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Trekking Almaty, Kazakhstan

Trekking Almaty (Kazakhstan). Several-day mountain tours: 4-7 days

Long-distance mountain tours along the especially developed route which may pass both well-experienced ravines and reserved, seldom-visited areas. The trekking-route as a rule includes crossings over the mountain swells, easily-got peaks and glaciers

1. Trekking "Greenland of Turgen". Circum route.

Route duration: 7 days.
Trekking route:
Day 1. Transfer to Turgen gorge (90 km, 2 hrs). Hike: Batan village - Kayrak waterfall – Oykaragay forest.
Distance: 10km, Duration : 5hrs, Altitudes: 1700-2300m
Day 2. Hike: Oykaragay forest – Oykaragay plateau – Temirtas gorge.
Distance: 9km, Duration : 6hrs, Altitudes: 2300-3100m
Day 3. Rise to Shaman Peak (radial).
Distance: 9km, Duration : 7hrs, Altitudes: 3100-4130m
Day 4. Hike: Temirtas gorge – Turgen Lakes. Rest, free time.
Distance: 5km, Duration : 3hrs, Altitudes: 3100-3250m
Day 5. Hike: Turgen Lakes – Flat pass – Chon-Turgen gorge – Wolf pass – Greenland (Chon-Turgen volley) – Chon-Turgen lakes
Distance: 11km, Duration : 7-8hrs, Altitudes: 3250-3750m
Day 6. Rise to Big Issyk peak (panorama of Talgar peak) – radial. Descent to Chon-Turgen volley.
Distance: 10km, Duration : 6-7hrs, Altitudes: 3750-4250-3500m
Day 7. Hike: Chon-Turgen gorge – Flat pass – Dry ridge – Turgen gorge – Batan village.
Distance: 25km, Duration : 9-10hrs, Altitudes: 3500-1700m. Transfer to Almaty. (90 km, 2 hrs).

Shaman peak (4130m) and Turgen lakes

Chon-Turgen plateau

Chon-Turgen lake. Greenland of Turgen
Chon-Turgen plateau. Greenland of Turgen

Chon-Turgen canyon

Kayrak waterfall

Big Issyk peak (4250m)
Top of Big Issyk peak (4250m). Against the background of peak Talgar (5000m)
Turgen plateau, Dry ridge

2. Almaty circum-trekking

Route duration: 4 days.
Trekking route:
Day 1. Transfer to Medeo gorge (20 km, 1 hrs). Hike: Small Almaty mountain valley - Furmanov piateau - Butakovskiy pass - Left Talgar mountain valley
Distance: 15km, Duration : 9-10hrs, Altitudes: 1700-2900-2200m
Day 2. Hike: Left Talgar gorge - Alpine Rose glade - Sunny glade
Distance: 9km, Duration : 6hrs, Altitudes: 2200-2700m
Day 3. Hike: Sunny glade - Tourist stream - moraine of Tourists glacier
Distance: 8km, Duration : 8hrs, Altitudes: 2700-3700m
Day 4. Hike: Tourists glacier – Tourists pass - Red stream - Big Almaty lake - Chokur gorge.
Transfer to Almaty (22 km, 1 hrs).

Left Talgar valley, Sunny glade
Left Talgar valley, Mt.Constitution
Tourists gorge, SGU peak
Tourists glacier and Tourists pass
On the Tourists pass. Sovetov peak
On the Tourists pass. SGU peak
Red gorge
Big Almaty lake
Big Almaty lake

Guide:

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