Turkestan

Treasures of Kazakhstan

Published in Kazakhstan

In Kazakhstan stunning landscapes and ancient architecture conjure images of nomads and warriors, falconry and poetry, silk-robed equestrians and exotic beauty. Thrill to displays of traditional horsemanship or immerse yourself in opulent ornamentation created by skilled artisans. The city of Almaty is situated at the foot of the Zaili Alatau Mountain Range. Its gardens, parks, and remarkable promenades are perfect for daydreams and evening strolls. Turkestan features other Central Asian wonders that hearken back to the Muslim and Russian influences in the area: mosques, Russian Orthodox churches, and the architectural complex Appak-lshan.

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Kazakhstan Explorer

Published in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan is the ninth largest country in the world with a welcome just as wide! At over a million square miles, Kazakhstan has it all: mountains and glaciers, vast steppes and desert, new urban centers and remote villages, and over a hundred and twenty nationalities. Stunning landscapes and ancient architecture conjure images of nomads and warriors, falconry and poetry, silk-robed horsemen and exotic beauty, while the new capital of Astana sets new standards in architecture. Discover the unexpected and unexplored on our Kazakhstan Explorer Tour!

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