The mountains offer a chance to step away from the usual rhythm, without traveling far or spending a lot of time preparing. For residents and visitors of southern Kazakhstan, mountain trips often become an ideal format for a short getaway: leave in the morning, spend the day in nature, and return home feeling refreshed.
Weekend mountain routes are perfect for those who want a change of scenery, fresh air, and a peaceful time without rushing or complicated plans. These can be walks through gorges, viewpoints, bodies of water, short trekking routes, or simply scenic spots for enjoying nature.
Mountain weekends are especially valuable because they allow you to spend time mindfully: slow down, take a break from screens, and enjoy nature. Even one day away from the city helps to recharge and return to daily life with a refreshed mood.
This selection features routes that are convenient for planning a weekend. They vary in distance, format, and experiences but are united by one idea — making mountain escapes accessible, clear, and comfortable.
Western Peak of Kazyghurt
Date: January 17
Price: 10,500 KZT
Guide: @kurdyukov.travel
Snow Fairy Tale Hike
Date: January 18
Price: 10,500 KZT
Guide: @kurdyukov.travel
Walk in Sairamsu
Date: January 17
Price: 10,000 KZT
Guide: @sitour.kz
Winter Walk in Kaskasu Gorge
Date: January 17
Price: 8,500 KZT
Guide: @elena_belova_garmoniya
Hike to the Western Peak of Kazyghurt Mountain
Date: January 18
Price: 8,500 KZT
Guide: @elena_belova_garmoniya
Tour to Tausamaly
Date: January 17/18
Price: 10,990 KZT
Guide: @timur_baigulov
