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Gorno-Altaysk to Semey

Updated: March 12, 2024 05:05 PM
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Gorno-Altaysk to Semey - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official languages of Gorno-Altaysk are Russian and Altai.

The official language of Semey is Kazakh.

Currency

The currency of Gorno-Altaysk is the Russian ruble (RUB).

The currency of Semey is the Kazakhstani tenge (KZT).

Distance

The distance between Gorno-Altaysk and Semey is approximately 600 kilometers (373 miles).

How to Reach

There are no direct flights from Gorno-Altaysk to Semey. However, you can take a connecting flight via Almaty or Nur-Sultan.

You can also take a train from Gorno-Altaysk to Semey. The journey takes approximately 1 day and 12 hours.

If you are driving, the journey takes approximately 10 hours.

Expenses

The cost of a flight from Gorno-Altaysk to Semey via Almaty or Nur-Sultan starts from approximately $200.

The cost of a train ticket from Gorno-Altaysk to Semey starts from approximately $50.

The cost of petrol for a car journey from Gorno-Altaysk to Semey is approximately $100.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Semey is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Some of the popular dishes in Semey include:

  • Beshbarmak
  • Kazy
  • Kuyrdak
  • Lagman
  • Plov

Where to Go

Some of the popular tourist attractions in Semey include:

  • The Abay Kunanbayev Museum
  • The Semey Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve
  • The Semey Drama Theater
  • The Semey Opera and Ballet Theater
  • The Semey Zoo

FAQ

Can I use my Russian visa to travel to Semey?

No, you will need to obtain a separate visa for Kazakhstan.

What is the best way to get from Gorno-Altaysk to Semey?

The best way to get from Gorno-Altaysk to Semey is to take a connecting flight via Almaty or Nur-Sultan.

How much does it cost to travel from Gorno-Altaysk to Semey?

The cost of travel from Gorno-Altaysk to Semey varies depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay around $200-$300.

What is the best time to visit Semey?

The best time to visit Semey is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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