About Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan is the world’s ninth-largest country and a land of striking contrasts — from endless steppe landscapes and towering snow-capped mountains to futuristic cities and ancient Silk Road heritage. The country’s heart lies in its blend of nomadic traditions and modern innovation, where bustling urban centres like Astana (Nur-Sultan) and Almaty coexist with pristine wilderness.
Travel here is a journey through rich history, diverse cultures, and breathtaking scenery — perfect for adventure seekers, culture enthusiasts, and MICE travellers alike.

Must know about Kazakhstan

Capital City

Astana (Nur-Sultan)

Official Language

Kazakh (Russian widely spoken)

Currency

Kazakhstani Tenge (KZT)

Time Zone

UTC +5 / +6, covering two time zones across the country’s vast territory

Best Time to Visit

May–September for warm weather, December–February for skiing

Flight Connections

Well connected to Europe, Middle East, and Asia via major hubs

Experiences in Kazakhstan

Almaty & Tian Shan Mountains

Explore Kazakhstan’s cultural capital and escape to stunning mountain landscapes nearby.

Charyn Canyon

Marvel at dramatic rock formations in Kazakhstan’s answer to the Grand Canyon.

Astana’s Modern Wonders

Discover a skyline filled with futuristic architecture and unique landmarks.

Nomadic Heritage Tours

Experience yurt stays, horseback riding, and authentic Kazakh traditions.

Shymbulak Ski Resort

Enjoy world-class slopes and breathtaking alpine views in winter.

Kolsai & Kaindy Lakes

Visit turquoise mountain lakes surrounded by pristine forest trails.

Kazakhstan in Pictures

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