A fairytale-like Zenkov Cathedral
by Bohemianmihye
Apr 19, 2025
#Travel Course
📍 Almaty City 1-day travel course
Morning
1. Panfilov Park
A park good for a walk in the city
War memorial sculptures and peaceful walking trails
2. Zenkov Cathedral
An Orthodox church built of wood
Impressive colorful exterior and photo spot
3. Green Bazaar
Local ingredients, fruits, meat, nuts, etc.
Vivid experience of the local atmosphere
Lunch
Daredzhani Restaurant (Recommended Georgian food)
or
Kishlak (Uzbek + Central Asian cuisine)
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Afternoon
4. Central State Museum of Kazakhstan
Good for understanding Kazakh history and culture
Exhibits many nomadic life histories and traditional relics
5. Kok-Tobe Hill
A city view spot with a cable car ride
From the top Enjoy the panoramic view of Almaty city
Souvenir shops, mini zoo, amusement facilities, etc.
Dinner
Line Brew or Navat
Traditional Kazakh food or European steak/lamb dishes
Popular local restaurants with a great atmosphere
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✔ Tips
For transportation, Bolt app taxi is recommended (cheap and safe)
If you take the Kok Tobe cable car before sunset, you can see both the sunset and night view
Some museums are closed on Mondays, so be sure to check the schedule
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