Dark tourism is quite popular among the travellers coming to Central Kazakhstan. The ruins of Semipalatinsk nuclear test site and Saryshagan anti-ballistic missile test site attract the Cold war and Arms Race enthusiasts. Some of the abandoned industrial sites, for instance, mines, plants and factories, date back to the middle of the 19th century (the […]

We’ve all been waiting for this for so long and finally! We are glad to announce that from September 27, 2021, the Republic of Kazakhstan resumes the visa-free regime for citizens of 30 countries: Italy, Netherlands, France, Germany, Spain, Japan, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Poland Denmark, Chile, Hungary, Korea, Czech Republic, Bahrain, Qatar, Monaco, Cyprus, […]

As you know, since January 2017, unilaterally, citizens of 45 countries have the right to enter the Republic of Kazakhstan without a visa for up to thirty calendar days. This list has been expanded based on political, economic and investment feasibility, as well as other interests of Kazakhstan. Since September 30, the decree of the […]

«Nomadic Travel Kazakhstan» is a tourist company that organizes individual and group tours in Central Kazakhstan (and sometimes beyond it). The company is the leading inbound and domestic tourism operator of Central Kazakhstan. All activities of our company are built upon the principles of ecological and responsible tourism. “Nomadic Travel Kazakhstan» directly participated in the […]

The «Nomadic Travel Kazakhstan» team consists of the people, who are keen on their job and have already had opportunity to contribute to tourism development in Kazakhstan and keep working in that direction to present day, also in the framework of certain non-profit-making projects. Yelena Kim is the director of Nomadic Travel Kazakhstan LLP. Traveler. […]

We offer you services of a guide (guide-interpreter). This is very convenient in some cases, for example, when the full tour organization is very expensive and a client chooses to go by own means; when clients have their own vehicle and a decent understanding of how and where to go; when clients need someone to accompany them and help during […]

We are happy to help you design the trip of your dreams — a unique tour compiled according to your wishes and preferences!

Despite the apparent easiness and seemingly small heights of the mountains in Central Kazakhstan, hiking here can be quite challenging even for those, who are trained and have experience in trekking, for instance, somewhere in the Alps or the Himalayas. The main complication of this kind of tourism in Central Kazakhstan is the lack of […]

Address: Office 214, «51» Business Center, 51/4, Bukhar Zhyrau avenue, Karaganda, 100000, Kazakhstan +7 7212 996165 +7 777 2996165 (WA/TG) www.nomadic.kz Social: www.facebook.com/nomadictravel/ www.vk.com/nomadictravel www.instagram.com/nomadic.travel.kz Bank details: «Nomadic Travel Kazakhstan» LLP 100000, Karaganda, Erzhanov street, 55, 1 Phone 8 (7212) 996165 BIN 090840011684 KZT account KZ21722S000012638176 EUR account KZ07722S000016066990 USD account KZ98722S000014826856 SWIFT BIC CASPKZKA […]

Karaganda Ecological Museum (Karaganda, Kazakhstan) is one of the trustworthy NGO-s of the country, whose mission consists in protecting the population and nature of Central Kazakhstan against ecological dangers by means of gathering and distributing ecological information, introducing resource-saving technologies, informing and inducing to action the State structures of all levels, responsible for ecologically significant […]

It might be more convenient for you to work with our representatives located in your country or region of residence, who also speak your language – see the list of these organizations below. The cornerstone of company’s pricing policy is to offer our clients the same cost of the tourist product regardless the conditions of […]

The company «Nomadic Travel Kazakhstan» has been created in the framework of the European Commission «Ecological Tourism and Public Awareness in Central Kazakhstan» (ETPACK) that was implemented by the German Union for Conservation of Nature and Biodiversity (NABU) and Karaganda Ecological Museum. At the moment, we are an associate member of the project «Ecotourism in […]

Central Kazakhstan, or Karaganda oblast, comprises the immense central highlands of the Kazakh Melkosopochnik, whose more traditional name is Sary-Arka. It stretches from the Turgai hollow and the Priaralskiye Karakums in the west to the Khanshyngys and Akshatau mountain ranges in the east, and from Lake Balkhash and the Betpak-Dala desert in the south to […]

For centuries the south-eastern part of present-day Kazakhstan has been known as Zhetysu, which means ‘seven rivers’ in Kazakh (the Russian name, a literal translation, is Semirechye). The reason for the name is — surprise surprise — the numerous rivers large and small that stream down the slopes of the Tien Shan and the Jungar […]

East Kazakhstan lies at the very heart of Eurasia, bounded by the southern edge of the Kulundinskaya plain and the Rudniy Altai mountains in the north, the Alakol depression and the Tarbagatai range in the south, the eastern fringes of the Kazakh Melkosopochnik in the west, and the southern Altai and the Saur range in […]

West Kazakhstan lies in the borderlands between Europe and Asia. The Silk Road passed through the region, which was also the site of the first contacts between Russians and Kazakhs. This is a region of contrasts — vast deserts extending all the way to the sea. Much of the region’s more recent history revolves around […]

Southern Kazakhstan occupies the territory from the Aral Sea in the west to the Chu valley in the east and from the Betpak-Dala desert in the north to the Shardarinskaya steppe in the south. The region is divided into three oblasts: Kyzylorda oblast, with its capital at Kyzylorda; South Kazakhstan oblast, with its capital at […]

North Kazakhstan is a vast territory, probably best known for its myriad lakes and a number of mountain resorts, has been a popular tourist destination both for Kazakhstanis and for Russians for many years. It occupies all the lands from the Transuralian and Turgaiskoye plateaus in the west to the Kulundinskaya plain and the central […]

The tourist information centre, conveniently situated in the centre of Karaganda city with its English-speaking personnel, offers to its visitors all the necessary information about the travels in Central Kazakhstan, including: information about the natural and historical sights of the region, including such ecosites of Central Kazakhstan as Kyzylarai, Ulytau, Karkaraly-Kent and Korgalzhyn, as well […]

Some ecosites were organized in the territory of the region in the framework of several projects, concerned with the development of ecological tourism in Central Kazakhstan. The guest-houses network, as well as national handicrafts are being developed there. At the moment, the ecosites are: * Kyzylarai (Shabanbai Bi village) * Ulytau (Ulytau and Taldysai villages) * […]

The climate of Kazakhstan on the whole and in its central regions, in particular, is extremely continental with a big amplitude of temperatures. It is also characterized by the aridity and predominance of fair weather over the cloudy weather. Winters are severe (average low temperature is around 15 degrees Celsius below zero, however, intensely cold […]

Karaganda region is located in the central part of the Republic of Kazakhstan, in the territory of the so-called Kazakh Melkosopochnik, which in the past bore the poetic name «Sary-Arka» (”yellow ridge” in Kazakh language). Within its bounds every now and again you may see the small and cozy mountain oases, where a tired wayfarer […]

The Republic of Kazakhstan is situated at the junction of Europe and Asia, in the very heart of Eurasian continent, virtually equal distanced from all four oceans. The highest point of Kazakhstan, located on the border with Kyrgyzstan, is the holy mountain of ancient Turks — Khan-Tengri (6995 m above the sea level). The lowest […]

Great news! We are glad to announce that Kazakhstan has become more open to foreign citizens. Namely, since January 1, 2017 the citizens of forty-five countries listed below have the access to visa-free entry and transit within the territory of the country. In accordance with the Government Resolution* citizens of the following countries enter and exit […]