Discover the Majesty of Ak Orda Presidential Palace
Explore the stunning Ak Orda Presidential Palace, a symbol of Kazakhstan's modern governance and architectural brilliance in Astana.
The Ak Orda Presidential Palace in Astana, Kazakhstan, stands as a symbol of the nation's modernity and governance. With its stunning architecture and grand surroundings, it's a must-visit for anyone exploring the capital city. Tourists can enjoy the palace's intricate designs and learn about Kazakhstan's political history.
A brief summary to Ak Orda Presidential Palace
- 4CGW+7GX, Ак орда, Левобережье, Astana, Esil District, KZ
- +77023833734
- Visit website
- Tuesday 7:32 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 7:32 am-8 pm
- Thursday 7:32 am-8 pm
- Friday 7:32 am-8 pm
- Saturday 7:32 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the day to fully appreciate the palace's stunning architecture and gardens.
- Check local schedules for any public events or celebrations taking place near the palace.
- Bring your camera; the palace offers fantastic photo opportunities, especially at sunrise or sunset.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to walk around the surrounding park areas.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Bus
From the city center (Independence Square), walk to the nearest bus stop and take bus number 10 or 12. These buses run frequently and will take you towards the Esil District. Ride the bus for about 15-20 minutes until you reach the 'Ak Orda' stop. Once you get off, you will see the Ak Orda Presidential Palace directly in front of you.
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Walking
If you are staying near the Baiterek Tower, it is a pleasant 20-minute walk to Ak Orda Presidential Palace. Head east towards the river, walk along the riverbank until you reach the bridge. Cross the bridge and continue straight on the main road. The palace will be on your right-hand side, easily recognizable by its blue dome.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct option, you can use a taxi or a ride-sharing app like Yandex.Taxi or Uber. Simply input 'Ak Orda Presidential Palace' as your destination. The ride from the city center should take approximately 10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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