1 Day / Mametova Hiking Tour

That amazing trek around Almaty mountains waiting for you! We now offer one of the best routes near the Almaty mountains. Manshuk Mametova is the name of the World War II famous heroine, and it’s located at 3600 mt of altitude. A lot of tourists and mountain experts pass from that lake around the Ile-Alatau National Park. The lake is also surrounded by a lot of mountains peaks like Pioneer (4031), Teacher (4045) and Manshuk Mametova (4194 m). We will start the trekking from Shymbulak passing Alpingrad and a 3100 mt altitude observatory, here we will continue on the left through a small road that brings us to the lake. The level of the trekking is medium, the first part it’s easy, second one bit hard with 30-48% climb % for the last 2 km. The trekking can also be done in 2 days, first one until the base camp continuing to exploring the glaciers around and second day until the lake. Total trekking hours can be around 4 for experience hikers to 6 for normal people. Tour program: 09.30 – Pickup from your hotel and driving until Medeo 10.00 – When the cable road will open we will go until Shymbulak and we will start our trekking 12.00/13.00 – Lunch break with some panini, bananas, dried fruits or cold pasta salad, water included 17.00 – End of the trekking, we will take the cable road untill Medeo and we will drive back to your hotel ( cable road close at 17.00 pm )