‘Almaty Mountain Fest’ International Festival
The organization of the first large-scale International Mountain Festival ‘Almaty Mountain Fest’ in Kazakhstan marked a milestone event for the country’s sports, cultural, and tourism life, establishing new traditions for active recreation and the promotion of mountain culture.
A Celebration of Mountains and Active Longevity
The scenic venues of the Almaty mountain cluster hosted spectacular international competitions in skyrunning, mountain biking, rock climbing, and mountaineering. For guests and participants, master classes led by leading global mountain safety experts, ecological lectures, and open-air concerts were organized.
Development of Mountain Culture
The festival showcased the immense recreational potential of Almaty’s mountains on the international stage, strengthened Almaty’s status as a recognized hub for mountain tourism in Central Asia, and drew public attention to the principles of careful, eco-friendly treatment of fragile high-altitude ecosystems.