Trekking & Hiking

Butakovka Waterfall Hiking Tour (1 day)

Trekking tour to the small but picturesque Butakovka Gorge, located in Trans-Ili Alatau Mountains near Almaty. One of the main attractions of the Butakovka Gorge - its waterfalls. The picturesque valley views, clean air and coolness, attract tourists to this gorge for a long time already...

Gorelnik Gorge Hiking Tour (1 day)

Trekking in the Gorelnik gorge is very popular among many tourists and lovers of the moderate trekking. The gorge is very picturesque, there are a lot of trees, mushrooms and mountain berries, and in the quiet and desolate days you can meet wild inhabitants of these places - mountain deers.

Kim-Asar Gorge Hiking Tour (1 day)

Kim-Asar gorge is very popular among Almaty townspeople. The main reason is that it can be easily reached by bus or by car, and not steep slopes allow to pass it by even unprepared tourists. In addition, the route is available for walks at any time of the year.

Big Almaty Peak Hiking Tour (1 day)

The Big Almaty Peak is an integral part of Almaty horizon. A regular pyramid having height of 3681 meters above sea level seems very high and difficult, but this is misleading. Climbing to the top of the peak does not require special mountaineering skills...

Manshuk Mametova Lake Hiking Tour (1 day)

Formed due to melting of ancient glaciers, cold and lifeless Manshuk Mametova Lake is located on the way of mountaineering routes at an altitude of 3600 meters above sea level. Melt water accumulates in the bowl with depth of 30 meters and flows out of it as a small river.

Bogdanovich Glacier Hiking Tour (1 day)

Bogdanovich glacier, perhaps, is the closest glacier to the city of Almaty located in Maloalmatinski spur of the Trans-Ili Alatau in the south-west of the Big Talgar pass. A magnificent view of the surrounding peaks opens from the observation point of the glacier.

Shukur Gorge Hiking Tour (1 day)

Simple hiking route which does not require special training, suitable for both adults and children. It’s better to choose this route on a weekday, when there are less people, and there is an opportunity to enjoy unity with nature. Shukur Falls and Big Almaty Lake will be a great addition to a mountain walk surrounded by high mountains and coniferous forest.

Prohodnoye Gorge Hiking Tour (1 day)

One of the most accessible and picturesque gorges in the foothills of Almaty is Prohodnoye. Best time for visiting is autumn, when deciduous forests are buried in colors, and raspberry bushes near the trail are abundant with berries.

Bukreyev Peak Hiking Tour (1 day)

Simple circular trekking route in the foothills of Trans-Ili Alatau mountains with a length of 17 kilometers and duration of one day. Starting point is Almatau tourist base in Kotyrbulak gorge, from where you can see a magnificent view of the peak on which you will ascend - Bukreyev peak.

Trekking to the Left Talgar gorge (2 days)

2-day hiking route to Talgar Gorge, very popular for its picturesque landscapes, an abundance of blooming fields and dense coniferous forest. Walking part will start from Medeu high-mountain skating rink and will end at the highest point of Shymbulak ski resort with altitude 3163 meters above sea level.

Almaty circular trek (4 days)

This route has absorbed all contrasts and beauties of Trans-Ili Alatau mountains. You will visit high mountain Shymbulak resort, have lunch in traditional Kazakh yurt, cross the glacier, see the impressive Big Almaty Lake and relieve fatigue after trek by swimming in Shukur waterfall.

Trekking in Kungei Alatau (4 days)

Excellent and quite interesting tracking along one of the most beautiful gorge Kungei-Alatau. It is suitable for both beginners and experienced mountain hikers. And most importantly, do not have to carry a tent!

Trekking along Kora gorge to the waterfall Burkhan Bulak (5 days)

Let's discover mysterious mountain country Jungaria, where the highest waterfall of Kazakhstan Burkhan Bulak is located. Trekking route will turn into the colorful adventure going through alpine meadows, highland plateau, picturesque gorge of Kora river with lots of interesting places and mountain passes.

Kazakhstan Greenland Trekking Tour (6 days)

We invite you to visit a unique corner of Kazakhstan nature – upper reaches of Turgen gorge, where wonderful alpine landscapes, moraine lakes, moss thickets and impressive glaciers are hidden. There are almost no visible paths over traces of human presence, only wild fauna around and breathtaking panoramic views.

Saldyrtas Glacier Hiking Tour (5 days)

The three-day hike in Jungar Alatau with elevation drop along the route 2000 - 3300 meters above sea level. During the hike you expect overnight near the glacier, crossing the Kora river by hanging bridge, and visit to the moraine lakes...

Origins of Kora River Trekking Tour (9 days)

The average complexity itinerary for seven-day hiking in Jungar Alatau with elevation drop 1800 - 3400 meters above sea level. This route will be interesting to the advanced mountain hikers as well as to the beginners with appropriate training...

Semenov-Tien-Shansky Peak Hiking Tour (9 days)

Average complexity trekking to the highest peak of Jungar Alatau, named after Semenov-Tien-Shansky, the first researcher of Jungaria. During this tour you will visit some of the largest glaciers of Jungar Alatau, to which you will ascend through a main gorge of the ridge.

Jungar Alatau Lakes and Glaciers Trekking Tour (14 days)

Unique tour route through the central part of Jungar Alatau, to its main gorges, glaciers, alpine meadows and alpine lakes. These places are wild, and the chance to meet the tourists is very low, that makes the tour quite extreme. Walking part of the route is more than 120 km.