Almaty - Post Report Question and Answers

Are there any unusual problems with insects or other infestations in housing?

The only thing you should be aware of is tick season especially in the mountains and forests which is in May, early June. Wear appropriate clothing if hiking during those months. No other unusual insects, occasional cockroaches or small bugs - Sep 2023


There are very few insect problems, they can't survive the cold winters, but in summer there are centipedes. - Aug 2015


The only thing I have had to watch out for are ticks when we go hiking. - Jul 2013


Ticks! People are very worried about tick borne-illnesses. - Feb 2013


None. - May 2012


Not many to annoy you, except in certian regions of the country. - Mar 2010


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