Almaty: 1-Day Tour to Shymbulak, Medeo, Kok-Tobe Hill & Zoo

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Discover Almaty's must-see highlights in one day, including Medeo High-Altitude Skating Rink, Shymbulak Ski Resort, Almaty Zoo, and Kok-Tobe Hill with panoramic city views.

Highlights

  • Walk around Medeo, the world’s highest skating rink
  • Visit Shymbulak Ski Resort and enjoy mountain views
  • Explore local wildlife at the Almaty Zoo
  • Ride the cable car and relax at scenic Kok-Tobe Hill

Description

Spend an unforgettable day exploring the top attractions of Kazakhstan’s southern capital. Start your journey at Medeo, the legendary high-altitude skating rink surrounded by mountain peaks. Then, head up to Shymbulak Ski Resort, where you can take in the crisp mountain air and enjoy some free time. After a relaxing lunch break, continue the adventure at Almaty Zoo, a local favorite for families and animal lovers. End your day with a visit to Kok-Tobe Hill, where you’ll ride the cable car, admire stunning city views, and enjoy a laid-back evening atmosphere. This city tour is perfect for travelers who want to soak in the nature, culture, and charm of Almaty all in one well-paced day. We are a licensed tour company with 9 years of experience running immersive trips to Kazakhstan’s natural wonders. Our passionate local team is excited to share the stories, landscapes, and culture of our homeland with you. You’re not just sightseeing—you’re exploring with insiders. What makes us different is our love for off-the-beaten-path adventures and authentic, responsible travel. We bring you to places few tourists see, while supporting local communities and respecting the environment. This is travel that feels real, and right.

Includes

Transfer along the entire route Additional transfer to Shymbulak and Kok-Tobe Zoo tickets Guide services

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