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Kazakhstan & Kyrgyzstan Travel Blog

Hiking, trekking and climbing in Central Asia

Guided Climb of Peak Uchitel (4,045 m) – The Easiest 2A in the Tuyuk-Su Cirque
Hard

Guided Climb of Peak Uchitel (4,045 m) – The Easiest 2A in the Tuyuk-Su Cirque

From $183/person
Guided Climb of Peak Pioneer (4,031 m) – Long Approach, Short Climbing in the Tuyuk-Su Cirque
Hard

Guided Climb of Peak Pioneer (4,031 m) – Long Approach, Short Climbing in the Tuyuk-Su Cirque

From $169/person
Guided Hike to Peaks Rakhat (3,088 m) & Emshek (3,454 m) via Ak-Bulak Resort
Hard

Guided Hike to Peaks Rakhat (3,088 m) & Emshek (3,454 m) via Ak-Bulak Resort

From $77/person
Guided Hike to Peak Turan / IYaF (3,970 m) – The Nameless Near-Four-Thousander
Hard

Guided Hike to Peak Turan / IYaF (3,970 m) – The Nameless Near-Four-Thousander

From $91/person
Guided Climb of Peak Molodaya Gvardiya (4,400 m) – The Crown of Big Almaty Gorge
Very Hard

Guided Climb of Peak Molodaya Gvardiya (4,400 m) – The Crown of Big Almaty Gorge

From $183/person
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
Very Hard

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