Almaty: Horseback Riding in the Ile-Alatau Mountains

Almaty Region, Kazakhstan



Discover the foothills of the Ile-Alatau Mountains on a guided horseback riding tour from Almaty. Learn the basics of horseback riding from a professional instructor and admire the mountain scenery.

Highlights

  • Ride through the foothills of the Ile-Alatau Mountains on horseback
  • Learn the basics of horseback riding from a professional instructor
  • Admire the mountain scenery and untouched nature of the area
  • Enjoy a hassle-free experience with round-trip transportation from Almaty
  • Explore the area with a local guide and receive a safety briefing

Description

Meet your guide at the designated meeting point in Almaty and enjoy a comfortable transfer to the horse stable in the foothills of the Ile-Alatau Mountains. Upon arrival, meet your instructor and receive a safety briefing and a short introduction to horseback riding. Once you are ready, set off on a scenic 2.5-hour horseback riding adventure surrounded by spectacular mountain landscapes and the peaceful beauty of nature. Ride along scenic routes at the foothills of the Ile-Alatau Mountains and enjoy a unique opportunity to experience the region away from the city. Take in panoramic mountain views, fresh mountain air, and the tranquility of the surrounding natural landscape. Whether you are looking to experience horseback riding for the first time or simply want to spend a day in nature, this tour offers a relaxing and memorable outdoor experience. After the horseback ride, return to the stable and have a short break before boarding the vehicle. Sit back and enjoy the journey back to Almaty, arriving at the city around 1:30 PM.

Includes

Round-trip transportation from Almaty 2.5-hour horseback riding experience Local accompanying guide Professional riding instructor Safety helmet

Excludes

Food and drinks

Important Information

  • The tour takes place in a mountainous natural environment, where weather conditions can change quickly. Please wear comfortable clothing and suitable footwear and bring warm layers
  • A safety briefing will be provided before the horseback riding experience, and an instructor will accompany the group during the activity

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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