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Horseback Riding Tour on Zailiyskiy Alatau

Almaty - "Prosveshenets" Resthouse - Kok-Dzhaylau Pass - Bolshoe Almatinskoye Gorge - Mutniy Glacier - Touristov Pass - Almaty-Alagir Pass - Prohodnoye Gorge - Alyoshkin Bridge - Alma-Arasan Resort - Bolshoe Almatinskoye Gorge - Kok-Dzhaylau Pass - "Prosveshenets" Resthouse - Almaty


Duration: 7 days (6 nights).
Season: June - September.

Accommodation: hotels, guest house, tents.
Meal: full board (traditional Kazakh and Russian cuisine).
Transport: minibus, horses.

Tour description.

Day 1. Meeting at the airport. Drive from airport to hotel "Premier Medeo". Accommodation. Registration. Breakfast. Adaptation. Excursion on neighborhoods including a sport- complex "Medeo" and the dam. Lunch. Free time. Dinner. Night in the hotel.
Day 2. Breakfast. Drive from hotel "Premier Medeo" to resthouse "Prosveshenets". Beginning of the horseback riding tour: Kok-Dzhaylau - Bolshoe Almatinskoye gorge. Lunch during the passage. Dinner. Night in tents.
Day 3. Breakfast. Rolling up tents. Transition: Bolshoe Almatinskoye Lake - glacier Mutniy. Lunch during the passage. Dinner. Night in tents.
Day 4. Breakfast. Rolling up tents. Transition: glacier Mutniy - Touristov pass (4020 m above sea level) - Almaty-Alagir pass. Lunch during the passage. Dinner. Camping.
Day 5. Breakfast. Rolling up tents. Transition: gorge Bolsoe Almatinskoye - pass Almaty-Alagir - gorge Through passage - Alyoshkin Bridge. Lunch during the passage. Dinner. Camping.
Day 6. Breakfast. Rolling up tents. Transition: Alyoshkin Bridge - sanatorium "Alma-Arasan" - gorge Ayu-Sai - guesthouse in Bolshoe Almatinskoye gorge. Lunch during the passage. Dinner. Night in the guesthouse.
Day 7. Breakfast. City-tour. Visiting to souvenirs' shops. Sauna. Farewell dinner. Transfer to the airport. Flight home.

Cost of the tour includes: VISA support, accommodation, meal, guide's and interpreter's services, cook's services and rental payment for kitchen equipment, vehicles, horses, horseman's services, rental payment for tourist equipment.