Now in the midst of the ski season, and even on the nose of the New Year holidays. For lovers of skiing, this is an excellent occasion to visit ski resorts in Kazakhstan.
The best resorts in Kazakhstan
Resorts of Kazakhstan are widely known to many even outside the country. Even in Soviet times, fame spread about the resorts of Medeo and Chimbulake .
These resorts are attractive because of their uniqueness: they combine majesty of mountains, mild climate and modern sports facilities.
Here, for example, in Medeo is the world's largest skating rink. Season there is the period from October to May, a large number of vacationers spend their leisure there and weekends - around the ice rink. There is absolutely no problem in the frosty winter to get a beautiful tan.
Kazakhstan - ski resort Chimbulak
The mountain resort of Kazakhstan Chimbulak is located at an altitude of 2260 m. The average annual temperature is about +20 (in summer) and -7 (in winter). The weather there is very happy: there are 90% sunny days here. And snow cover - from one and a half meters to two.
In Chimbulak, the high season begins in mid-November and ends almost at the beginning of April. Due to the beautiful combination of the mountain road and all kinds of entertainment facilities, this ski base is considered one of the most popular and favorite places to visit.
On the territory of the ski base Chimbulak there are four lifts, (two pair-chairlifts, one one-chairlift and rope-way), including a tow lift, which can be used for free.
In 2003, a four-seat road was also opened. All these roads lift up to the Talgar Pass from an altitude of 2200 m above sea level. The length of the route slightly exceeds 3,500 m, and the height difference reaches almost 950 m. Recently, snow cannons were installed on this base, so now the season can be noticeably prolonged.
But not only the ski runs known resort Chimbulak. On this basis, there are bardic festivals, which collect from different countries a lot of the most famous performers of the author's song. They are called in winter - "Snowboard" and in the summer - "Chimbulak".
Resorts of Eastern Kazakhstan
One of the most famous resorts of eastern Kazakhstan, is Ridder. At this resort the weather is changeable, but mostly the winters are cold and windy. Due to frequent precipitation, the snow level can be up to 10 m.
For extreme people, the northern slopes are more beloved, because there is more snow on them and it lasts longer. Although these slopes are rocky and avalanche-hazardous.
The season in Ridder begins in December and lasts until March. And on the glaciers you can start skating in November and skate until June.
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