Burabay is the gem of Kazakhstan — a perfect getaway for those seeking to escape city life, breathe fresh pine air, and enjoy stunning natural landscapes. In this guide, we’ve gathered the best trails, spots, and resorts for your next trip. In Burabay, you can stay at a luxurious hotel, a cozy eco-glamping site, or a family-friendly health resort.
Rixos Borovoe, @rixosborovoe
A luxurious five-star hotel overlooking the lake, offering stylish rooms, a spa complex, and a wide range of activities — from paddleboarding to helicopter rides.
Discovery Borovoe, @discovery_borovoe
A resort nestled in a pine forest, perfect for all-inclusive family vacations. Comfortable rooms and cottages, an outdoor pool, a rope park, a restaurant, and children's entertainment.
Baitas, @baitashotelburabay
A modern hotel located in the national park with direct beach access. Breakfast is included, and there's also a spa complex with an indoor pool.
Zhumbaktas, @kurort_borovoe_zhumbaktas
A cozy resort where you can stay in comfortable rooms or wooden cabins in the pine forest. Guests can enjoy various medical treatments and five daily meals. Ideal for a peaceful retreat.
Eco Glamping, @eco_glamping_burabay
Stylish cabins with private beach access. There's also a Georgian restaurant and a wood-fired sauna.
Fachwerk, @fachwerk_borovoe
Premium villas in the traditional "fachwerk" style. Panoramic windows, a sauna, sophisticated interior design, and a scenic forest setting — perfect for a comfortable family getaway.
Levitan Villa, @levitan_villa_borovoe
A guesthouse offering a peaceful atmosphere close to nature. With a barbecue area, fire pit, sauna, and karaoke, it's perfect for summer vacations with loved ones.
House by the Lake, @domuozera_borovoe
A boutique hotel near the lake with elegant design. It features gazebos with panoramic views, a restaurant, and a spa complex — everything you need to unwind.
Park House, @parkhouse_borovoe
A modern hotel in a pine forest with a large outdoor pool and picturesque views from the rooms. Breakfast is included, and guests can rent bicycles on-site.
Tumar, @tumar_halal_borovoe
A stylish and eco-friendly glamping site with cozy cabins near the lake. Come here for a relaxing atmosphere and peaceful rest in harmony with nature.
Skala, @skala.burabay
An eco-hotel with wooden cabins, saunas, and a pool. Breakfast is included, and the complex offers playgrounds and barbecue areas for families.
Terrassa Park, @terrassapark
A spacious resort surrounded by landscaped gardens on the shores of Lake Bolshoye Chebachye. Stylish rooms, buffet meals, and everything you need for a pleasant vacation.
Zhaily, @zhaily_borovoe
Stay in cottages or eco-houses, relax on a private beach, and enjoy a restaurant with a wide variety of dishes. The complex also features a rope park and an archery zone.
While vacationing in Burabay, @burabay_resort, don’t miss out on these unique routes and locations in addition to forest trails and scenic lakes:
— a 30-kilometer bike path throughout the resort area. Bike rentals are widely available.
— Abylai Khan's Glade — a sacred site with a special atmosphere and breathtaking views.
— Zhumbaktas — a mysterious rock in the middle of Lake Burabay surrounded by legends. Rent a paddle boat or kayak to reach it.
— horseback riding through the forest — available for booking via hotel or resort guides.