Aksai Gorge One-day photo Tour from Almaty -
Nature and sights of the Almaty region -
Aksai mountain gorge is not very popular, but it is very picturesque, located on the Northern slope of the Trans-Ili Alatau. The Aksai mountain River flows through the gorge. The gorge lies at altitudes from 1000 meters to 1600 meters, the terrain is hilly at first, then the rocks begin. There are no mountain glaciers in the gorge, which makes the place unique. Many country houses have been built in the gorge, where people from the city buy plots in the foothills of the Trans-Ili Alatau.
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How to get there and visit -
The gorge is located in the Almaty region near the city of Almaty, beyond the village of Kamenka there is a bridge 4 kilometers away, beyond which the road goes up the gorge towards the mountains. You can get to the gorge along the upper Kaskelenskaya highway.
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information for tourists
In the gorge you can climb by 4x4 car, in the gorge there are two one-day routes to the upper reaches of the Aksai River. It's very beautiful here, you can just spend time by the Aksai River, barbecue and stay away from the city. There are not as many people in this gorge for the weekend as, for example, in the mountains near Almaty.
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