Kazakhstan in a Nutshell with FREE Shymbulak Cable Car Ride

Duration

4 Nights 5 days

Max People

26

Min Age

3+

Pickup

Almaty International Airport

Trip Highlights:

Embark on a captivating 5-day escape to Almaty, Kazakhstan, a city where urban charm meets majestic alpine beauty. This tour is a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation, designed to immerse you in the best of Central Asia.

Your journey begins with a seamless arrival and a city tour that introduces you to iconic landmarks like the Zenkov Cathedral and Republic Square. You’ll then experience a day of high-altitude thrills at the Medeu ice skating rink and the scenic Shymbulak ski resort, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

The adventure continues with a deep dive into local culture at the bustling Green Bazaar and a sweet treat at the Rahat Chocolate Factory. Your tour culminates with a thrilling cable car ride to Kok Tobe Park for unparalleled panoramic views of the city. This unforgettable trip promises a refreshing and unique experience in the “City of a Thousand Colors.”

Included/Excluded

  • 4 nights stay in Almaty with breakfast
  • Almaty City Sightseeing Tour
  • Day Trip to Medeu Ice Skating Rink & Shymbulak Ski Resort
  • Trip to Green Bazaar & Rakhat Chocolate Factory, Almaty
  • Transfer from Almaty International Airport to Deluxe Hotel
  • Transfer from Deluxe Hotel to Almaty International Airport
  • Guide
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Visa assistance
  • Expenses of a personal nature.
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Any personal expenses
  • 5% GST
  • Visa Charges
  • Travel Insurance
  • International flight tickets

Tour Plan

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN ALMATY

Welcome to Almaty! Upon arrival at Almaty International Airport, a private sedan will be waiting for your transfer to your pre-booked hotel.

Hotel Check-in: Settle into your hotel and take some time to relax after your journey.

Leisure Time: The rest of the day is yours to explore the city at your own pace.

Recommended Exploration: Dive into local culture with a visit to the bustling Zelyony Bazaar for local crafts and cuisine, or stroll through the serene Abai Square.

Overnight in Almaty: Enjoy a comfortable night's sleep in the "City of a Thousand Colors."

  • Top Places to Cover: Zelyony Bazaar, Abai Square.
  • Importance of Each Place: A seamless arrival and a first taste of Almaty’s vibrant local culture.
DAY 2: ALMATY CITY TOUR

Morning Breakfast: Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel.

Historical Parks: You will be picked up for a private city tour, beginning at Panfilov Park, a beautiful green space dedicated to World War II heroes.

Architectural Wonders: Visit the iconic Zenkov Cathedral, a stunning Russian Orthodox church built entirely of wood.

Symbol of Freedom: Your tour continues at Republic Square, where you'll see the Independence Monument, a powerful symbol of Kazakhstan's freedom.

Overnight in Almaty: After your comprehensive tour, a private transfer will take you back to your hotel for an overnight stay.

  • Top Places to Cover: Panfilov Park, Zenkov Cathedral, Republic Square.
  • Importance of Each Place: A comprehensive tour of Almaty’s key landmarks, blending history with serene beauty.
DAY 3: DAY TRIP TO MEDEU & SHYMBULAK

Morning Breakfast: Enjoy a hearty breakfast to fuel a day of adventure.

Alpine Thrills: Your private transfer will take you to Medeu, the world's largest high-mountain skating rink, nestled in the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains.

Breathtaking Ascent: Next, you’ll take a scenic cable car ride to the Shymbulak Ski Resort, located at over 2,200 meters above sea level.

Mountain Views: Take in unparalleled views of snow-capped peaks and stunning landscapes.

Overnight in Almaty: After a day filled with natural beauty, you'll be transferred back to your hotel.

  • Top Places to Cover: Medeu Ice Skating Rink, Shymbulak Ski Resort.
  • Importance of Each Place: A day of high-altitude adventure and breathtaking natural beauty, a key highlight of the Almaty experience.
DAY 4: GREEN BAZAAR, CHOCOLATE FACTORY & KOK TOBE PARK

Morning Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

Local Treasures: Your private transfer will take you to the bustling Green Bazaar, the oldest market in Kazakhstan, for a walk and some shopping.

Sweet Indulgence: Next, you’ll visit the Rahat Chocolate Factory to learn about the history of chocolate and indulge in some sweet samples.

Panoramic Views: Board a cable car from the city center to Kok Tobe Park for stunning panoramic views of Almaty.

Evening Fun: Enjoy the views, visit the Fountain of Desires, and stroll along the Alley of Lovers before your transfer back to the hotel.

  • Top Places to Cover: Green Bazaar, Rahat Chocolate Factory, Kok Tobe Park.
  • Importance of Each Place: A fun-filled day that combines local culture, sweet treats, and the best city views.
DAY 5: DEPARTURE DAY

Final Breakfast: Enjoy your last breakfast with cherished memories.

Check-out & Transfer: Check out of your hotel, and a private transfer will be waiting to take you to Almaty International Airport.

Farewell: This marks the end of your journey in Almaty.

  • Top Places to Cover: Almaty International Airport.
  • Importance of Each Place: A smooth and comfortable transfer ensures a hassle-free end to your unforgettable journey.
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