Overview
Boasting a rich history, stunning natural beauty, and a thriving arts scene, Almaty offers visitors a unique blend of urban sophistication and picturesque landscapes. Explore its diverse cuisine, bustling markets, and outdoor adventures to experience the essence of this captivating city. The Kók Tóbe Park is a recreational area in Almaty, Kazakhstan that has a amusement park attractions and restaurants. It is located on top of Kok Tobe and connected to downtown Almaty by a cable car line. The Medeo (or Medeu) is an outdoor speed skating and bandy rink located in a mountain valley on the south-eastern outskirts of Almaty. Chimbulak (Shymbulak) is a ski-resort in the mountains near Almaty, Kazakhstan. The times when mountain-skiing was only for the most courageous and well off have became a thing of the past. Nowadays, mountain skiing has became more accessible to the masses.
Highlights
- Stay in a 4-star hotel with breakfast.
- Almaty City Tour + Kok Tobe Park.
- Beautiful Mountain Medeo and Chimbu Lak -shopping tour.
- All tours and sightseeing on a seat in coach basis.
Quick Info
- Destination: Almaty (3 Nights).
- Duration: 04 Days / 03 Nights.
- Start Point: Almaty International Airport.
- End Point: Almaty International Airport.
Itinerary
On arrival at Airport, you will be met by our local representative, and you will be transferred to the hotel. Day is free, for you to explore the city at your own pace. Overnight in Almaty
Collapse Day 1 ItineraryAfter Breakfast proceed for Almaty city tour, The sightseeing tour starts in the central part of Almaty. Explore monuments -Palace of President, Republic Square, Monument of Independence, Astana Square, Abai Square, Palace of Republic, Panfilov Park, Zenkov Cathedral, Memorial of Glory, and Eternal Flame.
After Lunch ,At 15:00 hours, transfer to Kok-Tobe Park. Located at the peak of the Kok-Tobe Hill, it is one of the amazing amusement parks in the country. Enjoy the panorama of the city from the observation deck. Do not forget to buy souvenirs from the souvenir shops. Overnight in Almaty.
Collapse Day 1 ItineraryAfter Breakfast, Leave for guided tour to beautiful mountain surroundings of Almaty city. The first stop will be the Medeo Gorge, where in the wonderful mountains of TransIli Alatau the largest high mountain skating rink in the world is located as well as the huge dam, protecting the city from destructive mudflows formed on the tops of the western Tien Shan. Process to Chimbulak ski resort (Cable Car Fee Included), located at an altitude of 2230 meters above sea level. It is very popular for its mild climate, large quantity of sunny days and snow through the winter and remarkable scenery of mountain ranges. Later proceed to shopping tour to Green Bazaar.
A shopaholic’s paradise, it is difficult to refrain from shopping here. Do not forget to taste one of the famous Asian sweets but do bargain for prices. Overnight in Almaty.
Collapse Day 1 ItineraryAfter breakfast you will be picked up from the hotel at the scheduled time and transferred to the airport to connect your onward flight.
Collapse Day 1 ItineraryIncluded in the price
- Accommodation in a hotel (3 nights, including Breakfast).
- Transfer Airport-Hotel-Airport.
- Transport services according to the program.
- English speaking guide for all Tours.
- Almaty City Tour.
- Kok-Tobe cable car.
- Round trip cable car ride from Medeo to Chimbulak ski resort.
- Shopping tour.
- Entrance tickets according to the program.
- 500 ML Water per person per day.
- Hotel VAT and other taxes.
Exclusion
- Return airfare.
- Visa services and fee.
- Services of English-speaking guide.
- Entrances to monuments.
- Lunch and dinner.
- Items of personal use like telephone, laundry, tips to driver or guide.
Accommodations
Kazakhstan Hotel
Nights: 3 Nights in Almaty
Room Type : Standard Room
Meals Included : Breakfast
Price and Dates
Price starting from $ 530
Valid from 16 Nov 2023 to 31 Dec 2024
Must See
- Almaty City Tour + Kok Tobe Park.
- Beautiful Mountain Medeo and Chimbu Lak -shopping tour.
Travel Tips
- All foreign nationals must carry valid identification at all times.
- It is mandatory for all tourists to carry their booking voucher with them.
- All personal expenses will be the responsibility of the tourists.
- Any optional tours/activities requested on free days will not be included as part of the package.
- Meals are as per inclusions mentioned.
Policies
Payment Policy:
Full payment will be required at the time of booking the tour and services.
Cancellation Policy:
- 45+ days before travel: full refund after deduction of non-refundable deposit.
- 45-30 days before travel: 50% cancellation fee.
- 0-30 days before travel: 100% cancellation fee.
- Air tickets, visas, and travel insurance services are non-refundable (if applicable) and subject to 100% cancellation charges.
Refund Policy:
Refunds, if applicable, will be processed within 7 to 10 working days via bank transfer or cheque payment after the agency acknowledges the cancellation in writing.
Terms & Condition
Payment Terms:
The trip cost must be paid in full before the trip begins. If payment is pending, the trip may be cancelled.
Travel Documentation and Visas: Each participant is responsible for having valid travel documents and meeting immigration requirements before the departure date. Passports should be valid for at least 6 months from the return date.
Travel Insurance: Our insurance does not cover financial loss due to Force Majeure conditions (such as COVID-19). To cover this risk, an additional insurance policy will need to be purchased.
Meals: Meals provided during the trip are outlined in the itinerary as Breakfast [B], Lunch [L], or Dinner [D].
VAT: All programs outside the UAE will be zero-rated based on current VAT guidelines. Any changes in the guidelines will result in a change in pricing.
Force Majeure Events: We cannot be held liable or provide compensation for any damage, loss, or expense caused by Force Majeure events.
ROE: The exchange rate will be calculated at the time of final payment.
Check-in and Check-out: Check-in time is 15:00 hours, and check-out time is 12:00 hours. In case of early check-in or late check-out, there will be a supplement cost borne by the guest.
Room Upgrades: The given package cost is based on a basic first-category room. If guests want to upgrade their room category, they will need to pay a supplement cost.
Sightseeing: During sightseeing, the driver will try to park as close as possible. Guests may need to walk or arrange their own transfer if required.
Vehicle Breakdown: In case of vehicle breakdown, we will do our best to fix the problem as soon as possible. However, there will be no refund for any inconvenience caused.
Unattended Items: Please do not leave any unattended items in the vehicle while leaving. We are not responsible for any loss or damage.
Increased Costs: Any increase in visa fees, airfare, fuel prices, or changes in government regulations and taxes will affect the tour cost.
Deportation: We will not be responsible for any deportation due to immigration and customs clearance. There will be no refund for the tour package.
Optional Sightseeing: Any optional sightseeing must be pre-booked with an additional cost.
Unutilized Services: There will be no refund for any unutilized services.
Personal Expenses: Itinerary cost does not include any personal expenses such as tips, miscellaneous expenses, laundry, liquor, porterage, etc.
International Tour: International guests must reach the airport at least 3 hours before departure.