Sanatorium "Mankent" is the best health resort in Kazakhstan

One of the best health centers in Kazakhstan, the sanatorium complex "Mankent Shipazhai", is located in the south of the republic 30-km away from the city of Shymkent.
The sanatorium specializes in treatment:

• Organs of the digestive tract;
• Organs of the male and female genitourinary system;
• Respiratory system;
• Central and peripheral nervous system;
• Musculoskeletal system.

Mineral water - the basis of treatment in the sanatorium "Mankent"

The basis of the health-improving programs of the sanatorium is mineral water, which includes the most essential chemical elements: sodium, iodine, sulfur, iron, fluorine, chlorine and bromine. It is given to Kazakhstan by the Mankent site, where it is extracted from a depth of 1210 meters. Mineralization of water is 2.2 g / l, and the natural temperature reaches 38 ° C. Sanatorium "Mankent" offers its visitors water that does not have a sharp odor. It is pleasant to the taste, therefore it is used for both external and internal treatment.

Basic procedures and treatment measures

In the wellness center there is a medical building, which includes:

• Balneological department and swimming pool (such procedures as mineral baths, hydro-massage, Charcot douche, underwater and circular shower, horizontal underwater extraction of the spine, irrigation of the intestine and the reproductive system);
• Diagnostic department (includes laboratory, ultrasound, radiography, ECG and MRI);
• Physiotherapy department (there are 22 types of simulators and special equipment for physiotherapy);
• Mud baths;
• SPA-complex;
• beauty saloon.

Also, the sanatorium "Mankent" has its own dentist's office, where you can not only treat your teeth, but also fully prosthetic the oral cavity.
The territory of the complex is 12 hectares, of which the most part is reserved for the forest park zone, where coniferous and deciduous trees grow. Many shallow channels of the Ak-su river flow through this area, thanks to which the air is moistened and becomes more curative.
On the territory are:

• Sports and recreational areas for playing volleyball, football, basketball;
• tennis court;
• Tables for playing table tennis, checkers and chess;
• Pedestrian paths with routes of terrenkur.

In addition to sports grounds and footpaths, the park has cozy gazebos with built-in tables and benches, and next to them are fountains with mineral water.

Catering services

Like other institutions of this type, the sanatorium "Mankent" pays great attention to the nutrition of its wards. In the health complex there are 2 dining rooms, offering a varied diet menu, designed for a 10-day stay.

Caloric content of food is strictly limited to the needs of guests staying on medical rest, and the quality of the products is beyond doubt - in the sanatorium department there is own greenhouse and a subsidiary farm, thanks to which the kitchen can cook environmentally friendly and quality dishes.

The cultural program

Sanatorium "Mankent" offers its guests also a lot of entertainment, realizing that treatment can be most effective in the event that vacationers are in good spirits and a state of psychological comfort and stability.

In addition to sports team games in the fresh air, in the entertainment center "Duman" creative parties are organized with the participation of the guests of the sanatorium, concert programs, various cultural events, and in the evenings a dance hall is open. If desired, visitors can enroll in a library working on the territory of the complex and constantly replenished with new bestsellers. They also have the opportunity to go to a restaurant or a cafe to slightly diversify the diet menu.

The excursion center regularly organizes bus and pedestrian excursions to historical and cultural sights and unique nature monuments of Kazakhstan. These fascinating walks make it possible not only to get acquainted with the history of this great country, but also to discover those beauties where the ubiquitous civilization has not yet managed to reach.

Accommodation and number fund

Sanatorium complex "Mankent", whose photo immediately attracts attention, offers its guests a huge and diverse number of rooms. So, the territory includes 35 buildings with rooms for 1-3 guests. Moreover, 18 buildings are separate one-story cottages, with a separate entrance, ideally suited to public persons.

In the sanatorium there are rooms of different price category - from simple economy rooms to luxury suites and junior suites. The total number of them varies between 400 places in the low, winter season, and 700 places in the summer.

Cost of rest

The cost of staying in a sanatorium depends on a number of factors: length of stay, living conditions, availability of additional opportunities. Sanatorium Mankent, whose prices are more moderate than in many health resorts in Russia, includes not only food and accommodation, but also medical procedures, as well as cultural leisure. There is an opportunity to purchase a voucher on site, as well as advance booking of a tour with the help of online aggregators.

The cost of a room depends not only on how many people it is designed for (double or single). This is also influenced by the amount of furniture and equipment available in the room. Consider the approximate cost of the rooms, depending on their functional purpose:

How to get there?

"Mankent" is a sanatorium, which can be read on numerous tourist forums and websites. And most of them are positive. The complex is very well located - not far from the railway station Mankent, from where you can get a bus to the village of Aksukent (highway Almaty-Tashkent).

Those who prefer flights, should take a flight to the city of Shymkent, and from there to get to the sanatorium on a public bus. The administration also accepts applications for the delivery of a guest or a group of tourists, organizing a meeting with a representative of the sanatorium right on the apron or at the airport.