In this article, we will consider rest in Burabay and housing prices, food. We will find out what kind of weather awaits tourists, when is the best time to go and what types of treatment are there. It will be useful for independent travelers to find out how to get to the lake by car or what other types of transfer to use, we will give advice and reveal the best places to relax in Borovoye in 2021.
Many people are simply bored with trips to the Black Sea resorts. And someone simply does not have the ability to go that far. The way out can be a trip to the resorts of Kazakhstan. One of them and it's time to consider.
Prices for holidays on Lake Borovoe in 2021
Prices at recreation centers
The cost of recreation on Lake Borovoe in Kazakhstan consists of the cost of housing, food and entertainment. Expenses vary according to the chosen leisure item. When renting a home, you should take into account the seasonality, living conditions and what it includes.
- So, the base "Fairy tale»Offers accommodation for 1 guest for 2500 tenge per day without meals. If you choose the option with breakfast, you will have to pay an additional 600 tenge.
- At "Hummingbird»Prices are higher - from 5 to 15 thousand tenge, while meals are not provided at standard payment rates.
- Stay at the recreation center "Oasis»Can be cheaper - from 5000 to 9900 tenge per day.
- In the boarding houseAkbulak"You can spend a day for 6000 tenge without meals, and in"Maybalyk»Offer food service for the same amount.
Prices at recreation centers on Lake Borovoe, as you can easily see, are very different from each other. But all the accommodation offers described above are worthy, have good reviews from tourists.
Cost of food and groceries
Choosing the option with a trip without providing food in a hotel, at a recreation center, you will not be able to save a significant amount. Modest cafes away from tourist centers and attractions will charge 2500 tenge for a full meal. In stores, products are generally the same price. Savings on visits to the market compared to supermarkets will be 5-10%.
It should be remembered that in some catering establishments the tip is initially included in the bill, while in others it is paid by the tourists themselves at their own discretion. It is worthwhile in advance, before going to a specific place, to clarify this issue. In Borovoe, they have a positive attitude towards additional tips, which are charged in excess of the standard official tax or the tax provided for by general politeness. Within 1000 tenge, you can buy 1 poultry shashlik, 2 servings of vegetable salad, or 2 servings of borsch, shurpa, or 1 plate of lagman (pilaf, manti), or 3 servings of mashed potatoes, or 5 ice creams in a cafe. Everywhere food is delicious and according to traditional recipes.
Prices for excursions in Borovoe
Excursion fees strongly depend on which place you decide to visit and how far to get to it. Travelers can get to "Nastya's Tears" and "Devil's Stone" for 250 tenge. A walk to Shchuchye Lake turns out to be a little more expensive, about 300 tenge. Excursions with visits to mountain peaks are organized for 1000 tenge. The same amount will allow you to explore the Kenesary cave. A large tour to Astana will cost 7000 tenge for adults and 6500 tenge for children.
Note also that the cost of excursion programs varies depending on the current season. They offer to organize a picnic for 4300 tenge. 90 minutes of horseback riding will cost 1,500, and 2 hours of boat ride - 2,700 tenge.
What does the lake look like?
Where to go to the recreation center?
Attractive reviews about a vacation on Lake Borovoe are not uncommon; in many forums, tourists write only positive points. But you need to know exactly where to go in order for the result to meet expectations. Our advice will help you decide on a place and not waste time looking for information.
- Recreation center "Diana»Offers accommodation for children under 5 years old at no extra charge (if no special places are required for them).
Travelers will be accommodated in a cottage or in wooden log houses. The surrounding area is quiet and calm, but at the same time the tourist infrastructure of the Lake District is located nearby. There is a sauna right at the recreation center. The staff is ready to assist in organizing excursions. It is not difficult to reach the adjacent beach on foot. Breakfast was included in the accommodation price. Guests of "Diana" can additionally use the services of a summer cafe. Some tourists use the grill house. In a double economy room, guests are accommodated for a day for 625 rubles. Junior suites are waiting for tourists for 750 rubles.
Address: st. Carrier 17
- Accommodation in "Oasis"Will allow you to quickly get to the center of the village.
The path to the beach (800 m) runs through extremely graceful places. The small territory did not prevent the administration from equipping comfortable, beautifully looking hotel rooms. There are restaurants and clubs, billiards and souvenir shops nearby. Rental of catamarans and boats is available. Food is not provided; tourists prepare food themselves in the kitchen or in the barbecue area. Accommodation in an uncomfortable room for a day will cost 350 rubles, in a comfortable room it costs 550, and a private two-room - 500 rubles.
Address: st. Bus station 15, tel: +7 (701) 418-67-11
- V "Fairy tale»For standard rooms they charge a fee of 400 rubles, for an average quality category - 600, and for VIP services - 1050 rubles per day.
The territory of the recreation center is landscaped. The road to the lake will take 600 meters. The administration has organized a bicycle rental. Tourists are accommodated in summer houses made of solid pine wood. Bath services are paid additionally. Guests can book rooms without meals. For a three-time supply for 1 person, 300 rubles per day are added. Having limited to breakfast, you will have to pay only 100 rubles every day. In the summertime, visitors are brought in in an organized manner by tourist buses.
Address: st. Jambula 29, tel: +7 (777) 286-16-01
- Prices for rest on the Borovoe lake in the recreation center "Borovik"Are from 788 to 950 rubles per day, as we have already said, it all depends on the season.
The object is located in a cozy corner in the central part of the village. On the alleys of the base there are sun loungers for sunbathers. A children's play area has been created, adults will also find activities to their liking. Organized water and horseback riding, extreme sports.
Address: st. School (near the cafe Taranchi), tel 8 (702) 560 87 99
- Stop for a rest in Burabay in "Arasane»Offered for 700 rubles per day. 100% of the rooms are budget class.
The road to the lake beach takes no more than 30 meters. Rooms have separate entrances. Comfortable parking is provided. Meals are not included in the standard room rate. There is a disco every evening in the cafe. Children under 5 years old stay free of charge, provided that no additional seats are required.
Address: st. Kenesary 32, tel: +7 (702) 520-41-99
Rest in hotels on Lake Borovoe and prices
You also need to know about hotels near the village and Lake Borovoe, which are no less attractive in terms of accommodation and for many tourists are simply salvation in terms of comfort. We have selected the most profitable accommodation options in terms of services, service and prices.
- Hotel Arhidom provides a standard room with a pair of beds for 2455 rubles per day.
Double rooms with double beds are available for 2780 rubles. In family rooms of an increased level, tourists are accommodated for 4100 rubles. Guests with pets are not accommodated. Funds are accepted strictly in cash, no bank payments and transfers from cards, from electronic wallets are provided. The hotel has its own restaurant. Rooms are equipped with private bathrooms, TVs, free Wi-Fi. Visitors are registered 24/7.Horseback riding and hiking can be enjoyed in the surrounding area. Book a room.
- Rixos Borovoe offers double rooms of the category "Deluxe" with breakfast and free Wi-Fi for 12,000 rubles a day.
If you choose the option with full board, you will have to pay 15,000 rubles. The hotel's private parking is available at no extra charge. Wi-Fi is also provided free of charge. The hotel corresponds to the category of 5 stars. Hotel restaurants delight with variety. Tourists do not have to limit themselves to Kazakh cuisine. Book a room.
- Alternative - Hotel Nurlytau.
You can spend a day in an improved double room for 2800 rubles. In a triple room of increased comfort, tourists are expected for 4000 rubles. Guests use the restaurant, barbecue accessories, 100% of the rooms are equipped with individual bathrooms with a set of hygiene items. A continental breakfast is served daily. Book a room.
How to get to Borovoe lake?
Regular tourist buses run towards the lake. We do not recommend driving a private car. The last section of the road leading from the RF is disgusting. In addition, ordinary travelers, unlike those traveling by buses, are checked especially carefully at customs and at border posts. You will also have to pay for car insurance when crossing the Kazakh customs line.
Another option is to travel by train: first to Petropavlovsk, and then change to the train "Moscow - Karaganda", or "Petropavlovsk - Alma-Ata", or "EKB-Tashkent". All trains go through the Borovoe resort (Schuchinsk) station.
Residents of Russia can stay in Borovoye without a visa for up to 90 days. When traveling by private transport, remember that different checkpoints have different operating hours.
How to get there by plane? First of all, we buy a ticket to Kokshetau or Astana. In the first case, you will need to travel 85 km to the destination, from Astana you will have to go 250 km. From Kokshetau we take a bus or train. From Astana we take a bus.
Route map by car
Weather in Borovoe (Burabay)
As already mentioned, rest in the Burabay resort and prices are based on the season, in fact, you can spend a vacation at any time, many establishments work all year round, it all depends on your plans and desires.
Life hacks that will help you save money
We recommend using the tried and tested advice that our readers use most often. In order to find great deals on accommodation, tickets and other items when planning your vacation:
- We advise you to economically insure your health and life while traveling through Tripinsurance, the service works only with trusted large insurance companies, which already inspires confidence. You just have to choose the most profitable option, but it's better not to save on health.
- Flights? We advise you to use Aviasales empirically.
- We advise you to install the RumGuru application on your smartphone, so you can choose any living space even upon arrival in the city, it is very convenient on a business trip or during an unplanned vacation in real time to find a free apartment, hotel or hostel.
- You may also find our selection of useful tourist apps useful.
