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Here’s the resort at which I am staying:

Here’s some of the bungalows they rent out (one of which is mine now):

I spent the day mostly just laying around, but I did a little walk up the canyon once…

…just because I needed to get some cellphone reception so I could tell everyone I was okay:

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I ran into these guys up there:

They’re on a road trip from London to Bangalore. Fun dudes, one from the UK three from India, and man were they stars after they were spotted by Kazakh tourists! Everyone wanted a picture with them.

When the mosquitoes came out I wandered back down into the canyon:

And I did some more serious wildlife investigating:

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(If you can’t see the rats/mice/whatever then just turn on 4K on YouTube.)

So all in all:

Charyn Canyon = good.