| it's 42 km from the town of almaty and 24 km from almaty international airport. this woodsy rural resort and spa is nestled among woodland and hills. dining options include traditional fare. check in time: 3:00 pmcheck out time: 12:00 pm. there's also a skating rink, plus karaoke, a spa, and a lounge/cafe in the lobby with a library and games. there are also treehouse style cabins, as well as nomadic style units. bi level apartments feature fireplaces, saunas, kitchens and living rooms. straightforward rooms come with terraces and wi fi. activities like horseback riding, rock climbing, skiing and hiking are offered
Almaty International Airport 38 min
Trans-Ili Alatau (18 min)
Recreational ski mountain offering alpine trails, a lodge, a toboggan run & other winter activities. Park 28 Panfilovtsev (45 min)
A 44-acre park commemorating WWII heroes with wooden cathedral & folk instrument museum buildings. Kok-Zhaylyau (1 hr 5)
Alpine skiing, mountain, ski resort, and skiing Shymbulak (1 hr 14)
Picturesque ski resort with over 7 mi. of trails, numerous restaurants & year-round activities. Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan (44 min)
Large museum with diverse collection of art & cultural artifacts exploring history of Kazakhstan. Almaty Zoo (37 min)
Zoo opened in 1937, featuring mammals, birds & reptiles in their natural habitats. Butakovskoye Ushchel'ye (52 min) Almaty Central Mosque (43 min)
Huge mosque built in white marble, with gilded domes, ceramic calligraphy & a towering minaret. Central Park (40 min)
Large, historic hub with a lake, amusement park, sports facilities, cafes & boat rentals. Zenkov's Cathedral (44 min)
This wooden Ukrainian-baroque Russian Orthodox cathedral was consecrated in 1907. Republic Palace (44 min)
Palace, concert, architecture, and history Ile-Alatau National Park (1 hr 4)
Created in 1996, this 200-hectare park features alpine meadows, forest, glaciers, lakes & more. Museum of Kazakh Musical Instruments (45 min)
Established in 1980, this museum features Kazakh folk instruments & other musical instruments. Butakovskiy Vodopad (1 hr 7) Medeo (1 hr 3)
Stalwart, year-round ice arena located 1,691 m. above sea level, popular for skating & hockey. | 
