Bike Tour In Kyrgyzstan

Bike Tour in Kyrgyzstan: Bishkek – Suusamyr – Son-Kul – Naryn – Issyk-Kul – Bishkek

Season: Mid-June – Mid-September

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Bishkek & City Exploration

Early morning arrival in Bishkek. Meet at the airport and transfer to the hotel. Enjoy a city sightseeing tour, including the Art Museum and the History Museum. After lunch at a local restaurant, continue exploring Ala-Too Square, Victory Square, and other landmarks. Dinner at a local restaurant.

Accommodation: Hotel

Day 2: Bike Preparation & Ride from Oruu-Say

After breakfast, prepare the bikes and transfer to Oruu-Say Ski Base (1,600 m). Begin biking back to Bishkek. Dinner at a local restaurant.

Accommodation: Hotel

Day 3: Cycling from Bishkek to Suusamyr Valley

Begin the first biking stage to Suusamyr (approx. 2,025 m). Camp at the confluence of the Karakol and Kekemeren Rivers.

Accommodation: Tent Camp

Day 4: Ride Along Karakol River to High Camp

Bike along the Karakol River (approx. 2,820 m). Set up camp before Karakol Pass (3,452 m).

Accommodation: Tent Camp

Day 5: Karakol Pass to Djumgal River Adventure

Transfer to Kyz-Art Pass (2,664 m), then bike over Chara-Archa Pass (3,061 m) to the Djumgal River (2,800 m).

Accommodation: Tent Camp

Day 6: Crossing to Son-Kul Lake via Tuez Ashu Pass

Cycle over Tuez Ashu Pass (3,229 m) to Son-Kul Lake (3,021 m). Approximate biking distance: 50 km.

Accommodation: Yurt Camp

Day 7: Lakeside Ride to Kokjerty River

Bike along Son-Kul Lake towards the Kokjerty River via Terskey Torpok Pass (3,133 m).

Accommodation: Tent Camp

Day 8: Descent Ride to Naryn

Cycle to Naryn along country roads. Altitudes range between 1,600 and 1,800 m.

Accommodation: Guest House

Day 9: Naryn to Kara-Kaman River Expedition

Route: Naryn – Naryn River – Kichi Naryn River – Sary-Kungey Gorge to Kara-Kaman River. Biking distance: approx. 70 km. Altitudes range from 2,000 m to 2,600 m.

Accommodation: Tent Camp

Day 10: Ride to Jyli-Suu Hot Springs

Bike along the Balgart River (2,725 m) and Jyli-Suu River (2,947 m) to the Jyli-Suu hot springs. Approximate distance: 40 km.

Accommodation: Tent Camp

Day 11: Teshik-Kol Lake Exploration

Enjoy a radial bike ride or hike to Teshik-Kol Lake (3,504 m), located about 5 km from Jyli-Suu springs. Continue biking to the Uchemchek River (approx. 3,451 m).

Accommodation: Tent Camp

Day 12: High Pass Ride to Tamga Village

Bike along the Uchemchek and Tosor Rivers via Tosor Pass (3,893 m) to Tamga Village. Total distance: approx. 50 km. Altitude varies from 3,900 m to 2,200 m.

Accommodation: Guest House

Day 13: Rest Day at Issyk-Kul Lake

Relax and enjoy a rest day on the shores of Issyk-Kul Lake.

Accommodation: Guest House

Day 14: Transfer from Tamga to Bishkek

Transfer to Bishkek (310 km). Pack and prepare bikes.

Accommodation: Hotel

Day 15: Free Day in Bishkek

After breakfast, enjoy free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Accommodation: Hotel

Day 16: Departure

Early morning transfer to the airport (40 km / approx. 40 minutes) for departure.

Pricing

Available for groups of 2 persons.

Price Includes

Twin accommodation in hotels and guest houses (standard rooms)

Transportation by cross-country vehicle

Full board meals as mentioned in the program

English-speaking biking guide

Kitchen and dining equipment, including gas

Excursions and entrance fees

Note: Prices for 4★ and 5★ hotels in Bishkek are available upon request.

Price Does Not Include

International airfare

Kyrgyz visa support and visa fees

Cook services

Tents, sleeping bags, and mats

Horseback riding

Boating

Photo and video fees in museums

Folklore show in Bishkek

Notes:

The weather in high-altitude areas of Kyrgyzstan can be cold; warm jackets and sleeping bags are essential.

Accommodation in yurt camps typically involves 3–4 people of the same gender sharing a yurt. If the camp is not full, double occupancy may be arranged at no extra cost.

The program can be customized based on duration and service level preferences.