Don’t miss the chance to ski at Shymbulak Ski Resort, which is considered to be the one of the best ski bases in CIS! Located in the picturesque valley of the Ile-Alatau mountains at an altitude of 2510 meters above sea level, the resort is famous for its mild climate, large quantity of sunny days, steady snow and the magnificent surrounding views. The season at Shymbulak usually runs from November to April, snow provided. The resort maintains a variety of routes, including the gentle and soft slopes for beginners and long runs for advanced skiers, FIS-slopes for downhill skiing, wild valley, pristine snow and the Half-pipe for snowboarders, extreme bends for the pros, a special track for mogul. Each year the new?routes appear at Shymbulak. Ski slopes of Shymbulak are certified by International Ski Federation (FIS). Shymbulak downhill and giant slalom tracks are listed among the top ten toughest trails in the world.