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Almaty: Bogdanovich Glacier - Medeu- Shymbulak Guided Hiking
Hike to the Bogdanovich Glacier on a guided tour from Almaty. Enjoy panoramic views of the Tian Shan mountains, learn about the region's geology, and savor a picnic at the glacier.
Highlights
- Breathe in the fresh mountain air as you hike through alpine landscapes
- Enjoy panoramic views of the Tian Shan mountains and the glacier
- Learn about the geology, nature, and history of the region from your guide
- Capture unique photos of turquoise rivers, snow-capped peaks, and the glacier
- Savor a picnic lunch at the glacier and enjoy some free time to explore
Description
Embark on a breathtaking adventure into the high mountains of the Trans-Ili Alatau range with a guided hike to the Bogdanovich Glacier — one of the most stunning natural gems near Almaty. Begin with a pickup from your hotel in Almaty and drive to Medeu Gorge and Shymbulak ski resort area. Start your trek towards the glacier, hiking through picturesque valleys, alpine meadows, and rocky trails. Reach the impressive Bogdanovich Glacier and enjoy panoramic views of the Tian Shan mountains. Learn about the geology, nature, and history of the region from your experienced mountain guide. Capture unique photos of turquoise rivers, snow-capped peaks, and the glacier itself. Enjoy a picnic before descending back via the same route. Return to Shymbulak and transfer back to Almaty.Includes
Professional mountain guide (English/Russian speaking) Round-trip transportation from Almaty Drinking water Entrance fees to Shymbulak Mountain ResortImportant Information
- The hike is moderate to challenging and requires good physical condition and previous hiking experience. Weather can change quickly, so bring warm layers and rain gear.
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