10 days tour 2
Day 1: Bishkek - Ala Archa - Bishkek
Attention-grabbing tours are made in Kyrgyzstan by our company. First of all guests are taken from Manas International Airport on rented cars to the capital Bishkek. There is going to be the excursion along its sightseeing, like Pobeda Square (Victory Square), Duboviy Park (Oak Park), Central Ala-Too Square, Old Square, National Philharmonic. The other point of the tour is based in Ala Archa gorge, natural resort. For now it can be visited by all foreigners and locals. Being here guests are able to go hiking and enjoy panorama, go walking along paved path and have a look of the strong river. Night will be in the hotel.
Day 2: Bishkek - Burana - Chon Kemin
In the first part of the day guests are in the way to Chon Kemin gorge. The way is made along the road to Burana Tower. Guests can have a walk here and listen to stories about the ancient monument of the 11th century, which is surrounded by balbals, stone warriors. Then as the tour is going on, we reach the gorge and have lunch here. Then everyone can go hiking and horse-riding, with paying attention to various natural picturesque sites of the forest and valley. Night and dinner will be at the stay of the locals.
Day 3: Chon Kemin - Issyk Kul lake northern shore
This day we are going to investigate the Issyk Kul region, with attending of Issyk Kul Lake at the height of 1608m above sea level. The lake is seen as the pearl of Central Asia, the heart of Kyrgyzstan. The lake is estimated to be 180 km long and 60 km wide. Visitants can make sure of it to be salty, and this quality makes the lake never to freeze. Also, many people coming to travel in Kyrgyzstan usually have the main aim to visit the lake. Night will be in the hotel.
Day 4: Issyk Kul Lake - Karakol
Making views of the region we are getting to Karakol city. It is famous for having petroglyphs about 2000 years old, inscriptions of 800BC at its territory. All of these writing were made by ancient shamans living here. Then we continue the way along the north of Issyk Kul, with attending the Dungan mosque. This mosque is famous as being in the Chinese style, built without metal and nails. Then we visit the Orthodox Church, peculiar for being built out of wood. Night will be organized in the hotel.
Day 5: Karakol - Altin Arashan - Karakol
Golden Spa or Altin Arashan Gorge is our next destination. Today we are going to see the beauties of the gorge covered with Tian-Shan fir trees. So it is possible to suppose of the smell in the gorge - surely fantastic. Later guests will go hiking here and then taken back to Karakol town. Today the night will be in the hotel as well.
Day 6: Karakol - Jeti Oguz
From Karakol we travel to Jeti Oguz gorge. Today we are going to spend the entire day in the gorge and wander about its territory. First of all guests pay attention to the appearance of the mountain. The name means Seven Bulls. So it looks like the bulls standing in a row, with the color being red. At the same time they are able to try Kumis, traditional drink of locals. Usually Kumis is offered in yurts by local nomads. Night will be in the yurt, as well as dinner served there.
Day 7: Jeti Oguz - Issyk Kul southern shore - Kochkor
This time we are going to make a visit of Kochkor village, still travelling in the south of Issyk Kul lake. Here views are incredible and there is nothing better but feeling the greatness of natural landcapes. Later guests make a visit of the Bokonbaeva village. Here everyone can witness the wordless communication of the hunter with his eagle. Eagles here hunt hares and foxes. It is the traditional way of hunting the nomadic tribes had in the past and still have in the future. Night will be at the home of the locals.
Day 8: Kochkor - Son Kul
Son Kul is our next aim in a tour. This lake is located at the height of 3013m above sea level. It is basically located in the very mountains, hence surrounded by high mountains. The territory of the lake, mainly the pastures, is used by nomads, tending to come here with the cattle to breed. The valleys are used by families or just foreigners for picnics, the site where it is possible to immerse in nature. Nature here is pure; everyone can go exploring the distant corners of it. Night and dinner will be organized in the yurt.
Day 9: Son Kul - 33 parrots Pass - Kochkor - Bishkek
Bishkek will be the last destination of today, as we return back. But first we make a stop at 33 parrots pass. It is made as a photo stop due to amazing views of heights (3 133 m). Then there will be communication with the locals of Kochkor village. Here there is a handicraft museum to be visited, then the locals can show the way of how to make a carpet, or how to decorate clothes and things. Night will be in the hotel, in Bishkek.
Day 10: Airport
Morning transfer to airport.
Transport:
02 pax - Mitsubishi Delica
04-10 pax - Mercedes Sprinter