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10 days
The Kazakhstan Loop
Almaty, Shymkent, Astana and Karaganda
Almaty (4 days) →
Shymkent (3) →
Astana (2) →
Karaganda (1) →
Almaty (1)
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Nur-Sultan (Astana)
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Charyn Canyon
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Altyn Emel National Park
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Turkestan
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Shymkent
Located on the southern tip of Kazakhstan, just north of Kyrgyzstan’s Tashkent, Shymkent is the third most populated city in Kazakhstan and a cultural and industrial hub... -
Aktau
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Ustyurt Plateau
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Almaty
The most populated city in Kazakhstan and former capital, Almaty is surrounded by mountains, with streets lined by trees and parks scattered across the city... -
Korgalzhyn Nature Reserve
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Karaganda
For a different view of Kazakhstan, take a day trip to Karaganda... -
Huns Village
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