Chiyin Tash: The Hidden Gem of Karakol
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Chiyin Tash, a premier hiking area near Karakol, Kyrgyzstan, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Kyrgyzstan, Chiyin Tash is a premier hiking area that promises an unforgettable outdoor experience. For avid hikers and nature lovers, this stunning location offers a mix of rugged terrain, serene vistas, and a chance to immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of the region.
A brief summary to Chiyin Tash
- GR33+RJG, Karakol, KG
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Carry enough water and snacks, as facilities are limited in the hiking area.
- Check the weather conditions before heading out, as they can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and learn more about the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the main area of Arslanbob Walnut Forest, head southeast on the main road that leads out of the forest. Continue straight for approximately 12 kilometers until you reach the turnoff for GR33+RJG. Turn left onto GR33 and follow the road. After about 15 kilometers, you will arrive at Chiyin Tash, which is located at the coordinates 41.5045537, 72.8040817. There is no specific parking area, but you can park along the roadside.
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Public Transportation
To reach Chiyin Tash via public transportation, start from the main bus stop in Arslanbob. Look for a shared taxi (marshrutka) heading towards Karakol. The ride will take about 1 hour and cost around 100 som. Once you arrive in Karakol, you will need to hire a taxi or find another shared taxi heading towards GR33+RJG. This last leg of the journey will take approximately 30 minutes and may cost an additional 200 som. Ensure to communicate that you want to go to Chiyin Tash, located at GR33+RJG.
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