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Kazakhstan Travel Blog

Hiking, trekking, and travel blog

Guided Hike to the Cosmostation (3,340 m) – Soviet Cosmic-Ray Research Station Above Big Almaty Lake
Hard

Guided Hike to the Cosmostation (3,340 m) – Soviet Cosmic-Ray Research Station Above Big Almaty Lake

From $71/person
Talgar Peak Expedition (5,017 m) – The Highest Summit of the Zailiyskiy Alatau
Very Hard

Talgar Peak Expedition (5,017 m) – The Highest Summit of the Zailiyskiy Alatau

From $439/person
Guided Hike to Peak Karniznyi (4,017 m) – A Four-Thousander via Prohodnoe Gorge
Hard

Guided Hike to Peak Karniznyi (4,017 m) – A Four-Thousander via Prohodnoe Gorge

From $73/person
Guided Hike to Peak Skalistyi (3,332 m) – The Best View of Big Almaty Lake
Hard

Guided Hike to Peak Skalistyi (3,332 m) – The Best View of Big Almaty Lake

From $73/person
Small Almaty Circuit (MAK) – Four-Summit Ridge Traverse from Medeo to Shymbulak
Medium

Small Almaty Circuit (MAK) – Four-Summit Ridge Traverse from Medeo to Shymbulak

From $105/person
Sibin Lakes Tour – Five Granite-Framed Lakes in the Kazakh Altai Foothills
Easy

Sibin Lakes Tour – Five Granite-Framed Lakes in the Kazakh Altai Foothills

From $75/person
Guided Hike to Tourist Peak (3,954 m) from Almaty
Medium

Guided Hike to Tourist Peak (3,954 m) from Almaty

From $91/person
Guided Tour to Altyn-Emel National Park from Almaty – Singing Dune, Aktau Mountains & Ancient Burial Mounds
Easy

Guided Tour to Altyn-Emel National Park from Almaty – Singing Dune, Aktau Mountains & Ancient Burial Mounds

From $184/person
Day Hiking Tour to Kairak Waterfall in Turgen Gorge from Almaty
Moderate

Day Hiking Tour to Kairak Waterfall in Turgen Gorge from Almaty

From $70/person
Day Hiking Tour on the Old Japanese Road from Almaty
Medium

Day Hiking Tour on the Old Japanese Road from Almaty

From $65/person
Kok-Tobe: Almaty’s Highest Viewpoint and Gateway to the Mountains
Easy

Kok-Tobe: Almaty’s Highest Viewpoint and Gateway to the Mountains

From $56/person
Guided Climb to Almaty Peak (4,376 m) – The Highest Summit on Almaty’s Skyline
Very Hard

Guided Climb to Almaty Peak (4,376 m) – The Highest Summit on Almaty’s Skyline

From $199/person
Guided Hike to Komsomol Pass (4,000 m) via Bogdanovich Glacier from Almaty
Hard

Guided Hike to Komsomol Pass (4,000 m) via Bogdanovich Glacier from Almaty

From $166/person
Guided Climb to Satpayev Peak (Sovetov) (4,317 m) from Almaty
Very Hard

Guided Climb to Satpayev Peak (Sovetov) (4,317 m) from Almaty

From $147/person
Day Hiking Tour to Left Talgar Gorge from Almaty
Hard

Day Hiking Tour to Left Talgar Gorge from Almaty

From $79/person