In the footsteps of nomads
Tour/excursion program
Departure from Almaty
In the morning, the driver will pick you up from the designated address and you will go to the tract near the Ili Tamgaly-Tas River (120 km, 1.5 hours)
Arrival in Tamgaly-Tas
Upon arrival you will have a walking tour where you will see rock paintings and walk along the river after (3 hours)
Departure and arrival to the city of nomads
After the Tamgaly-Tas tour you will go to the city of nomads (40 km, about 50 minutes), upon arrival you will have a walking tour inside the decorative old city (1 hour) and a picnic
Departure and arrival in Almaty
After the excursion to the city of nomads, you will go back to the city (110 km, about 1.5 hours) upon arrival, the driver will leave you anywhere in the city
Road length: 270 km, about 4 hours
Total excursion time: 9 hours
Seasonality: all year round
Price for an SUV with a driver (regardless of the number of people, 6 people max)
- 5 travelers 70$ per person
- 4 travelers 80$ per person
- 3 travelers 100$ per person
- 2 travelers 140$ per person
- 1 traveler 250$ per person
- driver/guide/interpreter
- comfortable SUV
- national parks entrance tickets
- drinking water (2 liters)
*** The route can be changed or supplemented at your request; if you dream of seeing a sight not listed in this program, contact the tour organizers – we will definitely try to resolve this issue and tell you about all possible options.
Examples of options: instead of the city of nomads, you can arrange a rafting trip on the Ili River or go to the wild beach of Kapchagay to swim