The height of Tourist pass - highest point of the trek
5 persons
Small and cozy groups
$420
Price per person in a group of 5 participants
Let's go for 4 day trekking in the mountains around Almaty. Walk through the mountains and stay overnight in the tents under endless sky surrounded by gorgeous peaks and glaciers.
Day by day program
Day 1 Meeting in Almaty. Transfer to Medeu ski lift station. Getting to Talgar pass (3200 m) by a gondola ski lift. Lunch in the Yurt. Descending to the valley of Left Talgar river. Distance 6 km, descent 1000 m.
Day 2 Continuing our way to the confluence of Left Talgar and Tourists Stream. Overnight in tents. Distance: 9 km, elevation gain: 600 m
Day 3 Ascent to Tourist Pass (3,890 m), descent to the Kyzylsay Valley. Overnight in tents at 3,600 m. Distance: 10 km, elevation gain: 1,000 m, descent: 300 m.
Day 4 Descent to Big Almaty Lake. Continue to the transfer point. Return to the city. Distance: 20 km, descent: 1,700 m
*The schedule can be changed due to safety, weather and group conditions.
Accommodation
Tents. Full board, cooked on portable stoves. *Lunch and dinner on the first day / Breakfast on the last.
Please inform if you have any food allergies or preferences (vegan, vegetarian, etc.)
Difficulty and required physical conditions
Difficulty: Medium. The program requires good physical conditions.
Required equipment
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Group size
max 5 persons for one guide. If you are more then 5, please contact me to find more guides and organize your trip the best way possible.
Price per person
420$ - in a group of 5 participants 455$ - in a group of 4 participants 530$ - in a group of 3 participants 685$ - in a group of 2 participants 1195$ - a private trip
The Price includes: - All planning and organization. - Guidance and training by a qualified mountain guide. - Transfer by car to Medeu station / from Big Almaty lake. - Ecological fees and permits. - Full board* - Group camping and cooking gear.
Not in the price: - Personal insurance and emergency evacuation service. - Personal expenses (e.g., drinks or snacks at the skiresort). - Renting of any equipment needed. - Hotels in Almaty.
*Lunch and dinner on the first day / Breakfast on the last
If you are ready to join the program please message me on e-mail or use messengers.