What is Kyrgyzstan known for?
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Kyrgyzstan
- Kyrgyzstan, country of Central Asia.
- It is bounded by Kazakhstan on the northwest and north, by China on the east and south, and by Tajikistan and Uzbekistan on the south and west.
- Most of Kyrgyzstan’s borders run along mountain crests.
- The capital is Bishkek (known from 1862 to 1926 as Pishpek and from 1926 to 1991 as Frunze).
Kyrgyzstan has so much to offer, here are some of the things Kyrgyzstan is known for.
- Son-Köl: Stargazing and experiencing life in a summer herder's yurt at this high-altitude lake.
- Alay Valley: Trekking amid the Alay's snowy peaks en route to China or Tajikistan, or scaling 7134m Peak Lenin.
- Köl-Suu: Winding past steep rock walls into a remote corner of Naryn oblast to experience the magnificent colours and dramatic setting of this unforgettable lake.
- Karakol: Experiencing Karakol's cultural, accommodation and dining offerings between hikes.
- Jyrgalan: Exploring the surrounding mountains by foot, bike or horseback, from right outside your guesthouse door.
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