The Stans - Generated custom

2 May 2026 – 31 May 2026 · by tcoles

Destinations

Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Samarkand, Uzbekistan

wicked city
Bukhara, Uzbekistan

cool city
Kyzylkum, Uzbekistan

desert camping and camel trekking
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Ala Archa National Park, Kyrgyzstan

camping maybe other backpackers
Song-Köl, Kyrgyzstan

mountain lake - horse trekking (sells out) - @songkul_travel / @kyrgyz_riders_travel
Köl-Suu, Kyrgyzstan

nice lake, NEED BORDER PERMIT IN ADVANCE, potentially similar to ala-kul near Karakol
Bokonbayevo, Kyrgyzstan

eagle hunting - place to stay to enjoy issyk kul lake - near fairytale canyon
Barskoon, Kyrgyzstan

near skazka canyon (fairytale) + waterfall
Karakol, Kyrgyzstan

near altyn-arashan nature reserve - must do - ala-kul lake hike - general lots of trekking
Cholpon Ata, Kyrgyzstan
Kolsai Lake, Kazakhstan
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Altynemel, Kazakhstan
Көктұма, Kazakhstan

alakol lake