Kazakhstan – The Crossroads of the Silk Road

About Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan, a vast country of endless steppes and rugged mountains, offers a unique blend of nomadic tradition and modern energy. Uncover ancient caravan routes and experience a cultural tapestry that has evolved over centuries.

Tourist Attractions

• Charyn Canyon: A natural marvel often dubbed the “Grand Canyon of Central Asia.”
• Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi: A revered site showcasing exquisite Timurid architecture.
• Almaty Botanical Garden: A green oasis featuring the region’s diverse flora.
• Medeu Skating Rink: An outdoor rink set against a backdrop of soaring mountains.
• Big Almaty Lake: A serene alpine lake offering breathtaking vistas.
• Baikonur Cosmodrome: The world’s first space launch facility rich in space exploration history.

Destination Facts

• Name: Kazakhstan
• Population: ~19 million
• Capital City: Nur-Sultan
• Language: Kazakh (with Russian widely spoken)
• Currency: Kazakhstani Tenge (KZT)

4 Most Famous Attractions

Baikonur Cosmodrome

• Charyn Canyon
• Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi
• Big Almaty Lake