Oi-Qaragai Gorge, Ile Alatau, Almaty Region,
Besqaynar,
Kazakhstan,
041610,
Almaty Region
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Near the ski lifts
Great
8.6
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by Oi Qaragai Mountain Resort guests
Fantastic views
Clean bathroom
Helpful staff
Unique experience
Good breakfast
Many activities
"They have different style houses, all of them inside the nature, some of them placed on the trees - this looks very natural."
Gingerrr from Kazakhstan
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"We stayed in a yurt for our ski trip and it really made the trip - comfortable, beautifully decorated and warm."
Joanna Lane Simm from United Arab Emirates
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"It's a peaceful, quiet place where you can leave behind your daily chores and truly unwind."
Yakub from Qatar
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Oi Qaragai Mountain Resort offers ski-in/ski-out access and features a full-service spa, making it suitable for both relaxation and outdoor enthusiasts. This 4-star Besqaynar hotel has a rating of 8.6/10 on Booking.com.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Oi Qaragai Mountain Resort include amenities such as a flat-screen TV, minibar, and free toiletries. The spacious accommodations feature private bathrooms, soundproof walls, and mountain-view balconies in some units.
Dining Options
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Georgian and European cuisine. A coffee shop/café is available for light snacks and refreshments.
Leisure & Entertainment
Leisure facilities include a spa center offering massages and body treatments. Guests can also rent bicycles or enjoy karaoke as part of the resort's entertainment.
Services & Transportation
Oi Qaragai Mountain Resort provides a 24-hour front desk and assistance for baggage handling. Nearby transportation includes bus services and cable car access within minutes of walking.
Must-do experiences
Hike to the stunning Shymbulak ski resort for breathtaking views.
Savor local cuisine at Kazzar restaurant for authentic Kazakh flavors.
Visit the nearby Medeu Ice Skating Rink for a unique experience.
Explore the vibrant Almaty Central Market for fresh produce and art.
Experience traditional music at the Kazakh State Conservatory performances.
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Oi Qaragai Mountain Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Tree House accessible by a tall ladder
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Luxury Tree House accessible by a tall ladder
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Tree House accessible by a tall ladder
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Oi Qaragai Mountain Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski to door
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Oi-Qaragai Mountain Resort offers an enticing array of dining experiences that celebrate both local and international cuisines. From the warmth of traditional Kazakh flavors to the rich tapestries of European fare, each venue invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary adventure amidst stunning mountain views.
Чашнагири - ресторан грузинской кухни
Georgian cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional atmosphere, featuring rustic decor that exudes warmth.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include khachapuri and khinkali, served in a cozy setting perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Tuesday to Sunday from 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM.
Storia Trattoria - кафе итальянской кухни
Italian and pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern space, ideal for casual meals or leisurely dining.
Key Offerings
Traditional pasta dishes and artisanal pizzas made with seasonal ingredients ensure a delightful lunch or dinner experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 8:30 AM to 11:30 PM.
Aport-Alatau - горный гриль-ресторан
Steakhouse and European grill
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern flair, offering a comfortable space to relax and enjoy good food.
Key Offerings
Signature grilled meats and gourmet burgers, with a focus on rich textures and bold flavors, served during breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Tuesday from 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM; Wednesday to Sunday from 8:30 AM to 11:00 PM.
Ак-Ауыл - ресторан казахской кухни
Local and Asian cuisines
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional decor that reflects the cultural heritage of the region.
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Kazakh dishes such as beshbarmak and savory manti in a warm, inviting setting, perfect for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Веселый бургер - кафе бистро
Steakhouse bistro
Ambiance
Casual and lively, ideal for quick bites or relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
Bites like juicy burgers and sides, perfect for brunch or a laid-back lunch experience under the mountain sky.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday and Thursday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Friday to Sunday from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Eighteen twenty 1820
Asian cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting, suitable for intimate dinners or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
A selection of contemporary Asian dishes including sushi and light bites, enjoyed throughout the day with high tea options.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Oi Qaragai Mountain Resort Location
Oi-Qaragai Gorge, Ile Alatau, Almaty Region,
Besqaynar,
Kazakhstan,
041610,
Almaty Region
Map view
Oi-Qaragai Gorge, Ile Alatau, Almaty Region,
Besqaynar,
Kazakhstan,
041610,
Almaty Region
City landmarks
Landmark
2215m pass
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bukreev's peak lookout
1.5
mi
Landmark
Maralsay 2
1.9
mi
Landmark
Maralsay 1
2.1
mi
Ski Area
Tabagan
2.9
mi
Landmark
1640m bench
2.6
mi
Nearby
Ak Tas pass
400 ft
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ak Tas pass
2 minutes' walk
Picturesque views and a serene atmosphere at the Ak Tas pass, perfect for quick nature escapes.
2215m pass
25 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic vistas make the 2215m pass a must-see for photography enthusiasts and hikers.
Bukreev's peak lookout
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, Bukreev's peak lookout is a hiker's highlight.
Maralsay 2
35 minutes' walk
Rich in natural beauty, Maralsay 2 offers lush landscapes and a tranquil environment for relaxation.
Hiking Adventures
25 minutes' walk
Diverse trails ranging from easy to challenging are perfect for hikers of all experience levels.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails cater to adrenaline seekers looking for an exhilarating ride.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness sessions are offered at nearby spas, featuring traditional treatments for rejuvenation.
Local Dishes Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Kazakh cuisine with a homey vibe, featuring signature dishes like Beshbarmak.
Riverside Café
15 minutes' drive
Charming café offering international fare with cozy outdoor seating by the river.
Almaty Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
Host to various art exhibitions and performances, suitable for culture enthusiasts and families.
Open-Air Concert Venue
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting live music events, perfect for an exciting night out under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Besqaynar7 min
·
2.6
mi
Airports
Almaty International Airport (ALA)43 min
·
17.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Oi Qaragai Mountain Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
121
Former name
Lesnaya Skazka Mountain Resort
Property is also known as
лесная сказка алматы
oi-qaragai mountain resort
oi qaragai resort
oi qaragai
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Oi Qaragai Mountain Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 631 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Well-equipped yurts
Comfortable rooms
Good buffet breakfast
Helpful staff
Ski rental equipment
Cons
Uncomfortable mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 1939 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Oi Qaragai Mountain Resort
What is the distance from Oi-Qaragai Mountain Resort to Almaty International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from Almaty International Airport, which is about a 30-minute drive.
Which ski facilities are accessible from Oi-Qaragai Mountain Resort?
Skiing trails are located 400 m from the hotel, and Chimbulak Ski Resort is within a 50-minute drive.
What dining options are available on-site at Oi-Qaragai Mountain Resort?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving traditional Georgian and European cuisine, and a lounge bar.
Are there wellness and spa services available at Oi-Qaragai Mountain Resort?
Guests can enjoy massages and treatments in Umay Ethno-Spa located in traditional yurts.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Oi-Qaragai Mountain Resort?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a kids' club or children's activities at Oi-Qaragai Mountain Resort?
The hotel offers a kids' club with supervised activities and a playground.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Oi-Qaragai Mountain Resort?
Rooms include a mountain-view balcony, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a minibar.
What is the proximity of Oi-Qaragai Mountain Resort to the center of Besqaynar?
The hotel is located 7 km from the center of Besqaynar.
Is breakfast provided at Oi-Qaragai Mountain Resort?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5500 KZT.
What outdoor activities can be enjoyed near Oi-Qaragai Mountain Resort?
The hotel offers hiking, horseback riding, and access to skiing.