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Adventures in Almaty

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Dogus Bulut

13 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant city of Almaty, where ancient wonders meet modern marvels. Discover breathtaking landscapes, immerse yourself in rich culture, and indulge in delicious cuisine. Join me as I explore the hidden gems of Almaty!

Trip to Almaty

Day 1Mountain Majesty and Tranquil Nature
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$35

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Medeu
Stalwart, year-round ice arena located 1,691 m. above sea level, popular for skating & hockey.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$13
20 - 29 min

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Ile-Alatau National Park
Created in 1996, this 200-hectare park features alpine meadows, forest, glaciers, lakes & more.
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Free
43 - 52 min

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Нәзік
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$12
10 - 15 min

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First President park
Viewing & seating area & a semicircular colonnade in an urban park for gatherings and events.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Cosmo Sancak
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 2Skiing, Wildlife, and Cultural Delights
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$54

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Shymbulak
Picturesque ski resort with over 7 mi. of trails, numerous restaurants & year-round activities.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25
46 - 56 min

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Almaty Zoo
Zoo opened in 1937, featuring mammals, birds & reptiles in their natural habitats.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$6
6 - 9 min

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The Float
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$11
5 - 8 min

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Central Park
Large, historic hub with a lake, amusement park, sports facilities, cafes & boat rentals.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen
A 44-acre park commemorating WWII heroes with wooden cathedral & folk instrument museum buildings.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Чайхана «Тюбетейка»
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$5
4 - 6 min

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State art museum named of A.Kasteev
Art museum with a vast array of paintings & sculptures, from the 16th century to recent works.
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM
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$6

Budget breakdown: $89 In total

Activities & Food:$88
Transport:$1