2-day Private Jeep Tour To Kel-suu Lake

Kyrgyzstan 2 days SUV 4x4 from €288 per person
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About this tour

Discover one of Kyrgyzstan’s most breathtaking destinations — the alpine Lake Kel-Suu. This adventure takes you through the stunning landscapes of the Naryn Region, with an overnight stay in a traditional yurt camp and a journey to the famous turquoise lake hidden among dramatic mountain cliffs.

Spectacular scenery, fresh mountain air, scenic photo stops, stargazing, and unforgettable moments in the heart of the Tian Shan Mountains make this trip a truly unique experience.

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Camping
Culture
Horseback Riding
Trekking
Yurt Stay
Offroad
Wildlife

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1: Бишкек, Кыргызстан to Kel-Suu Кел-Суу, Кыргызстан

Departure from Bishkek. Photo stops at the Boom Pass, the Orto-Tokoy Reservoir, in Naryn, at the Chuma Bridge and in the Ak-Sai Valley. Accommodation in a yurt camp, dinner and rest.

Day 2: Kel-Suu Кел-Суу, Кыргызстан to Бишкек, Кыргызстан

Lake Kel-Suu After breakfast, a trip to the lake. The lake can be reached on foot (2 hours) or on horseback (1.5 hours). Free time, walks, photo opportunities, a boat trip and a packed lunch in the countryside. Then return to Bishkek through the picturesque mountain landscapes of the Naryn region.

What's included

Included
Lunch
Accommodation
Driver
Breakfast
Dinner
Notes on included services

The tour price includes the processing of a border pass to visit the border zone around Lake Kel-Suu. To obtain the pass, you must provide a copy of your passport or your passport details in advance, within the specified timeframe.

Notes on not included

The tour price does not include horse rides from the yurt camp to Lake Kel-Suu or boat trips on the lake. Guests can reach the lake on foot in around 2 hours or on horseback in 1.5 hours. Horse rides can be booked separately at the camp. Boat trips can be booked directly on the lakeshore. The cost depends on the route chosen and the duration of the trip.

Languages spoken

English
Russian

What to know

What you need to know before travelling to Kel-Suu • Lake Kel-Suu is situated at an altitude of around 3,500 metres above sea level. • The lake’s water level depends on the amount of meltwater and weather conditions. It usually reaches its highest level by mid- or late June. • The weather in the high mountains is very changeable. Even in summer, rain, wind and a sudden drop in temperature are possible. • We recommend bringing warm clothing, a windcheater or jacket, a raincoat, a spare pair of shoes and a change of clothes. • Don’t forget your personal medication if you take any on a regular basis. • For a comfortable hike to the lake, it is advisable to have comfortable walking boots and a small rucksack for your personal belongings.

Route & locations

Бишкек, Кыргызстан to Kel-Suu Кел-Суу, Кыргызстан