🇰🇿 Almaty · Charyn · Shymbulak, Kazakhstan · Family
Kazakhstan Family Holiday
A fun, easy-paced Kazakhstan family holiday across Almaty · Charyn · Shymbulak.
Starting from
₹55,999 / person
Overview
Planning Kazakhstan with kids (or grandparents) changes what a good itinerary looks like — shorter drives, earlier dinners, rooms that fit everyone. This 6-night family holiday paces Almaty · Charyn · Shymbulak around real families, with Shymbulak ski resort & cable car and Big Almaty Lake timed for when energy is highest.
Apr – Oct (skiing Dec – Mar) is the sweet spot for Kazakhstan (East & Central Asia), and we plan departures from Surat around it — flights via Mumbai or Ahmedabad, 4★ hotels locked in writing, and this itinerary from ₹55,999 per person on twin sharing.
Explera's Surat desk runs the whole journey end to end — flights, stays, transfers, guided sightseeing, Kazakhstan visa assistance and insurance — with a written day-by-day plan before you pay and a human on call 24/7 while you travel. Every departure is fully customisable to your dates, budget and travellers.
Trip highlights
✓ What’s included
- ✓6 nights' 4★ stay with daily breakfast
- ✓Return airport transfers
- ✓Sightseeing & tours as per the itinerary
- ✓Kazakhstan visa assistance & documentation
- ✓One theme-park / family activity included
- ✓Explera 24/7 on-trip support
✗ What’s excluded
- ✗International/domestic airfare unless specified in the inclusions
- ✗Visa fees, travel insurance and any airport taxes not mentioned
- ✗Personal expenses — laundry, tips, mini-bar, phone calls and shopping
- ✗Anything not listed under "What’s included"
- ✗GST (5%) and TCS as applicable under Indian tax rules
- ✗Cost escalation due to currency fluctuation or fuel surcharge before travel
Day-wise itinerary
Day 1
Arrive Almaty
Meet & greet at the airport, transfer to your hotel and an evening at leisure to settle in.
Day 2
Shymbulak ski resort
Guided visit to Shymbulak ski resort & cable car — entry logistics handled, with unhurried time for photos and local food.
Day 3
Big Almaty Lake
A full morning at Big Almaty Lake, then the afternoon free to wander, shop or relax at your own pace.
Day 4
Charyn Canyon day trip
Head out early for Charyn Canyon day trip; your driver and guide plan the day around the light and the crowds.
Day 5
Kok-Tobe hill
Today is Kok-Tobe hill & Ferris wheel — one of the stops travellers rate highest on this route — followed by an evening at leisure.
Day 6
Medeu skating rink
Explore Medeu skating rink with your guide, with time built in for the detours that make the day yours.
Day 7
Departure
Check-out and transfer to the airport for your return flight, with assistance throughout.
Package FAQ
Almaty · Charyn · Shymbulak package — questions
Prices are indicative, per person on twin sharing, and vary with season, availability, hotel category and currency. Share your dates for a confirmed, customised quote.
Traveller reviews
What travellers say about Almaty · Charyn · Shymbulak
“Schengen visas for five of us, approved without a single hiccup. The day-wise Europe itinerary was so well thought out — Switzerland was the highlight of our lives.”
Dr. Meera Patel
Family holiday · Europe
“Houseboat on Dal Lake, Gulmarg gondola, a wonderful driver — our kids still talk about it. Great value and genuinely caring service.”
Anjali & Rohan
Kashmir · Family
“First time flying international and they held my hand through visa, forex and everything. Bangkok–Pattaya was so much fun and completely stress-free.”
Falguni Trivedi
Thailand · First trip abroad
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