Astana: Private City Tour and Burabay National Park bundle

Akmola Province, Kazakhstan



Discover the modern architecture of Astana on a guided tour. Learn about the history of Kazakhstan from a local guide. Enjoy a day trip to Burabay National Park and take a boat ride on the main lake.

Discover Astana and Burabay National Park with a guided city and nature tour

This full-day tour suits travelers interested in modern architecture, Kazakh history, and nature experiences near Astana and Burabay National Park.

Highlights

  • Guided city tour showcasing Astana's modern architecture
  • Learn about Kazakhstan's history with a local guide
  • Boat ride on Burabay National Park's main lake
  • Horse ride through Burabay's pine forest
  • Visit to the Botay culture archaeological museum

Description

Begin with hotel pickup in Astana before visiting key city landmarks such as the Grand Mosque, Baiterek Tower, Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center, and Palace of Peace and Reconciliation. Your local guide explains the historical and architectural significance of each site.

Next, travel to Burabay National Park for wellness and cultural activities. Hike to the BolekTau viewing point to see panoramic views of the park and its lakes. Walk through the Abylaikhan Meadow pine forest and enjoy the fresh air.

Explore the archaeological museum dedicated to the Botay culture, known as the first horse-domesticating culture dating back to 3000 B.C. End the tour with a choice between a peaceful boat ride on Burabay's main lake or a horse ride through the quiet forest, fully immersed in nature.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Guided tour of Astana
  • Entrance fees to all attractions
  • Boat ride or horse ride in Burabay National Park
  • Two lunches
  • Private setting
  • Wi-Fi on board
  • Drinks and snacks

Excludes

  • Alcohol

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection
  • A camera is recommended to capture scenic views

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance and bring weather-appropriate clothing.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes modern landmarks such as the Grand Mosque, Bayterek Tower, and the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation in Astana, Kazakhstan.
Burabay National Park is located approximately 250 kilometers north of Astana in Kazakhstan.
Local guides with expertise in Kazakh history and nature lead the private tours in Astana and Burabay National Park.
Yes, the tour includes a horse ride through the forested areas of Burabay National Park.
The tour features a visit to the archaeological museum of Botay culture, showcasing Kazakhstan's ancient history.
Tour duration may vary, so it is best to check the website for the current itinerary and timings.
Yes, hotel pickup and transportation to Burabay National Park are included in the private city tour bundle.
No special equipment is needed; life jackets and boats are provided as part of the guided experience.
Spring through autumn is ideal for outdoor activities like boating and horse riding in Burabay National Park.
Private tours can often be tailored, so you should inquire directly to customize the experience based on your interests.

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