1 dayKolsai Lake & Valley of Castles
Turkestan & Silk Road
Fly south to the spiritual heart of the Great Steppe. The Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi, the ruins of Otrar and Sauran, and the evening lights of the Karavansaray quarter.
- Duration3 days
- StartTurkestan, Turkestan region
- Group2 to 15 travelers
- DifficultyEasy
Highlights
- Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi (UNESCO)
- Arystan Bab mausoleum
- Ancient cities of Otrar and Sauran
- Evening in the Karavansaray complex
Itinerary
Day 1, 08:00
Flight to Turkestan
Morning flight from Almaty, transfer to the hotel.
Day 1, 15:00
Yasawi Mausoleum
Guided visit of the 14th-century masterpiece.
Day 1, 20:00
Karavansaray
Evening walk among canals and lit domes.
Day 2, 09:00
Arystan Bab and Otrar
Pilgrimage site and the ruins of a great Silk Road city.
Day 2, 16:00
Sauran
Walls of a medieval fortress city in the steppe.
Day 3, 10:00
Free morning
Bazaar visit, then flight back to Almaty.
Included
- Round-trip flights Almaty to Turkestan
- 2 nights in a 4-star hotel
- Certified guide
- Entrance fees
- Breakfasts and lunches
Not included
- Dinners
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Map
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