Yurts In The Snow - Chong-Kemin National Park 2 Days
About this tour
Experience a true winter wonderland by following the trail to warm cozy yurts under a bright starry sky as we trek the snowy hills and valleys on horseback and sleigh. Spend a sumptuous weekend discovering the Chong-Kemin National Park !
So pack your winter clothes and coal and carrot sticks for snowmen and sledding the winter trails on Experience Kyrgyzstan to Yurts in the Snow!
The highlights :
* Discover Kyrgyz culture
* Practice horse riding / horse sledding
• See with your own eyes the game of
nomads "Kök-Böru"
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to Chong-Kemin National Park, Kyrgyzstan
Arrival early in the morning at Manas Airport, immigration clearance and breakfast. Drive to Chong-Kemin valley (2-3 hours) and spend all day in nomadic village in the rhythm of rural life. Horse riding to Chong-Kemin panorama across snowy pastures (jailoos). Kyrgyz feast and night in the yurts.
Day 2: Chong-Kemin National Park, Kyrgyzstan to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Quiet morning, after we will practice a horse sleigh and enjoy the fresh air. We discover the games of the nomads, which is called Kök-Böru. Kök-Böru is a symbiosis of horse racing and gaming. The cavaliers are playing for the carcass of the goat - it is necessary not only to grab it, but also to restrain, and then to throw it into the "Kazan" (the goal) of the opposing team. In the afternoon, return to Bishkek. The latest purchases at Osh Market. Farewell dinner at the restaurant in Bishkek.
What's included
The price does not include : The international flight (or any other route to the meeting place) that everyone must book, according to the time indications on the program for a departure from foreign country | Insurance (non-exhaustive list: cancellation insurance for flights, baggage insurance, individual insurance for medical care and repatriation, insurance in civil liability on site...) | Alcoholic beverages | Activities, excursions, visits not mentioned in the itinerary or suggested and specified as optional | The possible rental of horses for optional rides outside the days indicated above (as an indication, provide a cost of 25 € for 2 hours of ride, payable on site) | Personal expenses | Depending on the health constraints possibly in force: the amount of the pre-return PCR test (35 € or 40 $), to be kept in an envelope until the last day | Tip
What to know
We offer you a carefully designed and tested itinerary. However, it is indicative and scalable. Without any commitment on your part, do not hesitate to contact us. We will be happy to collect your expectations, to arrange with you the itinerary of your choice and to send you a personalized and detailed estimate.
Route & locations
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to Chong-Kemin National Park, Kyrgyzstan