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Almaty: Traditional Nomad Culture & Yurt at Huns Village

By Centralia travel
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$186 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Immerse yourself in Kazakh nomadic culture at Gunny Ethnic Village
  • Visit authentic yurts and learn nomadic traditions
  • Savour a traditional Kazakh lunch prepared in the village style
  • Participate in cultural demonstrations, folk games, and daily customs
  • Experience a small-group or private tour for a more personal touch

Activity location

    • The Huns Ethno Village
    • Talgar District, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Timiryazev St 2д, Almaty 050000, Kazakhstan
    • Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan

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Almaty: Step Into Nomadic Life at the Huns Ethno Village

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
AU$185.88 x 1 AdultAU$185.88
Total
Price is AU$185.88
Until Mon, 6 July

Private tour

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
AU$430.83 x 1 TravellerAU$430.83
Total
Price is AU$430.83
Until Mon, 6 July

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pick up/drop off depends on selected option
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional tour guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance ticket to the Huns Village

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Littering
  • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Discover the rich traditions of Kazakh nomadic culture on an immersive cultural experience at Huns Ethno Village, located just outside Almaty. This authentic open-air complex offers a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience the lifestyle of the Great Steppe.

Upon arrival, be welcomed into traditional yurts, where you will learn about nomadic family life, customs, and the symbolic meaning behind yurt design and decorations. Local hosts dressed in traditional attire share stories about ancient traditions, daily life, and the heritage passed down through generations.

Enjoy interactive activities such as national games, demonstrations of traditional crafts, and insights into Kazakh customs. Depending on the programme, you may also experience elements of traditional music or folklore. The visit is often complemented by tasting traditional Kazakh dishes, offering a true sense of local hospitality and flavours.

This experience is ideal for travellers seeking cultural depth, families, and anyone interested in history and traditions. It provides a meaningful and engaging introduction to Kazakhstan’s nomadic heritage in a relaxed and welcoming setting.

Location

Activity location

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    • The Huns Ethno Village
    • Talgar District, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Timiryazev St 2д, Almaty 050000, Kazakhstan
    • Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan