GuardTrailsDay 9 of 27 · Jyrgalan · The Nomadic Trails & Silk Road Heritage of Kyrgyzstan
Day 9 — Jyrgalan Valley Alpine Meadows
AT BASERequires excellent fitnessnature
A walk of more than 6 h 30 in one go.
An active day at your base in Jyrgalan, with no driving.
Stage 8 · Jyrgalan · Kyrgyzstan
We sleep in Jyrgalan, 2.1 km from the place visited
days 8–9 2 nights 1 h 14 on the road67 kmclimate favourable
Interest of the place — nature 20. Based on: river; waterfall reached from the stage (Kok-Bel Waterfall).
- programme
- 8 h 30
- Day hike to the scenic Turnali-Kol LakeInterest nature 15Place Turnaluu Kol, 2.6 km away · nearby point, to check6 h 30
- Relaxing sauna session after outdoor activitiesInterest nature 152 h
To add if time allows: Traditional Kyrgyz bread-making workshop (2 h 30) · Dinner featuring traditional Uighur-influenced Kyrgyz dishes (2 h)
Bad-weather option — same kind — Horseback riding to the Kok-Bel Waterfall
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