One of the main attractions of the capital of Kazakhstan is the Baiterek monument in Astana
This state has unique nature and impressive historical landmarks. Kazakhstan is a distinctive country with original traditions. Therefore, tourists have unlimited opportunities for diverse recreation here.
You can start your first acquaintance with the country in Almaty, the largest city of Kazakhstan, known as the Southern Capital. The city has many monuments dedicated to famous people and notable historical events. After a busy daytime excursion program, you can visit various cultural and entertainment events held at the Almaty Towers business complex or other top venues in the city.
Famous tourism centers of Kazakhstan, besides Almaty, are Karaganda, Astana, Dzhambul, Kyzyl-Orda, and other places. Vacationers come to admire the "Singing Sands" – an interesting natural phenomenon in the local dunes – and Lake Balkhash. Original gorges with ancient rock paintings and reserves with canyons are also very interesting.
In addition to the colorful southern steppes, you can see amazing architectural monuments here. After all, the Silk Road, the ancient highway along which trade caravans traveled, passes through the territory of Kazakhstan. In addition, mausoleums and mosques were built here, which today are monuments of past civilizations. Many ancient buildings have been preserved on the lands of this state.
Today, the country is developing various types of recreation. Cycling, automobile, water, and hiking tourism are especially popular here. In the Tien Shan and Altai mountains, there are all conditions for mountaineering and skiing. For lovers of exoticism, locals offer places in cozy Kazakh yurts.
Observing the original lifestyle and customs of the nomads of Kazakhstan can be combined with hiking in the mountains. After all, hunting with birds of prey is one of the fashionable trends of ecological tourism in the country.