Kyrgyzstan: 15 june 2024 to 19 june 2024 ( EÏD El-Adha) The nomadic Kyrgyz people, living among the yurts and horses on pristine pastures and high- altitude mountain-scapes, tending their herds along the Chong-Kemin Valley all the way up to Köl-Ükök Lake,...
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Kyrgyzstan: 15 june 2024 to 19 june 2024 ( EÏD El-Adha) The nomadic Kyrgyz people, living among the yurts and horses on pristine pastures and high- altitude mountain-scapes, tending their herds along the Chong-Kemin Valley all the way up to Köl-Ükök Lake, is a lifestyle unlike any you have seen. Rich in traditions from eagle hunting to archery, children sit on horses before they even learn to walk. With a backdrop of glacial lakes, alpine peaks, deep green forests, and spring-filled meadows, we’ll spend our days on horseback and trail and our evenings living in yurts, nomad-style! The Chong-Kemin Valley in the Tian Shan Range separating Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan is a lush natural area brimming with diverse flora and fauna, surrounded by dense conifer forests and teeming with wildlife. Filled with trails for trekking and horseback riding and dotted with villages, it’s the ideal immersion in traditional Kyrgyz culture. Beyond the valleys and up the mountainsides we’ll find Köl-Ükök, an e
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