How to get from Bishkek to Almaty

How to get from Bishkek to Almaty

Bishkek to Almaty is a popular trans-border hop: most travelers take a direct coach or shared minivan via the Korday/​Aisha Bibi border; others fly (fastest in-air but with airport transfers), or book a private car/driver for door-to-door ease. Here’s how…
How to get from Almaty to Astana

How to get from Almaty to Astana

Almaty to Astana (Nur-Sultan) is a classic north–south journey in Kazakhstan. Choose between a comfortable overnight/day train, the fastest flight, budget overnight buses, or a long but flexible self-drive/charter. Below are the best routes, how to book, and clear step-by-steps…
How to get from Tashkent to Almaty

How to get from Tashkent to Almaty

Tashkent to Almaty is a classic Trans-Central Asia hop. You can fly in under two hours, ride a comfortable overnight train, take a money-saving bus/minivan combo via the border near Shymkent, or hire a private car/driver for door-to-door ease. Below…
How to get from Almaty to Charyn Canyon

How to get from Almaty to Charyn Canyon

Almaty to Charyn Canyon is one of Kazakhstan’s classic day trips. You can go by small-group tour, hire a private car/driver, or self-drive the straightforward highway east before the final park road. Budget travelers can mix intercity buses and local…