Tour to "USSR"

Overview

Kazakhstan, was one of the transcontinental constituent republics of the Soviet Union from 1936 to 1991. You will visit Karaganda, the city in 200km from Astana where you still may see Soviet architecture and spirit. The tour includes the visit of Karlag museum of political repression victims, one of the largest Gulag labor camps with 800,000 inmates served in total over its history. And it is an essential part of understanding the people and culture of Kazakhstan. It is a very sobering experience and exhibits repression in many forms

Itinerary

1. KarLag / Museum of Political Repression Victims’ Memory of the Dolinka Settlement

   One of the Gulag camp during the Soviet time

   · 2 h· Admission included

2. Karaganda Academic Theater of the Musical Comedy

   The central building in Karaganda that was built in Soviet time

   · 30 min· Admission included

3. Monument to Expression Gde-Gde? V Karagande!

   Expression that made famous Karaganda in all Russian speaking countries

   · 1 h· Admission included

4. Temirtausky City Local Lore and History Museum

   You will see the ecological problem caused by steel plant

   · Non-stop passage

Pickup

Pickup included.

Our guide and driver will wait you with your name on the signboard

How to use your ticket

What to know before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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