🏡 Welcome to Caravansarai, a cozy guesthouse in Basshi and a hospitable oasis in the Altyn-Emel desert.
🏆 Altyn-Emel ranks 7th in the Top 10 most incredible national parks outside the USA, according to Travel+Leasure's A-List advisors.
🏘️ Basshi is an authentic Kazakh outback among the vast steppe surrounded by the Dzhungarian Mountains.
🛋️ We have all the amenities for travelers - good toilets, showers, comfortable clean bedding, delicious national cuisine, outdoor dining, and a variety of services.
🧑🧑🧒 The house sleeps up to 14.
🛏️ Private twin room.
🛏️ Private triple room.
🛏️ Big connecting (walk-through) room (5 single beds).
🛏️ Small connecting (walk-through) room (2 single beds and 1 bunk bed).
🪟 The windows overlook the front garden and the back yard.
🗝️The doors of the private rooms are locked with a key.
☝️ The walk-through rooms in the house are used only when renting out the entire guest house. If the house is rented out by rooms, we do not accommodate guests in the walk-through rooms, for comfort and privacy.
🛏️ We provide all bedding and towels.
🔅 Heating.
❄️ The house stays cool in the heat.
🛋️ The interior is cozy and minimalistic.
🫕 Fully equipped kitchen. You can cook your own food or pre-order from the menu (we have a cook).
🍽️ Shared dining area: dining room in the house and summer terrace.
🚾 The house has one shared bathroom (only for guests in the house).
🚾 Shared toilets and showers outside:
🚽 2 men's and 2 women's WC. Toilets, urinals, hygienic shower, sinks, liquid soap, napkins, toilet paper.
🚿 4 shower rooms. Hot water, heated floors, hangers, large mirrors, Grohe sanitary ware.
🛠️ A lot of work has been done to improve the house and the yard, and we continue this.
🛖 Our small collection of retro cars, motorhomes and national yurts has allowed us to create a unique space to relax.
🐂 You may be interested in observing the daily life of locals and immersing yourself in the atmosphere of a Kazakh village thanks to 3D fence panels.
🍽️ The campsite accepts many guests from all over the world, they usually gather for breakfast and dinner on the porch or in the dining room, but the campsite provides enough space for privacy. You can sit at separate tables in the garden.
💡 The campsite has outside lighting.
🚗 You can park in the yard, there is no need to carry your luggage too far.
📝 2 minutes' drive from the Altyn-Emel National Park office.
🛒 A small grocery store next to the campsite (only basic foodstuff).
🌳 An orchard.
🪑 Outdoor furniture - tables, chairs.
👩🏻🍳 You can cook your own food or pre-order from the menu (we have a cook). We offer European breakfasts, national dishes, vegetarian food, a variety of drinks, freshly brewed coffee, homemade bread, fresh pastries, fruits, vegetables and herbs from our own garden, lunch boxes for the trip to the park.
🔥 There's a fire pit and barbecue area. Guests can use their own grill or rent a gas grill (KZT 6,000-10,000/3 hours). Please bring your own meat and charcoal from the city. Charcoal is available for purchase at gas stations.
🧖🏻 Try a real Russian wood-fired sauna, it is a great way to make you feel like new after the trip (KZT 16,000/2 hours).
🚙 We offer tours from Basshi to the Altyn-Emel National Park on Pinzgauer 4x4 cars:
🚙 4x4 tours from Basshi to the Singing Dune and Aktau Mountains >>>
🗣️ Russian and English speaking guide services >>>
✉️ Address: 48 Assembek Street, Basshi Village, Altyn-Emel National Park.
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💲 The price for accommodation in the guesthouse: KZT 11,000 per person (please book in advance).
🍴 Meals are not included, you can pre-order from the menu.
