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Adventures in Almaty

Debosmita Bhattacharya

Debosmita Bhattacharya

15 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Almaty, Kazakhstan's vibrant city. Discover stunning natural landscapes, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture. Join me as I explore the hidden gems of Almaty!

Trip to Almaty

Day 1Mountain Bliss at Medeu and Samal
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$550

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$ 7

Park Hotel Almaty

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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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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$88
17 - 21 min

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Pavilion BBQ
Демократичный ресторан в американском стиле, с большим выбором отличного барбекю.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$161
20 - 24 min

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Samal
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$126
20 - 24 min

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Shymbulak
Picturesque ski resort with over 7 mi. of trails, numerous restaurants & year-round activities.
No time set
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$175
Day 2Nature's Wonderland at Ile-Alatau National Park
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$273

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$ 6

Park Hotel Almaty

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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Ile-Alatau National Park
Created in 1996, this 200-hectare park features alpine meadows, forest, glaciers, lakes & more.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Лимоны жёлтые
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$112
30 - 36 min

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Pavilion BBQ
Демократичный ресторан в американском стиле, с большим выбором отличного барбекю.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$161
Day 3Parks, Zoos, and Authentic Delights
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$331

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$ 3

Park Hotel Almaty

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Central Park
Large, historic hub with a lake, amusement park, sports facilities, cafes & boat rentals.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Almaty Zoo
Zoo opened in 1937, featuring mammals, birds & reptiles in their natural habitats.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$44
10 - 15 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$147
4 - 5 min

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Korean House
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$140
Day 4Historic Wonders and Culinary Delights
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$294

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$ 4

Park Hotel Almaty

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen
A 44-acre park commemorating WWII heroes with wooden cathedral & folk instrument museum buildings.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
29 - 35 min

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Botanical garden
Lotus ponds, swans & tree-lined pathways, plus exotic plants from around the world.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Алые Паруса
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$133
1 - 2 min

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Korean Street Food
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$161

Budget breakdown: $1465 In total

Activities & Food:$1448
Transport:$18