Kyrgyz Lakes

As Kyrgyzstan is a mountain country there may be noticed to be about 2000 lakes in the country and some of which are recommended to be visited during tours on rent cars Bishkek in the country of mountains. We would like to inform you that the area of all the lakes is 6836 km² and it seems that lakes may be at the altitude of 2500-4000m above sea level. In the course of starting a tour when you are going to travel along Kyrgyzstan you can make a visit almost of all the lakes.

We are glad to give short information about lakes which may be visited during the tour in Kyrgyzstan car rent Bishkek Lexus LX:

Issyk Kul - is one of the most visited lakes of the country where you can truly see the beauty of the country in one place. As everything in Kyrgyzstan is located at high altitudes the lake is seen to be at the height of 1600m above sea level. In the course of a tour you may notice it doesn't freeze even in the winter. Out of it the name is translated as "Hot Lake" or "warm". Issyk Kul is the lake which is one the second place being the largest high altitude lake after lake Titicaca in South America.

Son Kul - gets its popularity and becomes the other famous lake for visiting by all who travel in Kyrgyzstan. It is located at the altitude of 3016m above sea level and seems to be one of the most amazing sites where you can breathe fresh but cool air and enjoy indescribable landscapes.

Chayr Kul - is the lake which is located at the height of 3530m above sea level. The lake creates us the idea of starting from Kok Aygyr river. But it doesn't give flows to other lakes or rivers. At the same time during a tour in Kyrgyzstan you will find out that this lake is fishless.

The Merzbacher lakes - are the lakes which are of great wish to be visited by all who travel in Kyrgyzstan as they appear and disappear every summer. It is said that the lakes are 40-80 meters in depth.

Sary Chelek - is the lake with a surprise for all who don't know its secret. The lake is not the lake concerning its emergence. It is a flooded valley with National Park in the center of it. It is prohibited to enter the territory.