Khan Tengri in Kyrgyzstan

Travelling in Kyrgyzstan will give you opportunity to visit Khan Tengri mountain. In the course of your tours in Kyrgyzstan, you will find it in the Issyk Kul region near near Kazakhstan. The meaning of Khan Tengri mountain are "Prince of Spirits" or "Ruler of the Sky".

When you travel in Kyrgyzstan, you will be inspired by its height of 7010 m. We will be grateful if you visit it in your tour in Kyrgyzstan. 

In the course of your tours in Kyrgyzstan, you will notice some confusion about the Khan Tengri and the Peak Pobeda. It is known that, Semyenov Tianshansky, wrongly mixed up Khan Tengri when he first travelled in the region in 1857. Some people call it Kan Tau mountain (Blood Mountain), maybe due to red color which appears from sunset or it can a reason of dead mountanners who lost their lives reaching the peak.

During your tour in Kyrgyzstan, you will be informed that, in Soviet period, it was restricted for foreigner to reach the mountain; even locals need to provide special order and enter mountains. The restrictions were followed until 1989. Today, restrictions are controlled as well, but not much. Thus, you may freely to travel in Kyrgyzstan and spend your holidays by taking best pictures of wonderful background.

During your tour in Kyrgyzstan, you will have opportunity to see the Enilchek Glacier and enjoy by interesting Merzbacher lakes which are famous for its mystical features of appearing and disappearing every summer.

In continuation, you will see the Ak Togue pass which goes through the Terskey Ala Too range and its gorges covered in Tien Shan fir and follow the valley of the Karkara river to the high mountain valley of the Sary Zhaz river.