Title: Kazakhstan Holidays 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Kazakhstan Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Kazakhstan.dx91)[Kazakhstan Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Kazakhstan.d91.Hotel-Destinations)[Holiday Rentals in Kazakhstan](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Kazakhstan.d91.Holiday-Rental-Destinations)[Kazakhstan Flights](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Kazakhstan.d91.Flight-Destinations)[Kazakhstan Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Kazakhstan.d91.Car-Hire-Destinations) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/354/fc4286c2-c687-4470-a490-53a867baeb2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # Kazakhstan Holidays ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings Photo by Jason Chuei - ## Plan, book, travel with confidence - ### Better together Save up to £335 when you book a flight and hotel together\* - ### Find the right fit With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package - ### Rest easy Packages with flights are ATOL protected ### Your Kazakhstan Holiday With all the details in place before you take off, our Kazakhstan holiday packages let you focus on the important stuff — having fun! A wonderful place to do that is Almaty, which is famous for its hiking, nature and views. A trip to Kazakhstan wouldn't be complete without getting to some of its most well-known cities, starting with [Almaty](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Almaty.d354.Destination-Travel-Guides). Some of the most popular attractions here include MEGA Park and Zenkov Cathedral. [Astana](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Astana.d602528.Destination-Travel-Guides) should also be on the itineraries of all Kazakhstan travellers. Visitors to this city enjoy Astana Arena and Parliament of Kazakhstan. If you're ready to stop dreaming and start doing, Expedia will help turn your Kazakhstan holiday into a reality. ## Top destinations in Kazakhstan ![A famous hiking trail near the famous tourist site Kok Zhailau. Mountain Almaty amazing panorama.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/354/5db3858f-dfc1-48e9-9224-aa46b0701d28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Almaty [](https://expedia.co.uk/Almaty.d354.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Kazakhstan, Nur-Sultan. The center of the left bank of modern Astana with the building of the presidential residence - Akorda. Winter panorama of the city.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602528/133598ad-91b6-4866-ae23-51ca764ba232.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Astana [](https://expedia.co.uk/Astana.d602528.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![A Bactrian camel against the backdrop of the famous medieval mausoleum of Khoja Akhmet Yassaui in the Kazakh city of Turkestan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6205392/a4778ede-21f9-40a9-9ae2-5140810d1358.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Turkestan [](https://expedia.co.uk/Turkestan.d6205392.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Panorama of the mountain massif in the National Natural Park "Altyn Emel". Kazakhstan.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6049035/64d385f0-5f07-47b6-9a0e-7e1d814631ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Aktau [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aktau.d6049035.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1402/f1330405-fa0e-4d29-b87a-6ee85731a9da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Atyrau [](https://expedia.co.uk/Atyrau.d1402.Holidays-City-Breaks) ## Top Kazakhstan Flight + Hotel Deals Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices. ![Rim Grand Hotel ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118093000/118092911/64f4e055_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Rim Grand Hotel Alatau District £734 per person 5 Apr - 11 Apr found 1 day ago Return direct flight included London (LON) to Almaty (ALA) 5.4/10 (3 reviews) Did not use spa. Staff gave few bath towels and toilet paper. Had to argue with staff for these items. Eventually we bought our own supplies. Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025 ![Donatello Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5240000/5233900/5233850/0b149d21_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Donatello Boutique Hotel Medeu District £905 per person 5 Apr - 11 Apr found 1 day ago Return direct flight included London (LON) to Almaty (ALA) 7/10 Good! (2 reviews) ![Hotel Kazakhstan](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2232600/2232593/e1db4d87_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Hotel Kazakhstan Medeu District £829 per person 5 Apr - 11 Apr found 1 day ago Return direct flight included London (LON) to Almaty (ALA) 8.2/10 Very Good! (282 reviews) Yes room was very good Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026 ![Rixos Almaty Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3210000/3201400/3201398/1a86022b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Rixos Almaty Hotel Almaly District £1,713 per person 5 Apr - 11 Apr found 1 day ago Return direct flight included London (LON) to Almaty (ALA) 8.8/10 Excellent! (169 reviews) We enjoyed our stay. Everything was in walking distance and getting a taxi was super easy. Reviewed on 6 Sept 2025 ![Qazaq Auyl](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116750000/116743200/116743148/61d3331b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Qazaq Auyl Medeu District £1,199 per person 5 Apr - 11 Apr found 1 day ago Return direct flight included London (LON) to Almaty (ALA) 9.8/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews) Dear Qazaq Auyl Team, Thank you for the wonderful stay. My wife and I truly enjoyed every moment of our time at Qazaq Auyl. The location is absolutely amazing, and the cottage was far beyond our expectations. Honestly, we did not expect such a high level of comfort, facilities, and advanced technology. Everything was thoughtfully designed and exceptionally well maintained. The cottage was very clean, spacious, and cozy, making our stay even more enjoyable. We were also pleasantly surprised that the minibar was free of charge, which was a very nice and generous touch. Overall, it was a memorable and relaxing experience, and we would definitely love to visit again. Thank you for your hospitality and attention to detail. Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025 ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=PKG_SPRING_PROMO_91) ### Things to do in Kazakhstan In Kazakhstan, visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including walking, bowling, and snowboarding. Essential experiences include guided tours of Kazakhstan, day trips through Uzbekistan, and adventurous excursions in Kyrgyzstan. Explore the various tourist areas and embark on unforgettable day tours to fully appreciate the beauty and culture of this remarkable country. **Shopping** Experience Kazakhstan's vibrant shopping scene at [MEGA Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/MEGA-Park-Almaly-District.d553248635975913284.Attraction) and [Khan Shatyr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Khan-Shatyr-Yesil-District.d6332903.Attraction), both offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities. For a local touch, visit Colibri, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs amidst a bustling atmosphere. **Recreation** Experience the thrill of ice skating at [Medeo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Medeo-Medeu-District.d553248621563225735.Attraction), surrounded by stunning mountainous landscapes. For a cultural retreat, enjoy a family-friendly performance at Gabit Musrepov Kazakh Theatre, where romance and entertainment blend beautifully. Alternatively, soak in the vibrant sports atmosphere at [Kazhimukan Munaitpasov Stadium](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kazhimukan-Munaitpasov-Stadium-Saryarka-District.d6101816.Attraction) for an exhilarating day out. **Adventure** [Shymbulak Ski Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shymbulak-Ski-Resort-Kazakhstan.d6101828.Attraction) offers thrilling skiing experiences amid stunning mountain scenery, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts. For a splash of fun, visit the [Aqua Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aqua-Park-Medeu-District.d553248635975913275.Attraction), where families can enjoy exhilarating water slides and attractions. Take a scenic ride on the Kok Tobe Cable Car for breathtaking views and outdoor adventures. **Nightlife** Kazakhstan's nightlife is vibrant, particularly in Almaty and Astana. Explore the lively clubs and bars along Dostyk Avenue and Kabanbay Batyr Avenue, where you can enjoy live music, dance, and local brews. Don't miss the unique experience of traditional Kazakh music in intimate venues. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Find the best attractions in Kazakhstan Experience the diverse attractions of Kazakhstan, where you can explore urban parks, impressive monuments, and stunning lakes. Whether you seek cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or vibrant city life, there’s something for every traveller. Don't miss the chance to discover the vast Kazakh steppe, offering a unique perspective on the country's natural beauty and heritage. - **[Big Almaty Lake: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Big-Almaty-Lake-Bostandyk-District.d6101830.Attraction)** Nestled in the stunning mountains, Big Almaty Lake offers breathtaking scenery and tranquil surroundings. Enjoy outdoor activities or simply relax by the beach, making it a romantic escape for couples and nature enthusiasts alike. - **[Almaty Opera House: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Almaty-Opera-House-Almaly-District.d6101834.Attraction)** This cultural gem in the heart of Almaty showcases exquisite architecture and world-class performances. Experience the vibrant arts scene and indulge in a night of entertainment that embodies the city’s rich cultural heritage. - **[Charyn Canyon: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Charyn-Canyon-Almaty-Region.d6101842.Attraction)** Known for its dramatic landscapes, Charyn Canyon provides thrilling adventures for outdoor lovers. Hike through this stunning gorge and marvel at the unique rock formations, perfect for photography and exploring nature’s wonders. ### Best time to go to Kazakhstan The best time to visit Kazakhstan is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 4.3°F (-15.4°C) | No Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | February | 7.2°F (-13.8°C) | No Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | March | 20.7°F (-6.300000000000001°C) | No Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | April | 41.2°F (5.1000000000000005°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | May | 55.4°F (13.0°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | June | 75.7°F (24.3°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | July | 68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly Low | | August | 65.7°F (18.7°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | Average | | September | 57.4°F (14.1°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | October | 54.0°F (12.2°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 22.6°F (-5.2°C) | No Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | December | 10.6°F (-11.9°C) | No Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly Low | ### Tips to save on your trip to Kazakhstan - Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Kazakhstan. - Consider traveling to Kazakhstan during the low season (March, July and December) for more affordable options. - Use the *Price per traveler* filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget. - Check the *VIP Access properties* filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties. ## Kazakhstan Essential Information | Language | Kazakh | | --------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Currency | Kazakhstani tenges | | Closest Airport | Almaty Intl. Airport (ALA) | | Population | 18,037,600 | | Top Sights | [Big Almaty Lake](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Big-Almaty-Lake-Bostandyk-District.d6101830.Attraction), [Altyn-Emel National Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Altyn-Emel-National-Park-Jetisu-Region.d6101850.Attraction) and [Charyn Canyon](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Charyn-Canyon-Almaty-Region.d6101842.Attraction) | ## Top hotels in Kazakhstan ![Hotel Kazakhstan](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2232600/2232593/e1db4d87_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Kazakhstan Dostyk ave 52/2 Almaty Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £77 5 Mar - 6 Mar includes taxes & fees 8.2/10 Very Good! (308 reviews) Rooms were very good and clean Staff were very attentive and helpfull Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F03%2F2026&endDate=06%2F03%2F2026&selected=2232593&PinnedHotelID=2232593&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=91) ![Elite Apart-Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19680000/19677900/19677819/9b107826_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Elite Apart-Hotel Koshkarbayeva 10/1 Astana Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £37 7 Mar - 8 Mar includes taxes & fees 9.2/10 Wonderful! (206 reviews) Все понравилось: и чистота номера, удобства, все необходимое имеется. Внимательное и вежливое отношение персонала. Атмосфера очень дружелюбная, как и в городе в целом. Все замечательно! Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F03%2F2026&endDate=08%2F03%2F2026&selected=19677819&PinnedHotelID=19677819&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=91) ![Jumbaktas Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4920000/4913700/4913626/9052a4bd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Jumbaktas Hotel ul. Karasakal Erimbetov, 65 Astana Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £59 9 Mar - 10 Mar includes taxes & fees [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F03%2F2026&endDate=10%2F03%2F2026&selected=4913626&PinnedHotelID=4913626&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=91) [See all 710 properties in Kazakhstan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.Package&startDate=05%2F03%2F2026&endDate=06%2F03%2F2026®ionId=91) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Wear layers as the lake is over 8000 ft above sea level](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/354/2e26c63a-dd2b-4ec8-a8ff-49c913d3caad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Big Almaty Lake Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Big Almaty Lake during your travels in Almaty. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Big-Almaty-Lake-Bostandyk-District.d6101830.Attraction) #### Almaty Opera House You can enjoy a show at Almaty Opera House during your stay in Almaty. Discover the area's mountain views and spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Almaty-Opera-House-Almaly-District.d6101834.Attraction) #### MEGA Park You can search for that perfect souvenir at MEGA Park during your stay in Almaty. [](https://expedia.co.uk/MEGA-Park-Almaly-District.d553248635975913284.Attraction) \* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. 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