About this tour

Horseback riding to Song Kol lake

Song kul lake is one of the most beautiful alpine lakes to visit in Kyrgyzstan. Almost every guide book describes Song kul lake as a tourist highlight and a must visit on any Kyrgyzstan itinerary. Its the perfect Kyrgyz picture of mountains, yurts and horses and the perfect place to experience the life and culture of the Kyrgyz nomads.

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Horseback Riding

Yurt Stay

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1: Kochkor to Kilemche jailoo

Day 1: Kochkor — Kyzart pass 2664m — Kilemche jailoo Early breakfast transfer to Jumgal valley to starting point of the horse ride below the Kyzart pass. Meeting with the guide and horsemen. Within sight of the road, cross Kyzyl-Kiya jailoo, an enormous, relatively flat sea of grass. Continue over the Chaar-Archa Pass (3 061 m) into the Chaar-Archa Valley and eat a tasty lunch at Kilemche jailoo, with views of holy 4400 m Baba-Ata Mountain. The name means “like a carpet,” and this swathe of grass covers whole mountain ranges, with shadings as subtle as any shyrdak (shyrdak is a Kyrgyz felt carpet). Dinner in a yurt. Horse time: 5 hours.

Day 2: kilemche to Song-Kul, Kyrgyzstan

Day 2: Kilemche — Song Kol lake Spend the morning climbing to Jalgyz Karagai pass (3400m), enter the lake basin. The trek offers superb views of grassland and mountain ranges. After lunch at Jaman Echki, follow the lakeshore east to Batai Aral, and meet the host family of Kyrgyz shepherds. Overnight in yurt，enjoy typical local food. Horse time: 5 hours.

Day 3: Song-Kul, Kyrgyzstan to Kochkor, Kyrgyzstan

Day 3: Song Kol lake – Kochkor After breakfast you can walk shore of the lake. Transfer to Kochkor by the Kalmak Ashuu pass(3446m) Arrival in Kochkor end of the tour. Transport 3 hours (110km)

What's included

Included

Lunch

Accommodation

Breakfast

Dinner

Notes on included services

Includings 2 night in yurt Meals Horses Horse guide(English speaking) Transport go/back Mineral water

Notes on not included

Excludings Travel insurance, Air tickets, Alcohol Additional services not mentioned in the program.

What to know

This tour can be customized. Please get in touch with me.If you have questions related to this package,feel free to ask

Route & locations

Kochkor to Kilemche jailoo