Itinerary
- Day 1
Almaty
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kazzhol hotel)
Optional Activities
- Explore Almaty Metro - ride scenic lines through beautifully themed stations with mosaics and murals
- Watch evening performance at Abay Opera House - ballet or opera production
- Browse Arbat Street - vibrant pedestrian zone with street performers, local art, crafts, and cafes
Landmarks Almaty International Airport Trans-Ili Alatau Abay Opera House Arbat Street 


- Day 2
Almaty
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome Dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kazzhol hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit 28 Panfilov Guardsmen Park and Memorial of Glory
- Visit Ascension Cathedral (Zenkov Cathedral)
- Visit Military History Museum - World War II and Kazakh soldiers exhibits
- Visit Kazakh Museum of Folk Musical Instruments
- Explore Green Bazaar - local spices, dried fruits, handmade crafts
- Ascend Kok-Tobe Hill via scenic cable car
- Visit Beatles monument and TV Tower at Kok-Tobe
- Welcome Dinner
Optional Activities
- Ride the Ferris wheel at Kok-Tobe Hill
- Visit mini-zoo at Kok-Tobe Hill
- Live performance at Museum of Folk Musical Instruments (if timing allows)
Landmarks 28 Panfilov Guardsmen Park Ascension Cathedral (Zenkov Cathedral) Memorial of Glory and Eternal Flame Military History Museum Kazakh Museum of Folk Musical Instruments Green Bazaar (Zeleny Bazar) Kok-Tobe Hill Beatles Monument TV Tower Shymbulak Mountains - Day 3
Almaty to Charyn Canyon
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch including sandwiches, fruit, and bottled water)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kazzhol hotel)
Included Activities
- Leisurely 2-3 km hiking trail through Valley of Castles
- Picnic Lunch at Charyn River
Landmarks Charyn Canyon National Park Valley of Castles (Dolina Zamkov) Charyn River Tian Shan Mountains - Day 4
Almaty to Bishkek
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Plaza)
Landmarks Manas International Airport 


- Day 5
Bishkek to Ala-Archa National Park and back
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome Dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Plaza)
Included Activities
- Light hiking on riverside trail in Ala-Archa National Park
- Visit Ala-Too Square and Manas statue
- Walk through Oak Park
- Visit State Historical Museum
- Explore Osh Bazaar
- Welcome Dinner
Optional Activities
- Catch changing-of-the-guard ceremony at Ala-Too Square (at certain times)
Landmarks Ala-Archa National Park Tian Shan Mountains Ala-Too Square Manas Monument Government House Oak Park State Historical Museum Osh Bazaar - Day 6
Bishkek to Cholpon-Ata
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Karven 4 Seasons)
Included Activities
- Climb to top of Burana Tower for panoramic views
- Explore Balbals - medieval stone figures
Optional Activities
- Scenic boat trip on Issyk-Kul Lake
- Relax or swim on sandy beaches
Landmarks Burana Tower Issyk-Kul Lake Cholpon-Ata 
- Day 7
Cholpon-Ata to Bishkek
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kazzhol hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Petroglyphs Museum - ancient petroglyphs on basalt stones
Optional Activities
- Shop at local markets for souvenirs
Landmarks Petroglyphs Museum Tianshan Mountain Range - Day 8
Bishkek
- Meals
- Breakfast



















