Includes
- Drinking water
- Private transportation
- English-speaking private guiding
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Ile-Alatau National park's entry fees and permissions
- Accommodation at a Trekking Club camp in Turgen Gorge, 1 night, double tents (sharing basis)
- Rent of personal clothes/shoes, hiking gear
- Personal expenses like souvenirs, calls etc.
- Menu does not include soft and alcohol drinks, snacks
Details
This private 2-day tour offers a balanced combination of nature, cultural insight, and comfortable outdoor accommodation in the Almaty region. The itinerary brings together several experiences that are rarely combined within one short program.
The tour includes a hike to Kairak Waterfall in the Turgen Gorge and an extended off-road journey across the Assy Plateau. During the plateau visit, travelers meet local nomads in a traditional yurt, see ancient rock paintings, and observe Scythian burial mounds scattered across the highland landscape. The Assy astronomical observatory is viewed from outside along the route.
The experience is completed with an overnight stay in a glamping camp at Trekking Club’s site in Turgen Gorge, recognized as a finalist of the Green Destinations Top 100. All elements of the tour are arranged as one coordinated package, allowing travelers to enjoy a well-structured and unhurried journey.
The tour includes a hike to Kairak Waterfall in the Turgen Gorge and an extended off-road journey across the Assy Plateau. During the plateau visit, travelers meet local nomads in a traditional yurt, see ancient rock paintings, and observe Scythian burial mounds scattered across the highland landscape. The Assy astronomical observatory is viewed from outside along the route.
The experience is completed with an overnight stay in a glamping camp at Trekking Club’s site in Turgen Gorge, recognized as a finalist of the Green Destinations Top 100. All elements of the tour are arranged as one coordinated package, allowing travelers to enjoy a well-structured and unhurried journey.
Know Before You Go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
