Tour Description

Forest skiing, nice ski touring terrain, remote area, no people, a lot of snow and even more!

The Yurt based in the gorgeous and wild Turgen valley near Karash mountains! The highest point is 3200 meters.

Turgen Yurt one of the best ski touring areas in Zailiyskiy Alatau. There is an interesting relief and good snow conditions.

Easy access by car in two hours from Almaty (70 km from the city).

Season:
December, January, February.

Price:
From €240 per person

Gas/electricity included. Food not included. Cookware available, self-service.
At the request of the group, we can buy food and provide cook services.

Required equipment:
Skis with ski-touring bindings or splitboard
Ski/snowboard boots(for skiers with system of switching to walking mode)
Skins
Poles
Avalanche equipment(shovel, probe and transceiver)
Backpack of volume at least 40+ liters with ski/snowboard fixation
Goggles
Helmet
Gloves
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Head torch
Thermos with tea, water tank or camelback
Head torch
Extra set of warm clothes for a night in the mountains
Extra pair of shoes(sneakers or lightweight trekking shoes)
Warm sleeping bag
Snacks(bars, muesli, special mount nutrition)