The Sovetov peak
The Sovetov peak (4317m)
This peak is situated in the area of the Big Almaty Lake. The route of the ascent begins at the lake and follows in the direction of the coniferous forest where the tent camp is set. On the following day the tourists ascend the crest and walk along the crest up to the summit. The route isn’t technically difficult except for the pronounced difference of heights.The descent is performed down the same route.
The tour lasts 2 days.
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Season
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June - October
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Duration of the whole tour
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2 days
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Duration of the ascent
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7.00 hours
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The maximum height
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4317 meters above sea level
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Itinerary:
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Day 1
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9.00 start from Almaty
12.00 arrival at Big Almaty Lake
15.00 setting the camp. Night in tents
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Day 2
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7.00 breakfast
8.00 beginning of the ascent
12.30 reaching the summit
15.00 descent to the camp
17.00 arrival at the lake
19.00 drive back to Almaty
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