Extreme horseback riding tour at the Ketmen ridge

Summary Description

Day 1 Almaty-Charyn Canyon-Tourist Base in the Ketmen Gorge

Meeting with a guide in Almaty and transfer to the campsite (about 335 km from Almaty).

Departure from Almaty with a stop in Charyn (~ 220 km from Almaty).

After the excursion, moving to the base (185km, 2.5 hours)

18.00 Arrival to the base. Accommodation in a guest house, lunch. Free time for a walk. In the evening, guests can visit the Russian sauna.

Day 2 Ketmen – Dardamty

Breakfast. Departure on horseback for an extreme tour of the surroundings towards the Dardamty gorge.

Lunch and rest on the river bank. Overnight in tents at an altitude of 3000-3300 meters above sea level.

At the request of tourists, a 2-days overnight stay in tents is possible.

Day 3. Dardamty

Breakfast. Taking things and equipment. Continuation of horseriding tour.

Arrival to the guesthouse in the Dardamty gorge. Rest, dinner. You can visit sauna here.

Meal: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Day 4. Dardamty-Chilik-Almaty

08.00 Breakfast. After collecting the things, you will say goodbye to the horses and drive by car to Almaty (310 km, 5 hours)

Further along the road you will visit the Kazakh family of berkutchi, try the national dishes, including the national drink kymyz (from mare's milk). You will have a unique opportunity to see the Golden Eagle alive and take a picture with him. In the autumn time, a Golden Eagle show with a demonstration performance is possible.

20.00 Arrival to Almaty.

Meal: breakfast, lunch

Description

Your trip will begin with a visit to the Charyn canyon, a unique natural complex of Kazakhstan, and will continue at the campsite, where you will ride horses along the Ketmen ridge, see Golden Eagle alive and try national food at a Kazakh family.

Included / Excluded
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Accommodation
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 4 days
  • Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not wheelchair accessible
Minimum drinking age is 21 years
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Which attractions will I visit with Extreme horseback riding tour at the Ketmen ridge?

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How much is Extreme horseback riding tour at the Ketmen ridge?

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Extreme horseback riding tour at the Ketmen ridge price starts from $1,161.67.

What time does Extreme horseback riding tour at the Ketmen ridge start?

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Extreme horseback riding tour at the Ketmen ridge will start at 8:00 AM.

What is the Extreme horseback riding tour at the Ketmen ridge cancellation policy?

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Extreme horseback riding tour at the Ketmen ridge cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Ecotour Kazakhstan

About operator:

Our company organizes individual adventure tourism in Kazakhstan and Central Asia region for more than 20 years. We conduct tours to the most representative natural, historical, cultural sites in the region. The expedition program can include a horse riding route, trekking, hiking, rafting and off-road route.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 4 days
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