KAZAKHSTAN

About the Country- The country offers everything in a great scale.....mountain tops, sparkling shine of glaciers, soft twilling of coniferous woods, huge rocky canyons with colored rainbows, emerald mountain lakes, noisy rivers, poetry of sunrises, uniqueness of flora and fauna etc. In Kazakhstan, tourists can find recreation opportunities all round the year. Eco-tours are very famous that make your vacations active. With a large number of pleasant surprises, a trip to Kazakhstan will remain an unforgettable trip for the rest of your life.

Location- Kazakhstan is located in the Central Asia and shares borders with China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.

Area- Kazakhstan is the ninth-largest country in the world. It covers an area of 2,724,900 square kilometers.

Climate & Weather- As Kazakhstan is a big country, its climatic condition varies from place to place. There will be temperate climate in most part of the country. The southern and western half of the country will be warm than the other regions and extreme hot in summer. The eastern and northern half region will be extremely cold and heavy snowfall in winters and will be pleasant in summer.

Language- Kazakh (official) 64.4%, Russian 95%.

Currency- The Kazakhstani Tenge is the currency of Kazakhstan.

Population- 17,888,096 (Official Estimate – 2016)

Major Cities- Almaty and Astana (Capital) are the major cities of Kazakhstan.

Government- The politics of Kazakhstan takes place in the framework of a presidential republic, whereby the President of Kazakhstan is head of state and nominates the head of government.

Transportation- Major cities of Kazakhstan have well-developed and diverse systems of public transport, including the most common varieties of vehicles such as buses, trolleybuses, trams, underground metro, planes, ships, boats, aqua buses etc.

International dialling code and Internet country code- International dialling Code is +7 and “.kz” is the Internet country code for Kazakhstan.