Almaty Hiking Break

Welcome to Almaty, Kazakhstan!

16:00 — Welcome to Almaty – City of a thousand colours! After clearing custom & immigration procedures followed by baggage collection, you will be met by your English-speaking guide in the arrival hall.

17:00 — You will be escorted to your vehicle. Chocolates & refreshing napkins will be served on board your vehicle. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi on board your vehicle. Please ask your guide for login details.

18:00 — Welcome to your hotel & check-in to your room.

20:00 — Dinner as per your choice of cuisine or restaurant.

22:00 — Hotel drop-off and good night sleep.

Butakovka Gorge · Shymbulak

07:00–10:00 — Breakfast at a hotel. Proceed to visit the Butakovka & Shymbulak Ski resort – Level 3 via Gondola. Enjoy a scenic escape to Butakovka Gorge, a beautiful mountain valley surrounded by pine forests, fresh alpine air, and picturesque hiking trails. Relax amidst nature before visiting Café Butakty, a cozy mountain café offering delicious local cuisine and stunning views—an ideal spot to unwind and capture memorable photos. On Shymbulak, you can have a great time even if you can’t ski or snowboard. All-day entertainment for the whole family is provided by cafes and restaurants with excellent cuisine, an observation deck with powerful binoculars that rotate 360 degrees and a playground. For those who want to enjoy the mountain silence and admire the snowy slopes, the resort offers high-class hotels and various kinds of adventure activities such as Zip. Lining, Paragliding, Horse riding etc.

Enjoy lunch in Shymbulak or at a choice of your restaurant in the city.

20:00 — Dinner as per your choice of cuisine or restaurant.

22:00 — Hotel drop-off and good night sleep.

Hobbit Waterfall - Big Almaty Lake

07:00 — Breakfast at the hotel.

10:00 — Discover the beauty of Almaty in one day with a visit to the scenic Hobbit Waterfall and the stunning Big Almaty Lake. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views, fresh alpine air, and unforgettable natural landscapes on this perfect short getaway.

14:00 — Lunch at an Indian restaurant.

20:00 — Dinner as per your choice of cuisine or restaurant.

22:00 — Hotel drop-off and good night sleep.

Kolsai – Charyn Canyon

07:00 — Breakfast at the hotel.

08:00 — Day Excursion to Kolsai Lakes & Charyn Canyon Discover the. natural splendor of Kolsai Lakes and Charyn Canyon on a day. excursion that caters to all ages. These stunning destinations offer. more than just breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures; they. are complemented by charming restaurants, bars, and cafes nearby,. providing delicious culinary experiences amidst nature's wonders. Ideal for families and explorers, this journey combines the thrill of. exploration with the pleasure of gastronomy, ensuring a memorable. experience in any season.

15:00 — Lunch in a local café before proceeding to Kolsai. (On Own)

16:30 — Journey Back to Almaty City from Kolsai Lake After a serene. experience at the picturesque Kolsai Lake, the return journey to. Almaty offers a scenic drive through charming mountain villages,. alpine meadows, and breathtaking valleys. Along the way, you’ll. enjoy glimpses of rural Kazakh life and the unspoiled beauty of. nature, making for a peaceful and memorable ride back to the vibrant. city of Almaty.

20:00 — Dinner as per your choice of cuisine or restaurant.

22:00 — Hotel drop-off and good night sleep.

Return Home

04:00–04:30 — Packed breakfast & check-out from the hotel. It’s time to say good-bye to this beautiful city. Our driver will pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to the airport for your flight home or to an onward destination.