Description
Horseback Tour in Kazakhstan — Authentic Riding Tours in Kazakhstan
A horseback tour in Kazakhstan is the most authentic way to explore endless steppes, mountain landscapes, and remote valleys. Our Kazakhstan horseback tours follow ancient nomadic routes, offering real riding experiences far from mass tourism. Traveling on horseback lets you connect deeply with nature and the true spirit of Kazakhstan.
- Period: June – to the end September
- Individuals dates available on request
- Group size: min 2-10 persons
Additional information
Note: Groups are limited to 10 people due to the capacity of the guest house.
Documents for foreign citizens must be provided 10 days in advance of their arrival for registration with the border service.
Tour itinerary
Almaty – Sarkan.
8:00 departure along the route Almaty – Sarkan.
14:00 – 15:00 lunch in Sarkan.
15:00 – 16:30 transfer from Sarkan to Topolevka village.
16:30 – 17:30 free time (settling in)
18:00 – 19:00 dinner.
19:00 – 22:00 free time (evening campfire)
Accommodation: Tent
Nutrition: /lunch/dinner
Kayraktas
8:00 wake up
8:30 – 9:00 breakfast
9:00 – 9:30 packing, loading horses.
9:30 – 12:00 travel along the route through spruce and fir forest.
12:00 – 13:30 lunch in the Aktas area.
13:30 – 16:30 travel through subalpine meadows to the Volchiy mountain pass.
16:30 – 18:00 transfer to the Kayraktas tract, setting up camp.
18:00-18:30 free time.
18:30 – 19:30 dinner.
19:30 – 22:00 free time (photo and video shooting).
Accommodation: Tent
Nutrition: breakfast/lunch/dinner
Verkhniy Zhasylkol.
8:00 wake up
8:30 – 9:00 breakfast
9:00 – 9:30 packing up camp
9:35 – 12:30 descent to the Kora River valley, travel through the ‘Sunny Valley’ to the old border post.
12:30 – 13:30 lunch
13:30 – 14:00 gathering necessary equipment.
14:00 – 17:00 walking along the trail to Lake Verkhniy Zhasylkol.
17:00 – 18:00 free time, setting up camp.
18:00 – 19:00 Dinner.
19:00 – 22:00 Free time, lights out.
Accommodation: Tent
Nutrition: breakfast/lunch/dinner
Kozyrek Pass.
8:00 wake up
8:30 – 9:00 breakfast
9:10 – 11:00 water activities (boating or stand-up paddleboarding).
11:00 – 12:00 lunch
12:10 – 15:00 descent to base camp (horseback riding).
15:00 – 18:00 climb the serpentine road to the Kozyrek Pass.
18:00 – 18:30 set up camp.
18:30 – 19:30 dinner
19:30 – 22:00 free time.
Accommodation: Tent
Nutrition: breakfast/lunch/dinner
Sarkan to Almaty.
8:00 wake up
8:30 – 9:00 breakfast
9:10 – 12:30 travel along the route to the Kenozen tract.
12:30 – 13:30 lunch at the Malaya Zhalanash River
13:30 – 18:00 descent to the starting point of the route.
18:30 – 00:00 road from Sarkan to Almaty.
Accommodation: Not included
Nutrition: breakfast/lunch
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Tour Prices
Price: 920$ per person
What is NOT included in the price:
- Visa cost;
- Personal travel insurance;
- Flight tickets;
- Alcohol and soft drinks;
- Sleeping bags
What is included in the price:
- Transfer (throughout the entire route).
- Guide services
- Visit to the National Park
- Meals (organic food throughout the route)
- Horse rental
- Yurt rental
- Tent rental
- Cooking services
Note: If you need extra guide to hold your horse while riding, its possible for extra pay. Its not included to the price
Tour Booking
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