2 days Panoramic tour around Almaty City + Kolsay and Charyn by Sky Way

Day One:

First Stop: Medeo Ice Rink & Shymbulak Ski Resort

The Medeo ice rink, situated at an altitude of 1,691 meters above sea level, is known worldwide. Built in 1972, the ice surface covers 10,500 square meters, which allows for competitions in skating, hockey, and figure skating.

The ski resort Shymbulak is situated in the picturesque ravine of the Zailiysky Alatau Mountains at an altitude of 2,260 meters above sea level and 25 kilometers from the center of the city of Almaty. At an altitude of 3,163 meters above sea level, the ski lifts begin their descent.

Second Stop: Panfilov Park

Panfilov Park, also known as the Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen, is an urban park located in east-central Almaty, in the area surrounding the Ascension Cathedral. It is dedicated to and named after the Panfilov heroes, who were the 28 soldiers of an Alma-Ata Infantry unit that allegedly died while defending Moscow from the German invasion during the Second World War.

Third Stop: Famous Zenkov Cathedral

The Zenkov Cathedral is a Russian Orthodox cathedral located in Panfilov Park. Completed in 1907, the cathedral is made entirely out of wood, constructed without the use of nails. Standing at 56 meters tall, it is claimed to be the second tallest wooden church in the world.

Fourth Stop: Memorial of Glory & Eternal Flame

The Memorial of Glory is a memorial complex in Almaty installed in the Panfilov Park. The eternal flame was lit as part of the complex. Transfer to the Square of the Republic and the Monument of Independence, feel the energy of the Apple City, and acquaint yourself with its history!

Fifth Stop: Central State Museum of Kazakhstan

The Central State Museum is the largest museum in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and one of the largest museums in Central Asia.

Sixth Stop: Kok-Tobe Hill

The tallest TV tower in the world is situated on the Kok-Tobe Hill. Experience breathtaking views on a short ride from the top of the hill to the center of the city via the famous Almaty cableway.

Transfer to the Hotel

Day two:

First Stop: Charyn Canyon

The canyon is situated on the spurs of the Tian Shan Mountains near the border with China.

Charyn Canyon is a natural monument formed from sedimentary rocks, with an age of about 12 million years, stretching for 154 kilometers along the valley of the Charyn River. The most interesting and frequently visited tourist destination is the so-called "Valley of Castles."  

Second Stop: Kolsay Lakes

Embark on an excursion to the Kolsay Lakes and explore one of the most beautiful lakes nestled in the surroundings of Almaty - Kolsay Lake. It is also known as the blue necklace of the Northern Tien Shan, and it's quite understandable why – such beauty cannot be found anywhere else! In the Kazakh language, 'Kolsay' means 'a lake in the valley'.

 

The price does NOT include:Accommodation, personal expenses, additional activities, flight tickets, additional meals, and beverages.

Cancellation Policy: no penalty fees for cancellation more than 3 days ahead, 50% penalty fees if the cancellation is done less than 2 days ahead, and 100% within less than 24 hours.