Central Asia
Kazakhstan
Steppe, canyons and alpine lakes.
Overview
Almaty's mountain backdrop, the Charyn Canyon and the turquoise Kolsai and Kaindy lakes.
ARKYND designs journeys to Kazakhstan across every travel level, matching the season, the pace and the experiences to the way you want to travel.
Why go
Why Kazakhstan
Kolsai Lakes and Charyn Canyon
Skiing near Almaty
Nomadic culture of the steppe
Places to discover
Where to go
Big Almaty Lake
A turquoise alpine lake an hour from Almaty.
Charyn Canyon
Red-rock canyons and the Valley of Castles.
Kolsai Lakes
Three mountain lakes linked by forest trails near the Kyrgyz border.
More places in Kazakhstan
- Almaty
- Astana
- Kaindy Lake
- Altyn-Emel
- Turkistan
- Shymbulak
Best time to visit
June to September for the mountains; December to March for snow.
Experiences
Experience Kazakhstan
Travel your way
Kazakhstan, at every level
Essential
Thoughtfully selected hotels, the right experiences and seamless logistics.
EnquirePremium
Elevated accommodation, more flexibility and a few signature experiences.
EnquireLuxury
Exceptional properties, private guiding and carefully curated moments.
EnquirePrivate
Fully bespoke, with exclusive access and every detail designed around you.
EnquireCouples & Honeymoon
For couples and honeymooners, Kazakhstan offers privacy, beauty and moments designed for two.
Luxury
Exceptional stays and privately guided experiences, curated across Kazakhstan.
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Visa & Entry
Entry guidance for Kazakhstan is available on request.
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