{"id":73,"date":"2015-01-14T15:54:48","date_gmt":"2015-01-14T09:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/trailsbeyond.eu\/?page_id=73"},"modified":"2015-04-13T10:27:43","modified_gmt":"2015-04-13T04:27:43","slug":"turgen-valley","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/trailsbeyond.eu\/?page_id=73","title":{"rendered":"Turgen Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flexslider ewic-slider-lite is_on_\" id=\"ewic-con-3806a05c8b2143c6\"><style>#ewic-con-3806a05c8b2143c6 .flex-direction-nav .flex-next, #ewic-con-3806a05c8b2143c6 .flex-direction-nav .flex-prev {opacity: 1;} #ewic-con-3806a05c8b2143c6 .flex-direction-nav .flex-next {right: 10px !important; text-align: right !important;} #ewic-con-3806a05c8b2143c6 .flex-direction-nav .flex-prev {left: 10px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"preloader-3806a05c8b2143c6\" class=\"sliderpreloader\"><\/div><ul style=\"display:none;\" class=\"slides flexslider-3806a05c8b2143c6\"><li class=\"ewic-slider\"><a 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A popular destination for day trips from the city, it is know for it&#8217;s waterfalls, trout farm, golden man statue, petroglyphs, and it is also the gateway to the Assy Plateau<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Being close to the city, it is a good destination for a day trip from the city or for a weekend getaway.  For those who want to explore deeper into the mountains, there are many possibilities for longer trips also.<\/p>\n<p>Turgen valley offers a variety of activities: Day hikes, overnight hikes, multi-day treks, horse riding, mountain biking, white water rafting.<br \/>\n<div class=\"enigma_heading_section\"><h4>Trip Options<\/h4><\/div>\n<div class=\"tpheader\">Option 1 &#8211; <i>Horse Riding, Village Culture<\/i><\/div>\n<span class=\"collapseomatic noarrow colomat-close\" id=\"id6a05c8b2150b5\"  tabindex=\"0\"     >show<\/span><span id='swap-id6a05c8b2150b5'  class='colomat-swap' style='display:none;'>hide<\/span><div id=\"target-id6a05c8b2150b5\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \">\n<table class=\"tg\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table class=\"splitrow\">\n<th>Length: 1 day<\/th>\n<th>Difficulty: Easy<\/th>\n<th>Cost from: $80<a href=\"#price\">*<\/a><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Drive to Tauturgen, a village in Turgen Valley.<br \/>\n1.5 hours of driving.<br \/>\nMeet some of the villagers and maybe have Kazakh tea with them.<br \/>\nMeet our horses, and receive instruction for those who are novices.<br \/>\nRide from the village into the mountains.<br \/>\nReturn to the village.<br \/>\n4 hours riding.<br \/>\nReturn to Almaty.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\" style=\"font-size:12px; font-style:italic;\"><a href=\"?page_id=423\">>> Place a booking<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a class=\"footnote\" name=\"price\">* Prices are given as a guide. All prices are given in US Dollars per person. Prices may vary depending on number of clients, price changes, exchange rates, etc.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turgen Valley is a scenic river valley about 75km from Almaty cutting into the mountains at the village of Turgen. 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