Which cities do tourists choose to visit in Kazakhstan?

The latest statistics the most tourist-visited region across Kazakhstan is the Mangistau region in western of the country.

The avarage duration stay of foreign visitors on the coast of the Caspian Sea is between 7 and 12 days, Turanews.kz reports citing the press service of the Ministry of Culture and Sports.

Almaty and Astana cities are in the top three of the list in the terms of duration of visits also in 2022 . More than 417 thousand foreign tourists visited Almaty city where they spent 3-5 days.

“More than 238,000 foreign tourists have visited Astana during this time. They spent an average of 2-3 days in the capital,” the report says.

The average length of stay of tourists from other countries in Kazakhstan is four days.

“The duration of the visit underlines the tourist attractiveness of the region. The Mangistau region has a very great potential and we are actively working to fully realize it. Specialists are being trained and trained, tourism infrastructure is being built, negotiations are underway on new direct flights. The demand among foreigners is high, and we want to satisfy it,” added Vice Minister of Culture and Sports Yerzhan Yerkinbaev.

The ministry also noted that specialists are being trained and trained, tourism infrastructure is being built, and negotiations are underway on new direct flights.