8-Day Almaty Family Adventure Tour with Lakes, Canyons and Culture

• 07:00 - Breakfast at the hotel.

• 09:00 - Visit the National Film Studio "Kazakhfilm" named after Shaken Aimanov.

• 10:00 - Explore the Kasteyev Modern Art Museum.

• 11:00 - Travel to Medeo and Shymbulak with photo stops.

11:30 - Cable car ascent to Shymbulak and winter activities:

• Lift to 3,200 meters.

• Tubing and sledding.

• Eagle photo session.

• Family photos in national costumes.

• Lunch at a mountain restaurant.

• Continue to Medeo skating rink and Gorelnik Gorge trail.

• 14:00 - Scenic walk with photo stops.

• 19:00 - Dinner.

• 21:00 - Overnight at the hotel.

• 06:00 - Breakfast at the hotel.

• 07:00 - Departure to Kolsai Lake with scenic stops.

• 12:00 - Lake visit, photo sessions, and optional horseback riding.

• 14:00 - Drive to the Black Canyon.

• 14:30 - Short walk and photos.

• 15:30 - Continue to Moon Canyon and Valley of Castles.

• 16:00 - Walk through the canyon with viewpoints.

• 21:00 - Arrival in Almaty.

• 22:00 - Rest at the hotel.

• 08:00 - Breakfast at the hotel.

• 09:00 - Drive to Big Almaty Lake.

• 10:30 - Walking and photo stops.

• 12:00 - Viewpoint photo stop.

• 13:00 - Snack and descent.

• 14:00 - Visit Ayusai Tourist Center for a light hike.

• 15:00 - Walk in Almarasan Gorge.

• 15:30 - Relax in open-air hot springs.

• 17:00 - Visit the D. A. Kunaev Memorial Apartment-Museum.

• 18:00 - Visit Ular Gallery.

• 20:00 - Dinner.

• 22:00 - Overnight at the hotel.

• 08:00 - Breakfast at the hotel.

• 09:00 - Departure to the farm.

• 10:00 - Meet animals and explore the mini-zoo.

• 11:00 - Cultural workshops:

  • Bread baking in a tandoor.

  • Ayran making.

  • Woodcraft activity.

• 12:30 - Tasting of farm products.

• 13:30 - Lunch with traditional entertainment.

• 15:00 - Horseback riding and seasonal sled rides.

• 16:30 - Tea break and leisure walk.

• 18:00 - Return to Almaty.

• 19:30 - Dinner.

• 22:00 - Rest at the hotel.

• 08:00 - Breakfast at the hotel.

• 09:00 - Walking tour:

  • Panfilov Park.

  • Zenkov Cathedral.

  • Seasonal attractions and photos.

• 10:30 - Visit the Ykhlas Museum of Folk Instruments.

• 11:30 - Visit the Smagulov Museum of Contemporary Art.

• 13:00 - Family lunch with local cuisine.

• 14:30 - Visit Aspan Gallery with games.

• 15:30 - Ornament workshop and postcard creation.

• 17:00 - "Treasure Map of Almaty" children's activity.

• 18:00 - Dinner.

• 22:00 - Rest at the hotel.

• 08:00 - Breakfast at the hotel.

• 09:00 - Departure to Gunny Ethno Village.

• 10:30 - Welcome ceremony with traditional treats.

• 11:30 - Ethnic program and master classes.

• 13:00 - Lunch.

• 14:00 - Optional horseback riding.

• 15:00 - Photo stop and walk at Issyk Lake.

• 18:00 - Gorky Park stroll and souvenir shopping.

• 19:00 - Dinner.

• 22:00 - Overnight at the hotel.

• 07:00 - Breakfast at the hotel.

• 08:00 - Drive to Ak-Bulak and hotel check-in.

• 10:00 - Optional skiing, snowboarding, or tubing.

• 11:00 - Scenic walk through mountain forest.

• 12:30 - Lunch.

• 14:00 - Funicular ride and viewpoints.

• 15:00 - Optional horseback riding.

• 16:30 - Evening relaxation in wellness facilities.

• 20:00 - Dinner.

• 22:00 - Overnight at the resort hotel.

• 08:00 - Breakfast at the hotel.

• 09:00 - Walk in Almaty Old Center.

• 11:00 - Visit Kazakhfilm Studio.

• 12:00 - Lunch.

• 14:00 - Shopping and tasting at Green Bazaar.

• 15:00 - Walk along Arbat Street.

• 18:00 - Dinner.

• 22:00 - Overnight at the hotel and conclusion of the tour.