About This Tour
Kazakhstan, was one of the transcontinental constituent republics of the Soviet Union from 1936 to 1991. You will visit Karaganda, the city in 200km from Astana where you still may see Soviet architecture and spirit. The tour includes the visit of Karlag museum of political repression victims, one of the largest Gulag labor camps with 800,000 inmates served in total over its history. And it is an essential part of understanding the people and culture of Kazakhstan. It is a very sobering experience and exhibits repression in many forms
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Tour to "USSR"
This tour offers a private excursion with Astana Guide Tours, providing transportation, all fees, bottled water, and lunch. It's ideal for travelers seeking a personalized experience with included amenities and a comfortable pace.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Tour to "USSR"
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Astana Guide Tours, a local sightseeing provider in Kazakhstan.
What's included?
This tour includes Private transportation, All Fees and Taxes, and Bottled water. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 8 hours to 10 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 8 hours to 10 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private transportation and more.
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