Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Korkyt Ata International Airport in Kyzylorda. Meet your company representative and enjoy lunch at a traditional Kazakh restaurant. Departure to the restricted city of Baikonur (255 km drive). Upon arrival, check-in at your chosen hotel located directly within the city limits, followed by dinner in Baikonur.
Day 2: Breakfast at the restaurant, followed by a full-day exploration of the Baikonur Cosmodrome. The highlight of the day is the rocket launch observation. You will visit the Dynamic Test Stand of the Energia-M launch vehicle, the Assembly and Refueling Complex of the "Buran" spacecraft, as well as Gagarin's Start and the Command Point. Afterwards, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Baikonur city: the Zero Quarter, Gagarin's Gazebo, the Cosmodrome History Museum, Shubnikov's Cosmo Park, and the local church. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided in Baikonur.
Day 3: Hotel check-out and breakfast in Baikonur. Transfer back to Kyzylorda. Depending on your flight schedule, a brief sightseeing tour of Kyzylorda will be organized. Lunch will be served in Kyzylorda before the conclusion of the tour.
Included in the price
Special permits and approvals for entering the Cosmodrome and Baikonur city.
Accommodation in the selected hotel/hostel inside Baikonur city.
All transfers (Kyzylorda – Baikonur – Kyzylorda, and transport within the complex).
English-speaking guide services during the excursions.
Entrance tickets to all facilities on the itinerary.
Meals: 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners.
Not included
International or domestic flights to Kyzylorda.
Personal expenses.
Services not listed in the official program.
Amateur photo and video shooting permit (must be requested with the main documents).
Important Information & Rules
Permit Deadlines: The Baikonur complex is a restricted military area. For foreign citizens, applications for access must be submitted 60 days before the visit.
Booking Policy: A 30% non-refundable deposit is required to obtain permits and secure your booking. This is paid upon signing the contract.
Launch Schedule: During the rocket launch period, the exact route and cost of the tour may be subject to slight changes.