3-Day Northern Kyrgyzstan Tour
About this tour
Embark on a captivating 3-day tour in Kyrgyzstan. Ride horses along Son-Kol Lake, learn about eagle hunting, and explore fairytale canyons near Issyk-Kul. Hike through the Konorchek canyons and visit the historic Burana Tower. Discover Kyrgyzstan's natural wonders and rich cultural heritage!
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to Song-Kul, Kyrgyzstan
Son-Kol lake (3016 m) is one of the largest alpine lakes in Kyrgyzstan, known for its stunning beauty and tranquil surroundings. - Enjoy a scenic horseback ride along the picturesque shores of the lake. - Stay at a local family's yurt camp. - Go Stargazing at night
Day 2: Song-Kul, Kyrgyzstan to Tong, Kyrgyzstan
Depart from Son-Kol lake and drive to the south side of Issyk-Kul, the second-largest alpine lake in the world. - Visit an eagle hunter's family and get introduced to his beautiful eagles, learn about this traditional practice passed down through generations. - Explore the famous fairytale canyons, where colorful rock formations create a surreal and enchanting landscape.
Day 3: Tong, Kyrgyzstan to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Depart from the south side of Issyk-Kul and head back to Bishkek. - Stop at Konorchek Canyons for an exhilarating hike amidst towering red cliffs and breathtaking natural formations. - Visit the historic Burana Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which dates back to the 11th century and served as a minaret for a mosque. - Try traditional Kyrgyz pastry with Samovar tea.
What's included
You will be accompanied by an experienced driver-guide. All the mentioned accommodations, breakfasts, and dinners are included in the price, as well as entry tickets to the mentioned landmarks.
This tour does not include your private expenses on souvenirs, alcoholic beverages, soda, and water
What to know
Please note that this tour program is subject to change based on weather conditions and other unforeseen circumstances. This tour can be customized. Please get in touch with me.
Route & locations
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to Song-Kul, Kyrgyzstan