Kokshetau Travel Guide

  (L to R) Alan, Ulan, Me in my room
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  • (L to R) Alan, Ulan, Me in my room
      (L to R) Alan, Ulan, Me in my room
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  • The whole group
      The whole group
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  • Sunset from the train
      Sunset from the train
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  • A Russian soldier I drank with. Wasted.
      A Russian soldier I drank with. Wasted.
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  • some of my group at a stop.
      some of my group at a stop.
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Staying with a Kazak family: Kokshetau

Staying with a Kazak family: Kokshetau, Kokshetau

 Wisconsinguy Says:  I stayed with a Kazak family for 2 weeks. The house is located on the outskirts of Kokshetau. If you stay in the city, don't drink the water. I could drink the water where I was staying because my family has their own well. In our backyard we had a large hill with great... 

Nightlife  

Club Kazakhstan: Party all night!

Club Kazakhstan: Party all night!, Kokshetau

 Wisconsinguy Says:  Fun club. 2 levels with multiple bars. At various points they clear the dance floor and have female exotic dancers or break dancers. No cameras are allowed inside. Travel with a group. To get home you may need to find a cab on the street and wake the driver up. Casual dress... 

Transportation  

Trans Siberian Rail

Trans Siberian Rail, Kokshetau

 Wisconsinguy Says:  Pick up food and vodka before boarding. Its a long trip and you can share your vodka with people you meet. On my train I met some Russian Soldiers and had much "Russian cola" a.k.a. vodka shots with tomatoe juice chasers. YUMMY!BE AWARE -- Russia does not allow you to take... 

The Place

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 Fun club. 2 levels with multiple bars. At various points they clear the dance floor and have female exotic dancers or break dancers. No cameras are allowed... 

 

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 In order to get to Kokshetau, we took a 3 day train ride on the Trans Siberia Railroad. That is another story in itself. Once in Kokshetau, I was picked up by 2 brothers and taken by taxi to their... 

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Two Trips to Kokshetau

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 I made two trips to Kokshetau from Almaty (Alma-Ata) in November and December, 2000. The weather was extremely cold and the flight on my first trip had to land in Karaganda due to the weather. My... 

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