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Today we closed our circle around Lake Issyk-Köl – now following the road on its Southern bank … and then the road back to Bishkek – all in all a good 400 km. Already after an hour or so we … Continue reading
We continued our circle around Lake Issyk-Köl this morning, now heading East towards Karakol. On the way we had several stops to take in the landscape, get some insight into Kyrgyz burial traditions and to visit the memorial of Nikolai Przewalski.
From Cholpon-Ata we continued to our hotel for the night. As it turned out, we were spending the night in a lake-side resort – complete with holiday homes, restaurant, bar and its own sand beach.
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From Tokmok we continued to Lake Issyk-Köl, the world’s second-largest alpine lake (after Lake Titicaca). Obviously we had to get up … passing through the Ala-Too range and then along the lake front to make it to our first stop … Continue reading