Kyrgyzstan tours:

Glaciers in Kyrgyzstan


It is important to note that, glaciers in Kyrgyzstan are mysterious! The thing is that, they never melt. In the course of a tour in Kyrgyzstan, you will see a lot of snow which forms layers of ice. When you travel in Kyrgyzstan, you are going to be impressed by U-shaped valleys and amazing streams.

Tours in Kyrgyzstan will impress you by outstanding valleys. They can extend 3 and 40 cm a day. We have no doubt that, you will like it in your tour in Kyrgyzstan. It is important to note that, snow covers 8100 square kilometers. It is about about 30% of the territory of Kyrgyzstan. In the course of your tours in Kyrgyzstan, you will notice glaciers covering 4% of the whole surface of Kyrgyzstan.

We would like to tell you about the Enilchek Glacier which has two branches: Northern and Southern. It is the Peak Pobeda and Khan Tengri massif in the Eastern Tien Shan.

Being in your tour in Kyrgyzstan, you will see nearest glaciers in Bishkek as the Ak-Sai and Adygene in Ala Archa National Park. It is necessary to take additional days in your tours in Kyrgyzstan and explore untouched nature. Generally speaking, glaciers take 580 billion cubic meters of water, which can provide the whole of Kyrgyzstan of 3m depth.