Recently my work got published here in Lonely Planet “A look at life with the traditional eagle hunters of Kyrgyzstan”

Photographer Manish Lakhani recently spent time in remote Kyrgyzstan, getting to know Ruslan, a local eagle hunter, and his two stunning birds, Karakys and Karachin. It was Manish’s first time in the country, which he found to be truly exquisite. “It’s got a great mix,” he tells Lonely Planet News. “There’s a modern development, but it retains that old charm too. Personally, I love the remoteness and culturally strong places, and that’s what I found when I was travelling around the nomadic area, and close to Ruslan’s village.”

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Eagle Hunter from Kyrgyzstan, Lonely Planet
Eagle Hunter from Kyrgyzstan, Lonely Planet