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Rafting from Kapchagay Hydroelectric Power Station to Bakanas City

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

Accommodation: tents and cottages
Meal: full board (traditional Kazakh and Russian cuisine).
Transport: minibus, comfortable bus, raft.

Tour description.

Day 1. Meeting at the airport. Driving to Kapchagay city. Breakfast. Rafting up the river Tamgalytas (16 km). Lunch. Overnight in tents. Supper. Here it is possible to see petroglyphs of the ancient Sakas of Bronze Age.
Day 2. Breakfast. Rafting down the river (20 km). Dinner. Rafting (20 km). Supper. Overnight in tents. It is possible to see wild animals (foxes, deers and wild boars) and many kinds of waterfowl birds.
Day 3. Rafting.
Day 4. Rafting. Dinner. Fishing.
Day 5. Breakfast. Rating to Bakanas city. Driving to Almaty. Lunch. Accommodation in a guesthouse. Supper.
Day 6. Breakfast. Hiking to waterfalls (5 km) in Zailiyskiy Alatau mountains on a height of 1200 m. Lunch. Overnight in the guesthouse. Supper.
Day 7. Breakfast. Free time. Shopping of souvenirs. Dinner. City tour. Sauna. Farewell supper. Transfer to the airport.
Conditions: the sleeping bag, warm wear and mountain boots are necessary.

Cost of the tour includes: VISA support, vehicles with drivers services during the tour, accommodation in tents and cottages, guide, cook, price of entrance tickets for museums during the city tour, raft and the crew, rental payment for sport equipment, full board (three times).