14 Day Tour Kyrgyzstan
About this tour
This exciting 14-day tour will immerse you in Kyrgyzstan's breathtaking landscapes and rich nomadic culture. From exploring the capital city Bishkek to hiking through picturesque valleys, visiting mineral hot springs, and staying in traditional yurts, you'll experience the heart of this beautiful Central Asian country. Highlights include visiting iconic locations like Ala Archa National Park, Issyk Kul Lake, Jeti Oguz, Son Kul, and Suusamyr Valley, while learning about local traditions, nomadic lifestyles, and Kyrgyz history. Prepare for a journey filled with adventure, nature, and cultural discovery!
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Manas International Airport, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
This tour starts at Bishkek city. Your tour guide will meet you at the airport, transport to your hotel will be provided. After getting settled, we will enjoy an early dinner at a wonderful local restaurant. We will then visit the central part of Bishkek city, Victory Square, Ala-Too Square, Oak Park, and see the monuments of the heroes of Kyrgyz people like Manas – the main character of the Kyrgyz national epic. After exploring the city, we will head back to the hotel.
Day 2: Ala Archa National Park, Бишкек, Kyrgyzstan to Ysyk-Ata Resort, Kyrgyzstan
In the morning we will take you from your hotel in Bishkek, transfer to Ala Archa national Park. We will start our hiking to waterfall, it is about 2 km one way. We will visit the waterfall, provide time there, for lunch we will have lunch box. So, we will come back to car and drive to Issyk Ata gorge. There we will have our guesthouse for overnight and mineral hot spring pool for swimming. Also, we will take a walking in the territory of Soviet Union sanitarium if time will allow us. Dinner at guesthouse café
Day 3: Ysyk Ata Resort, Issykata, Kyrgyzstan to Alamedin river, Kyrgyzstan
After breakfast at guesthouse, we will drive to Alamedin gorge, we will start our hiking to waterfall, it is about 3 km one way. We will visit the waterfall, provide time there, for lunch we will have lunch box. So, we will come back to car and drive to Issyk Ata gorge to our guesthouse where we will swim at hot springs again. Dinner at guesthouse café.
Day 4: Chon-Kemin, Kyrgyzstan to Burana Tower, Tokmak, Kyrgyzstan
After breakfast at guesthouse, we will continue to Chon Kemin Nature Park. On the road we will visit Burana tower, the archeological site from Karakhanid Empire, hear the history and visit archeological museum nearby, visit garden of Balbal Stones, and. Upon arrival at Chon Kemin we will have hiking among the gorge, lunch and dinner at guesthouse and overnight at yurt camp or guesthouse according to your choice.
Day 5: Cholpon Ata, Kyrgyzstan to Rukh Ordo, Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan
After breakfast we will continue to Cholpon Ata where we will visit Petroglyphs open sky museum, Rukh Ordo cultural center, provide time at beach.
Day 6: Cholpon Ata, Kyrgyzstan to Karakol, Kyrgyzstan
After breakfast we will visit Kirchin Jailoo. We will start from Semenevka gorge and we will come back to road by Grigorevka gorge. For lunch we will organize picninc in nature. Then we will drive to Karakol city where we will have city tour in Karakol. During dinner at local Dungan family, we will have folklore show from local musical band “Kylym”.
Day 7: Altyn-Arashan, Altynarasan, Kyrgyzstan to Ak-Suu Kench Hot Springs Pool, Teploklyuchenka, Kyrgyzstan
Breakfast at hotel in Karakol. Today we will have adventure day of Soviet union Track. We will go to Altyn Arashan mineral hot springs by Soviet Union Track. In Altyn Arashan gorge we will have lunch at yurt camp, we will hike to mineral hot springs in nature and take a bath there. And when we will come back from Altyn Arashan, we will also take a swim at mineral hot spring pool Ak Suu Kench. According to a lot of comments about mineral hot springs after having bath at these mineral hot springs on that you are going to sleep like a baby because it will influence to your body, nervous system. In the evening we will come back to Karakol city, dinner at local restaurant.
Day 8: Jeti Oguz Alley, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to Kok Jaiyk valley, Dzhetyoguz, Kyrgyzstan
After breakfast, transfer to jeti Oguz where We will hear a lots of legend about these destinations we will discover the Jeti Oguz valley. We will hike to “Maiden Braid” waterfall, see the “Broken heart” scale, “Jeti Oguz” rocks translated as “Seven Bulls” rocks.
Day 9: Barskoon, Kyrgyzstan to Fairytale canyon "Skazka", Tosor, Kyrgyzstan
After breakfast we will drive to Barskoon gorge. This is the gorge where gold mine “Kumtor”. We will visit one of the 4 waterfalls in Barskoon, see the stone monument of cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, for lunch we will organize picnic in nature, then we will continue to Skazka canyon. “Fairy Tale” canyon, where interesting faces of giant people formed from sand after rain, as if they are guarding these lands. We will walk among the canyon, take pictures and hear legends about the place and then we will drive to Kaji Sai village for overnight.
Day 10: Kochkor, Kyrgyzstan to Kyzyl Tuu, Kyrgyzstan
After breakfast we will visit golden eagle house where you can take a picture with eagle. Then we will go to the village of the felt world – Kyzyl –Tuu on the south shore of Issyk Kul Lake, participate in assembling a nomadic yurt of a local family, and have lunch with this local family. Then we will drive to Kochkor village where we will visit felt factory, we will see master class of making felt carpet “Shyrdak” and we will come to our guesthouse in Kochkor for overnight.
Day 11: Pereval Kalmak-Ashu, Kyrgyzstan to Song-Kul, Kyrgyzstan
After breakfast we will move to Son Kul Lake through Kalmak Ashu Pass. In the Kalmak Ashu Pass we will have opportunity to see the yaks. Upon arrival Son Kul Lake we will walk among the alpine lake in 3000 m above sea level, and climb to panorama to see the gorgeous scenery. Lunch and dinner at yurt camp. Accommodation: luxe yurt camp at Son Kul lake with modern toilet outside
Day 12: Kyzyl-Oi, Kyrgyzstan to Suusamyr Valley, Kyrgyzstan
After breakfast, we will go out from Son Kul lake. We will go to Suusamyr through Kara Keche Pass and Kizil Oi. Suusamyr Valley is famous with it is fauna and flora. Today will be the day of photography, the gorgeous scenery will make you become a photo model or a photographer. We can assure you that the photos you take here will be the best.
Day 13: Suusamyr, Kyrgyzstan to Sulutor Lakes, Kyrgyzstan
After breakfast we will continue to Bishkek city. Today we will pass gorgeous Too Ashu Pass, and Tunnel of 2 km long on level of 3200 m from sea level. We will also stop our cars on the side and will hike to Alpine Sulutor lake in Too Ashu. The level of hike is easy; it is hiking of 2 km one way. This place is cold in summer time even, and windy, so you need to take warm clothes, warm cap. For lunch we will have lunch boxes. Then we will continue to Bishkek. Dinner at local restaurant and transfer to hotel Accommodation: 3* hotel in Bishkek, meal: BLD
Day 14: Bishkek City, Kyrgyzstan to Manas International Airport, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Early in the morning, you will be picked up by a transfer and brought to the airport for your flight home, having gained wonderful and lasting impressions from what you have seen and experienced.
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This tour can be customized. Please get in touch with me.
Route & locations
Manas International Airport, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan