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Why Choose Videsh Tour?

At Videsh Tour, we turn travel dreams into reality with:

• Tailored Itineraries : Personalized tours for solo travelers, families and groups.
• Local Expertise : Guides passionate about sharing Almaty’s secrets.
• Seamless Planning : Flights, visas, accommodations, and transport handled with care.
• Sustainable Travel : Eco-friendly practices to protect Kazakhstan’s pristine landscapes.

Welcome to Videsh Tour – Your Gateway to Almaty, Kazakhstan
Discover the breathtaking beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture of Almaty, Kazakhstan’s largest metropolis nestled at the foot of the majestic Tian Shan Mountains. At Videsh Tour, we specialize in crafting unforgettable journeys that immerse you in the heart of Central Asia’s hidden gem. Whether you’re chasing alpine adventures, craving cultural discoveries, or seeking serene landscapes, let us guide you through the soul of Kazakhstan.

Almaty City

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Almaty, Kazakhstan’s largest metropolis and former capital, is a vibrant city nestled at the foot of the Tian Shan Mountains. Known as the "City of Apples," it blends modernity with rich history, offering a mix of Soviet-era architecture, bustling bazaars, and lush green parks. Highlights include the Zenkov Cathedral, Kok-Tobe Hill, and the nearby Medeu Skating Rink and Shymbulak Ski Resort. With its stunning mountain backdrop, cultural landmarks, and lively atmosphere, Almaty is a gateway to both urban charm and natural wonders.

Big Almaty Lake

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Big Almaty Lake, located 28 km south of Almaty in the Ile-Alatau National Park, is a stunning turquoise alpine lake at 2,511 meters. Surrounded by rugged peaks, its glacial waters change color with the seasons, offering breathtaking views. A popular spot for hiking and photography, it’s a must-see natural wonder near the city.

Medeu Ice Skating Rink

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Medeu Ice Skating Rink, located just outside Almaty, Kazakhstan, is one of the highestaltitude skating rinks in the world, sitting at 1,691 meters above sea level. Known for its pristine ice and stunning mountain backdrop, Medeu has hosted countless international competitions and remains a favorite spot for both professional skaters and recreational visitors. Whether you're gliding across the ice or simply soaking in the panoramic views, Medeu offers a unique and unforgettable experience for all.

Kolsai Lakes

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Kolsai Lakes, often called the "Pearls of the Northern Tien Shan," are a chain of three stunning alpine lakes located in southeastern Kazakhstan, near the Kyrgyz border. Nestled in the Kolsai National Park, these emerald-green lakes are surrounded by dense forests, towering peaks, and lush meadows, offering a paradise for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The first lake, easily accessible, is perfect for a peaceful stroll, while the second and third lakes reward adventurous trekkers with breathtaking views and serene beauty. A visit to Kolsai Lakes is a journey into one of Kazakhstan’s most pristine and picturesque landscapes.

Zenkov Cathedral

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The Zenkov Cathedral, also known as the Ascension Cathedral, is a stunning wooden Orthodox church located in Panfilov Park in the heart of Almaty, Kazakhstan. Built in 1907 without the use of nails, it is one of the tallest wooden structures in the world and a masterpiece of Tsarist-era architecture. With its vibrant pastel-colored facade, intricate carvings, and golden domes, the cathedral is a symbol of Almaty’s rich history and cultural heritage. Today, it serves as both an active place of worship and a must-visit landmark for travelers exploring the city.

Shymbulak Ski Resort

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Shymbulak Ski Resort, located just 25 minutes from Almaty, Kazakhstan, is a premier alpine destination nestled in the picturesque Ile-Alatau National Park. Renowned for its world-class skiing and snowboarding facilities, Shymbulak offers slopes for all skill levels, with breathtaking views of the Tian Shan Mountains. Operating year-round, it transforms into a hiking and mountain biking paradise during the warmer months. Whether you're seeking winter thrills or summer adventures, Shymbulak is the perfect escape into nature’s beauty.

Kaindy Lake

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Kaindy Lake, located in the Tian Shan Mountains near Almaty, Kazakhstan, is a surreal natural wonder famous for its submerged forest. Created by a landslide in 1911, the lake’s crystal-clear waters reveal the ghostly silhouettes of ancient spruce trees rising from its depths. Surrounded by lush green hills and rugged peaks, Kaindy offers a unique and otherworldly landscape, making it a favorite spot for photographers, hikers, and nature enthusiasts. This hidden gem is a must-visit for anyone exploring Kazakhstan’s stunning alpine beauty.

Issyk Lake

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Issyk Lake, located in the Issyk Gorge near Almaty, Kazakhstan, is a picturesque alpine lake surrounded by the stunning Tian Shan Mountains. Known for its striking turquoise waters and serene natural beauty, the lake is a popular destination for hiking, picnics, and photography. Although partially affected by a 1963 landslide, Issyk Lake remains a symbol of Kazakhstan’s rich history and natural splendor, offering visitors a peaceful retreat into the heart of the mountains.

Charyn Canyon

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Charyn Canyon, located about 200 kilometers east of Almaty, Kazakhstan, is often called the "Grand Canyon's little brother" for its dramatic red-rock formations and deep, winding valleys. Stretching over 150 kilometers along the Charyn River, the canyon is a natural masterpiece, with highlights like the **Valley of Castles**, known for its towering, castle-like rock spires. A haven for hikers, photographers, and nature lovers, Charyn Canyon offers breathtaking views, unique landscapes, and a glimpse into the raw beauty of Kazakhstan’s wilderness.