What to bring from Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan is an amazing country, in which a special identity was preserved. That is why a considerable number of tourists annually rush here to see unique sights and get acquainted with vivid traditions. But how to come from there without souvenirs for colleagues or loved ones? So, we will tell you what you can bring from Kazakhstan.

Silver ware

Surprise a loved one can be a unique silver product, whether it's a bracelet, a ring, earrings or a bisel. Bizelik called a wide bracelet, which, according to Kazakh traditions, is worn on the arm or ankle.

Statuette of the Baiterek Monument

Obligatory must-have of any self-respecting tourist is a figurine in the form of a reduced image of the monument Baiterek - the symbol of the capital of Astana.

National clothes and accessories

Among the things that are most often brought from Kazakhstan, there are often national clothes, which can be purchased in specialized shops and souvenir shops. Popular handmade leather products - wallets, handbags or belts. Ornate and rich look national dressing gowns, jackets, shirts, dresses, sheepskin coats and hats (takaya, saukele, kishmek, borik, vymak). Especially it is worth mentioning about warm slippers made of felt.

Food & Beverage

Often tourists take away from Kazakhstan delicious local delicacies: kazy from horse-flesh in vacuum packing, dried fruits, sour-milk kurt and kumys from horse milk, traditional oriental sweets. The latter will be a good sign of attention to a woman. For a man, you better buy the famous Kazakh cognac.

Doll in national costume

A magnificent gift for every house will be an elegant doll dressed in a smart Kazakh national costume.

Kamsha

A man of any age will like kamsha - a whip of leather, braided from four, six or eight strips.

In the list of what to bring from Kazakhstan, there may be magnets for the refrigerator, kalkan (a shield from the skin), figurines of yurts and camels made of felt, a cover for a bottle of wine from the skin and dishes.