Sary Cheleck Biosphere Reserve is a protected area located in the Jalal-Abad Region of Kyrgyzstan. Established in 1978, the reserve is a part of the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme. It boasts a stunning rich biodiversity nestled amidst the mountainous terrain of the western Tien Shan Range. The centerpiece of the reserve is Sary-Chelek Lake, known for its crystal-clear waters surrounded by a lush forest ecosystem that is home to various plant species, including wild fruit trees and medicinal plants. With an elevation ranging from about 1,200 to 4,250 meters above sea level, the biosphere reserve encompasses varied climates and landscapes, such as alpine meadows, high mountain plateaus, and deep gorges. The area is also a habitat for diverse fauna, including endangered species like the bear, lynx, and the snow leopard. Sary Chelek is a sanctuary for scientists, researchers, and nature lovers alike, offering opportunities for ecological study, trekking, and experiencing the tranquil solitude of this remote wilderness.