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International Orienteering Festival

East-Kazakhstan, Ust-Kamenogorsk


24 May – 30 May 2025

Organizers

Tour operator company "Voyage" with the support of:

  • Department of Physical Culture and Sports of the East Kazakhstan Region
  • Akimat of the city of Ust-Kamenogorsk
Venue
Event Center is located at the city of Ust-Kamenogorsk, East Kazakhstan, st. Nurmagambetova, 31
Embargoed Area
Area around Ulan region, Tainty v., coast of the Bukhtarminsky reservoir and Ust-Kamenogorsk, New Bukhtarma v. Altay area, Ridder c. except of places closed for the official training camp.
Dates and types of competitions

* No start-up fee

Age categories

If there are less than 10 participants in the age group, the organizers can unite the groups, according to Rules.

Entry fee for competitors

The deadline for final entries and ordering of accommodation and transport services is May 15th 2025.

Accommodation for city guests

Hotels in Ust-Kamenogorsk:

Superior room with River View; Deluxe Suite


Recreation centers in the village of Novaya Bukhtarma (Altai region):

  • «Onix» base ( for group applications, you can contact the e-mail: irina-o.kz@mail.ru )

Recreation center in the village of Ridder:

  • 1 person for 25 Euro/night + meal (full board)
  • €20 1day/1 person

The deadline for final entries and ordering of accommodation and transport services is May 15th 2025.

Transport

We will arrange transportation from Ust-Kamenogorsk airport to the Hotels / to the Event Center (by application).


You can travel by bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk on one the following routes:

  1. Ust-Kamenogorsk –> Tainty –> Ust-Kamenogorsk
  2. Ust-Kamenogorsk –> Ridder –> Ust-Kamenogorsk
  3. Ust-Kamenogorsk –> New Bukhtarma ->Ust-Kamenogorsk

The price is €20 per person in each direction

Visas

Directions for obtaining entry permits (visas) – a complete visa application form for all competitors and team leaders must be sent to us as soon as possible, but not later than 31th March 2025.


Citizens of the following states can arrive in Kazakhstan without visas for up to 30 days: Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Argentina, Armenia, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Brazil, Vatican, UK, Hungary, Vietnam, Germany, Greece, Georgia, Denmark, Israel, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Iceland, Spain, Italy, Canada, Qatar, Cyprus, China, Colombia, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, UAE, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, USA, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Philippines, Finland, France, Croatia, Czech Republic, Chile, Switzerland, Sweden, Ecuador, Estonia, South Korea, Japan.

Citizens of Hong Kong can arrive in Kazakhstan without visas for up to 14 days

Terrain type and weather conditions

Mountain area with steep and flat parts between 1070 – 1320 m a.s.l. with marked ground forms and coniferous woods.


In May-June the temperatures vary from +15 to +28 degrees Celsius.


Maps and punching system

For the long and middle distances the maps are in 1:10000, 7500 scale, vertical contour line intervals – 5m;

for sprint distance – 1:500 scale, vertical contour line intervals – 1m.


All maps are renewed in 2023-2025.


Old maps:

Sport Ident will be used as electronic punching system. Competitors may use their own SI cards, or borrow one from the organizers.


For more information, please contact our Event Secretary by e-mail: irina-o.kz@mail.ru

Registration for the festival

Registration for the festival will be open soon.