Lake Issyk Highlights: Must-See Features and Attractions
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Issyk Lake is 1756 meters above sea level. At first, Issyk Lake was 1850 meters long, 500 meters wide and 50-79 meters deep. The water was green and blue. In 1939 some hotels began to be built by the lake. In 1959, Issyk-Kul Park was built one after another, with hotels and restaurants. There is a wide asphalt road leading to the lake, and there are direct buses.
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Amazing surroundings
It’s about 69 km far from Almaty but traffic is a big issue. Almost 2 hours to reach there. Fees for car entrance, then fees for bus to drop you down to the lake. Wow what a beautiful nature, amazing ...
We had lovely autumn weather to visit this beautiful location. There are great views to keep walkers and photographers happy. It was quite busy with school parties at the start of the walk from the ca...
A super drive up to the lake through the mountains and you can take some fab photos en route. The colour of the lake is amazing. The lake side itself is a bit dire though with a big car park then step...
The lake is 40 kms from Almaty. Actually I liked it more than BAO. The views are amazing and there is a lot of space for walking and taking photos. And the road was not so scary)
The lake is surrounded by mountains and is on a hill top. The water seems to be greenish and one can take a ride on a boat. This was costly and we did not venture. Lots of School children were there. ...
Amazing surroundings
It’s about 69 km far from Almaty but traffic is a big issue. Almost 2 hours to reach there. Fees for car entrance, then fees for bus to drop you down to the lake. Wow what a beautiful nature, amazing ...
Lovely surroundings
We had lovely autumn weather to visit this beautiful location. There are great views to keep walkers and photographers happy. It was quite busy with school parties at the start of the walk from the ca...
Great place
A super drive up to the lake through the mountains and you can take some fab photos en route. The colour of the lake is amazing. The lake side itself is a bit dire though with a big car park then step...
Impressive views
The lake is 40 kms from Almaty. Actually I liked it more than BAO. The views are amazing and there is a lot of space for walking and taking photos. And the road was not so scary)
Scenic Place
The lake is surrounded by mountains and is on a hill top. The water seems to be greenish and one can take a ride on a boat. This was costly and we did not venture. Lots of School children were there. ...