Quick Details:
Destinations: Bishkek – Ala Archa National Park – Kashka-Suu – Almaty – Medeu – Shymbulak – Kok-Tobe
Duration: 7 nights
Departure Location: Bishkek
Ages: All Ages
Availability: Year-round
Activities: Winter: Skiing; Rest: beach, hiking, sightseeing, historical architecture
Included: Guide, excursion, entry fee, round-trip transfer, hotel (4-star), meals, visa
Excluded: Airport ticket
Itinerary
1 DAY: Arrival in Bishkek – Ala Archa National Park – City Tour
- Arrival at Manas International Airport, meet and greet.
- Transfer to hotel, check-in and short rest.
- Excursion to Ala Archa National Park (40 min drive) – enjoy breathtaking mountain views, hiking trails, and fresh air.
- Return to Bishkek for lunch at a local restaurant.
- Bishkek City tour: Ala-Too Square, Oak Park, Victory Square, and Philharmonic Hall.
- Visit Osh Bazaar, one of the oldest markets in Bishkek.
- Dinner at a traditional Kyrgyz restaurant with a folklore show.
- Overnight at the hotel in Bishkek.
2 DAY: Bishkek – Kashka-Suu Ski Resort – Shopping Tour
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Transfer to Kashka-Suu Ski Resort (40 min drive) – enjoy skiing, snowboarding, or simply admiring the winter landscapes.
- Optional: Ride the cable car for panoramic views.
- Lunch at the ski resort restaurant.
- Return to Bishkek for a shopping tour: visit Dordoi Bazaar (one of the largest markets in Central Asia) and Tsum Shopping Center for souvenirs.
- Dinner at a European-style or halal restaurant in Bishkek.
- Overnight at the hotel in Bishkek.
3 DAY: Bishkek – Almaty (Kazakhstan)
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Transfer to Almaty via comfortable private vehicle (approx. 4-5 hours).
- Border crossing formalities at Korday.
- Lunch at a local Kazakh restaurant upon arrival in Almaty.
- Check-in at the hotel, time to relax.
- Evening walking tour of Almaty: Panfilov Park, Zenkov Cathedral, Green Bazaar.
- Dinner at a Kazakh restaurant.
- Overnight at the hotel in Almaty.
4 DAY: Almaty – Medeu & Shymbulak Ski Resort
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Transfer to Medeu – the highest-altitude ice-skating rink in the world. Enjoy skating or take pictures of the stunning scenery.
- Continue to Shymbulak Ski Resort via a scenic cable car ride.
- Lunch at a mountain restaurant with panoramic views.
- Free time to explore or enjoy winter sports.
- Return to Almaty, evening at leisure.
- Dinner at a fine-dining restaurant with traditional Kazakh music.
- Overnight at the hotel in Almaty.
5 DAY: Shopping Tour & Kok-Tobe Tour
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit Esentai Mall and Dostyk Plaza, the top shopping destinations in Almaty.
- Explore Green Bazaar for souvenirs, dried fruits, and local specialties.
- Lunch at a modern Kazakh fusion restaurant.
- Afternoon visit to Kok-Tobe Hill via cable car – enjoy panoramic views of Almaty, take photos at the Beatles monument, and explore local attractions.
- Dinner at a restaurant with a view of the city.
- Overnight at the hotel in Almaty.
6 DAY: Almaty – Bishkek
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Transfer back to Bishkek (approx. 4-5 hours), border crossing at Korday.
- Lunch upon arrival in Bishkek.
- Free time for relaxation or exploring the city on your own.
- Dinner at a traditional Kyrgyz restaurant.
- Overnight at the hotel in Bishkek.
7 DAY: Free Day in Bishkek or Optional Excursion
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Free day to explore on your own or take an optional tour (such as a visit to Konorchek Canyons or Burana Tower).
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- Evening farewell dinner with a cultural performance.
- Overnight at the hotel in Bishkek.
8 DAY: Departure from Bishkek
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Transfer to Manas International Airport for departure.
Tour Inclusions:
✅ Airport transfers (Bishkek & Almaty)
✅ Private transport for all excursions and city tours
✅ Accommodation in 3*/4*/5* hotels (as per preference)
✅ Meals as per itinerary (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
✅ English-speaking guide
✅ All entrance fees to attractions & national parks
✅ Cable car tickets to Kok-Tobe & Shymbulak
✅ Shopping tour assistance
Tour Exclusions:
❌ International airfare
❌ Personal expenses
❌ Optional activities (e.g., skiing, spa treatments)
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