5-Day Almaty Tour: Discover the Apple City of Kazakhstan

Day 1: Arrival and Check-in

Almaty, Kazakhstan on April 11, 2025

4:00 PM

Arrival at Almaty International Airport

Welcome to Almaty! You will arrive at the international airport and be greeted by your guide, who will assist you with your luggage and provide a brief introduction to the city.
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5:00 PM

Transfer to Hotel

After reaching your hotel, check in and unwind in comfortable surroundings, allowing you to rest and prepare for your upcoming adventure.
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Day 2: City Sightseeing and Kok-Tobe

Almaty, Kazakhstan on April 12, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel featuring local delicacies and international favorites.
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9:00 AM

Panoramic Tour of Almaty

Embark on an exciting tour around Almaty visiting significant landmarks such as Panfilov Park and Zenkov Cathedral, showcasing the city’s rich history and culture.
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11:00 AM

Visit to the Memorial of Glory

A moving tribute honoring those who fought in World War II, this memorial features the Eternal Flame and numerous statues dedicated to the warriors.
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12:00 PM

Transfer to Square of the Republic

Feel the energy of the Apple City by visiting the Square of the Republic, the central square that embodies the spirit of Almaty.
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12:30 PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Kazakh cuisine for lunch at a local eatery, recommended: 'Dastarkhan,' known for its delicious Beshbarmak and Plov.
KZT3500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Monument of Independence Visit

Explore the Monument of Independence, a significant symbol of Kazakhstan’s sovereignty and unity. Perfect for great photo opportunities!
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2:30 PM

Kok-Tobe Hill Visit

Ascend to Kok-Tobe Hill and marvel at the tallest TV tower in the world, where stunning panoramic views of the city await.
KZT1500, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Cableway Ride

Enjoy a short yet scenic ride down the hill via the famous Almaty cableway, providing more picturesque views of the surrounding area.
KZT3000, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to the hotel, freshen up and relax after a busy day of exploration.
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7:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant

Savor dinner at 'Kishlak' restaurant, known for its traditional Kazakh dishes and lovely ambiance.
KZT4000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Medeo & Shymbulak

Almaty, Kazakhstan on April 13, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at the hotel to fuel up for an adventurous day ahead.
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9:00 AM

Excursion to Medeo

Visit the famous Medeo ice rink, known for its high altitude and historical significance in winter sports.
KZT1000, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Transfer to Shymbulak Ski Resort

Continue further to the picturesque Shymbulak Ski Resort, renowned for its breathtaking mountain scenery.
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11:00 AM

Explore Shymbulak Ski Resort

With thrilling slopes and beautiful landscapes, test your skiing skills, or take part in other winter activities here.
KZT3000, 2.5 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Shymbulak

Dine at the on-site café while enjoying views of the mountains with delicious local dishes.
KZT2500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Return to Almaty

Head back to the city center after a day filled with winter fun and relaxation.
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3:30 PM

Leisure Time

Spend the afternoon at your leisure - relax or explore the surroundings at your own pace.
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6:30 PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

End your exciting day with dinner at 'Line Brew,' famed for its grilled meats and traditional Kazakh beer.
KZT4500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Shopping Day

Almaty, Kazakhstan on April 14, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast in the hotel to prepare for a fun-filled shopping experience.
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9:00 AM

Shopping at Dostyk Plaza

Visit Dostyk Plaza, one of the most popular shopping destinations in Almaty, where you can find a mix of local and international brands.
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11:00 AM

Mega Mall Shopping

Continue your shopping spree at Mega Mall, offering entertainment options, dining, and various retail shops.
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1:00 PM

Lunch at Mega Mall

Enjoy lunch at one of many eateries inside Mega Mall, try 'KFC' or 'Tangerine' for a casual meal.
KZT2500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Shopping at Forum Mall

Wrap up your shopping day at Forum Mall, another notable destination with a great selection of shops and boutiques.
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5:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Make your way back to the hotel and relax before dinner.
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6:00 PM

Dinner at a Local Favorite

Experience local cuisine at 'Suleiman,' offering a wide variety of authentic Kazakh dishes and unique atmosphere.
KZT4000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Departure

Almaty, Kazakhstan on April 15, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel, taking in the dishes that have made your stay memorable.
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9:00 AM

Check-out from Hotel

Complete your check-out process and prepare for departure as you gather your belongings.
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10:00 AM

Transfer to Airport

Travel back to Almaty International Airport for your departure flight, reminiscing about your adventures in Almaty.
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11:00 AM

Departure from Almaty

Check-in for your flight and depart from Almaty with wonderful memories of this beautiful city.
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