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3 things to do in Kazakhstan
Lake Balkhash
May–October •
If you believe a single lake can't be half freshwater, and half saline, visit a crescent-shaped lake in the middle of Kazakhstan. Its freshwaters in the west never mix with saline waters in the east
Lake Kaindy
May–September •
Sometimes nature disasters create unique spots like this amazing lake in Kazakhstan
Saiga Antelopes in Kazakhstan
April–May | October–November •
They have roamed the Earth since the Ice Age but may soon vanish forever—be sure to witness this endangered species while you still have the chance