Lonely Planet announced Kazakhstan as one of the best countries to travel to in its annual Best in Travel 2025 ranking

Lonely Planet experts carefully select destinations based on recommendations from travellers, staff, authors and other travel professionals.
In 2025, the choice fell on Kazakhstan, which stands out among other countries with its rich history, diverse landscapes and unique cultural heritage.
Well-known world travel publications highly appreciate the tourism potential of Kazakhstan.

Also, ‘Conde Nast Traveler’ and ‘Wanderlust’ included Kazakhstan in the top world destinations for travelling in 2024. The city of Almaty was included in the TOP-52 best tourist destinations according to The New York Times.