Kazakhstan is the kind of place that quietly rearranges what you thought a landscape could look like — turquoise alpine lakes, sunken forests, endless steppe, and mountains that seem to fold into the sky. This small-group, women-only journey moves at an easy, unhurried pace through the Tien Shan foothills near Almaty, with plenty of room for stillness, conversation, and the kind of connection that only happens when you travel light and slow.
Join locals for hanami (flower viewing) under Kyoto's most famous cherry trees.
Learn the ritual and etiquette of Japanese tea ceremony from a certified tea master.
Walk through thousands of iconic red torii gates before the crowds arrive.
Explore Dotonbori's legendary food scene — takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and more.
Settle in, meet the group over a welcome dinner, and explore Almaty's green boulevards and mountain-backed skyline.
Drive up into the Tien Shan range for alpine views, a gentle hike, and our first taste of steppe hospitality.
Visit the surreal sunken forest of Kaindy Lake, then continue to the Kolsai Lakes for two days of hiking and horseback riding.
Stay with a nomadic family, learn about felt-making and dombra music, and fall asleep under an enormous sky.
Walk the Valley of Castles at golden hour, one of the most dramatic canyon landscapes in Central Asia.
A relaxed final day for the bazaar, a hammam, and a closing dinner before flights home.
Passport, visa and entry requirements depend on your nationality. After booking, I will personally help you understand which documents are required for your trip.
- Full refund if cancelled 60+ days before departure (minus a €50 admin fee)
- 50% refund if cancelled 30–59 days before departure
- No refund if cancelled less than 30 days before departure
- If the trip is cancelled by the organizer due to insufficient participants, all payments are fully refunded.
