Discover the Majestic Ak-Kyya Chokusu
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Ak-Kyya Chokusu, a stunning natural monument near Karakol, perfect for adventure and photography.
Ak-Kyya Chokusu is a stunning natural monument located near Karakol, Kyrgyzstan, offering breathtaking views and a unique experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This awe-inspiring site is perfect for hiking and exploring the beautiful landscapes of the region.
A brief summary to Ak-Kyya Chokusu
- JPQJ+R2, Karakol, KG
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities in the area.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and learn more about the surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Arslanbob village. Head southeast on the main road, following signs towards Karakol. After approximately 30 km, you will reach a fork; take the road on your left which leads to the Ak-Kyya Chokusu area. Follow this road for another 10 km until you see a sign for Ak-Kyya Chokusu. The journey should take around 45 minutes, depending on road conditions.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ak-Kyya Chokusu via public transportation, first, head to the main bus stop in Arslanbob. Look for a minibus (marshrutka) heading to Karakol. Once you arrive in Karakol, make sure to find the marshrutka that goes towards the Ak-Kyya Chokusu area. The minibus ride from Arslanbob to Karakol will cost about 100 KGS, and the subsequent ride to Ak-Kyya Chokusu will cost around 50 KGS. The total travel time can be approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on waiting times and road conditions.
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Hiking
For the adventurous, you can hike to Ak-Kyya Chokusu from the Arslanbob Walnut Forest. Begin your hike from the main entrance of the forest, following the marked trails that lead towards Karakol. It's a scenic route but be prepared for a challenging hike that can take approximately 3-4 hours depending on your pace. Make sure to carry enough water and snacks, as there are no facilities along the way.
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