Ranges
Travelling in Kyrgyzstan will not leave you indifferent by finding 88 major mountain ranges in the country. In the course of a tour in Kyrgyzstan, you will see the most celestial mountain - the Tien Shan System. We are sure you will be impressed by it. Moving on, there is the Chon Alai range which is situated in the South of the country and belongs to the Pamir System. In the course of tours in Kyrgyzstan you will see them dividing into a number of distinct regions between the North and the South. They connect only one Bishkek - Osh road. It is important to note that most of the ranges vary in length from 100 to 300 kilometers where the longest, Kakshaal is about 582 kilometers long. There is also the Kyrgyz Range which lies to the South of Bishkek (454 km long). During a tour in Kyrgyzstan, you will see ranges between 10 and 40 kilometers wide.
Being in Kyrgyzstan, don't miss to visit The Terskey Ala Too range (the shady mountains). It is located along the Southern shores of Issyk Kul lake. On the way, you will find The Kungey Ala Too range (the sunny mountains) which is located along the Northern shores of Issyk Kul lake and Kazakhstan. In addition, you will be inspired by The Kyrgyz range. It goes from Issyk Kul across the Northern length of the country. It is about 40 km South of Bishkek. There are The Pamirs. It is of the most visited mountains after Tian Shan. You will find them in the South of the country. In addition, you will see the most Northerly ranges in Kyrgyzstan - the Zaalaiskiy range. It is important to note that The Pamir or Alai Mountains consists of Turkestan and Alai ranges. Actually all Kyrgyz mountains are colorful, thus they are called Ala Too - bright mountains, colorful or many colors. During tours, you will find the snow lies 3600 meters. On the route of a tour in Kyrgyzstan, there are small ranges as Ak Sheirak, Chatkal, Ferghana, Keolu, Kok Shaal, Talas and Zaalaisky. Travelling in Kyrgyzstan will inspire by celestial mountains you can't see somewhere else.