"Okzhetpes" - sanatorium in Shchuchinsk-Borovo resort zone of Kazakhstan: treatment, reviews

Surely not everyone will come to the idea of going to treatment and rest on the resorts of Kazakhstan. And very vain, because among them there are places that are known far beyond this state and are worthy to be visited by as many tourists as possible. After all, for example, the Shchuchinsk-Borovo resort zone, famous for its magnificent mountains and clear lakes, gives its guests an unforgettable experience. Nature has created the best conditions for treating various diseases, that is why many health resorts were built in this area.

Here is the famous "Okzhetpes" - a sanatorium owned by the Medical Center of the Presidential Affairs Department. Its infrastructure and medical facilities are at a very high level, so there is almost no stoppage from those wishing to come here.

When was the Kazakhstan health center established?

The birth of LOK "Okzhetpes" can be considered to be the year 1965. The sanatorium opened its doors on the basis of a rest house owned by the Tselinny Regional Executive Committee. Already in 1966, everyone knew him as a climatic health resort called "Yasnaya Polyana". The sanatorium could simultaneously receive 75 patients for treatment.

In the summer of 2001, to be exact in July, they decided to conduct a capital reconstruction in the health resort. When it was over, a new date appeared in the life of the institution: March 17, 2003. Yes, the complex was being repaired for two years, but now "Okzhetpes" is a sanatorium equipped with the latest technology, which managed to even get several prestigious awards.

One of them, issued in 2006, referred the sanatorium to the "Best resorts of the world". They awarded her for the fact that in the health center "Okzhetpes" an active scientific activity was conducted and great successes were achieved in organizing the healing processes.

Modern description of the health resort

Today the sanatorium "Okzhetpes" (Borovoe) is a modern wellness complex. It is equipped with the best advanced technology, designed for diagnosing and timely treatment of patients of all ages, including the smallest.

On the territory of the health resort there is a main residential complex, consisting of seven floors. It is here that the comfortable rooms accommodate guests arriving here. "Okzhetpes" is a sanatorium that operates throughout the year, so vacationers can enjoy local beauties and receive high-quality treatment in various months and seasons.

The green and well-groomed territory abounds with beautiful flower beds and benches, where you can relax during a walk or just sit for your own pleasure. Cute pavilions, meeting guests here and there, can also be a great place to unite with nature. You can come to the lake Borovoe, because there is an equipped beach. So in the summer, swimming is one of the types of leisure in the health resort.

Exact location

The sanatorium "Okzhetpes" is located in an insanely beautiful place with a majestic pine forest. In the immediate vicinity of the health resort there is the amazing Borovoye Lake, which, without a doubt, is the real gem of the whole Burabay. Nearby there are also unique natural attractions that are familiar to every fan of these places. Speech, of course, is about incredibly beautiful rocks under the names of Jumbaktas and Okzhetpes. And if you go for a short walk through the pine forest, you can be near Polyana Abylai-Khan.

The distance from the capital of Kazakhstan to the health resort is 250 km, and only 70 km to the regional center of Kokshetau.

How to get here?

Holidaymakers who have purchased permits for the Okzhetpes health resort have few options to get here. All means of transfer to the health center are reduced to personal or public transport.

For example, it is best to come from an international airport in Astana or Almaty by rail to a resort called Borovoye. Already from here you can book a taxi or board a minibus or bus, which will take you to the village of Burabai.

A car trip straight from Astana or Kokshetau should pass through the city of Shchuchinsk, and then continue along the regional highway already before entering the sanatorium.

Number of rooms

"Okzhetpes" is a sanatorium that offers its guests a variety of spacious rooms, each of which is equipped with necessary new furniture and modern appliances.

On the seven floors of the residential building there are more than 100 rooms of various categories. For their rest and treatment, tourists can choose:

• Number one-room area of 19 square meters. There is a double bed, necessary furniture, TV, air conditioning, telephone, safe, slippers with bathrobe and hairdryer.
• Two-room suite of the second class with a balcony of 27.5 square meters. The bedroom is equipped with a double bed. In the living room there is a beautiful corner for rest, each of the rooms is equipped with a TV.
• Two-room suite first class. In an area of 30 meters there is a marathon, a coffee table and a bidet.
• VIP number. Contains two bedrooms of 32.5 square meters. There are two mini-refrigerators and a closet, an electric kettle, a chest of drawers and a coffee table. In the bathroom, guests have a bidet and two sinks.
• Luxury apartments, consisting of two bedrooms, two living rooms and a hallway, a total area of 165.6 square meters. Standard furniture set here is doubled, there are also two sideboards, table and tea sets. In addition to the two mini-refrigerators, the room is equipped with a large refrigerator.

Daily high-quality cleaning is carried out in all rooms, so they are always clean and tidy.

What diseases are treated in a sanatorium?

Sanatorium "Okzhetpes" all-the-year-round accepts in its walls all guests who have diseases:

• Cardiovascular, nervous and musculoskeletal systems;
• ENT and respiratory organs;
• Skin and peripheral vessels;
• Digestive organs;
• Gynecological and urological.

Also, the leading specialists of the sanatorium created special health programs, combining corrective, diagnostic and information-teaching methods of medicine aimed at restoring the body. In the list of these programs there are such popular destinations as "Easy breathing", "Women's health", "Slender figure" and "Easy gait."

Methods of treatment

The medical base in the Okzhetpes sanatorium is very rich and truly unique. All patients here are highly qualified doctors of various directions, due to which the picture of the health status of each guest is very complete and detailed. You can consult a cardiologist, therapist, endocrinologist, nutritionist, gynecologist, otolaryngologist, dentist and neurologist.

Also with the help of modern methods of hardware diagnostics, qualitative analyzes of biomaterials, various studies and monitoring are carried out. Of course, in the health center there are all kinds of rooms for procedures and massage, physiotherapy and balneology departments, a separate room for inhalations, as well as phytobar.

In the treatment of diseases, sanatorium doctors use natural remedies directly affecting the improvement of the patients' condition:

- A unique climate with clean air and the presence of pine forest;

- Mineral water from Lake Maybalik, which contains a lot of magnesium and bromine salts;

- mud mud from the lake called Balpashor;

- Radon waters and pantotherapy;

- treatment with koumiss and mineral water "Kulager-Arasan";

- Treatment with the help of diets.

What does the sanatorium treatment program include?

Purchasing a sanatorium ticket to health resort "Okzhetpes", patients receive a certain list of health and medical procedures. Based on the data on the health of a person, the doctor makes an individual treatment course that will include such activities:

• Consultations of medical specialists;
• General blood and urine tests;
• ECG;
• Therapeutic walks;
• Dietary food;
• phytotherapy;
• Kumysotherapy;
• Reception of several types of mineral water;
• physiotherapy;
• Various baths, mud treatment, hydropathy;
• Climatotherapy;
• Physio-, magneto-, laser therapy;
• Reception of oxygen cocktails,
• Inhalation;
• A cabinet of psychological relief ;
• Gynecological and dental irrigation with mineral water;
• pool;
• fitness;
• Ski walks.

Therapeutic courses in the sanatorium are designed for 6, 10 or 14 days.

How is the food organized?

In each sanatorium, nutrition is an integral part of the entire medical process, which is assigned to patients. And Okzhetpes in this matter is not an exception to the rules. Special medical diets are organized here for tourists. Each of them is characterized by a certain type of cooking, as well as a special vitamin and mineral composition.

During the day there are four meals a day, koumiss is given out at a separate time. In some cases, patients who need more frequent meals, in consultation with the attending physician can be set individual diet.

Patients eat one-shift meals in a spacious dining room that can hold up to 200 people at a time. In the resort there is a menu for ordering meals, that is, every patient from the dishes offered in the menu chooses the next day what he liked best. At the same time, each guest is offered a list of meals that fully corresponds to the diet prescribed by the doctor.

Is there any entertainment and other services in the sanatorium?

Sanatorium "Okzhetpes" offers its guests not only high-quality treatment. At a time when patients are free from the procedures and consultations of specialists, they can have a great time and find a job for their liking.

For this purpose, all necessary conditions have been created on the territory of the health resort. Internet lovers can enjoy fast wireless Wi-Fi, which is surely caught all over the territory. Book lovers can visit the local library and choose suitable literature there. One of the patients will probably want to play billiards, because in the sanatorium there are as many as four special tables with everything necessary for the game.

Evenings can be missed in the cinema, designed for 250 seats. At 17-00 here show cartoons, and the adult session begins at 8 pm. In the lobby of the restaurant every evening, there is some kind of cheerful event. For example, there can be organized a disco, various concerts or singing karaoke.

For the young patients of the sanatorium there is an equipped children's room, the fun of which is provided to every child. And for those who follow their appearance or just want to relax, there is a spa complex, which is happy to welcome every guest.

You can also organize various excursions to the natural attractions of this region, allowing you to fully enjoy the beauty of these places.

How much do I pay for the pleasure?

In this sanatorium of Kazakhstan the prices for accommodation are considered very high. However, the list and quality of services that are offered here fully justify their cost. It is indicated, by the way, in tenge - the national currency of Kazakhstan. To understand the price level, you should know that for 100 tenge you need to give about 18.9 rubles.

In the most expensive season (from June to August), prices for one day start from 42 400 tenge for one-room. At the same time, the most expensive apartments will cost 112 700 tenge, two-room suites of 1 and 2 classes will cost respectively 50 900 and 56 800 tenge. A two-bedroom VIP will cost 59 800 tenge.

In the rest of the time you can visit the sanatorium "Okzhetpes" with accommodation in a single room for 35 000, in two-room suites of 1 and 2 categories for 46 600 and 52 000 tenge respectively. For a two-room vip it will be necessary to give 54 800, and for an apartment 103 000 tenge.

You can buy tickets to this sanatorium with the help of various travel companies, for example, through the company "A-Mega Tour", located in Kokshetau.

Guests speak about the sanatorium

All patients who come for treatment in the sanatorium "Okzhetpes" (Borovoe), the reviews leave almost equally positive. They like everything in this place: both the treatment, and the surrounding area, and clean, comfortable rooms. Praise guests and varied food, as well as a wide range of provided treatment procedures.

Against the background of such enthusiastic responses, even the high cost of recreation in this place is not particularly noticeable.

Resorts in Kazakhstan are not very popular in our country. However, some places due to their unique qualities have long been known. Sanatorium "Okzhetpes" deserves to be among the most desired places of rest and treatment for every resident of not only Kazakhstan, but also neighboring republics.