Magnificent scenery once more. Over two passes… Horses, cows, sheep on road on many occasions being taken to rich grazing lands. The scenery was spectacular and the day of driving and photography was one of the best on the trip.…

This was a relaxing day in Bishkek. We drove Vulcan to the National park and walked to view the spectacular scenery. Morning tea by a stream and when we returned to the hotel,  Ian worked a little on the car.…

After a lovely night in a guesthouse in Karakol, we boarded an army truck to drive up to the Altyn Arashan Valley. The trucks had to “walk” over many rocky sections and it reminded us of our land cruiser travelling…

  A full day driving…but what a day of scenery.  Spectacular mountains and green valleys. We visited a mini grand canyon and although there was not time to walk down into it, it was amazing. Many herds of sheep with…