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Yurt Based Shymbulak 4-day ski-touring and split-boarding trip 20% OFF
Almaty, Kazakhstan
$840
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Yurt Based Shymbulak 4-day ski-touring and split-boarding trip offers a unique adventure at an altitude of 3163 meters, surrounded by breathtaking glaciers and panoramic views of Almaty city. This thrilling experience invites fit skiers and snowboarders to conquer the wild slopes of the Tien Shan mountains.
- 🏔️ Ascend to the Talgar pass via cable car, reaching 3163 meters before settling into a traditional yurt for an authentic experience.
- 🍽️ Enjoy meals served in a separate Yurt-Restaurant, featuring traditional cuisine and a warm atmosphere.
- 🌌 Spend nights under a starry sky, with the yurt heated and equipped with electricity for added comfort.
- 🏕️ Acclimatize with a hike to Baiseitova peak (3450 meters) and participate in a short avalanche safety training session.
- ⛷️ Ski-touring or split-boarding in the Shymbulak area, choosing from various slopes based on weather and skill levels.
- 📅 Daily ski-passes included for 4 days at Shymbulak, ensuring you have access to the best runs.
- 💧 Drinking water and rental of avalanche safety and ski-touring gear included for your convenience.
- 🚌 Private transportation provided for seamless transfers between locations, including a descent to Medeu and return to your hotel in Almaty.
- 🍷 Alcoholic beverages available for a taste of local culture during dinner in the yurt.
- 🛌 Three nights of accommodation in the Yurt Base Camp, ensuring a cozy stay surrounded by nature.
A sustainable choice from Tinggly, this trip allows you to gift the thrill of outdoor exploration with instant e-delivery. Vouchers never expire, giving recipients the freedom to choose their adventure at any time!
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Yurt Based Shymbulak 4-day ski-touring and split-boarding trip
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 days 18 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Daily ski-passes at Shymbulak for 4 days
- Breakfast
- All Fees and Taxes
- Skiing guide services
- Dinner
- 3 nights in Yurta Shymbulak Base Camp & Restaurant
- Private transportation
- Drinking water
- Rental of avalanche safety and ski-touring gear
- Lunch
- Insurance policy
- Snacks
- Alcoholic Beverages
Meeting point
Meeting point at the parking lot of "Ritz-Palace" shopping center near the main entrance.
Address: Samal-3 micro-district, building 1.
The guide will be standing with nameplate "Powder Nomads".
Return details
Meeting point at the parking lot of "Ritz-Palace" shopping center near the main entrance.
Address: Samal-3 micro-district, building 1.
The guide will be standing with nameplate "Powder Nomads".
- 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. (pass by)
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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.
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Ascent to the Talgar pass (altitude 3163 meters) by cable car. Yurt Lodge check-in. There is a traditional yurt, so the sleeping places will be arranged on the floor in the sleeping bags. Pillows and mats will be provided. The whole yurt and the floor are heated. It has electricity and outlets. Meals are served in seperate Yurt-Restaurant located nearby. There is a seperate bathroom near the Yurt-Restaurant with hot tab water and toilet seat. There is no shower or sauna, only wet wipes and snow (but for those who will be suffering too much it will possible to boil the water and wash from the bucket). Hiking to the Baiseitova peak (3450 meters) for acclimatization. Coming back to the Yurt. Short avalanche safety training. Dinner in the Yurt-Restaurant, rest.
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Breakfast in the Yurt-Restaurant. Ski-touring or split boarding in the area close to the Shymbulak resort with elements of sidecountry. Depending on snow, weather conditions and skill level of the participants we will choose the most suitable slopes. There are few interesting spots nearby, such as: Shkol’nik, Edelweiss, Chkalov, Abay peaks. Elevation range: 3200-3800 meters. Coming back to the Yurt and rest. Dinner in the Yurt-Restaurant in traditional style. Overnight in the sleeping Yurt.
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Breakfast at 05:00. Ski-touring or split-boarding in the area of Bogdanovich glacier to the Karlytau peak. Elevation range: 3200-4100 meters. Duration: 6-8 hours. Coming back to the Yurt. Dinner in Kazakh national style. Overnight in the yurt.
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Breakfast at 06:00. Ski-touring or split-boarding in the surroundings of Bogdanovich glacier to Fizkul’turnik, Til' or Pioneer glaciers. Elevation range: 3200-4000 meters. Duration: 4-6 hours. Coming back to the Yurt. Packing and check-out. Descent to the Medeu. Transfer to the hotel in Almaty.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Yurt Based Shymbulak 4-day ski-touring and split-boarding trip 20% OFF
Almaty, Kazakhstan
$840
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!