Tour to Bayan Jurek petroglyphs
We invite you to visit the Bayan-Zhurek petroglyphs on a two-day tour of the Almaty region. Petroglyphs of Bayan-Zhurek are ancient rock carvings of our ancestors who in ancient times lived on the territory of present-day Kazakhstan. Petroglyphs are located on the territory of the Almaty region in the Kapal Aksu district, the main landmark here is the village of Kapal, the distance from the village of Kapal to the petroglyphs is 25 kilometers. Petroglyphs are divided into two groups, one is called Bayan-Zhurek, the other is called Tassbass. The complex has 2500 images.
- Distance of the route:
728 km
- Season time:
May - September
- Best time:
June - August
- Group size:
not more 12 person
- Days & nights:
2 days - 1 night
Tour itinerary:
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer: Almaty apple city – Kapchagai city – Shengeldy village – Sariozek village – Mukri pass – Baktibay village – Taldykorgan city – Akinsara village – Tambali village – Akeshki village, Kapal village (364 km, 3.5 hours).
By the way we will visit Kapchagai reservoir, Kapchagai hydro power station, Arharli pass, Taldykorgan city, lunch on the way, arriving in Bayan Jurek place, excursion to petroglyphs, visiting first Hyman staying place, rest free time, making camp, dinner and overnight at the camping place.
Breakfast at the camping.
Excursion to Baya Jurek petroglyphs, morning time, walking around, lunch, back to Almaty (364 km)
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