Kazakhstan & Kyrgyzstan
Expedition to the "Stans"
We will take an unforgettable adventure through Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, starting in vibrant Almaty. We will explore the stunning Aktau and Katutau Mountains, and visit the picturesque village of Basshy. We will continue to the Singing Dune and enjoy the hot springs in Zharkent. We will marvel at the landscapes of Bestamak Canyon and Charyn Canyon before arriving at the village of Saty. From Saty, we will visit the beautiful Kaindy and Kolsai Lakes. Next, we will head to Karakol, Zhety-Oguz, and the majestic Issyk-Kul Lake in Kyrgyzstan. We will explore the Fairy Tale Canyon and the Arabel in Kadzi Sai, and check out the historic Burana Tower before arriving in Bishkek. We will end our trip in Almaty, visiting the ancient petroglyphs of Tamgaly. Get ready for a mix of culture, adventure, and natural beauty!
Trip highlights
Wild
Roadtrip through the "Stans"
Wonder
Kolsai Lakes
The "Stans"
10 days / 9 nights
$2350 USD
Reserve with $150 USD
What is included
9 nights accommodation in a twin room
All internal and intercity transfers
Airport transfers included
3 meals included per day except the first and last day
National Parks Entrance and Government Permits
Certified guides throughout the trip
First Aid Kit
W&W Ambassador during your trip and experience coordinator as support
Preparation bootcamps
Coordinators of this expedition
Roberta and Alex
We are Roberta and Alex, Co-Founders of Wild & Wonder and world travelers. For the last 10 years we have dedicated ourselves to getting to know the world, visiting more than 70 countries and taking thousands of travelers to discover the most incredible places.
We are passionate about mountains and trips that connect us with nature. Getting to know the "Stans" has been on our bucket list for a while and we are very excited to share this adventure with other equally passionate travelers. Rest assured, it will be a transcendental trip for everyone. Let the adventure begin!