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Authentic Burabay Embrace Nature, Wine, Cheese, and Local Life

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Authentic Burabay Embrace Nature, Wine, Cheese, and Local Life

About this activity

Authentic Burabay Experience

Step into the heart of Kazakhstan’s countryside with our immersive tour to Burabay. From the moment we pick you up in Astana, you’ll be transported into a world where tradition, nature, and local life come together. Visit a local maral farm, where you’ll feed the majestic marals and learn about their life in the wild. Then, explore the only cheese cellar in Kazakhstan, tasting a variety of locally made cheeses and wines, and meet the passionate cheesemaker behind them. Along the way, enjoy the freshest baursaks, a traditional Kazakh snack, with your choice of tea or coffee. This is more than just a tour; it’s a deep dive into rural Kazakhstan. Meet the people behind the local products, hear their stories, and experience their hard work firsthand. After a hearty lunch, enjoy a horseback ride through the breathtaking landscapes of Burabay. All expenses are included: visits, tastings, lunch, snacks, transportation, and professional photography.

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At a glance

Duration
10 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 10 people
People per booking
1–10
Operated by
IP Bizhanova

Ages: Children (2–5 years) · Youth (6–16 years) · Adults (17–64 years) · Seniors (65–85 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Snacks: Kazakh national snack - Bauyrsak
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Lunch at the local family's house
  • Included: Alcoholic beverages: Local wines tasting
  • Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea

Itinerary

  1. Astana

    2 h 40 min

    The Road to Burabay from Astana. We will pick you up at the meeting point. The journey from Astana to Burabay takes over 2 hours, and before we hit the road, we’ll stop at a place with the freshest baursaks — a traditional Kazakh snack, which we’ll take with us for the trip. You will have a choice of tea or coffee. The snacks, drinks, and transportation to and from Borovoe are all included in the tour price.

  2. Borovoe

    40 min

    Maral Farm. Upon your arrival in Burabay, you'll step into the tranquil world of a local maral farm, nestled in the heart of nature. Here, you'll have the rare chance to feed the majestic marals, these graceful creatures that roam the vast Kazakh wilderness. As you interact with them, you'll learn about their fascinating life and the important role they play in Kazakhstan’s natural heritage. Surrounded by the serene beauty of the countryside, this visit offers a unique glimpse into rural life, where tradition and wildlife coexist in harmony.

  3. Katarkol

    2 hours

    Local Cheese Farm. Visit a local cheese factory and meet one of Kazakhstan’s top cheesemakers, who built his own cellar to create these unique products. Here, you’ll enjoy a special tasting of a variety of cheeses paired with local wines. Afterward, indulge in a traditional lunch made with fresh, local ingredients. All tastings, wines, and lunch are included in the price of tour.

  4. Shchuchinsk

    one hour

    Horseback Ride. Enjoy a leisurely horseback ride along a picturesque trail, winding through lush forests and ascending the scenic mountainside, where nature’s beauty surrounds you at every turn.

  5. Astana

    2 h 40 min

    We will return you to Astana in a comfortable transfer. The journey will be accompanied by a photoshoot. Water, mint candies/gum, and wet wipes are included in the tour price to ensure your comfort throughout the journey.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • We send a meeting point to all guests who book a tour.

End point

  • We send a meeting point to all guests who book a tour.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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