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Sightseeing in Aksu-Zhabagly reserve.
Travel on reserves of Central Asia.
“Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving”
Terry Pratchett. “A Hat Full of Sky”.
Walk in reserve Aksu-Zhabagly.
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The naming of an excursion. |
Basic objects, included in route. |
Kind of route |
Distance (km) |
Duration (hour) |
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Zhabagly village – Jetymsay gorge - Zhabagly village |
Grove of almond, local flora (tulips) and fauna (mining horses, bears) |
Horse-riding. |
7 |
7 |
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Zhabagly village - Kshi-Kaindy gorge Zhabagly village |
Waterfall Kshi-Kaindy, local flora (tulips) and fauna (mining horses, berkut) |
Horse, hiking. |
16 |
8 |
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Zhabagly village gorge Ulken-Kaindy gorge - Zhabagly village |
Local flora (alpestrine pratums), fauna (mining horses, Kosulya, cyan auk), rock drawings of epoch of bronze |
By car, Horse-riding, hiking. |
20 |
8 |
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Zhabagly village - Canyon river Aksy - Zhabagly village |
Local flora (relict plants), fauna (birds of prey). |
By car, hiking. |
55 |
8 |
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Zhabagly village - Koksai valley - Zhabagly village |
A canyon of the river Koksai, view on fastigium Manas, local flora and fauna. |
By car, hiking. |
220 |
9 |
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Zhabagly village – lengthways . Dzhabagly river - Zhabagly village |
A birch tynshanskaya, cyan auk, paradise fly-trap. |
Hiking. |
3 |
6 |
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Zhabagly village – Bilikol and Akkol lakes - Zhabagly village |
Swimming and bywater an auk, fisheries. |
By car. |
210 |
9 |
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Zhabagly village - Boraldai (Western Karatay) - Zhabagly village |
Stalactite cave, local flora and fauna. |
By car, hiking. |
30 |
6 |
Authority:
Reserves of Central Asia and Kazakhstan. Almaty, Kazakhstan, 2006. Under the general edition of R. Yachenko. The international union of wildlife management IUCN - The World Conservation Union. Geographical features (on Kerteshev, Vagapov 2001). Reserves USSR. Reserves of Central Asia and Kazakhstan. Moscow "Idea", 1990.
Photos
Alexander Petrov.