Exclusive Group Tour For 7days In Kyrgyzstan
About this tour
Hello dear guests of Kyrgyzstan 👋👋👋
I have 7 days group tour for
### 09-15.07.2025
### 25-31.08.2025
### 22-28.09 2025
Please look at the itinerary, with one of the best locations and interesting activities. I will be very happy to share with you all my skills and knowledge about Kyrgyzstan
Join our group tours and have the best experience in Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬
The tour is an all-inclusive package
Transport 4*4
Accommodation in one of the best host families
Food 3 times
Activities: horses, horse guide, boat, eagle hunting, Kok-Boru equestrian games, entrance fees, border permits, water, 24/7 support
Welcome to Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to Chon-Kemin, Kyrgyzstan
Bishkek → Burana Tower → Chon-Kemin** - **Burana Tower:** - Located near Tokmok, this 11th-century minaret is a remnant of the ancient Silk Road city of Balasagun. Climb the tower for panoramic views of the Chuy Valley and explore the outdoor museum, which features **balbals** (ancient stone grave markers) and artifacts from the Karakhanid Empire. - **Chon-Kemin Valley:** - A serene valley surrounded by the Tien Shan Mountains, known for its lush landscapes and traditional Kyrgyz hospitality. Enjoy a **horseback ride** through the valley, where your guide will share stories about local flora, fauna, and nomadic traditions. - **Evening:** - Stay in a cozy guesthouse and enjoy a **traditional Kyrgyz dinner**. Engage with your hosts to learn about their culture and way of life.
Day 2: Chon-Kemin, Kyrgyzstan to Karakol, Kyrgyzstan
Chon-Kemin → Karakol** - **Petroglyphs Museum (Cholpon-Ata):** - An open-air museum featuring thousands of ancient rock carvings dating back to 800 BC. These petroglyphs depict animals, hunting scenes, and daily life of early nomadic tribes. - **Chong Ak Suu and Kyrchyn Valleys:** - Drive through these picturesque valleys, known for their alpine meadows, crystal-clear rivers, and views of the Tien Shan Mountains. Kyrchyn Valley is particularly famous for its role in hosting the **World Nomad Games**. - **Dungan Mosque:** - A unique wooden mosque in Karakol built in the Chinese style by the Dungan people, an ethnic group of Chinese Muslims. The mosque is a symbol of Kyrgyzstan’s cultural diversity. - **Evening:** - Check into your accommodation in Karakol and enjoy a hearty dinner featuring Dungan cuisine, such as **ashlyanfu** (spicy cold noodle soup).
Day 3: Karakol, Kyrgyzstan to Bokonbayevo, Kyrgyzstan
Karakol → Bokonbaevo** - **Karakol Orthodox Church:** - A beautiful wooden church built in the 19th century, showcasing Russian Orthodox architecture. It’s a peaceful spot to learn about the region’s religious history. - **Jety-Oguz Valley:** - Famous for its striking red sandstone cliffs, including the **"Seven Bulls"** and **"Broken Heart"** formations. Take a short hike to enjoy panoramic views of the valley. - **Barskoon Waterfalls:** - A series of cascading waterfalls in the Barskoon Valley, surrounded by lush greenery. The area is also known for its connection to the famous explorer Marco Polo. - **Evening:** - Arrive in **Bokonbaevo**, a small town on the southern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake. Stay in a **yurt camp** and experience traditional Kyrgyz hospitality, including a dinner of local dishes
Day 4: Bokonbayevo, Kyrgyzstan to Naryn, Kyrgyzstan
Bokonbaevo → Naryn** - **Eagle Hunting Demonstration:** - Witness the ancient tradition of eagle hunting, a skill passed down through generations among the Kyrgyz people. Learn how hunters train golden eagles to hunt foxes and hares. - **Ak-Say Canyon:** - A lesser-known but stunning canyon with colorful rock formations and dramatic landscapes. It’s a great spot for photography and short hikes. - **Dolon Pass:** - A high-altitude mountain pass offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. The drive is scenic but challenging, so ensure your vehicle is sturdy. - **Evening:** - Arrive in **Naryn**, a small town on the banks of the Naryn River. Enjoy a quiet evening and dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 5: Naryn, Kyrgyzstan to Kok Kiya Valley, Kyrgyzstan
Naryn → Kok-Kiya Valley → Kel-Suu Lake** - **Kok-Kiya Valley:** - A remote and pristine valley surrounded by rugged mountains. The drive itself is an adventure, with stunning views of the Tien Shan range. - **Kel-Suu Lake:** - A hidden gem located near the Chinese border, Kel-Suu is a turquoise lake surrounded by towering cliffs. Accessible only by horseback or a rugged vehicle, the lake is a highlight of the trip. Take a **boat ride** to fully appreciate its beauty. - **Evening:** - Return to the yurt camp in Kok-Kiya Valley for dinner and overnight stay. The remoteness of the area makes it perfect for stargazing.
Day 6: Kok Kiya Valley, Kyrgyzstan to Song Kol Lake, Kyrgyzstan
Kok-Kiya Valley → Son-Kul** - **Son-Kul Waterfall:** - A picturesque waterfall located near the village of Naryn. It’s a great spot for a short break and photos. - **32 Pass:** - A high-altitude mountain pass offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and peaks. The drive is challenging but rewarding. - **Son-Kul Lake:** - A high-altitude lake (3,016 meters) surrounded by rolling meadows and snow-capped mountains. It’s a favorite summer pasture for local shepherds, and you’ll see yurts dotting the landscape. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and traditional Kyrgyz hospitality. - **Evening:** - Stay in a yurt camp by the lake and enjoy a hearty dinner. The remoteness and tranquility of Son-Kul make it a unforgettable experience.
Day 7: Song-Kul, Kyrgyzstan to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
at **Son-Kul Lake** is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in Kyrgyz culture and make your final day even more memorable. Here’s how you can incorporate it into your itinerary: ### Son-Kul → Bishkek (with Kok-Boru Horse Games)** #### **Morning:** - **Breakfast at the Yurt Camp:** - Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your yurt camp by Son-Kul Lake. Take in the serene views of the lake and surrounding mountains. - **Kok-Boru Horse Games:** - **What is Kok-Boru?** - Kok-Boru, also known as **"Dead Goat Polo,"** is a traditional Central Asian sport where teams of horseback riders compete to grab a goat carcass (or a dummy) and score by throwing it into a goal. It’s a fast-paced, intense game that reflects the nomadic heritage of the Kyrgyz people. - **Experience:** - Watch a live Kok-Boru match organized by local shepherds or nomads. The game is often accompanied by traditional music and cheering from spectators. - If you’re feeling adventurous, you can even try riding a horse yourself or learn about the rules and history of the game from the locals. - **Cultural Significance:** - Kok-Boru is more than just a sport; it’s a symbol of strength, teamwork, and the nomadic way of life. It’s often played during festivals and special occasions. #### **Midday:** - **Lunch by Son-Kul Lake:** - Enjoy a picnic-style lunch by the lake, featuring traditional Kyrgyz dishes like **kurut** (dried cheese), **boorsok** (fried dough), and **kymyz** (fermented mare’s milk). #### **Afternoon:** - **Departure from Son-Kul:** - After the Kok-Boru games and lunch, begin your journey back to Bishkek. Drive through the **Kalmak Ashuu Pass**, enjoying the breathtaking mountain views. - **Stop at Kok Moynok Canyon:** - Take a short break at **Kok Moynok Canyon**, known for its dramatic rock formations and vibrant colors. It’s a great spot for photos and a quick hike. - **Lunch in Kochkor:** - Stop in **Kochkor** for a late lunch. This town is famous for its traditional crafts, so you can also visit a local workshop to see how **shyrdaks** (felt carpets) are made. #### **Evening:** - **Arrival in Bishkek:** - Arrive in Bishkek in the late afternoon or early evening. Check into your accommodation and enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant, reflecting on your incredible journey. --- ### **Why Add Kok-Boru to Your Itinerary?** - **Cultural Immersion:** - Kok-Boru is deeply rooted in Kyrgyz nomadic culture. Watching or participating in the game offers a unique insight into the traditions and skills of the Kyrgyz people. - **Thrill and Excitement:** - The fast-paced nature of the game, combined with the skill of the riders, makes it an exhilarating experience. - **Memorable Finale:** - Ending your trip with Kok-Boru at Son-Kul Lake ensures your journey concludes on a high note, leaving you with unforgettable memories. ---
What's included
The tour is an all-inclusive package
Last accomodation and dinner
What to know
This tour can be customized. Please get in touch with me.
Route & locations
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to Chon-Kemin, Kyrgyzstan