Petroglyphs Bayan Zhurek

Bayan-Zhurek are low remnant mountains located in the foothills of the Dzhungarskiy Alatau. The absolute height of these mountains is up to 2079 meters above sea level. On the slopes of Bayan-Zhurek, tributaries of the Buyen River originate. The Bayan-Zhurek mountains are known for the petroglyphic complex of the same name. On the rocks and large stones in the southwestern part, hundreds of rock carvings are carved, the plots and style of which differ from other similar monuments in Zhetysu. The main part of the images was carved in the Bronze Age, and some researchers identify the most ancient group of the Eneolithic era (3rd millennium BC).

Season: May-September

Distance: 100 km from the city of Almaty, total length is about 350 km.

Difficulty: easy

Average travel time: by road 8-9 hours.

Total duration of the one-day route: 10-12 hours.

Check-out time: 7 am.

Return: 20:00

Price:

20,000 tenge per person for a group of 5-7 people.

100,000 tenge for a group of up to 4 people.

The cost for a group of more than 7 people is discussed individually.

Included in the price:

- travel by off-road vehicle,

- guide services,

- ecological fee of the State Scientific and Production Enterprise "Ile-Alatau".

The price does not include:

- nutrition,

- personal expenses,

- insurance.

The guide speaks English

You can book a tour Petroglyphs Bayan Zhurek for any day.

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