Overview

Kökshetaū is a quaint city located in Kazakhstan known for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities. With a rich history and welcoming locals, it’s a great destination for those looking to explore Kazakhstan off the beaten path.

Things to do

• Visit the Kokshetau National Park for stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lakes
• Take a boat ride on Lake Shalkar, a popular spot for fishing and water sports
• Explore the Aisha-Bibi Mausoleum, an ancient historical site with beautiful architecture
• Hike or bike along the Kokshetau Hills for breathtaking views of the city and countryside
• Visit the local markets for traditional Kazakh crafts and souvenirs

Where to eat

• Try traditional Kazakh dishes at Aruana or Dastarkhan restaurants
• Enjoy European cuisine at Vecher
• Sip on a cup of coffee at Cafe Ribbon for a quick break

Where to stay

• Relax in the comfortable rooms at Hotel Kokshetau
• Enjoy the beautiful views from Hotel Royal Park
• Stay in a cozy guesthouse for a more authentic experience

Getting around

• Taxis are readily available in the city for convenient transportation
• Buses and minibuses offer affordable options for getting around
• Renting a car is a great option for those looking to explore the surrounding areas at their own pace