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Untouched Beauty of Kyrgyzstan

Untouched Beauty of Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan is a Central Asian country that will enchant you with its beautiful and untouched landscape. You can expect really high dramatic mountains, glaciers and lakes, deep valleys and high plateaus. The breathtaking view will be enhanced by a herd of wild horses and wandering shepherds and their goats and sheep. The guide offers several options of trekking in the beautiful countryside under the highest peaks of the Tien Shan, near glaciers Engilchek, Polana Merzbacherta and Teleti Valley to the Lake Alakol and famous lake Issyk-kul. Embark far from the civilization, taste the fermented mare's milk and try to sleep in the traditional yurt.

The guide presents a very practical and useful tips for travelers and photographers and nearly 50 unique photos with GPS location.

Guide map: Untouched Beauty of Kyrgyzstan

Miklín Jan

Czech Republic

A Czech geographer and photographer. Comes from the town of Břeclav and works as a lecturer at the Faculty of Science, University of Ostrava, where he focuses on cartography and landscape ecology. He took up photography in 2003 and focuses mainly on landscape and travel photography. His work is regularly published in many Czech geography, science, and travel magazines (e.g. Cocktail, Nature, Outdoor). He is also the chief editor of a stylish magazine Travelfocus. His photographs (especially those from southern Moravia) appear regularly in promotional materials of the Czech Tourism Agency, and he is the author of several sets of postcards, which many of them were awarded as the best Czech postcard. He also leads photography workshops in Pálava. He likes to travel with a camera in hand, especially to the mountains; he likes to travel back to the high mountains of Central Asia (Ladakh, Kyrgystan) or South America. web: www.janmiklin.cz


Full version of the guide includes 34 additional photos.