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Almaty: Jeep Private Huns Ethno Village & Issyk Lake Day Tour

Location Almaty, Kazakhstan
$360
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Overview

At 10:00 AM, hotel pick-up by comfortable jeep or SUV. Drive to Huns Ethno Village takes about 1 hour.

From 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM: cultural program including the traditional “Shashu” ceremony, baursak-making masterclass with tea, introduction to nomadic life, “Besikke Salu” ceremony, equestrian show, and photos with horses (short queues possible).

Buffet lunch with traditional Kazakh dishes, followed by an archery masterclass.

Then transfer to Issyk Lake (about 1 hour). Walk along the shore and optional light trekking. Return to Almaty (about 2 hours). Arrival at the hotel around 7:00 PM.

All entrance fees and activities included — no hidden costs. Feel free to ask your guide to take photos.

Guides speak English, Russian, Chinese, and Spanish — please indicate your preferred language when booking. Customized tours across Kazakhstan available upon request.
Almaty: Jeep Private Huns Ethno Village & Issyk Lake Day Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Traditional Kazakh ceremonies
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Lunch
  • Horse-riding show
  • Cooking masterclass
  • Scenic journey to Issyk Lake
  • Private transportation
  • Personal expenses
  • WiFi on board
  • Dinner
  • Bottled water

  • Start your journey with a visit to Huns Ethno Village, where you’ll be greeted with the traditional “shashu” ceremony. Dive into hands-on experiences like learning how to prepare Kazakh delicacies in a cooking masterclass and watching a thrilling horse show performed by skilled riders. Explore traditional yurts, try your hand at archery, and get a real taste of nomadic life.
  • Lake Issyk
    Afterward, continue to the serene Issyk Lake, nestled in the mountains of the Ili Alatau. Take in the stunning views as you walk along the lake’s shore, surrounded by the peaceful natural beauty of pine-covered peaks and clear waters. Enjoy your time while admiring the scenery and, if desired, take a gentle hike around the area to fully absorb the calm atmosphere of this historical site.

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Almaty: Jeep Private Huns Ethno Village & Issyk Lake Day Tour

    Location Almaty, Kazakhstan
    $360
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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