Bio Farms and nature & landscapes in Kyrgyzstan
AM. Arrival in Bishkek early in the morning. Transfer to a hotel. Rest. Lunch. PM. City tour around Bishkek with visiting Panfilov Park where children can play. A visit to elm grove where there is an entertainment with outdoor life. Visiting central museum. Dinner in open air café with swimming pool. Overnight stay in the Asia Montains hotel. Entrance fees to park – 5 USD per person Swimming pool – 5 USD child, adult – 8 USD (Altitudes during the day – 800 m in Bishkek)
Morning Transfer to airport. Morning flight to Osh. Visiting Suleyman mount, the house of Babur - son of Great Timur. Lunch in Osh. Transfer to a village where you will stay and work in the field. Meeting with farmers. Tourists stay with farmer’s families who is growing BIO products in a village. Dinner. Overnight stay in the houses of selected farmers. • For September-October groups you will stay with farmers which growing BIO cotton. (Altitudes during the day – about 800 m in Jalal-Abad region)
You will be accommodated in the family. Volunteer work of tour participants together with local farmers. Field work in the morning. If participants have experience - during the evening farmers will be interested to get some advising and lessons from tour participants concerning: • Fair trade • Organic questions for growing BIO products • Marketing questions In summer time children have summer holidays, they love to play football, volleyball and they will welcome your children to play together with them. Adults can cook the dinner. During the free time participants optionally can have day excursion to walnut’s forest or to mountains. Meal will be organized by local farmers during each day. Last evening will be farewell dinner for volunteers together with farmers. (Altitudes during the day – about 800 m in Jalal-Abad region) The tourists will spend half day in the field and the rest time they can: - Have a half day excursion to Arslanbob wallnut forest; - An excursion to Nooken to cotton factory (only in September or October) - Horse riding or walking
You will be accommodated in the family. Volunteer work of tour participants together with local farmers. Field work in the morning. If participants have experience - during the evening farmers will be interested to get some advising and lessons from tour participants concerning: • Fair trade • Organic questions for growing BIO products • Marketing questions In summer time children have summer holidays, they love to play football, volleyball and they will welcome your children to play together with them. Adults can cook the dinner. During the free time participants optionally can have day excursion to walnut’s forest or to mountains. Meal will be organized by local farmers during each day. Last evening will be farewell dinner for volunteers together with farmers. (Altitudes during the day – about 800 m in Jalal-Abad region) The tourists will spend half day in the field and the rest time they can: - Have a half day excursion to Arslanbob wallnut forest; - An excursion to Nooken to cotton factory (only in September or October) - Horse riding or walking
You will be accommodated in the family. Volunteer work of tour participants together with local farmers. Field work in the morning. If participants have experience - during the evening farmers will be interested to get some advising and lessons from tour participants concerning: • Fair trade • Organic questions for growing BIO products • Marketing questions In summer time children have summer holidays, they love to play football, volleyball and they will welcome your children to play together with them. Adults can cook the dinner. During the free time participants optionally can have day excursion to walnut’s forest or to mountains. Meal will be organized by local farmers during each day. Last evening will be farewell dinner for volunteers together with farmers. (Altitudes during the day – about 800 m in Jalal-Abad region) The tourists will spend half day in the field and the rest time they can: - Have a half day excursion to Arslanbob wallnut forest; - An excursion to Nooken to cotton factory (only in September or October) - Horse riding or walking
You will be accommodated in the family. Volunteer work of tour participants together with local farmers. Field work in the morning. If participants have experience - during the evening farmers will be interested to get some advising and lessons from tour participants concerning: • Fair trade • Organic questions for growing BIO products • Marketing questions In summer time children have summer holidays, they love to play football, volleyball and they will welcome your children to play together with them. Adults can cook the dinner. During the free time participants optionally can have day excursion to walnut’s forest or to mountains. Meal will be organized by local farmers during each day. Last evening will be farewell dinner for volunteers together with farmers. (Altitudes during the day – about 800 m in Jalal-Abad region) The tourists will spend half day in the field and the rest time they can: - Have a half day excursion to Arslanbob wallnut forest; - An excursion to Nooken to cotton factory (only in September or October) - Horse riding or walking
Breakfast. Transfer to Chichkan gorge / Suusamyr (400km). Road goes along the biggest water reservoir Toktogulskoe to the valley Suusamyr. You will have a good view for the Suusamyr Valley and meet with shepherds who stay in mountains. Picnic for lunch. Short walking excursion in mountains before dinner (2 hours). Accommodation and dinner in the guesthouse in Chichkan or Suusamyr. (Altitudes during the day – about 800 m in Jalal-Abad region, highest point is about 3500 on Alabel pass, 2800 m in Chichkan or 3000 m in Suusamyr guesthouse)
Chichkan – Kokomeren - Kochkor AM. Breakfast. Transfer to Kochkor. The way goes along the Kokomeren river that is very beautiful. A picnic on the bank of the river. Half day excursion to the mountains. It is possible to have fly fishing in the river. Upon arrival dinner and accommodation in Kochkor village. (Altitudes during the day – 2800 m in Chichkan or 3000 m in Suusamyr guesthouse and end of day is 1750 m in Kochkor)
Kochkor – Issyk-Kul Breakfast. Visit the felt carpet workshop, where you together with your family will make a felt carpet, using your fantasy, and you can take it with you back home. Transfer to the Southern shore of Issyk-Kul. Accommodation in the private guesthouse in Tamga or artist family guesthouse in Bokonbaevo. You can relax and swim on the beach. Free time before dinner. (Altitudes during the day – 1750 m in Kochkor and in the end of day is 1600m in Issyk-Kul)
Issyk-Kul Breakfast. Full day in Issyk-Kyl. You have several possible activities for this day. - Visiting canyon “Fairytale” for hiking excursion. - Swimming on the lake. - Visiting house of eagle hunter. - Excursion to the holly place “Manjily Ata” with many mineral springs. Lunch as picnic. Accommodation and dinner in the guesthouse in Tamga or Bokonbaevo. (Altitudes during the day – 160 m in Issyk-Kul)
Issyk-Kul – Chon-Kemin After breakfast transfer to Chon-Kemin National park, where you will be accommodated in the nice mountainous guesthouse. On the way hiking excursion to the canyon Konorchek in Boom gorge. Accommodation and dinner in the guesthouse Ashuu. (Altitudes during the day – 1600m in Issyk-Kul and in the end of day is about 1800 m in Chon-Kemin)
Breakfast. Half day hiking excursion to mountains. You can meet local shepherds during the hiking and learn about life of Kyrgyz nomads. Optionally possible to have horse riding. You will cook your lunch in the open air. After lunch transfer to Bishkek (150 km). Visiting on the way one place of the Great Silk Road - the Burana Tower (11th century) the remains of Karakhanid's empire in Central Asia. Farewell dinner in the local restaurant. Overnight stay in the hotel. (Altitudes during the day – 1800 m in Chon-Kemin and in the end od day is 800m in Bishkek)
Transfer to the airport early in the morning. Fly home.
Services is included: 1. Transport for transfers and excursions (good condition car with A/C) –1 Mercedes Sprinter up to 8 adults+6 children 2. Double/twin room accommodation in hotels and guesthouses 3. Accommodation in houses of farmers with very simple facilities in Days 3-7 (toilets outside of the house, sleeping on the floor, clean bed clothes) 4. Three time meal from the breakfast in Day 2 till dinner in Day 13 5. Mineral water during the tour (1 liter/day/person) 6. German or English speaking tour guide according the program 7. Entry ticket for museums and felt carpet workshop
Service is not included: 1. Single room accommodation 2. Flight tickets Bishkek-Osh 3. Boat excursion on Issyk-Kul lake 4. Alcohol and soft drinks 5. Horses for riding in Chon-Kemin gorge 6. Cost for the Kyrgyz visa 7. International flight tickets 8. Porter service in the airport and hotels 9. Folklore program in Bishkek
This tour can be customized. Please get in touch with me.
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan