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During this tour you will be able to participate in the hunt with specially prepared hunting birds of prey. Hunting with birds of prey is traditional for all Central Asian nomads. A rider with a golden eagle sitting on his wrist has always been a symbol of the Asian steppes. During this day, you can feel like a real nomad, and plunge into the historical life of the Kazakh people.
short information
duration
1 day
cost
per request
season
November-February
Itinerary complexity
easy
tour route
tour itinerary
1
day
Eagle hunting
08:00
Meeting with the guide in Almaty. Departure towards the village, where the hunt will be held (160 km, 2 hours).
10:00
Arrival to the village. Meeting with the local berkutchi. Visit the house-museum of Berkutchi, where a complete information about the history of this type of national hunting is held. Here are stored samples of unique equipment, numbering more than two dozen exhibits
11:00
Departure to the field, where the hunting with the golden eagle will take place, where first the berkutchi will show his skills in controlling the bird. After the expansive hunt, mounted on horses, you will go hunting together, after which you will get a complete picture of the traditional eagle hunting, which has distant historical roots.
13:00
Traditional Kazakh lunch in nature: hot dish (beshbarmak or syrne), baursaks, kurt, butter, sour cream, zhent, kymyz, shubat
14:00
Continuation of the hunt.
17:00
After catching the loot, return to the village where the transport will be waiting for you.
18:00
Return to Almaty.
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