Four Seasons in One Day ‖ Almaty, Qiongbulak, Different Weather in Ten Miles

🌈Attractions: Explore the natural wonders of Almaty, Kazakhstan. The Qiongbulak Snow Mountain Cable Car is a spectacular trip not to be missed. Qiongbulak is located on the Medeo Mountain on the outskirts of Almaty, Kazakhstan, about 15 kilometers from the city and can be reached in half an hour by car. Qiongbulak is a famous ski resort with an altitude ranging from 2,200 to 2,500 meters, while Qiongbulak Peak reaches an altitude of 3,500 meters. ✅Must experience: The weather in Qiongbulake area is different every 10 miles, and you can experience four seasons in one day. The alpine ski resort is not far from the city of Almaty and can be reached in 30 minutes by car. The temperature in Almaty in early spring is higher than that in Beijing. The mountain foothills are full of spring, while the mountain tops are covered with snow, which is fascinating. The Qiongbulak Alpine Sports Base is located in the Houyili Alatau Mountains at an altitude of about 2,200 to 2,500 meters. 🚗 Transportation to the scenic spot: Starting from the center of Almaty, you can take bus No. 12 or drive directly to Qiongbulak Snow Mountain, which takes less than 1 hour. You will reach the ticket office, which has two huge parking lots. 🚡 Cable car experience: There are three trips of Qiongbulak Snow Mountain Cable Car, but only the first two trips are open during the non-skiing season. [One] The first leg: A fully enclosed cable car that goes directly to the viewing platform halfway up the mountain. The ticket price is approximately RMB 55. If you want to save money, you can also choose to hike to the platform, which takes about 3-4 hours. [Two] The second leg: The chairlift continues from the first leg drop-off point. The ticket price is about RMB 35 and you will reach the snow line viewing platform of the snow mountain. [Scenic] Mountaineering challenge: For hiking enthusiasts, after getting off the second cable car, you can try climbing the snow mountain board. Although the altitude is not high, you need to pay attention to safety. ❤️Other tips: Skiing fun: During the winter ski season, Qiongbulake Snow Mountain is an extremely cost-effective ski destination. You can also take the third cable car directly to the peak of the snow mountain. 🚘 The recommended ride-hailing app is Yandex Go App, which supports English pages, covers 5 Stan countries and 3 Transcaucasian countries, and can also check public transportation conditions in real time.