Qapschaghai: Hotels and Accommodation

Qapschaghai combines a stay by the water with waterfront paths, beach days and excursions to natural and cultural attractions. In Konayev, the one-kilometre-long waterfront promenade provides space for walking, sports and family leisure. Its facilities include children’s and sports facilities, fountains and benches, as well as convenient access down to the water.

By the Water

Konayev supports day trips for recreation on the lakeshore, including swimming and sunbathing. The waterfront area offers walks along the shore, on-site water activities, light sports games and evening leisure by the water.

The shore of the Kapshagay Reservoir in Konayev is described as one of the most visited destinations for domestic tourism. The main beach season is summer; the warmest conditions usually occur in July and August.

More than 60 signs, information boards and pylons with tourist maps have been installed along the waterfront area of Konayev and in the Arasan resort zone.

Culture

Nomad City offers a tour between fortress walls, towers, arches, squares and a market; these features serve as photo opportunities.

Tamgaly-Tas features rock carvings associated with the Middle and Late Bronze Age, the Early Iron Age, the medieval Turkic period, and the later Dzungar and Kazakh periods.

The ruins of Kazarma are located in the wider regional surroundings of Konayev.

Nature

Rodnik Shoshkaly is located near Konayev. Sopka Shoshkaly and Rodnik Tandyr are located in the area surrounding Konayev. Sopka Taskara is located in the wider regional surroundings of Konayev.

Geographical Setting

A 6.9-kilometre road section to a tourist site has been completed and opened for use.

More local pages: Bakbakty, Talghar, Taldyqorghan, Qaskeleng, Tastybulak, Kokkaynar, Besqaynar, Kamennoe Plato.

Those wishing to book a hotel in Qapschaghai can continue their accommodation search afterwards.

To the higher-level travel overview: Almaty.