Price for 1 person: 1300 USD / 1 person, 925 USD / 2 persons, 800 USD 3 persons
Durations: 8 days, 7 nights
Season: June-September
Area: Jongar Alatau mountains and National Park (Almaty region)
Accommodation in tents
Route: Almaty – Sarkand city – Jalanash ranger house – Jylsai gorge – Sorokonojka pass – Agynykatty river – Jasylkol upper lake – Sorokonojka pass – Aktas plateau – Jasylkol lower lake – Jalanash ranger house – Sarkand city – Almaty
Deposit 20% for booking tour and making a permit in border zone. We need to copy your passport.
Jongar Alatau mountains is an excellent place for a multi-day horse trekking in Almaty region. Lakes are located at an altitude 1640 m (lower) and 2262 m (upper), of morain origin, steep banks, the water in the lakes is very cold. Those lakes from melted snow, was formed in nature long ago as a result of enormous glacier gathering and remains completely undamaged by the hand of man in beautiful, untouched environs.
Programme
Day 1. Transfer Almaty-Sarkand (5-6 hrs, 420 km). National Park office (1 h). Off-road transfer to Jongar Alatau mountains (2 hrs). Camping.
Day 2. Horse trekking. Karbushka river – Jylsay gorge.
Distance 23-25 km; 6-7 hrs. Difference in height +1450 m (1040-2500 m).
Day 3. Horse trekking. Panoramic view of upper lake – Sorokonojka pass – Agynykatty river.
Distance 15 km; 4-5 hrs. Difference in height +100 m / -700 m (2500-2640-1950-2000 m).
Day 4. Hiking. Jasylkol upper lake. Back to the camp.
Distance 8 km; 4 hrs. Difference in height +/-300 m (2000-2280-2000 m).
Day 5. Horse trekking. Sorokonojka pass – Jylsai gorge – Aktas plateau.
Distance 20 km; 5-6 hrs. Difference in height +700 m / -400 m (2000-1950-2640-2350 m).
Day 6. Jasylkol lower lake.
Distance 12 km; 3-4 hrs. Difference in height -700 m (2350-1640 m).
Day 7. Agynykatty river – Jalanash ranger house.
Distance 15 km; 4-5 hrs. Difference in height -750 m / +150 (1640-1130-1260-1040 m).
Day 8. Transfer to Almaty (8 hrs).
Price includes:
- Transport service (city – mountains – city)
- Off-road transport service
- Guide service
- Rent tent 2-3 places
- Cook+food*
- Horses
- Local guide
- Permit on National Park and border area (we need your copy of passport)
- Rent of satellite phone ($3 for 1 minute)
*If you have some preferences in food write me previously.
Not include:
- Rent of mats and sleeping bag – $30 / person
Group equipment
- Tent
- Cooking equipment
Every person need to take:
Accoutrements
- backpack
- sleeping bag (comfort 0…+5оС)
- camping mat
- headlamp
- sunglasses
- bottle for water
Clothes:
- mountain shoes
- reserve light shoes
- cap
- winter clothes (jacket, gloves, hat)
- thermal wear
- thermal pants
- warm pants
- fleece jacket
- windstopper coat
- raincoat
- clothes for change
Documentation:
- passport
- insurance
Personal items:
- water bottle
- headlamp
- sunscreen
- toothpaste
- toothbrush
- soap
- towel
- individual cosmetics
- personal dishes (cup, plate, spoon)
Personal medicine box:
- individual medications
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