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Kazakhstan Kaleidoscope: From Peaks to City Streets

3 days in Almaty, Kazakhstan for a couple

Mountain Retreats
Culture & History
Urban Cities
Nightlife & Enternainment

Embark on a captivating journey through the vibrant city of Almaty and its surrounding natural wonders. This three-day adventure is perfect for couples seeking a balanced blend of urban excitement, cultural immersion, and tranquil mountain retreats. Begin with the dynamic city life in Almaty, where modern entertainment meets rich history. Then, escape to the serene landscapes of Medeu and Shymbulak for breathtaking views and refreshing hikes. Each stop offers unique experiences that capture the heart of Kazakhstan's diverse beauty and culture.

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Your journey begins on 16 June

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1st stop: ALMATY

Almaty, Kazakhstan's largest city, is a bustling hub that combines Soviet-era architecture with modern skyscrapers. It's renowned for its vibrant nightlife, cultural landmarks, and stunning mountain backdrop.

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Panfilov Park and Zenkov Cathedral: A Historical Haven

Green Bazaar: A Taste of Kazakh Culture

Kok Tobe Hill: Views and Entertainment Galore

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Almaty to Medeu
$20.00

Almaty

0.5 hour

Medeu

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2nd stop: MEDEU

Nestled in the mountains above Almaty, Medeu is famous for its outdoor skating rink and hiking trails. It's an ideal retreat for those looking to escape into nature's embrace.

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Medeu Ice Rink: Skating Amidst Majestic Peaks

Hiking Trails: Nature’s Hidden Gems Await

Shymbulak Cable Car: Ascend to Adventure

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Medeu to Shymbulak
$15.00

Medeu

0.3 hour

Shymbulak

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3rd stop: SHYMBULAK

Shymbulak is a premier ski resort offering stunning alpine views even in summer. It's perfect for leisurely hikes or simply enjoying the crisp mountain air.

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Shymbulak Ski Resort: Summer Serenity in the Alps

Talgar Pass: Gateway to Alpine Adventures

Mountain Cafés: Dining with a View

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Shymbulak to Almaty
$25.00

Shymbulak

1 hour

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