08:30 – 09:00 – Drive to Shymbulak cable car station Enjoy a scenic drive towards the mountains, leaving the city behind. 09:00 – 11:30 – Cable car ride to Shymbulak and ascent to 3200 m Take a panoramic cable car ride to Shymbulak Ski Resort, one of the most popular mountain destinations in Central Asia. Continue ascending to the highest station at 3,200 meters above sea level, where you can admire breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and capture unforgettable photos.

11:30 – Departure to the city center 12:30 – 13:30 – Lunch at a traditional Kazakh restaurant (not included) Enjoy authentic Kazakh cuisine, offering a great introduction to local flavors. 13:30 – 17:30 – City tour and cultural experiences Drive through the historic city center Pass by key landmarks such as the Opera and Ballet Theatre, Old Square, and the former Government House – important sites reflecting the city’s history and architecture. Walk along Arbat Street Visit to Almaty Metro Explore one of the most beautiful metro systems in the region, known for its unique design and decorative stations. Panfilov Park & Ascension Cathedral Walk through the famous park dedicated to the 28 Panfilov Guardsmen and visit the Ascension Cathedral. Green Bazaar Experience a traditional local market where you can taste and purchase fresh fruits, sweets, spices. Rakhat Chocolate Factory shop Stop at the brand store of Kazakhstan’s most famous chocolate producer to sample and buy local sweets.

17:30 – Transfer to Kok-Tobe Hill 18:00 – Visit to Kok-Tobe Enjoy one of the best panoramic viewpoints over Almaty. Explore the park area, take photos of the city skyline, and relax in the lively atmosphere. 19:30 - 20.00 – Drop-off at meeting point End of the tour.