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Almaty in Almaty Province is the largest city and the financial and cultural centre of Kazakhstan, with a population in 2024 of 2,250,000. It's a sprawling modern city on a grid pattern, with snow-capped mountains just south marking the border with Kyrgyzstan. It's practical rather than beautiful, but has lots to see and do.
See Kazakhstan#Get in for entry requirements. Most westerners may enter without a visa for up to 30 days. 1 Almaty International Airport (ALA IATA), Maylina 2 (15 km northeast of city centre), ☏ +7 727 270 3333. Almaty airport is the hub for Central Asia. Most westerners fly in via Istanbul, the Gulf states, Frankfurt or London Heathrow. Other…
The city is laid out on a modern grid-pattern, and "up" usually means south, towards the mountains. However it's a gentle gradient, and in places the gradient east is similar. By day you can reality-check against the position of the sun, but at night or on dull days you could do with a compass to avoid tramping the wrong way. The other difficulty…
Beware of traffic, safeguard valuables and don't get drunk, same as anywhere else. Emergency numbers are 101 Fire, 102 Police and 103 Ambulance.