A Japanese-friendly journey through stillness, mountains and warm tea
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You love quiet places. You enjoy walking through trees, photographing patterns in the clouds, or finding a good bench in a park.
You’re not here to rush. You’re here to notice.
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A city where mountains breathe just outside your window, and time gently slows down.
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• Morning: Slow walk in the Panfilov Park & visit the wooden Zenkov Cathedral
• Lunch at a calm local café (we’ll help you choose mild dishes)
• Afternoon: Art Museum or National Library — quiet halls, good light
• Evening: Rooftop tea with mountain view
đ Optional: calligraphy or felt-making workshop
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• Morning: Drive to Big Almaty Lake (early morning, fewer people)
• Light walking near the water, time for photography and reflection
• Picnic lunch or warm rice dish from thermos
• Stop by the observatory on the way back
• Return to the city before sunset
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• Visit to Soviet-era architecture (House of Culture, old cinema)
• Stop at a small bookstore or antique corner
• Afternoon tea with traditional Kazakh sweets
• One quiet garden, one goodbye photo
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• Calm rhythm — no rushing
• Clean and quiet places
• Natural beauty without noise
• Soft communication and gentle hosts
• Optional translator or cultural assistant available
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• A notebook
• Comfortable shoes
• Your favorite tea bag
• A camera (film is welcome)
• An open heart
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