Ranch Stay Adventure
Experience authentic Kazakh ranch life with our flexible 1-3 day stay options. Perfect for both beginners and experienced riders, featuring daily rides, traditional cuisine, and hands-on ranch activities.
Tour Details
- Duration: 1-3 days
- Location: Astana
- Price: €175.99
- Season: All-Year
- Difficulty: Beginner
Tour Itinerary
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Ranch Stay Accommodation
Experience the warmth of traditional Kazakh hospitality in our authentic ranch accommodations. Our comfortable guest house, guest yurts and private rooms combine traditional aesthetics with modern amenities to ensure a memorable stay.
- Modern guesthouse with all of the amenities
- Kazakh yurts with modern comforts with traditional decorative elements (available only in the summer)
- All meals and drinks included
- Cozy rooms with private bathrooms
- Private sauna
- 24/7 hot water and heating/cooling
- Panoramic views of the ranch and surroundings
- 5G Wi-Fi internet
- Chef's kitchen with a variety of traditional kazakh dishes
- Traditional dining hall
- Free parking
Additional Information
The price is listed per person. If you are a group of 2 you receive a 10% discount, if you are a group of 3-8 you receive a 15% discount.
- Comfortable ranch accommodation
- All meals and refreshments
- Daily guided horse rides
- Ranch activities participation
- Traditional Kazakh cuisine experience
- Transfer from/to Astana
- Basic riding equipment
- Evening entertainment
- Comfortable clothing for riding
- Weather-appropriate outerwear
- Sturdy boots or shoes
- Personal toiletries
- Camera
- Sunscreen and hat
- Insect repellent
- Any personal medications
- Payment upon arrival
- Available year-round
- No prior riding experience required
- Minimum age: 8 years
- Maximum group size: 8 participants
- Vegetarian options available
- Customizable schedule based on preferences
- Itinerary may be adjusted based on weather
- Tips for the staff are not included in the price
- Travel insurance is not included in the price
- Please note that restaurant outings, shopping expenses and evening entertainment are not included in the price
- Not suitable for travelers which are pregnant, have back or heart problems or any other serious medical conditions
Traditional Kazakh Dishes
- Beshbarmak: A classic Kazakh dish of tender boiled meat, served with handmade noodles and onion broth.
- Kuyrdak: A rustic dish of fried meat, liver, and onions, often seasoned with traditional spices.
- Baursaks: Golden, fluffy fried bread, perfect as a side dish or a snack.
- Shashlik: Juicy skewers of marinated and grilled meat, a favorite for outdoor dining.
- Manty: Steamed dumplings filled with seasoned lamb or beef, served with sour cream or vinegar.
- Plov: A fragrant rice dish with vegetables and meat, a staple of Kazakh cuisine.
- Lagman: Hand-pulled noodles with a flavorful meat sauce.
- Kazy: A delicacy of horse meat sausage, prized for its rich flavor and cultural significance.
Traditional Kazakh Soups
- Sorpa: A light and flavorful broth made from boiled meat, often served as a starter.
- Naryn: A warm soup of shredded meat, noodles, and a rich, savory broth.
- Kuurdak Soup: A hearty variation of the classic fried meat dish, turned into a nourishing soup.
Farm Comfort Foods
- Pelmeni: Dumplings filled with minced meat, served with sour cream or butter.
- Golubtsy: Stuffed cabbage rolls filled with meat and rice, baked in a tomato-based sauce.
- Blini: Thin, crepe-like pancakes served with sweet or savory fillings like jam, honey, or caviar.
Desserts
- Homemade fruit and berry jams
- Homemade cakes and pastries
What if I have dietary restrictions, preferences or allergies?
Not a problem! Whether you are vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or have specific dietary needs, we can accommodate your preferences. Please inform us of your dietary restrictions or preferences when booking, and we will ensure that your meals are tailored to your needs.
What horse breeds will we be riding?
We proudly care for three distinct horse breeds at our ranch: the elegant Orlov trotters, the swift English Thoroughbreds, and the resilient Kazakh horses, each reflecting their unique heritage and qualities.
What non-riding activities can be provided?
Relax with sauna sessions, steppe picnics, and enjoy making (or learning to make) traditional Kazakh dishes.
Can I book as a private group?
Yes, we can book the tour as a private group. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
Can non-riders participate?
Yes, non-riders can join the activities on the ranch for a lower price, but not the horse rides.