Turkestan Ancient City, Kazakhstan
What to see at Turkestan Ancient City and how to fit it into a Kazakhstan trip.
Quick answer
A 1,500-year-old Silk Road city with the stunning Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi.
Best season for Kazakhstan: May – September. Recommended trip length: 5–7 Days.
About Turkestan Ancient City
A 1,500-year-old Silk Road city with the stunning Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi.
Turkestan Ancient City is one of 14 places we cover in Kazakhstan, and falls on day 4 of our 5-day Kazakhstan plan. A 5-day Kazakhstan trip from Mumbai costs about ₹66,000 per person at budget stays with return flights.
More places to visit in Kazakhstan
- Medeu & Shymbulak
- Charyn Canyon
- Bayterek Tower
- Medeu & Shymbulak, Almaty
- Bayterek Tower, Astana
- Big Almaty Lake
- Palace of Peace & Reconciliation
- Kök-Töbe Hill
Questions about Turkestan Ancient City
What is Turkestan Ancient City?
A 1,500-year-old Silk Road city with the stunning Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi.
When is the best time to visit Turkestan Ancient City?
Kazakhstan's best season is May – September, which is the best window for Turkestan Ancient City too.
How many days do I need in Kazakhstan to include Turkestan Ancient City?
Trripah recommends 5–7 Days for Kazakhstan. Turkestan Ancient City fits into a normal itinerary without extra days.
Can Trripah include Turkestan Ancient City in a Kazakhstan package?
Yes. Tell us your dates and group and we add Turkestan Ancient City to a Kazakhstan plan with flights, hotels and transfers, usually within 24 hours.