Lake Balkhash

In Kazakhstan's Central Asian area, there is a lake called Lake Balkhash. The "Third Most Volcanic Lake" in the world is another name for it. Despite being an old lake, it is still used as a water storage facility. Currently, the lake is around 16,400 km2 in size. However, it is diminishing due to water diverting and being removed from its feeders, much like the Aral Sea. There is a small, rather a central channel in the lake. The western portion of the lake is freshwater. The eastern side of the lake is salty.

One of the biggest natural lakes in the entire globe, it. With a depth of 889 meters, the lake is ranked as the fourth-deepest lake in the entire globe. It is Kazakhstan's second-largest Lake. Additionally, it is the second-deepest Lake on Earth.

While the Lake is well-known for its crystal-clear waters and diverse wildlife, the area also provides a variety of other experiences, such as mountain biking, horseback riding, rafting, and skiing.

The most crucial thing to remember when deciding when is the best time to visit Lake Balkhash is that it is most popular during the summer. As a result, summer is the perfect season to visit the Lake. The Lake is not only a well-liked summertime vacation spot, but it is also a well-liked holiday destination.

Location: in the east of Central Asia in southeastern Kazakhstan