Medeu and Shymbulak Private SUV Tour

4 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This is more than transportation — it is a private, premium hospitality experience from the moment you are picked up until you are safely dropped off.

Travel in a clean and comfortable 2025 Jetour T2 SUV, ideal for Almaty’s city streets and mountain routes. The service is private, punctual, and flexible, with hotel pickup, scenic driving, photo stops, and clear communication throughout the day.

Your driver-guide speaks English, Russian, and Uzbek, and brings 18 years of international airline hospitality experience as former cabin crew/Purser. The focus is on safe driving, personal attention, comfort, and a smooth guest experience.

This service is designed for travelers who want a reliable private tour, not a rushed group transfer. Fixed price, no surprises, and professional care from start to finish.

What's Included

Standard Shymbulak cable car ticket is included in the tour price. Any optional upgrades, meals, or personal expenses at the resort are not included.
Bottled water
Private transportation by comfortable 2025 Jetour T2 SUV
Air-conditioned vehicle
Mobile WIFI / data Hotspot available during the tour
Meals and additional drinks, except bottled water
Personal Expenses
Pickup or drop-off outside Almaty city.
Services not listed in the itinerary.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Hotel and apartment pickup is available within Almaty city.

Drop-off point

Hotel and apartment drop off is available within Almaty city.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Medeu Skating Rink and Ski resort

    Travelers will visit Medeu, one of Almaty’s most famous mountain landmarks, located in a scenic valley above the city. During the stop, travelers can walk around the area, enjoy the fresh mountain air, take photos of the surrounding peaks, and learn basic information about Medeu’s importance as a well-known sports and recreation site. The stop is flexible, allowing time for sightseeing, photos, and a comfortable walk before continuing the tour.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Shymbulak

    Travelers will visit the Shymbulak mountain resort area, one of the most popular alpine destinations near Almaty. Depending on weather conditions and the travelers’ preferences, they can enjoy the mountain views, take photos, walk around the resort area, and have free time for coffee, snacks, or optional cable car access at their own expense. The guide-style support includes route assistance, photo stop recommendations, and helping travelers enjoy the area comfortably before returning to the vehicle.

    4 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Almaty Premium Tours

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
City Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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