Ugam-Chatkal National Park
Uzbekistan is famous for its unique nature reserves, pristine natural areas, inimitable national parks.
Such parks are under the protection of the governemnt, because there are rare species of plants and animals, some of them are listed in the Red Book. In such places, you can meet big cats, such as the Turkestan lynx and the snow leopard.
The nature of the national parks is diverse, beautiful, and pristine – there are rocky mountains, full-flowing rivers, arid steppes.
Mountaineerning and rock climbing lovers come to conquer the highest snow-covered points with great pleasure. And fans of paragliding and hang-gliding flights go to Uzbekistan to enjoy the unique bird’s-eye views. Boysun, located in the Kashkadarya region, is especially beautiful in winter – a wild, mountainous land, like a lost world, mountainous land, like a lost world in titanic landscapes. The caves and canyons in the Surkhan mountain forest reserve in the Surkhandarya region are incredibly beautiful.
Be sure to visit such natural wonders as Ugam-Chatkal National Park, Zomin Park, Suvtushar Waterfall, Severtsev Ice-stream, and much more. You can get to hard-to-reach places by renting a helicopter.
The high-mountain villages that have managed to preserve their traditional Central Asian appearance are worth mentioning. For example, Nanai village is a beautiful place, the pearl of Tien Shan. It is located at an altitude of 900 m above sea level, on the left bank of the Pskem River.
Ugam-Chatkal National Park is a national park in Turkistan. The park is located in mountainous areas of the Bostonliq, Parkent and Ohangaron districts of Tashkent. Ugam -Chatkal is mountains range 4000 m above sea level. The park is home to wild boars, mountain goats and more than 1000 types of plants. The climate of the national park is continental. The average temperature ranges from -14.5° to -32° in winter and from 33.5° to 42° in summer.
The national park also contains the Chatkal Biosphere Reserve, which spans 47,945 hectares of mostly mountains terrain.
