Zhenya and Anai-Xaak Saryglar are an independent couple living in Kyzyl who offer a number of affordable services for tourists, researchers, and students of Tuvan culture.  Anai-Xaak has experience as a professional translator and research assistant in both English and French, and Zhenya is an award-winning igil player and throat singer in the Tuvan National Orchestra.  Zhenya was born and raised in the Western districts of Tuva, where the couple offers excursions to see the Alash river, nomad camps, and horseback trips to Khoolaash (Хоoлааш) in some of the deepest taiga (forest-covered mountains) in all of Tuva!

Contact: Anai-Xaak @ ana-saryglar [at] yandex.ru

Telephone: +7 923 266 83 10 (mobile)

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