Charyn National Park

Almaty Region · Kazakhstan

Charyn National Park, Kazakhstan
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Best time to go
May to October
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A protected area centered on the eroded red-rock formations of the Charyn River gorge. Beyond the celebrated canyon, it shelters a rare relic ash grove that survives from an earlier geological era.

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