Last summer Kazakhstan emerged as a key destination for Chinese tourists
Kazakh Tourism National Company won nomination as the most promising new destination in 2025 by China’s Tongcheng Travel agency, Kazinform News Agency reports.
China’s online travel agency Tongcheng Travel boasting over 230 million customers noted a leap in the popularity of Kazakhstan among Chinese tourists.
According to Tongcheng Travel, tourist arrivals in Kazakhstan skyrocketed by 300% in 2024 as compared to the previous year.
Following the Year of Tourism, the number of Chinese tourists arriving in Kazakhstan has almost doubled, Chairman of the Management Board of Kazakh Tourism Kairat Sadvakassov said.
2024 was declared the Year of Kazakhstan Tourism in China. Arrivals from China in Kazakhstan jumped by 78% to reach 655,000 people.
Picturesque landscapes, historical monuments, and cultural heritage stirred great interest in tourists.
It is worth reminding that in its annual Best in Travel 2025 compilation, Lonely Planet has included Kazakhstan, highlighting the country’s unique blend of natural beauty and modern architecture and inviting travelers to explore its hidden gems and culinary delights.
Besides, last summer Kazakhstan emerged as a key destination for Chinese tourists.
Photo credit: Kazakh Tourism.
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