Kazakhstan · SKIING
5 tours
Out of 5 ski and snowboard trips covered here, these 5 are the ones to book. Prices, lengths and the details that separate them are below, so you can choose quickly and get back to the rest of the trip.
A private half-day from Almaty to Medeu and Shymbulak, with hotel pickup, cable car to 3,200m, and all entrance fees included.
“Very nice experience, a must visit place. Had really wonderful tour guide, explained everything clearly. It was very helpful”
Private day trip from Almaty to Medeu ice rink and Shymbulak ski resort, with dam stairs and cable cars, water included.
“We are a family of 3 with a 19 month old baby. We booked this tour for Sunday June 16th and no one showed up!! We tried contacting the tour operator the day before and nobody responded, nor did they try to contact us and tell us if there was any problem. Our money is GONE!”
6 days of private ski touring from Oskemen to Ridder: deep powder forest lines, heated lodge, banya nights, and expert guidance.
“I went to ridder camp twice in december 2022 and march 2023. Best trip, great snow, excellent guides. Houses with all amenities. Julia you are the best, thank you!”
One-day backcountry ski tour near Almaty in Zailijskij Alatau, with certified guides, pickup, and safety-first line choices.
“Max went above and beyond throughout our trip to ensure that we were safe in the backcountry, had tons of fun, and experienced the local culture. He was extremely knowledgeable and flexible, adapting the trip’s plans to our needs. He hRead more”
Yurt-based Shymbulak ski touring near Almaty, with Talgar Pass altitude, glacier powder days, and splitboarding.
“We had an unforgettable experience with Powder Nomads on our ski touring trip to Kazakhstan. From the moment we arrived, Sasha and Igor went above and beyond to make sure everything ran smoothly—even when the airline lost our lugRead more”
