Without a long and eloquent description we want to inform you that we have just created a perfect 4 day private tour for your magical all year round vacation in Kyrgyzstan. To be more precise, this tour had already existed in our arsenal of custom trips for a long time. And it was getting requested so frequently that we thought it would be unfair or even silly not to upload it onto our website and Viator/TripAdvisor. Now, as the justice has been celebrated, you can grab this tour and rock out your vacation with us! During this tour you'll be trying: ship cruising on the second largest alpine lake in the world, horseback riding up some mountains, hiking in jaw-dropping canyons, the delicious Kyrgyz cuisine, participating in the traditional hunting with eagles and archery, relaxing in hot spring pools and much much more!
Visiting the 11th century Burana Tower on the way (UNESCO World Heritage Site). We’re gonna spend about 30 minutes here.
g horseback ride up the mountains to a breathtaking panoramic viewpoint (2 hours both ways). Lunch time in a beautiful panoramic restaurant.
Check-in to a hotel. Free time for rest and dinner in a restaurant.
After roaming 4km away, the ship will stop at the depth of 120m. In the hot season (May-September) you may dive into the water and enjoy a surreal swim (life jackets provided). In other seasons, you will have no less a beautiful time on the ship, enjoying the lake’s splendor and mountains all around.
On the way, we’re visiting the two amazing gorges - Grigoriev and Semyonov - for exploring their wonderful landscapes: scenic hike to a hidden green lake (2,5 hours both ways; may be unavailable in winter). Lunch.
Check-in to a hotel (78; Green Yard; or similar): a bit of rest time. Next, we’re driving shortly to the nearby village Ak Suu to have a blissful relax time at hot springs (pools with natural hot water near the forest). Return to Karakol and dinner in a restaurant.
th coast of Issyk Kul lake to continue discovering its wonders. In the morning, we’re heading to the best and biggest Ski Resort of Kyrgyzstan (note: may be unavailable in some months). The chair lift will take us to the height of 3040m above sea level. Here we’re gonna be contemplating some incredible views of the whole lake, glaciers and snowy mountains on the background.
h 1895; local handmade souvenir shop (if you're interested). Next, we’re driving shortly to visit the picturesque Jeti Oguz gorge (“Seven Bulls” rocks). Resuming the road and lunch in a restaurant.
ted on the wild beach of Issyk Kul lake, with mountains all around. Free time outside (walking, swimming, bonfire). Dinner and overnight in yurts.
Visiting the nearby Ak Sai village to witness a breathtaking Eagle hunting process and archery (everyone will participate in this activity). Next, we’re driving deeper into the charming Canyon of Forgotten Rivers to observe some great views: light walk to its panoramic viewpoint (1,5 hours both ways). Picnic on the wild beach: eating, swimming, sunbathing.
Upon arrival in the city you’ll be dropped off at your hotel (not included) Thank you so much for sharing this magnificent journey with us! We hope to see you again! End of the tour.
You'll be picked up from a hotel or any other point within Bishkek
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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