The flow of foreign tourists is increasing in the remote village of Ak-Shyyrak in the Jeti-Oguz district of the Issyk-Kul region, with travelers from Europe making up the majority. According to Mars Berikbaev, head of the Ak-Shyyrak village, guests are drawn by the picturesque nature and unusual mountain landscapes of the area.

Natural sites that attract visitors' attention

The main destinations for tourists have become the Sary-Chat—Eer-Tash state nature reserve and the KEREMET canyon, located in the territory of the ayil aimak. The route usually begins at the Sary-Chat—Eer-Tash reserve, after which tourists head to the village of Jogorku Ak-Shyyrak to admire the views of the KEREMET canyon.

Measures to develop tourism infrastructure

Local authorities are taking steps to improve conditions for recreation. A billiard table was purchased for guests, allowing them not only to enjoy nature but also to spend time in the fresh air.

Prospects for tourism development

Mars Berikbaev, head of the Ak-Shyyrak village, said that work is currently continuing to develop tourism and improve conditions for recreation, with the aim of widely showcasing the region's tourism opportunities.