Duration
2–4 days.
Perfect For
First-time visitors, adventure and nature travelers.
Kazakhstan's former capital sits directly at the foot of the Tian Shan mountains, pairing genuine urban energy with ski slopes and alpine lakes just outside the city.
Highlights
- Kok Tobe hill and cable car
- Medeu, the world's highest-altitude Olympic ice rink
- Shymbulak ski resort
- Big Almaty Lake
- Green Bazaar and Panfilov Park