- Previous hiking experience.
- Good physical shape - you should be able to hike up 1000 vertical meters a day
About program
Discover the Best of Almaty Mountains in a day hike
Looking for a beautiful mountain adventure? Our one-day trekking tour to Kok-Zhailau Plateau is the perfect introduction to the stunning nature of southern Kazakhstan. Just a short drive from Almaty, and you will be ready to start your adventure accompanied by an experienced English-speaking mountain guide.
Kok-Zhailau is a scenic plateau based between the Small and Big Almaty Gorges in the Ile-Alatau National Park. Located at an altitude of around 2,200 meters, it provides panoramic views both towards Almaty and the mountains, making it one of the most accessible and worth-visiting trekking destinations in our country.
You're a visiting adventurer who is short on time, a photographer seeking best landscapes, or just someone looking to refresh your mind and get a dose of internet detox, this tour might be an ideal outdoor escape from city noise!
Why Choose This Trek?
one of the best highlights near Almaty for hikers
Great mix of forest, meadow, and alpine views in just a few hours
Safe, hassle-free experience with a professional mountain guide
Ideal for all kind of nature lovers with possibility for extention to 3 brothers peak
A great and easy way to escape the city and explore our mountain culture
Ready to join us in this tour?
Experience the breathtaking beauty of our mountains with our expert guides. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a nature lover who is seeking a memorable day hike, we're here to make your trip unforgettable. For bookings, inquiries, or more information about this tour and other adventures, feel free to reach out to us.
Did Kok-Zhailau leave you wanting more? Dive deeper into the wild with our 5-Day Almaty Circuit Trek — the ultimate mountain adventure that takes you far away from any civilization.
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