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Almaty Scavenger Hunt: Almaty: A Portrait in Snow and Stone

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Embark on the ultimate scavenger hunt adventure in Almaty Downtown, the vibrant heart of Kazakhstan's Southern Capital! Gather your team for a self-guided walking tour packed with riddles, missions, and interactive challenges. Explore iconic city center sights while enjoying flexible fun, teamwork, and friendly competition.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Almaty. This top rated Almaty Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 13.31 miles and has 8 stops.

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Almaty: A Portrait in Snow and Stone
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Activity Info: Almaty: A Portrait in Snow and Stone

Discover Almaty, the Apple City and Silk Road Crossroads nestled in the Alatau Foothills. It's downtown buzzes with history and energy, blending modern life with centuries-old traditions. On this hunt, solve riddles at Republic Square, snap creative photos at Kok Tobe, and uncover stories at Green Bazaar as you complete unique missions across city landmarks. Whether you are a local or visiting Medeu City for the first time, the Almaty Scavenger Hunt offers fresh perspectives. It is perfect for exploring hidden gems or seeing familiar places in an exciting new way!

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

Central State Museum of Kazakhstan

Step into the Alatau Foothills Metropolis for a scavenger hunt adventure packed with fun facts and scenic views. Complete challenges and learn about Silk Road Crossroads history—locals whisper about hidden mosaics nearby.

Kok Tobe

This stop on your Almaty Scavenger Hunt adventure brings you closer to the Zhetysu Heart. Solve riddles, snap photos, and discover fun facts about this corner of the Southern Capital. Locals say every stone here has a story.

Republic Square

Your team will love this point of interest in Medeu City. Expect outdoor missions, local trivia, and photo challenges that highlight why Almaty is called the Tian Shan Gateway. Rumor has it, artists once gathered here for inspiration.

Abay Opera House

Uncover hidden gems during your walking tour through Kok-Tobe Town. Riddles and missions reveal why this location is special to locals—legend says an apple tree here marks the heart of Apple City.

Zenkov Cathedral

This historic building offers lots of fun for teams on the Almaty Scavenger Hunt adventure. Photo challenges await near it's grand entrance—locals believe touching it's old stone brings fortune for the day.

Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen

Engage with your surroundings at this location known for it's vibrant street art and lively atmosphere—a must-see on any scavenger hunt adventure through Silk Road Crossroads. Locals say every mural hides a clue to Almaty's spirit.

Green Bazaar

End your scavenger hunt adventure at this iconic spot in Former Capital of Kazakhstan. Complete final riddles surrounded by historic sites—insiders know that evening lights reveal patterns missed by day visitors.

Hotel Kazakhstan

This attraction is a favorite among scavenger hunt fans seeking points of interest in Arbat Street Hub. Test your puzzle-solving skills while learning quirky tidbits—locals claim musicians often play impromptu tunes here.

How the Almaty Scavenger Hunt works

All you need is your phone and some free time to start your adventure in Almaty Downtown! Use our app to solve riddles, tackle photo challenges, and earn points as you explore city center gems. Compete on the leaderboard against fellow teams while discovering new sides of the Southern Capital. It is easy to play anytime—just grab friends and let the hunt begin!

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Map of scavenger hunt walking tour for Almaty: A Portrait in Snow and Stone

More details

Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: Almaty

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 21.42 KM (13.31 Mi)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Almaty: A Portrait in Snow and Stone

The Almaty Scavenger Hunt is perfect for group outings—think birthdays on Arbat Street or bachelorette parties near Kok Tobe Town! Bring your crew for a weekend adventure or an unforgettable date night downtown. Customize your experience with unique challenges and team roles. Expect laughter, teamwork, sightseeing missions, and tons of memories along every step of this walking tour.

Earn The Almaty Scavenger Hunt High Score

Ready to compete? On the Almaty Scavenger Hunt leaderboard, each teammate will take on interactive trivia at Republic Square or creative photo challenges at Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen. Solve riddles together downtown for bragging rights as top explorers of Medeu City!

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Max Power

Team: Max Power

Score: 2481
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For the Lolz

Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2378
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1st not Last

Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2128

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Reviews for Almaty Scavenger Hunt: Almaty: A Portrait in Snow and Stone

5 star reviews

The Downtown Scavenger Hunt showed us so many points of interest. Loved discovering art around Hotel Kazakhstan using the Let us Roam app for our outdoor challenge.

Tyson Maddox

5 star reviews

If you want a fun thing to do in Apple City, this scavenger hunt is a must. I never knew how many amazing plaques and murals were hidden near Republic Square until now.

Sienna Kerrigan

5 star reviews

Our family loved this adventure through the city center. The walking tour included stops like Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen and Abay Opera House, making it perfect for families seeking new things to do.

Damon Price

5 star reviews

For our date in Downtown Almaty, we took on the hunt together. Solving clues at Kok Tobe and Green Bazaar made it easy to bond while uncovering city gems.

Brielle Hawthorne

5 star reviews

Exploring the Big Apple of Central Asia with Let us Roam was unforgettable. The Almaty Scavenger Hunt had us laughing and learning near Zenkov Cathedral and Republic Square.

Camille Evans

5 star reviews

Looking for things to do in Mountain City I found this hunt. Exploring points of interest like Green Bazaar made me see just how much history lives in Almaty.

Theo Chambers

5 star reviews

I had a great time on this walking tour in Downtown aka The Heart of Silk Road. The Abay Opera House and Central State Museum of Kazakhstan were definite highlights.

Donovan Reed

5 star reviews

The Almaty Scavenger Hunt was one of the best outdoor activities I have done in Downtown. Wandering near Republic Square and discovering hidden murals was fantastic.

Selena Ford

5 star reviews

We tried the Almaty Scavenger Hunt for a date in the Mountain City and loved every moment. Solving riddles around Zenkov Cathedral and Kok Tobe felt super romantic.

Griffin Moore

5 star reviews

Taking the Almaty Scavenger Hunt with my family was such a blast. Exploring Downtown, Green Bazaar and Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen made it super memorable for all ages.

Mallory Pierce

5 star reviews

If you want a thing to do in Apple Town check out this treasure hunt It is perfect for tourists who want to visit points of interest like the Central State Museum

Elliot Barnes

5 star reviews

Exploring Central City with this walking tour let me discover art murals at Green Bazaar and plaques around Zenkov Cathedral I now see Downtown differently

Tanisha Graham

5 star reviews

The Almaty Scavenger Hunt was such a great outdoor activity We explored Republic Square and the Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen on foot while learning quirky history bits

Sasha Warren

5 star reviews

Took my partner on a Downtown scavenger adventure and we had a blast solving puzzles near Kok Tobe and Abay Opera House such a creative date idea in Apple Town

Derek Lambert

5 star reviews

Our family loved the Almaty Scavenger Hunt in the Heart City The riddles took us to places like Zenkov Cathedral and Green Bazaar so fun for kids and adults alike

Miriam Keller

5 star reviews

Let us Roam made exploring Lively Downtown easy. I enjoyed tackling puzzles at iconic sites like Hotel Kazakhstan with friends during our tourist adventure in Almaty.

Nina Foster

5 star reviews

If you are looking for things to do in the Big Apple of Kazakhstan, this scavenger hunt shows off hidden gems like murals near Central State Museum and historic spots all over town.

Melvin Griffin

5 star reviews

Took my partner on this Downtown walking tour for a date idea. From Abay Opera House to Park of Twenty Eight, we laughed nonstop and learned cool facts about Apple Town.

Anya Bennett

5 star reviews

The Almaty Scavenger Hunt was a great outdoor activity in the city center. Solving riddles at Republic Square and Kok Tobe was such a memorable part of our adventure.

Russell Hayes

5 star reviews

I loved the Almaty Scavenger Hunt with my family. We explored Green Bazaar and Zenkov Cathedral together. The missions are fun and Downtown is full of surprises.

Clara Reed

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