Kazakhstan has been a wonderful attraction for tourists for a very long time now. Each city of Kazakhstan is an eye-pleasing spot to visit. One such city amongst all is Almaty known as Alma-Ata and, Verniy as well. Almaty, the largest city of Kazakhstan has marvelous activities to do.

Almaty is the major commercial and cultural center of Kazakhstan. Nestled in the mountain region of southern Kazakhstan, it is densely populated and a cosmopolitan city. It has been a part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network in the area of music.

So there are many Almaty places to visit such as:

1. Paragliding

How does it feel to fly in the sky like a bird? It is a dream of wanderlusts to touch the sky like a bird. Almaty holiday packages offer you the best Paragliding activity. Almaty is famous for its paragliding activity, around 30 Km away from Almaty, at a place called Ush- Konyr.

This spot for paragliding was opened in 1980 and since then it has been attracting many tourists and adventure lovers to try this breathtaking adventure. You get an instructor to guide you. This adventure in the sky lasts for almost 15 to 90 min. Enjoy the panoramic view of the mountains, valleys, and greenery. 

2. Cycling

If you are a bike, cycling lover then Almaty is one such place that you must visit, an Almaty travel guide can show you the major cycling goals. The biggest city of Kazakhstan, Almaty is famous for many adventure activities where one such is cycling and offers the best opportunity to move uphill, downhill on the place.

And the best part is that the adventure occurs beyond the hustle-bustle of the city. Even the streets of the city are made in favor of cycling that makes it peaceful or easy for the people to take across the Almaty on bikes or cycles. 

3. Gyroplane

When it’s about thrilling adventure then heights become the priority of any adventure lover. Almaty offers a spine-tingling adventure to its beloved travelers that are, a ride on Gyro Plane. You don’t need to learn to ride a plane but you can just sit and move it as you want. However, all activities take place under professional supervision.

The gyroplane is small helicopters with no engine which turns the rooter on. These plans auto-rotate themselves when the air flows through them. They work in every weather condition, unlike other flying machines. These are made to experience the real adventure to capture in your travel journal.

4. Trekking

Who doesn’t love trekking?
Snow-capped mountains, panoramic landscapes, gushing sound of rivers, and streams, and the adrenaline rush to reach the summit. Who won’t think of doing such a thrilling adventure? Well, Almaty offers you all these dreams like an adventure in the Almaty holiday packages.

Some good trekking places should be visited to hike like Peak Kumble, Kok Zhailau and the hike to Peak Furmanov and beyond to Shymbulak. These are 1-day trekking destinations with a flabbergasted view of Mother Nature. You can also prefer camping for a more wonderful experience of hiking. An average fit person can hike to these places without any difficulty.

5. Rafting 

The absence of water sports renders an adventure incomplete. So rafting is another major adventure goal that Almaty offers there are two rivers nearby Almaty where river rafting is well known; one is Chilik River rafting, and another is Turgen river rafting.

Chilik River and Turgen River both originate from glaciers high in the mountains of Trans-Ili Alatau. It’s a 10-15 min trip into the water that adds so much more excitement adrenaline rush in your veins. River rafting is a great activity for all types of physically fit people. These splendid rivers are one of the best Almaty places to visit. 

6. Baggi Tour

If you are a fan of driving then the Baggi tour should be in your Almaty holiday packages. Amongst the most wonderful tours, one such is the Baggi tour in Almaty famous for its spectacular views. The

Baggi drive is so fun that one can do it all around the year whether in snow or muddy or loose soil landscape. It takes a few hours of practice before you hit the real Baggi drive and the real Baggi drive lasts for 2 hours. Driving license is an important document that one has to carry while going for Baggi Drive in Almaty.

If you are interested to travel Almaty, please select all-inclusive tour package as per your need from below:

• Almaty | Kazakhstan Tour Package – 04 Nights / 05 Days
• Almaty | Kazakhstan Tour Package – 05 Nights / 06 Days