Bukreyev Peak — 3011 m
MORN. THE ESSENTIAL TRAVEL · SECTOR 01

Bukreyev Peak — 3011 m: 1 Day, 12 km Hike, +1200 m Elevation Gain, 8–10 Hours

Duration
1 Day
Group Size
1–7 guests · Shared group
Difficulty
Moderate
Season
May – December
50,000 ₸ (~$100) per person Exactly 0% markup.
The Journey

Bukreyev Peak is named after the world-renowned mountaineer Anatoli Bukreyev. He used this mountain as part of his training before expeditions to Nepal.

Day by Day

Expedition Itinerary

DAY 1

Hike to Bukreyev Peak Summit (3,011 m)

Butakovka Gorge – Forest trail & waterfalls – Bukreyev Peak summit (3,011 m)
  1. Meeting at Butakovka Gorge parking lot before starting the hike.
  2. Hike along forested slopes with mountain waterfalls and scenic viewpoints.
  3. Reaching Bukreyev Peak summit at 3,011 m. Panoramic mountain views, rest, and descent.
↗ +1200m ↘ -1200m ▲ 3011 m
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What's Included & Packing Checklist

Included in Price

  • Professional certified mountain guide services
  • High-resolution photography on a professional camera by your guide

Not Included

  • Drinking water and trail snacks (thermos with tea, energy bars, nuts)
  • City transfer to/from Butakovka Gorge meeting point (self-arrival)
  • Personal trekking equipment (trekking boots, poles, layered apparel)

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Apparel & Layers

  • Comfortable trekking shoes or boots with good traction
  • Layered clothing: thermal base, warm fleece jacket, and windbreaker
  • Sun protection: sunglasses, cap or hat, sunscreen

Trail Essentials

  • Trekking poles for stability on ascents and descents
  • Thermos with warm tea and drinking water (at least 1.5 L)
  • Trail snacks (nuts, dried fruit, energy bars)
Rates

Group Tiers & Transparent Pricing

Exactly 0% markup. You pay the organizers directly, with no agency commissions or hidden markups.

The more people in the group, the lower the price per person.

1 Guest
50,000 ₸ / per person
(≈ $100)
2 Guests
25,000 ₸ / per person
(≈ $50)
3–4 Guests
20,000 ₸ / per person
(≈ $40)
5–7 Guests
15,000 ₸ / per person
(≈ $30)
Peace of Mind

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation terms are not published. Please clarify when submitting request.

Guide Team

Your Mountain Guides

Alexander Astakhov
CHOBOTA

Alexander Astakhov

Certified Hiking Guide • Mountain Photographer

🇬🇧 Fluent English🏔️ Certified Mountaineer Badge🩹 Advanced First Aid (60h)📜 ISO 3166 Certified Guide📸 Mountain Photography

Born and raised in Almaty, Alexander has been exploring the mountains since childhood and hiking regularly for over 9 years. Certified under international ISO 3166 safety standards (180h) with advanced 60-hour First Aid training from the Medical Academy, he combines rigorous safety credentials with an eye for aesthetics. As a passionate mountain photographer, he ensures your journey is safe, inspiring, and beautifully documented.

“The mountains are my second home, a place of pure comfort and clarity. I’m here to make you feel completely secure, share the wild beauty of Almaty, and capture unforgettable memories for you.”