Excursion to the ostrich farm "Fauna" and the zoo in the village of Aymen -
Sights of the Turgen gorge and Almaty region -
"Fauna" is an ostrich farm where ostriches are bred in Kazakhstan, there is also a small zoo on the farm, the location is one of the attractions on the way to the Turgen gorge or on the way back from the gorge. Usually, the ostrich farm is visited on the way back, when they have seen all the sights in the Turgen gorge. The ostriches that live and breed on the farm have adapted well to the local climate and survive the winter without problems. The African ostrich is a huge bird reaching 2.5 meters in height and weighing more than 100 kilograms is a flightless bird. There is a small shop on the farm where you can buy souvenirs, such as painted ostrich feathers, various crafts made from ostrich egg shells, etc. There is also a small yurt camp on the farm where you can relax, hold corporate events, eat and relax after the excursion. On the farm you can buy low-calorie ostrich meat and ostrich eggs, and on the farm you can also eat ready-made ostrich meat dishes and try omelettes made from ostrich eggs. The cost of one ostrich egg is from 5,000 tenge and up, find out the cost of ostrich meat on site.
Sights of the Turgen Gorge:
Turgen Gorge
Turgen River
Trout Farm
Medvezhiy Waterfall
Kairaksky Waterfall
Chin-Turgen Gorge
Chin-Turgen Moss Spruce Forests
Asy Plateau
Assy-Turgen Observatory
Asy River
How to get there, visit -
The Fauna Ostrich Farm is located in the village of Aymen near the village of Issyk (Esik), Enbekshikazak district, Almaty region, Republic of Kazakhstan.
GPS coordinates: 43°24'53"N 77°28'28"E
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