VISA FREE
7.1 mio arrivals 2014
- 80 000 from Germany
Major source markets:
• CIS
• China
• Turkey
• Germany
• USA
• United Kingdome
Developments (2010 – 2014) 278 hotels
10 resort hotels 29 guest houses 95 tourism camps 10 children camps 3 camping
3 ethno villages 1 ski resort
Free Trade Zone Khorgos
Kazakhstan – Turkmenistan – Iran
Rail road
Major events
• Astana Economic Forum
• KADEX
• 7th Asian Winter Games 2011
• OSCE Summit 2010
• Universiade 2017 Almaty
• EXPO 2017 Astana
• Winter Olympic Games 2022
Plans for 2015 – 2017
1. Infrastructure
2. Tourism Promotion
3. Business climate improvement
More projects:
• Expansion of Astana airport
• New railway station in Astana
• Bus Rapid Transit in Astana
• Ski resort in Shymkent, Almaty
• Caspian Riviera
• Khorgos Culture, Arts and Shopping Area