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The 3 Best Ski Days in Kazakhstan

3 tours  ·  from $147

Shymbulak sits directly above Almaty, so a ski day here starts in a city breakfast and ends back in one. These 3 are priced with the gondola and the transfer, which is where the money goes.

Medeu and Shymbulak ski resort private excursion - The cable car ride up to Shymbulak
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Medeu and Shymbulak ski resort private excursion

1.Medeu and Shymbulak ski resort private excursion

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · from $147Our pick

Travel privately from Almaty to Medeu Skating Rink and Shymbulak Ski Resort with guide Nursultan or another professional local guide. Ride cable cars to 3,200 meters, enjoy mountain scenery, and get help arranging skiing if available. Pickup, transport, water, and entry fees are included.

“Get some solid clothing if it’s winter , try to book skiing lessons if Available. He helped us to book it .”

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Private Trip to Medeu Ice Skating Rink and Shymbulak Ski Resort - The Stairs of Health and the Medeu dam
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Private Trip to Medeu Ice Skating Rink and Shymbulak Ski Resort

2.Private Trip to Medeu Ice Skating Rink and Shymbulak Ski Resort

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 28 reviews · from $215

Travel from Almaty to Medeu with a private guide, climb the Stairs of Health to the dam, then ride cable cars to Shymbulak and its third station. Guide Miras is noted for his insight into Almaty, nature, and local life. The 7-hour trip includes transport, tickets, water, and pickup.

“We are a family of 3 with a 19 month old baby. We booked this tour for Sunday June 16th and no one showed up!! We tried contacting the tour operator the day before and nobody responded, nor did they try to contact us and tell us if there was any problem. Our money is GONE!”

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One Day Ski Tour Near Almaty - What the ridge itinerary actually involves
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One Day Ski Tour Near Almaty

3.One Day Ski Tour Near Almaty

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $277

Join Maxim and his certified mountain-guiding team for a private ski-touring day along the Zailijskij Alatau ridge near Almaty. Routes are adjusted to your fitness and riding level, with private transport included. Expect 6 to 10 hours in the mountains, while safety gear costs extra.

“Amazing immersive experience With Max a real professional guide who care in first for our safety. Everything was perfect from the pick up at the airport till the end of our stay vacation. He dedicated us a fully adventurous program regarding ouRead more”

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