Easy access!
About 2 hours from Almaty/Airport
Price for 1 day of touring – per 1 person. Transfer included. Gas/electricity included.
National Park access tax – 1.2 usd / day
Season | Guided groups | Self Guided |
---|---|---|
Introduction late Nov. | *pending soon* | *pending soon* |
December 8 – New Year | *pending soon* | *pending soon* |
New Year (book!) | *pending soon* | *pending soon* |
High season Jan.-March | *pending soon* | *pending soon* |
Late March, Nauryz | *pending soon* | *pending soon* |
We’re currently in the process of revamping prices, they will be available soon.
Minimum persons in a group – 2
5 persons – 1 guide, 6-9 persons – 2 guides
Big group / group leader discount is available*
*contact us via. facebook or vk for details
The yurt lodge based in the gorgeous and wild Turgen valley near Karash mountains! Endless slopes for advanced and intermediate skiers and snowboarders.
Season starts in late November and ends at the end of March on Nauryz holidays.
Explore the backcountry.
Modern infrastructure of Almaty region makes possible to combine yurt backcountry tours with resort freeride at Shymbulak and Ak-bulak and great accommodation options help save time on transfers.
Also Almaty is cultural, financial and tourist center of Central Asia.
December-March
Customizable by demand
Karash mountains, Zailiyskiy Alatau, Turgen valley, Kazakhstan
Big yurt, 29m2. Max 8-9 clients
1,800m
3200m
About 80km form Almaty / 70km from Almaty International Airport
Car transfer (Toyota Land Cruiser, FJ Cruiser)
Coal/Wood
Gas Stove. Dishes included.
Clean water from river
Wood toilet outside.
Mobile bathing facility with hot water.
one bed for guides + four 2 level beds
+ blanket, pillow, mattress
weak signal from the mountaintop
huge mountains in the backyard 🙂
Low/moderate
Splitboard/ski-tour or snowshoes, beacon, probe, shovel, sleeping bags, personal equipment
(gear rent possible)
All our foreign guests must have ski insurance which covers rescue by helicopter.
The base! Here is our yurt camp.
Touring friendly terrain
The playground! 800 vertical meters average!
Karash mountain range
Top – 3200m
Great backcountry freestyle slopes
Nice views on Turgen valey, Talgar peak and Assy plateau
our backcountry lodge
Experienced local freeriders
30+ backcountry skiing experience
Backcountry guide
TD+ ski grade
First descents in local mountains
Fast and light ski touring
Backcountry guide
Ski-Patroller / AV Safety
Ski Racer grade
Freeride instructor
30+ places worldwide
50+ first descents
Talgar peak, 4978m first descent
Lenin peak, 7134m solo ski descent
Climbing grade up tp ED-
Delivering to backcountry
Here you can see how freeriding in our mountains look like