• Medeu Skating Rink and Ski resort - Medeo Gorge (1690 meters above sea level) well known due to the highest mountain skating rink in the world and the dam, protecting the city from the mudflows.
• Shymbulak - Mountain resort “Shymbulak” is located in famous Small Almaty gorge of Trans-Ili Alatau mountains in Kok Ashyk valley at an altitude of 2260 meters above sea level, 30 minutes drive from center of Almaty. The resort was founded in 1954. Since mid-1950s, Shymbulak served as training base for Soviet skiers, the USSR and Kazakhstan championships were held on its slopes. Every year in the beginning of February skiers competed for “Alexandra Artemenko Prize”, 11-time champion of the USSR, master of sports, participant of the Olympic Games 1956.

• Drinking water provided
• Private transportation included
• Professional skiing guide services
• Daily ski-pass for Shymbulak on Day 1
• All fees and taxes covered
• 2-night stay at Yurta Shymbulak Base Camp & Restaurant

• Alcoholic Beverages
• Snacks
• Insurance policy
• Lunch
• Rental of avalanche safety and ski-touring gear

Experience the ancestral aura of former Nomads as you situate yourself within a conventional Kazakh yurt, framed by immense, awe-inspiring glaciers that project a panoramic perspective of Almaty city, positioned at an elevation of 3163 MASL. You’ll be captivated by the pristine air and the austere allure of jagged mountain apexes. This presents an unparalleled opportunity to challenge yourself in high altitude backcountry, exceeding 4000 meters, and to imprint your mark on the pristine, unspoiled slopes of the Tien mountains. Authentic cuisine and drinks, breath-taking sunsets and sunrises, apreski above the cloud line, nights beneath a star-filled sky, daily discovery of new backcountry trails, and an introduction to local customs will augment the grandeur and lasting impression of this journey.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.