Enjoy a 5-day trip to Almaty, Kazakhstan with Noor Al Hayat! Package includes flights, hotel stay, and sightseeing. Explore mountains, lakes, and city attractions with full support for a smooth and memorable journey.
Day 01 :
Arrival in Almaty
- Arrival at Almaty International Airport.
- Meet and greet by our representative at the airport.
- Transfer to the hotel in Almaty.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 02 :
Kok Tobe & City Tour
- Breakfast at hotel and proceed to full-day city tour.
- Visit Kok Tobe Hill (1,100m) crowned by a 372m-high TV tower, offering panoramic views of the city and mountains with easy access by cable car.
- Enjoy attractions at the top including cafes, restaurants, craft shops, roller coaster, mini zoo, children’s playground, the “I ♥ Almaty” sign, and the famous bronze statues of The Beatles created in 2007 by Eduard Kazaryan.
- Kok Tobe Park is one of the main symbols of Almaty, located on the peak of Kok Tobe Mountain, featuring Zoo Park, Central Park, Dolphinarium, and Cable Car.
- Visit Green Bazaar, one of the oldest markets in the city since 1875, where guests can experience the oriental bazaar atmosphere, shop for fresh fruits, vegetables, souvenirs, and local delicacies, and see the ethnic diversity of Kazakhstan through vendors such as Kazakhs, Uzbeks, Tajiks, Koreans, and Russians.
Day 03 :
Shymbulak Mountain Resort Tour
- Breakfast at hotel and proceed to Shymbulak Mountain Resort tour.
- Drive to the Medeo Tract (1,690 meters above sea level) and transfer to the gondola to climb Shymbulak Mountain Resort.
- Enjoy a 20-minute cable car ride over the tops of coniferous trees to reach the first level of the resort (2,260 meters above sea level) with picturesque mountain views.
- Experience the unique atmosphere of unity with nature in the mountains.
- Optional activities available for an additional fee include Alpine Park, GORILLA Zipline, paragliding, horse riding, Rope Park “Shymba”, quad bike tours, cargo taxi “Chimba”, ice skating, skiing, and snowboarding at the Medeo ski rink, one of the highest mountain rinks in the world.
- Overnight stay at Almaty.
Day 04 :
Big Almaty Lake and Alma Arasan Tour
- Breakfast at hotel and proceed for full-day tour.
- Visit Big Almaty Lake, a stunning natural attraction with turquoise waters and mountainous surroundings, located at 2,500 meters above sea level.
- Enjoy the scenic beauty, hiking, and photography; swimming is prohibited as the lake serves as a water source.
- The lake is 1.6 km long, set in a rocky bowl, reflecting the Tian Shan mountains and giant fir trees; border guards are present and climbing on the dam is forbidden. Alternate options will be provided if the road is closed.
- Visit Alma-Arasan Gorge (Prohodnoye Gorge) at around 1,780 meters altitude in the Trans-Ili Alatau foothills, 15 km southwest of Almaty.
- Experience the idyllic natural setting with spruce forests, alpine meadows, granite slopes, and flowing rivers.
- Overnight stay at Almaty.
Day 05 :
Departure
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Check Out from the Hotel
- Drop at airport as per flight schedule
Includes/exclude
Includes
- Two-way airfare with Air Arabia including 10 kg hand baggage and 20 kg checked luggage.
- Travel insurance covering medical emergencies up to USD 50,000.
- Two-way airport transfers in Almaty.
- Accommodation in a 4-star hotel.
- Daily buffet breakfast at the hotel from Day 2 onwards.
- Shymbulak Tour.
- Almaty City Tour.
- Koktobe Tour.
- Alma Arasan Tour.
- Kolsay Lake Tour.
- English-speaking tour guide.
Excludes
- Lunch and Dinner.
- Activities, cable car tickets and monuments entry tickets.
- Cable car Fee for Kotobe and Shymbulak will be 30 USD / Pax.
- Tourist Visa.
- Airport Transfers within UAE.
- Anything which didn’t mentioned in inclusions and itinerary.
