Kazakhstan - It is Interesting!

Kazakh national games
Rubrics: Kazakh culture.

  Kazakh national games took a great and important role in the life of the Kazakh people. It is known that they put people in good spirits, gave strength, agility and endurance. Most of these gam...

Nowruz-koje
Rubrics: Kazakh cuisine.

  Nowruz-koje is the main dish of family holiday table. This traditional dish is cooked on Spring Festival Nowruz. This day people arrange folk festivals, sport events, games, as well as sing son...

Charyn Canyon
Rubrics: Nature of Kazakhstan

Canyon  Charyn (kaz.Sharyn) is situated along the river Charyn in Kazakhstan(200 km from Almata), stretches out at 154 km. Also known as “The Valley of castles”, ”Stone bag&rdqu...

National holidays of Kazakhstan
Rubrics: Kazakh culture.

The first holiday in Kazakhstan is the Nowruz holiday or Spring Holiday, which originates from pre-Islamic history of the Kazakhs. This day the main holiday property is specially prepared dish nauryz-...

Big Almaty Lake
Rubrics: Lakes of Kazakhstan

Big Almaty Lake is one of the most beautiful lakes in Zaalayskiy Alatau Mountains, in Almatinka gorge. The length of the lake is 1.6 km, width from 0.75 to 1 km. The river Big Almatinka flows into the...

Legend of a “Grove of dancing birch trees”
Rubrics: Kazakh legends and mythes

Kazakhstan nature is amazing not only with variety but its pristine creations. You know, almost every sight of this country has its legend. One of these amazing places is a “Grove of dancing bir...

Kazakh folk songs
Rubrics: Kazakh culture.

Folk songs occupy a special place in life and music of Kazakh people. Akyni (singers) sing songs with music accompaniment. The main national instrument is dombra, stringed musical instrument played by...

Cryptic Bektau-Ata
Rubrics: Nature of Kazakhstan

There’s tract Bektau-Ata just in 60 km from Balhash city. It attracts not only tourists but local people. Bektau-Ata is a real oasis in the semi-desert. There’s also underground river Tokr...

Hunting with birds of prey
Rubrics: Kazakh culture.

From ancient time Kazakh people lead a nomadic way of life, mainly engaged in hunting. The harsh conditions and difficult life has taught Kazakhs to live in harmony with nature, respect its beauty, co...

Ecotourism in Kazakhstan
Rubrics: Nature of Kazakhstan

There’s something unique and special in each country that attracts tourists from other countries. And Kazakhstan isn’t an exception. Why Kazakhstan is so attractive for tourists? First of...