Kostanay to Petropavltransfer
- Take the train from Kostanay to Petropavltrain
10h 51m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Central Park of Culture and Leisure
- Esil River Embankment
Hotel

Day 10: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Aktautaxi
- Fly from Petropavl to Aktauplane
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Aktautaxi
7h 7m
$276–420
Activities
- Aktau Lighthouse
- Aktau Dolphinarium
Hotel

Day 11: Atyrau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Atyrautaxi
- Fly from Aktau to Atyrauplane
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Atyrautaxi
1h 35m
$64–248
Activities
- Atyrau Drama Theater
- Atyrau Mall
Hotel

12 days in Kazakhstan
KostanayOralItinerary navigation
Day 1: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Kostanay Regional Russian Drama Theater
- Kostanay Railway Station
Hotel

Day 2: Petropavl, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Petropavltaxi
- Take the bus from Kostanay to Petropavlbus
- Take the transfer from Kostanay to Petropavltransfer
- Take the train from Kostanay to Petropavltrain
10h 51m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Central Park of Culture and Leisure
- Green Bazaar
Hotel

Day 3: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Aktautaxi
- Fly from Petropavl to Aktauplane
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Aktautaxi
7h 7m
$276–420
Activities
- Mangystau Regional Drama Theater
- Central Square Aktau
Hotel

Days 4–5: 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
$121–243
Activities
- Central State Museum of Kazakhstan
- Almaty Zoo
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
$65–137
Activities
- Ethno-memorial complex Atameken
- Palace of Peace and Reconciliation
Hotel

Day 7: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Karagandabus
3h
$10
Activities
- Art Museum of Karaganda
- Karaganda Regional Museum of History and Local Lore
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
5h 8m
$189–421
Activities
- Victory Park
- Metallurg Stadium
Hotel

Day 9: Semey, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Semeybus
2h 45m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Semey Regional Museum of Local Lore
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 10: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–250
Activities
- Zhastar Park
- Orthodox Church of St. John the Theologian
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
- Mashkhur Zhusup Mosque
Hotel

Day 12: Oral, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Pavlodar to Oraltrain
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Oraltransfer
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Oralbus
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Oralbus
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Oraltransfer
- Fly from Pavlodar to Oralplane
- Take the taxi from Pavlodar to Oraltaxi
11h 35m
$127–321
Activities
- Ural River Embankment
- Pugachev Museum
Hotel

13 days in Kazakhstan
KaragandaUst-KamenogorskItinerary navigation
Day 1: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Mining Glory Monument
- Walk along Bukhar Zhyrau Avenue
Hotel

Day 2: Astana, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Karaganda to Astanabus
3h
$7–11
Activities
- Assumption Russian Orthodox Cathedral
- Hazret Sultan 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 7m
$60–141
Activities
- Republic Square
- Big Almaty Lake
Hotel

Day 5: Turkestan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Almaty to Turkestanbus
- Take the foot from Almaty to Turkestanwalk
- Fly from Almaty to Turkestanplane
- Take the taxi from Almaty to Turkestantaxi
3h 32m
$63–316
Activities
- Khanaka Yasawi Complex
- Juma Mosque
Hotel

Day 6: Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Turkestan to Shymkenttrain
3h 37m
$5–150
Activities
- Abay Park
- Historical and Local Lore Museum
Hotel

Day 7: Taraz, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Taraztaxi
- Take the bus from Shymkent to Tarazbus
3h 7m
$8
Activities
- Taraz City Park
- Zhambyl Regional Drama Theater
Hotel

Day 8: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Taraz to Kostanaytrain
- Take the taxi from Taraz to Kostanaytaxi
- Fly from Taraz to Kostanayplane
- Take the taxi from Taraz to Kostanaytaxi
7h 36m
$162–450
Activities
- Kostanay Central Park
- Kostanay Embankment Tobol River Embankment
Hotel

Day 9: Petropavl, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Petropavltaxi
- Take the bus from Kostanay to Petropavlbus
- Take the transfer from Kostanay to Petropavltransfer
- Take the train from Kostanay to Petropavltrain
10h 51m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Ascension Cathedral
- Central Park of Culture and Leisure
Hotel

Day 10: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Aktautaxi
- Fly from Petropavl to Aktauplane
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Aktautaxi
7h 7m
$276–420
Activities
- Aktau Port Viewpoint
- Aktau Lighthouse
Hotel

Day 11: Atyrau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Atyrautaxi
- Fly from Aktau to Atyrauplane
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Atyrautaxi
1h 35m
$64–248
Activities
- Waterfront Walk along Ural River
- Boat trip on Ural River
Hotel

Day 12: Aktobe, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Atyrau to Aktobetaxi
- Fly from Atyrau to Aktobeplane
- Take the taxi from Atyrau to Aktobetaxi
5h 20m
$189–361
Activities
- Nur Gasyr Mosque
- Aktobe Embankment
Hotel

Day 13: Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktobe to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
- Fly from Aktobe to Ust-Kamenogorskplane
- Take the taxi from Aktobe to Ust-Kamenogorsktaxi
5h 38m
$148–350
Activities
- Central Mosque
- Metallurg Stadium
Hotel

14 days in Kazakhstan
AktobeAktauItinerary navigation
Day 1: Aktobe, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Aktobe Drama Theater
- Memorial Complex of Glorious Deeds
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
$128–230
Activities
- Shymkent Zoo
- Historical and Local Lore Museum
Hotel

Day 3: Turkestan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Turkestantaxi
- Take the bus from Shymkent to Turkestanbus
2h 7m
$7
Activities
- Ancient Settlement of Kultobe
- Turkestan Museum
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
$60–316
Activities
- Kok Tobe Hill
- Big Almaty Lake
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
$65–137
Activities
- Assumption Russian Orthodox Cathedral
- Central Concert Hall Kazakhstan
Hotel

Day 7: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Karagandabus
3h
$10
Activities
- Central Park of Culture and Leisure
- Karaganda Zoo
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
5h 8m
$189–421
Activities
- Central Mosque
- Cathedral of St Andrew
Hotel

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

Day 10: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–250
Activities
- Childrens Park
- Central Mosque of Taldykorgan
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
- Irtysh River Embankment
- Pavlodar Drama Theater named after Z Aimagambetov
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
$69–195
Activities
- Kostanay Regional Museum of Local Lore
- Kostanay Ice Palace
Hotel

Day 13: Petropavl, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Petropavltaxi
- Take the bus from Kostanay to Petropavlbus
- Take the transfer from Kostanay to Petropavltransfer
- Take the train from Kostanay to Petropavltrain
10h 51m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Petropavl Drama Theater
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 14: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Aktautaxi
- Fly from Petropavl to Aktauplane
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Aktautaxi
7h 7m
$276–420
Activities
- World War II Memorial
- Aktau Dolphinarium
Hotel

15 days in Kazakhstan
OralTurkestanItinerary navigation
Day 1: Oral, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Uralsk Regional Museum
- 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
$92–583
Activities
- Aktau Central Market
- World War II Memorial
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
$121–243
Activities
- Central State Museum of Kazakhstan
- Republic Square
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
$65–137
Activities
- Hazret Sultan Mosque
- Assumption Russian Orthodox Cathedral
Hotel

Day 6: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Karagandabus
3h
$10
Activities
- Victory Park
- Art Museum of Karaganda
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
5h 8m
$189–421
Activities
- East Kazakhstan Regional Museum of Local Lore
- Metallurg Stadium
Hotel

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

Day 9: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–250
Activities
- Taldykorgan Central Park
- Zhastar 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
- Victory Park
- Mashkhur Zhusup Mosque
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
$69–195
Activities
- Kostanay City Akimat Building
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 12: Petropavl, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Petropavltaxi
- Take the bus from Kostanay to Petropavlbus
- Take the transfer from Kostanay to Petropavltransfer
- Take the train from Kostanay to Petropavltrain
10h 51m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Central Park of Culture and Leisure
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 13: Balqash, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Petropavl to Balqashtrain
- Take the train from Petropavl to Balqashtrain
22h 10m
$29–273
Activities
- Holy Dormition Cathedral
- Local Cuisine Experience
Hotel

Day 14: Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Balqash to Shymkentbus
- Take the transfer from Balqash to Shymkenttransfer
- Take the train from Balqash to Shymkenttrain
14h 23m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Shymkent Zoo
- Shymkent Plaza
Hotel

Day 15: Turkestan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Turkestantaxi
- Take the bus from Shymkent to Turkestanbus
2h 7m
$7
Activities
- Ancient Settlement of Kultobe
- Turkestan City Park
Hotel

16 days in Kazakhstan
AlmatyKyzylordaItinerary navigation
Days 1–2: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Arasan Wellness and Spa
- Panfilov Park and Zenkov Cathedral
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
$65–137
Activities
- Water Green Boulevard
- Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center
Hotel

Day 4: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Karagandabus
3h
$10
Activities
- Shopping at City Mall
- Palace of Culture of Miners
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
5h 8m
$189–421
Activities
- Ust-Kamenogorsk Botanical Garden
- Local Bazaar Visit
Hotel

Day 6: Semey, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Semeybus
2h 45m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Dostoyevsky Literary-Memorial Museum
- Central Market
Hotel

Day 7: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–250
Activities
- Childrens Park
- Victory 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
- Pavlodar Botanical Garden
- Pavlodar Bridge
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
$69–195
Activities
- Kostanay Central Market
- Kostanay Childrens Art School
Hotel

Day 10: Petropavl, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Petropavltaxi
- Take the bus from Kostanay to Petropavlbus
- Take the transfer from Kostanay to Petropavltransfer
- Take the train from Kostanay to Petropavltrain
10h 51m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Green Bazaar
- Petropavl Zoo
Hotel

Day 11: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Aktautaxi
- Fly from Petropavl to Aktauplane
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Aktautaxi
7h 7m
$276–420
Activities
- Aktau Restaurant Street
- Aktau City Beach and Promenade
Hotel

Day 12: Atyrau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Atyrautaxi
- Fly from Aktau to Atyrauplane
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Atyrautaxi
1h 35m
$64–248
Activities
- Retro Park
- Waterfront Walk along Ural River
Hotel

Day 13: Aktobe, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Atyrau to Aktobetaxi
- Fly from Atyrau to Aktobeplane
- Take the taxi from Atyrau to Aktobetaxi
5h 20m
$189–361
Activities
- Nur Gasyr Mosque
- Ice Palace Aktobe
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
$128–230
Activities
- Shymkent Zoo
- Abay Park
Hotel

Day 15: 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
- Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi
Hotel

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

17 days in Kazakhstan
AstanaOralItinerary navigation
Day 1: Astana, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Astana Opera
- Assumption Russian Orthodox Cathedral
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 7m
$60–141
Activities
- Shymbulak Ski Resort
- Arasan Wellness and Spa
Hotel

Day 4: Turkestan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Almaty to Turkestanbus
- Take the foot from Almaty to Turkestanwalk
- Fly from Almaty to Turkestanplane
- Take the taxi from Almaty to Turkestantaxi
3h 32m
$63–316
Activities
- Turkestan City Park
- Khanaka Yasawi Complex
Hotel

Day 5: Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Turkestan to Shymkenttrain
3h 37m
$5–150
Activities
- Arbat Pedestrian Street
- Regional Drama Theater
Hotel

Day 6: Taraz, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Taraztaxi
- Take the bus from Shymkent to Tarazbus
3h 7m
$8
Activities
- Taraz Regional Museum
- Victory Park
Hotel

Day 7: Kostanay, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Taraz to Kostanaytrain
- Take the taxi from Taraz to Kostanaytaxi
- Fly from Taraz to Kostanayplane
- Take the taxi from Taraz to Kostanaytaxi
7h 36m
$162–450
Activities
- Kostanay Central Market
- Kostanay Regional Kazakh Drama Theater named after I Omarov
Hotel

Day 8: Petropavl, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Petropavltaxi
- Take the bus from Kostanay to Petropavlbus
- Take the transfer from Kostanay to Petropavltransfer
- Take the train from Kostanay to Petropavltrain
10h 51m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Central Park of Culture and Leisure
- North Kazakhstan Regional Museum of History and Local Lore
Hotel

Day 9: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Aktautaxi
- Fly from Petropavl to Aktauplane
- Take the taxi from Petropavl to Aktautaxi
7h 7m
$276–420
Activities
- Aktau Dolphinarium
- Mangystau Regional Museum of Local Lore
Hotel

Day 10: Atyrau, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Atyrautaxi
- Fly from Aktau to Atyrauplane
- Take the taxi from Aktau to Atyrautaxi
1h 35m
$64–248
Activities
- Atyrau Mall
- Atyrau Drama Theater
Hotel

Day 11: Aktobe, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Atyrau to Aktobetaxi
- Fly from Atyrau to Aktobeplane
- Take the taxi from Atyrau to Aktobetaxi
5h 20m
$189–361
Activities
- Central Park
- Aktobe Central Stadium
Hotel

Day 12: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Aktobe to Karagandataxi
- Fly from Aktobe to Karagandaplane
- Take the taxi from Aktobe to Karagandataxi
5h 25m
$220–463
Activities
- Stella of Independence
- Mining Glory Monument
Hotel

Day 13: 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
5h 8m
$189–421
Activities
- Zhastar Park
- Ust-Kamenogorsk Ice Palace
Hotel

Day 14: Semey, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Semeybus
2h 45m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Nevada-Semipalatinsk Museum
- Semey Bridge
Hotel

Day 15: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–250
Activities
- Taldykorgan History Museum
- Taldykorgan Central Market
Hotel

Day 16: 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 Drama Theater named after Z Aimagambetov
- Regional Library named after S Toraighyrov
Hotel

Day 17: Oral, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Pavlodar to Oraltrain
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Oraltransfer
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Oralbus
- Take the bus from Pavlodar to Oralbus
- Take the transfer from Pavlodar to Oraltransfer
- Fly from Pavlodar to Oralplane
- Take the taxi from Pavlodar to Oraltaxi
11h 35m
$127–321
Activities
- Ural River Embankment
- Central Market
Hotel

18 days in Kazakhstan
AktauOralItinerary navigation
Day 1: Aktau, Kazakhstan
Activities
- Aktau Port Viewpoint
- 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
$121–243
Activities
- Medeu High Mountain Skating Rink
- Museum of Folk Musical Instruments
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
$65–137
Activities
- Hazret Sultan Mosque
- Water Green Boulevard
Hotel

Day 5: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Astana to Karagandabus
3h
$10
Activities
- Palace of Culture of Miners
- Art Museum of Karaganda
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
5h 8m
$189–421
Activities
- Ust-Kamenogorsk Ice Palace
- East Kazakhstan Art Museum
Hotel

Day 7: Semey, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Semeybus
2h 45m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Abay Kunanbayev Museum
- Dostoyevsky Literary-Memorial Museum
Hotel

Day 8: Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Semey to Taldykorgantrain
- Take the taxi from Semey to Taldykorgantaxi
15h 2m
$31–250
Activities
- Taldykorgan Sports Complex
- Taldykorgan City Lake
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 Regional Art Museum
- Pavlodar Regional Museum of Local Lore
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
$69–195
Activities
- Kostanay Regional Russian Drama Theater
- Kostanay Embankment Tobol River Embankment
Hotel

Day 11: Petropavl, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Kostanay to Petropavltaxi
- Take the bus from Kostanay to Petropavlbus
- Take the transfer from Kostanay to Petropavltransfer
- Take the train from Kostanay to Petropavltrain
10h 51m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Central Park of Culture and Leisure
- Petropavl Botanical Garden
Hotel

Day 12: Balqash, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Petropavl to Balqashtrain
- Take the train from Petropavl to Balqashtrain
22h 10m
$29–273
Activities
- Balkhash Local Bazaar
- Sunset Viewing at Lake Balkhash
Hotel

Day 13: Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the bus from Balqash to Shymkentbus
- Take the transfer from Balqash to Shymkenttransfer
- Take the train from Balqash to Shymkenttrain
14h 23m
See more transport optionsActivities
- Arbat Pedestrian Street
- Regional Drama Theater
Hotel

Day 14: Turkestan, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Turkestantaxi
- Take the bus from Shymkent to Turkestanbus
2h 7m
$7
Activities
- Underground Mosque Hilvet
- Ancient Settlement of Kultobe
Hotel

Day 15: Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Turkestan to Kyzylordatrain
4h 55m
$15–23
Activities
- Kyzylorda Central Market
- Kyzylorda Railway Station
Hotel

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

Day 17: Aktobe, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Baikonur to Aktobetrain
15h 35m
$16–250
Activities
- Aktobe Planetarium
- Aktobe Regional Museum
Hotel

Day 18: Oral, Kazakhstan
Transport
- Take the train from Aktobe to Oraltrain
7h 6m
$10–200
Activities
- Pugachev Museum
- Cathedral of Archangel Michael
Hotel

