Trekking in Sayram-Ugam national park & Aksu canyon (2 days)

New48 hFree cancellationBy Turan Asia

About this activity

Sayram-Ugam National park is located 70 km from Shymkent. The park is a part of the Western Tian-Shan mountain system. Also, it is included in the list of the UNESCO of World heritage sites. Sayram-Ugam is full of wild gorges and canyons, mountain lakes and rivers, peaks and glaciers. If you are lucky, you can meet a snow leopard, a bear, mountain goats and gazelles, a lot of very rare and endangered birds and amphibians.

Most noteworthy – breathtaking landscapes, the availability of different trekking and horseriding options and relatively easy access makes this area a popular destination not only among locals but also foreign guests.

In this national park, there are many different routes, but the most colorful is the area around the foothills of peak Sayram-Su.

Mountain forests regulate water flow, enrich the air with oxygen and phytoncides. They protect against rain and spring floods, slow the melting of snows.

What's included

✓Lunch
✓All Fees and Taxes
✓Dinner
✓Air-conditioned vehicle
✓Breakfast
✓Accommodation
✓Coffee and/or Tea

Not included

✕Health insurance
✕Personal expenses

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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