Day 1: Bishkek – Ala Archa – Bishkek

Your driver will meet you at Manas International Airport and transport you to Kyrgyzstan’s capital city, which is only a 30-minute drive away. The first half of the day is allocated to a Bishkek guided tour. It includes visits to Pobeda Square (Victory Square), Duboviy Park (Oak Park), Central Ala-Too Square, Old Square, the National Philharmonic, and a variety of other attractions. In the afternoon, we’ll go to the Ala Archa gorge. It’s a National Park. During the Soviet era, only VIPs were permitted to go for a walk here. The Ala Archa gorge is situated on a tributary of the Tien Shan mountain range. It is only 45 kilometers from Bishkek. Enjoy on a tour with a short hiking tour to see a panoramic view of the gorge with a car rent in Kyrgyzstan. Afterwards we back to Bishkek. Overnight.

Day 2: Bishkek – Burana – Chon Kemin

The tour in Kyrgyzstan will take you to Chon Kemin gorge today on a car rent. On the way to the gorge, you’ll see Burana Tower (an 11th-century minaret) and an open-air Balbals museum (stone warriors). After an exciting tour and climbing to the top of the tower, you will be transferred to the Chon Kemin gorge. You’ll meet a kind family who will cook a traditional lunch for you. We’ll go horseback riding for three hours in the afternoon. Your path will take you across the mountains, and you will even ride horses through a mountain forest. The panorama view of the gorge may be found at the peak. Homestay.

Day 3: Chon Kemin – Issyk Kul lake northern shore – Karakol

Today you will be transferred to the heavenly Issyk Kul Lake, the world’s second largest alpine lake (1608 m above sea level). The lake is known as «the pearl of Central Asia.» For over 1500 years, the lake was regarded sacred by the locals. You can approach the lake and observe mountains all around it on a tour with the help of car rent in Kyrgyzstan. Today you will drive along the entire northern shore until you get in Karakol. We will also visit a site with ancient stone markings — petroglyphs – today. We’ll go to the Dungan mosque in Karakol. It was constructed in the Chinese way without the use of a single metal nail. Following that, a visit to an old wooden Orthodox Church will be made. Night is in a hotel. 

Day 4: Karakol – Altin Arashan – Karakol

After a hearty breakfast, you will be driven to the Altyn Arashan Gorge by a Russian military vehicle. Altin Arashan (“Golden Spa”) gorge is one of Karakol’s most notable gorges due to the Tian-Shan fir trees that thrive everywhere. You’ll have a picnic in the breathtakingly gorgeous gorge. After that, you will have an hour to hike in the gorge before being transferred back to town on a car rent on a tour in Kyrgyzstan. Night is in a hotel.

Day 5: Karakol – Jeti Oguz – Issyk Kul southern shore – Bishkek

We’ll be driving to Jeti Oguz gorge today on a tour and car rent. It is well-known for its red rock formations known as the Seven Bulls – Jeti Oguz. There is also the Broken Heart Mountain to be found there. It is possible to climb to the summit of a mountain (20 minutes) to obtain a panoramic view of the gorge. Then we continue our tour, stopping in Bokonbaeva village to meet an eagle hunter. With the help of eagles, he hunts hares and foxes. It is an ancient type of hunting animal that has been passed down from generation to generation. You’ll learn a lot of intriguing things about it. We’ll continue on to Bishkek after this stop. Night is in a hotel.

Day 6: Airport

In the morning is transfer to airport. 

Transport:

02 pax – Mitsubishi Delica
04-10 pax – Mercedes Sprinter

Price per person:
02 pax – 715 $
04 pax – 490 $
06 pax – 385 $
08 pax – 330 $
10 pax – 300 $
Single – 55 $

Early check-in – 35 $
Single early check-in – 60 $

All dinners – 75 $
All lunches and dinners – 150 $

English speaking guide – 390 $ per group

Service includes:

• Transport
• Accommodation:
  Bishkek – “Discovery” 3* or “Garden” 4*
  Chon Kemin – Homestay
  Karakol – “Karagat” Hotel 4* or “Green Yard” Boutique Hotel
• Entrances to all museums
• Mineral water during the tour
• Horse riding in Chon Kemin gorge

Service does not include:

• Visa
• Meals
• Single rooms
• Early check-in
• Travel insurance
• English speaking guide