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Djeti Oguz gorge

Djeti Oguz gorge is the favorite place for many travelers. The name means seven bulls. There is a big red rock that has the shape of so called seven bulls. Also you will see there fantastic Broken Heart mountain. There is a beautiful legend about it that your guide will tell you.

Also it is a perfect place to have trekking. First you can have a trek along the gorge and mountain river. There are stunning views on the way. In 7 km you will sea a yurt camp where you can spend a night as nomads do. If you have a free day you can have a trek from the yurt camp to the Oguz Bashi glacier. The name translated as the head of a bull because it looks like a head with horns. You can have a nice picnic with the view of the glacier or if you have one more day off - you can come to the bottom of the glacier and spend a night there.