Journey · 1 day
Kara-Suu lake - Sary-Chelek lake
Day of riding from Kara Suu lake to Sary Chelek lake
Kara-Kamysh lake (Kara-Suu lake)Sary-Chelek lake
- Horse
- 17 km
- Season
- May – October
- Meals
- Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Journey route
The route
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- 02DestinationSary-Chelek lake
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About this Journey
Breakfast, then continue the trek along the Kara-Suu river where the slopes of the mountains are covered with silver fir forests. The stony road winds through inhabited jailoos (mountain pastures). After lunch we cross the Makmal Pass (2550m), and descend into the Kula Taï canyon till the Sary Chelek river. After 2 km into a canyon, the landscape open on the main Sary Chelek lake. Tonight our guide will explain legends of the Sary Chelek lake. Overnight in tent. (1875 m, 17 km, 4-5 h).
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Arriving here
Kara-Suu village (Sary Chelek)Kara-Kamysh lake (Kara-Suu lake)
Arkyt villageKara-Kamysh lake (Kara-Suu lake)
Continuing from here
Sary-Chelek lakeBakaly lake
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