Hiking in Central Asia - Elemental Quests

Kyrgyzstan

A red rock playground in a land of mountains and lakes

Well named rock formations with emotional baggage

A wildflower meadow on the way to a braided hair waterfall

Spectacular views of Issyk Kul, dreamy green valleys, and mountains

A green valley north of Issyk Kul Lake

Lake Kaindy’s eerie trees are submerged in beautiful turquoise water

The Grand Canyon’s “Mini-Me” is doing its own thing in a valley of rock formations

Visit the ancient village of Voru in a remote canyon in the Fann Mountains

Iskanderkul is a scenic alpine lake by a waterfall on the Darya River

From the village of Ghazza, hike up the mountainside to Murgobi Lake