Shymkent

Weekend Guide · Kazakhstan

Weekend in Shymkent

Shymkent — historic southern city with a mix of traditional bazaars, parks, and modern developments..

2 days recommended Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Day 1

Arrive & Explore Shymkent

Abay Park

Abay Park

Large public park perfect for walks, relaxation, and outdoor activities

Shymkent Zoo

Shymkent Zoo

Popular attraction featuring a variety of animals from Kazakhstan and abroad

Ayteke Bi Square

Ayteke Bi Square

Central city square surrounded by government buildings, shops, and cafes