Full Itinerary & Trip Details 6 days Tour to Baikonur Space Launch Cosmodrome (July 25-July 30)

This tour is a one unique experience you will remember your whole life! tour with a scheduled spacecraft launch will give you an opportunity to see a rocket launch. During your visit to Baikonur city you would explore two Baikonur history museums, Buran Orbital Complex, astronauts crew at ready-to-go report, and witness a spacecraft launching into the space.

PRICE STARTING FROM DURATION TOUR ID

€ 0 € 0 6 days 22094

ITINERARY

Day 1 : DAY 1: ARRIVAL TO

Lunch and Dinner Included Transfer from the Almaty airport to the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel. Day 2 : DAY 2: DEPARTURE TO BAIKONUR

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included Today you will transfer from hotel to Almaty airport and hop on a flight to KC 975 (08:05 – 09:50) or KC 985 (17:05 – 18:50). On arrival you will be met and transferred to Baikonur, which is located 240 km away and it will take 3 hours. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3 : DAY 3: SIGHTSEEING TOUR AROUND BAIKONUR

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included Today you will explore the city of Baikonur. Your guide will meet you at the hotel lobby to start your sightseeing tour around Baikonur and its monuments. You will visit Spaceport History Museum, memorial to the victims of the test visited before any manned launch and monuments. After your excursion you will have free time in the afternoon.

Day 4 : DAY 4: SPACE LAUNCH

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included Today will the day you will witness the legendary space launch. At the beginning of the day, you will follow the space crew to Baikonur Cosmodrome and visit memorial houses of Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, and , notorious Soviet rocket engineer who was involved in the development of the R-7 Booster Rocket, Sputnik, and launching Laika and the first human being into space. Later you will explore Space Museum at Baikonur, followed by Buran Orbital Complex, where you will have the chance to try the cosmonaut’s seat. Afterwards, you will watch how the space crew reports to the State Commission. You will proceed to the observation deck that is located 1 km away for the launching site and look at the launch of space craft Soyuz from famous Site ?1. Transfer back to hotel for overnight.

Day 5 : DAY 5: BACK TO ALMATY

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included Check-out from the hotel till noon. Then you will have transfer to Kyzylorda for flight to Almaty (KC 976, 10:50 – 12:25; or KC 986, 19:50 – 21:20). Upon your arrival in Almaty, there will be transfer to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 6 : DAY 6: DEPARTURE FROM ALMATY

Breakfast and Lunch Included Check-out from the hotel at noon. You will have some free time until your transfer back to Almaty International Airport. End of the tour. NB: the tour dates are bound to spacecraft launch schedule that is (although unlikely) always subject to change. It is recommended to have few days of flexibility after trip dates and to book flights after launch date has been reconfirmed. Please be advised that tour will take place at secured zone. Unlike our cultural tours, Baikonur tour does not have flexible schedule. Based on space ship launch time, all visits during the tour will have specific times which all tour participants are expected to follow.

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Hotels

City Hotel Nights Almaty Sherra Park Inn 2 Baikonur Central Hotel 3