Tour Description
A beautiful peak of the correct pyramidal shape, which is visible from the Almaty city.
The height of the Sovietov Peak is 4317 meters. In one day you can ride down 1,500 vertical meters.
The Sovietov peak is located near the Big Almaty Lake between the Lokomotiv peak and the Sovietov pass.
In order to make a climb to the Sovietov peak, you will need to spend one night in a tent camp in the Big Almaty gorge.
Season:
May, June.
Price:
€200 per person for a group of 2
€150 per person for a group of 3
€120 per person for a group of 4
€100 per person for a group of 5
Required equipment:
Skis with ski-touring bindings or splitboard
Ski/snowboard boots(for skiers with system of switching to walking mode)
Skins
Poles
Crampons
Avalanche equipment(shovel, probe and transceiver)
Backpack of volume at least 50+ liters with ski/snowboard fixation
Goggles
Helmet
Gloves
Head torch
Extra set of warm clothes for a night in the mountains
Warm sleeping bag
Camping mat
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Thermos with tea, water tank or camelback
Snacks(bars, muesli, special mount nutrition)
Meals
Tour Includes
- Accommodation
- Luggage transfer during the trip
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Professional guide
- Transport during the trip
Tour Program
Day 1
Transfer from Almaty to the Big Almaty Lake(in the afternoon). Short trekking, camping.
Day 2
Climbing the Sovietov peak. Freeride, descent to the camp. Transfer back to the city.
Tour Overview
- Pricefrom € 100
- TypeCamping
- LocationAlmaty
- Departure CityAlmaty
- Durations 1 days 1 nights
- LanguagesEnglish, Russian
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