Day 1: Bishkek - Ala Archa - Bishkek
Manas International Airport is the first site we are going to visit as it is the start of a tour. Then guests are having a city tour along Pobeda Square (Victory Square), Duboviy Park (Oak Park), Central Ala-Too Square, Old Square, National Philharmonic. After having seen all of these sightseeing, the group takes rented cars and then makes a way to Ala Archa gorge. This is a Natural Park at the Tien Shan mountain range. Being in 45 km from the city, it is one of the most visited locations of Kyrgyzstan. In the past it could be visited just by the people with high status. Night will be in the hotel of Bishkek.
Day 2: Bishkek - Burana - Chon Kemin
Burana Tower will be visited by guests today. And this is the 11th century minaret, surrounded by the balbals. These are the stone warriors created for spiritual protection. Then after having seen the panorama of the top of the Burana tower, we travel to Chon Kemin gorge. First we have a picnic and then go horse-riding. When guests have seen all of the beauties of nature of the gorge, they have dinner and night in the stay of the local people.
Day 3: Chon Kemin - Issyk Kul lake northern shore
Today our trip is made to the alpine Issyk Kul Lake. It is found at the height of 1608m above sea level, being 180km long and 60km wide. Foreigners tend to call the lake as "the pearl of Central Asia". People of these territories have always considered the lake to be holy, for about 1500 years at least. Altogether, the lake is said to be able to cure. Water here is salty, so the lake never freezes. Being here guests are able to go hiking, as the lake is surrounded by the mountains. Night will be in the hotel.
Day 4: Issyk Kul Lake - Karakol
Early in the morning, guests start a tour to Karakol city. This is the region of Issyk Kul lake which is rich with ancient stone inscriptions, being created 800BC. All of the petroglyphs were made 2000 years ago. Going along further, on the north of the lake, we make a visit of Karakol. Here all travel to the Dungan mosque and Orthodox Church. These are created without nails and metal. The first building is made in the Chinese style, with the second one been wooden completely. Night will be made in the hotel.
Day 5: Karakol - Jeti Oguz
As visitors are going to travel along the most picturesque sites of Kyrgyzstan, today they make a tour to Jeti Oguz. This is the gorge which looks like the bulls standing in a row, being red in color. Close to it we a make a way to Broken Heart Mountain. All along the way guests try Kumis, traditional drink of the locals. Night and dinner will be organized in the yurts of Kyrgyzstan.
Day 6: Jeti Oguz - Issyk Kul southern shore - Bishkek
Continuing the tour along Issyk Kul lake guests make a stop at Bokonbaeva village. This is a famous village of the country, known for eagle-hunting. These are the people who have a strong connection with birds. Also, there will be an opportunity to make photos with eagles. The people here train eagles from the very childhood, the knowledge usually is given from generation to generation. Dinner will be organized in the restaurant, with the night to be in the hotel.
Day 7: Airport
Morning transfer to airport.
Transport:
02 pax - Mitsubishi Delica
04-10 pax - Mercedes Sprinter
Price per person:
02 pax - 760 $
04 pax - 530 $
06 pax - 425 $
08 pax - 370 $
10 pax - 340 $
Single - 120 $
Early check-in - 35 $
Single early check-in - 60 $
English speaking guide - 475 $ per group
All dinners included- 90 $
All lunches and dinners included - 180 $
2 people in one yurt (now 4 pax) - 15 $ per person
Service includes:
- Transport
- Accommodation:
Bishkek - "Discovery" 3* or "Garden" 4*
Chon Kemin - Homestay
Issyk Kul - "Karven" Resort
Karakol - "Karagat" Hotel 4* or "Green Yard" Boutique Hotel
Jeti Oguz - Yurts (4 pax in 1)
- Entrance allowances to all museums
- Mineral water supply during the tour
- Horse riding in Chon Kemin gorge
Service does not include:
- Visa
- Meals
- Single rooms
- Early check-in
- Travel insurance
- English speaking guide