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Oi-Qaragai

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Resort Guide

Oi-Qaragai is a mountain resort located near Almaty, Kazakhstan, set within the picturesque Trans-Ili Alatau range. The resort features a variety of ski slopes suitable for beginners and intermediate skiers, as well as snow tubing, rope parks, and year-round outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations, a spa complex, and several dining options, all surrounded by scenic forest landscapes. Oi-Qaragai stands out for its tranquil atmosphere, diverse recreational offerings, and proximity to natural attractions.

Key Info

Resort data by SnowSure™

Regionother
CountryKazakhstan
Base Elevation1,550m
Summit Elevation2,140m
Vertical Drop590m
Total Runs26
Total Lifts13
Longest Run1.6 km / 1 mi
WebsiteVisit
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Live Conditions

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Oi-Qaragai

Weather Forecast · 1,550m – 2,140m

Data reported at Fri, Nov 13, 8:06 AM UTC
Last Snowfall
—
Last 24h
0cm
Last 7 Days
9.8cm
Season Total
13.9cm
Status unconfirmed

SnowSure reports this resort is not operating (unknown). SnowSure™ scores below reflect weather and snowpack signals, not open terrain.

Current Conditions
Reported Fri, Nov 13, 8:06 AM UTC
Base
1,550m
Temp
0°C
Wind
7km/h
Snow Depth
2cm
14-Day Forecast
0cm
Mid-Mountain
1,845m
Temp
-4°C
Wind
7km/h
Snow Depth
5cm
14-Day Forecast
—
Summit
2,140m
Temp
-4°C
Wind
7km/h
Snow Depth
7cm
14-Day Forecast
0cm
Lift Status
of 13
10-Day Forecast
Summit (2,140m) · Updated Fri, Nov 13, 8:06 AM UTC
Today
13
-2°
-6°
Sat
14
0°
-6°
Sun
15
0°
-6°
1.2cm
Mon
16
-3°
-8°
0.4cm
Tue
17
2°
-6°
Wed
18
7°
0°
Thu
19
7°
0°
0.1cm
Season vs Historic
Updated Fri, Nov 13, 8:06 AM UTC
13.9cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
+36%
vs 5-Year Avg
39cm avg by now
+42%
vs 30-Year Avg
33cm avg by now
39cm
5-Yr Avg by Now

The last completed season totaled ~14 cm. That's 64% below the 5-year average (39 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 58% below the 30-year average (33 cm).

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Last synced Fri, Nov 13, 8:06 AM UTC

Top Après Ski

Oi-Qaragai Lesnaya Skazka Bar – This cozy après-ski bar at the heart of the resort is celebrated for its warm alpine ambiance, signature mulled wine, and live music evenings, making it a favorite gathering spot for skiers to unwind and socialize after a day on the slopes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Oi-Qaragai — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about skiing and staying in Oi-Qaragai, Kazakhstan.

The current snow depth at Oi-Qaragai is 2cm. Over the past 7 days, Oi-Qaragai has received 9.8cm of snowfall. The season total snowfall is 13.9cm.

Oi-Qaragai has 26 runs. and 13 lifts. The elevation ranges from 1550m to 2140m. with a vertical drop of 590m.

The 14-day snow forecast for Oi-Qaragai predicts approximately 1.7cm of snowfall. LUXSKI provides forecasts from multiple weather models including ECMWF, GFS, GEM, JMA, and Météo-France, updated hourly.

You can browse and book luxury ski hotels at Oi-Qaragai directly on LUXSKI. Visit the Oi-Qaragai destination page to see all available hotels, check real-time room availability and pricing, and book with free cancellation options. You can also contact our concierge team at concierge@lux.ski for personalized trip planning.