Kyrgyzstan All Year Round Tour

Kyrgyzstan 9 days Minivan from €1320 per person
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About this tour

This 9-day tour offers an unforgettable adventure through Kyrgyzstan’s stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and rich nomadic traditions, suitable for any time of the year.

Tour Highlights:

 Start your adventure in the capital, and take a short drive to the nearby Chon-Kemin Valley, a perfect destination for hiking and outdoor activities amidst breathtaking canyons, rivers, and lush nature.

 Visit Kok-Moynok Canyon, a remote and scenic canyon with dramatic rock formations and incredible views.

 Situated at the eastern tip of Issyk-Kul, Karakol is a charming town that combines Russian and Kyrgyz culture. Explore the old Dungan Mosque, Przhevalsky Museum, and the Old Russian Orthodox Church all over 100 years old.

 A peaceful and picturesque valley near Karakol, Jergalan offers amazing hiking, horseback riding, and a chance to experience the serenity of Kyrgyzstan’s high-altitude nature.

 Famous for its red rock formations and unique geological features, the Jeti-Oguz Gorge, also known as the "Seven Bulls," is a spectacular spot for hiking or horseback riding. The valley’s breathtaking views and striking landscapes are one of the country's top natural wonders.

 A hidden gem near Issyk-Kul, Barskoon Waterfall is a stunning cascade that offers a picturesque hike and amazing photo opportunities.

 On the southern shore of Issyk-Kul, the small village of Bokonbaevo is known for its eagle hunters. Experience the traditional nomadic culture and perhaps witness an eagle hunting demonstration, a unique Kyrgyz tradition that has been passed down for centuries.

 Near Bishkek, the Sky Bridge is a thrilling suspension bridge offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

 Located just outside Bishkek, Chunkurchak offers picturesque landscapes, ideal for hiking, horseback riding, or simply enjoying the peace and beauty of nature.

Culture
History
Winter activity
City Tour
Cuisine
Yurt Stay
Offroad

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1: Manas International Airport, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Arrive in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. Take a relaxing city tour, visiting Ala-Too Square, Osh Bazaar, and Oak Park. Enjoy exploring the city at a comfortable pace.

Day 2: Bishkek City, Kyrgyzstan to Chon-Kemin, Kyrgyzstan

Visit the Burana Tower, an ancient tower with beautiful views. Afterward, drive to Chong Kemin Valley, where you can relax or go for a hiking to enjoy the natural beauty. Optional horse riding is available if you wish.

Day 3: Chon-Kemin, Kyrgyzstan to Cholpon Ata, Kyrgyzstan

Take a short, easy hike to Kok Moinok, a peaceful spot with great views of the mountains. Then, head to Cholpon Ata by Lake Issyk Kul, where you can relax by the lake or visit ancient rock drawings.

Day 4: Cholpon Ata, Kyrgyzstan to Jyrgalan, Kyrgyzstan

Visit Grigorevka and Semenovka Gorges for some short and easy hikes, where you can enjoy the quiet beauty of the area. Drive to Jyrgalang. Enjoy a take a hike through the valley to experience the beautiful landscape. Overnight stay in Jyrgalang.

Day 5: Jyrgalan, Kyrgyzstan to Karakol, Kyrgyzstan

Upon arrival to Karakol, drive first to Karakol Ski Base to take a cable car ride up the mountain for amazing views. City tour of Karakol later includes visiting of Dungan Mosque and the Russian Orthodox Church both over 100 years old active religious institutions.

Day 6: Karakol, Kyrgyzstan to Bokonbayevo, Kyrgyzstan

Karakol – Jeti Oguz – Barskoon Waterfall – Skazka – Bokonbaevo Visit Jeti Oguz, a valley with stunning red rocks, and take a short walk to Barskoon Waterfall. Explore Skazka Canyon for its interesting rock formations. End the day in Bokonbaevo near Lake Issyk Kul. Overnight in a yurt camp or a guest house.

Day 7: Bokonbayevo, Kyrgyzstan to Chunkurchak Valley, Chunkurchak, Kyrgyzstan

Take a short 2-hour hike to the Shatyly Panorama viewpoint for amazing views of Lake Issyk Kul. Afterward, return to Bishkek and drive to Chunkurchak for an overnight at a Supara ethnic hotel with a stunning view.

Day 8: Chunkurchak, Kyrgyzstan to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

In the morning, visit the Sky Bridge for spectacular views of the mountains. Then head to visit Ala Archa National Park for a gentle hike in nature before returning to Bishkek.

Day 9: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to Manas International Airport, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Transfer to the airport for your flight back home, with memories of your amazing adventure in Kyrgyzstan.

What's included

Included
Guide
Fuel
Lunch
Accommodation
Driver
Breakfast
Dinner
Entrance Tickets
Notes on included services

* accommodation on twin base in hotels 3*/ Guest houses – 8 nights * entrance and ecological fees * Meals – according to the program (B – 8, L – 8, D - 8) * Mineral water (1 liter per person per day) * transport from arrival till departure by an air-conditioned tourist vehicle * English speaking tour escort guide

Notes on not included

* Single supplement * Alcohol and other soft drinks * Early check-in into a hotel on day 1 * Fees for the video/ photography in museums * International flights * All personal expenses Extras: * Boat ride in Cholpon Ata – 70USD per group * Shyrdak Show in Bokonbaevo – 45USD per group * Folklore show in Bishkek – 115USD per group * Eagle Hunting Show in Bokonbaevo - 70USD per group * Dinner at a Dungan family – 25USD per person * Horse riding in Chon Kemin National Park - 20USD per horse, 30USD per horseman with a horse

What to know

This tour can be customized. Please get in touch with me.

Route & locations

Manas International Airport, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan