Burabay national park tour /2 days/ - July
SHORT DESCRIPTION
This 2-day tour is designed to provide a comprehensive experience, allowing you to connect with the natural beauty, cultural heritage, and unique landmarks of Burabay National Park. Adjust the itinerary based on your preferences for a personalized adventure. Certainly! Here's a suggested itinerary for a 2-day tour of Burabay National Park:
- Category: Short and Day tour
- Available: Year around
- Duration: Full day
- Destination: Central part of Kazakhstan
ESSENTIALS
GUIDE:
A knowledgeable and experienced guide will accompany the group throughout the journey, proficient in Chinese, English, or Russian languages. The guide, a native Kazakh, possesses in-depth local knowledge and is well-equipped to handle any requests, ensuring that your holiday becomes an unforgettable experience.
TRANSPORT:
For maximum comfort during touring days, the trip includes high-level, latest model, air-conditioned private 4WD vehicles. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable travel experience as you explore the diverse landscapes of Kazakhstan.
MEALS:
Dining experiences in Kazakhstan will feature fine American, European, and Central Asian cuisine at reputable restaurants. The country's diet, centered around mutton, beef, rice, and noodles, will form the basis of your meals. However, trail rations may include a variety of items such as vegetables, eggs, peanut butter, cheese, and, on occasion, yak!
TOUR PACKAGE PRICE
| Group size | Package price/Pax |
| 3 to 10 pax | 300USD |
| 1st round | 3rd to 4th of July |
| 2nd round | 7th to 8th of July |
| 3rd round | 11th to 12th of July |
| 4th round | 15th to 16th of July |
| 5th round | 21st to 22nd of July |
| 6th round | 25th to 26th of July |
| No | Include service | Exclude service | Include service of Meals |
| 1 | Vehicle with a driver. | Items of personal nature | Lunch, Dinner |
| 2 | English speaking guide | Beverages, alcoholic drinks, bar bills, laundry | Per day 3 bottle water for per person /1,5 liter/ |
| 3 | Airport shuttle | Travel and insurance | One time Kazakh traditional food /Bes barmaq/ |
| 4 | Lunch, Dinner | International transportation | |
| 5 | Museum tickets. | Taxi | |
| 6 | Accommodation/Tourist camps and Hotel/ | Optional activities | |
| 7 | Single supplement /For Hotel or Tourist camp/ | ||
| 8 | Gratuity for the tour team | ||
TOUR ITINERARY
Day 1: Nature and Lake Exploration
Morning:
Departure from Astana: Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Astana to Burabay National Park. Enjoy the changing landscapes along the way.
Arrival at Burabay: Reach the park and check into your accommodation.
Afternoon:
Borovoye Lake: Head to Borovoye Lake, one of the iconic lakes in the park. Take a leisurely stroll along the lakeshore, appreciating the serene surroundings.
Boat Trip on Borovoye Lake: Enhance your experience with a boat trip on Borovoye Lake. Capture the scenic beauty and enjoy the tranquility of the lake.
Evening:
Sunset at Zhumbaktas Rock: Witness the sunset at Zhumbaktas Rock, a picturesque landmark. Marvel at the changing colors of the sky against the unique rock formations.
Dinner: Enjoy a delightful dinner at a local restaurant, savoring Kazakh cuisine.
Day 2: Rock Formations and Cultural Exploration
Morning:
Zheke-Batyr Rock: Explore the intriguing rock formations of Zheke-Batyr. Learn about the geological history and legends associated with these rocks.
Climb to Bolektau Hill: Hike or take a cable car to Bolektau Hill for panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and lakes.
Afternoon:
Okzhetpes Rock: Visit Okzhetpes Rock, known for its distinctive camel-like shape. Capture memorable photos and appreciate the geological wonders.
Kenesary Cave: Discover the historical Kenesary Cave, linked to the Kazakh folk hero Kenesary Khan. Explore the cave's chambers and learn about its cultural significance.
Evening:
Cultural Performance: Attend a traditional Kazakh cultural performance showcasing music, dance, and art.
Farewell Dinner: Conclude your day with a farewell dinner, enjoying local flavors.
Day 3: Relaxation and Departure
Enjoy your final moments in Astana with free time for leisure, perhaps revisiting favorite spots or exploring new ones. As your unforgettable journey comes to an end, prepare for departure from Astana with cherished memories and experiences to carry with you.
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