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Outdoor Team Building in Almaty: 5 Corporate Retreat Formats
April 1 B2B

Outdoor Team Building in Almaty: 5 Corporate Retreat Formats

Five retreat formats with budgets, logistics and specific routes, plus an HR preparation checklist

Almaty in Spring: Monthly Guide — March, April, May (2026)
March 20 Almaty

Almaty in Spring: Monthly Guide — March, April, May (2026)

Almaty in March and May feel like completely different cities: from +5°C and snow to +25°C, greenery, and open mountain trails

What to See in Almaty: 25 Places with Prices and Maps (2026)
March 19 Almaty

What to See in Almaty: 25 Places with Prices and Maps (2026)

Many visitors come to Almaty for the mountains and nature, but the city itself is well worth a couple of days

Where to Go for Nauryz 2026 from Almaty: 6 Destinations
March 5 Nauryz

Where to Go for Nauryz 2026 from Almaty: 6 Destinations

Ethno village, Tamgaly-Tas, Charyn, Kolsai, Chundzha — routes within 300 km of the city

Almaty in Winter: 30 Places to Visit and Things to See (2026)
December 25 Almaty

Almaty in Winter: 30 Places to Visit and Things to See (2026)

Almaty in winter: where to walk, which museums to visit, and the best hikes and day trips

Kaindy Lake: How to Get There, What to See, Prices
August 22 Kaindy

Kaindy Lake: How to Get There, What to See, Prices

Best time to visit, routes, costs and best tours to Kaindy from Almaty

Assy Plateau: How to Get There, When to Go, What to Know
July 24 Assy

Assy Plateau: How to Get There, When to Go, What to Know

Complete guide to Assy Plateau: road, weather, camping, stargazing and tours from Almaty

Issyk Lake: How to Get There, When to Go, What to See
June 26 Issyk

Issyk Lake: How to Get There, When to Go, What to See

Routes from Almaty, tips, weather, sights, history and the 1963 tragedy

Kolsai Lakes: Seasons, Tours, Trekking, Accommodation
May 21 Kolsay

Kolsai Lakes: Seasons, Tours, Trekking, Accommodation

Complete guide to Kolsai Lakes: routes, seasons, accommodation, trekking and prices

Complete Charyn Canyon Guide: How to Get There, When to Go, and What to Know
May 6 Charyn

Complete Charyn Canyon Guide: How to Get There, When to Go, and What to Know

Charyn Canyon by season, popular tour formats, and practical tips for your visit

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