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Cholpon Ata

Cholpon Ata Tourism

Cholpon Ata Tourism

Type of destination: Town
Ideal visit duration: 2-3 days
Cholpon Ata is a town located in the northern shore of Lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan, an important recreational destination and part of the Issyk-Kul Region. Esteemed for its scenic beauty and health resorts, the town serves as a gateway to the lake's sandy beaches and a base for water sports and mountain hikes. This region is rich in historical significance, with petroglyphs dating back to the 2nd millennium BC found in its vicinity, which attract archaeologists and history buffs alike. It is a bustling town in summer when tourists, primarily from CIS countries and Kyrgyzstan itself, come for vacation. The cultural significance of the town is marked by events such as the World Nomad Games, which showcase traditional sports of the nomadic people. Cholpon Ata's proximity to the Tian Shan Mountains offers an impressive backdrop and opportunities for outdoor activities throughout the year. The town also features amenities such as hotels, sanatoria, and guesthouses catering to all visitor budgets and preferences.

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