
Song-Kul Lake
A freshwater lake at 3,016 m ringed by summer pastures, where shepherd families still move up with their herds every June.
The places our routes are built around — alpine lakes, Silk Road sites and high mountain pastures.

A freshwater lake at 3,016 m ringed by summer pastures, where shepherd families still move up with their herds every June.

A 15th-century stone caravanserai in a side valley off the road to the Torugart pass — the best-preserved Silk Road building in Kyrgyzstan.

An Uzbek village under the largest natural walnut forest on earth, with waterfalls above it and the Fergana range behind.