Travels of a Bookpacker October 20, 2018 Central Asia Hiking to Ala Kul Lake Without a Guide or Tent: Everything You Need to Know Travels of a Bookpacker October 20, 2018 Central Asia Everything you need to know for the Ala-Kul Lake trek without a guide, tent or sleeping bag. Route and tips for this stunning three day hike in Kyrgyzstan.