Kök-Moinok Canyons
Kok-Moinok Canyons: the Unique Site in Boom Gorge
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Embark on a journey to discover the captivating Kok-Moinok canyons, nestled on the way to Lake Issyk-Kul in the Boom Gorge, approximately 150 km from Bishkek. These canyons, known for their vibrant colors and distinctive relief, offer a truly unique and awe-inspiring adventure. Named after the nearby village of Kok-Moinok, these canyons showcase a landscape of red-yellow sandstone, reflecting thousands of years of natural erosion. The intricate network of winding passages, some extending up to 2.5 km, often surprises visitors with their intricate formations and shapes. For photography enthusiasts, Kok-Moinok is a paradise of intriguing moments and breathtaking vistas. Venturing to the foot of the towering mountains provides a spectacular panoramic view of the canyons and the surrounding Boom Gorge. Whether you're an avid trekker, hiker, or canyoning enthusiast, the Kok-Moinok canyons offer an unparalleled adventure amidst the enchanting natural beauty of Kyrgyzstan.
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