Otrar

Otrar: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Otrar

Season: October to February.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Otrar — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.85286, 68.30310. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Otrar

• Arystan Bab Mausoleum · fort · Turkistan Region · ~4 km · Must-see
• «Әзірет Сұлтан» Ұлттық тарихи-мәдени музей-қорығы · museum · Turkistan Region · ~62 km · Must-see
• Mausoleum of Khawaja Ahmed Yasawi · fort · Turkistan Region · ~62 km · Must-see
• Soviet mosaic in Shaulder settlement · attraction · Turkistan Region · ~12 km
• Otrar museum · museum · Turkistan Region · ~13 km
• Syrdarya–Turkestan State Regional Natural Park · sanctuary · Turkistan Region · ~13 km
• Maslikhattobe · fort · Turkistan Region · ~19 km
• Ancient city Asarchik ruin · fort · Turkistan Region · ~52 km
• Monument to Stalin · fort · Turkistan Region · ~53 km
• Gauhar Ana mausoleum · fort · Turkistan Region · ~57 km
• Qumshyq Ata Mosque · fort · Turkistan Region · ~61 km
• The entrance to the turban · fort · Turkistan Region · ~61 km
• Hilvet Mosque · dargah · Turkistan Region · ~62 km
• Mausoleum of Esim Khan · fort · Turkistan Region · ~62 km
• Mausoleum of Rabiya Sultan Begim · fort · Turkistan Region · ~62 km
• Шілдехана · fort · Turkistan Region · ~62 km
• Artesian hot well in Akkum settlement · attraction · Turkistan Region · ~67 km
• Көксарай су қоймасы · lake · Turkistan Region · ~70 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Otrar

Other other attractions near Otrar

• Soviet mosaic in Shaulder settlement · attraction · Turkistan Region · ~12 km
• Artesian hot well in Akkum settlement · attraction · Turkistan Region · ~67 km
• Sidak citadel · attraction · Turkistan Region · ~75 km
• Arys station railway complex · attraction · Turkistan Region · ~78 km
• Arys sanatorium · attraction · Turkistan Region · ~79 km
• Shogirly hot pool · attraction · Turkistan Region · ~101 km
• Kyryk-Kyz fortress · attraction · Turkistan Region · ~114 km
• Semiabandoned city Ashisay · attraction · Turkistan Region · ~115 km
• Aktas aulie water source · attraction · Turkistan Region · ~116 km
• Huge explosion crater · attraction · Turkistan Region · ~118 km

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