Almaty, the former capital city of Kazakhstan is still its largest city and is situated in the very center of the Eurasian continent. Mountains surround the valley completely, which the city over the years of it’s existence has spread and filled to capacity. The exceptional position of the city forms its character, and with the soft climate, has great natural conditions for gardening, Alma-Ata is surrounded with apple orchards. Many of the city streets run straight into spectacular views of orchards with mountains as its background. Even the name Almaty was given to the city because of apples; "apple" in Kazak means "Alma".
The areas discount hotels are centrally located in and around the city and offer easy access to all the amenities; so be sure to contact EasyToBook.com for reasonably priced hotel bookings. Almaty has been the cultural, the economic and financial center of Central Asia for many years. The city offers something for everyone and boasts a large diverse citizen base of Kazakhs, Uzbeks, Russians, Germans, Poles, Chinese, and many more. This gives the guests the opportunity to experiment with a wide variety of cuisine in and around the city. Be sure to explore the many fascinating historical sites and old churches in the beautiful valley of Almaty has to offer.