| Duration: | 7 Day(s) - 6 Night(s) |
| Tour Category: | Adventure Tours |
On the 7-day, 6-night winter tour of Kyrgyzstan, we will visit the Burana Tower. We will help a local family in Kyzyl-Tuu village assemble a nomadic yurt camp, and they will share interesting stories and facts about nomadic life and yurt traditions.
We will also visit the Golden Eagle House and Skazka Canyon. We will spend a night at a yurt camp in Jeti-Oguz, allowing you to experience traditional yurt camping. We will discover Maiden Braid Waterfall and other legendary destinations in Jeti-Oguz. We will enjoy a Karakol city tour and discover this unique mountain town, visit the Petroglyphs Open-Air Museum in Cholpon Ata, and much more.
This tour around Issyk-Kul Lake will make you fall in love with the beautiful mountains of Kyrgyzstan. Book your tour now, and you will not regret it.
Day 1: Arrival, Bishkek
Meeting at the airport, transfer to the hotel in Bishkek. Bishkek city tour.
Accommodation: 3* Hotel Lumark or similar in Bishkek, Meal: LD
Day 2: Burana Tower, Chon Kemin Nature Park, Horse Sleighing
08:00 Early in the morning, we will pick you up from your hotel in Bishkek.
10:00 The first destination will be the Burana Tower, preserved from the ancient city of Balasagyn (11th–13th centuries).
Transfer to Chon Kemin Nature Park, horse sleighing or horse riding in Chon Kemin, dinner, and accommodation in Chon Kemin.
Accommodation: Guesthouse Kok Archa in Chon Kemin, Meal: BLD
Day 3: Yurt Assembly, Eagle Hunting, Skazka Canyon, Jeti-Oguz Valley
After breakfast, transfer to the southern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake.
We will have lunch with a local family in Kyzyl-Tuu village and help them assemble a traditional Kyrgyz yurt camp.
Transfer to Bokonbaevo village for an eagle hunting show.
The next place we will visit is Skazka Canyon, also known as Fairy Tale Canyon.
Then we will drive to Jeti-Oguz Gorge for accommodation at a yurt camp. Upon arrival at Jeti-Oguz Gorge, we will ride horses to reach our yurt camp in the Kok-Jayik mountain area.
Dinner at the yurt camp.
Accommodation: Yurt Camp in Jeti-Oguz, Meal: BLD
Day 4: Jyrgalan Valley Freeride
Breakfast at the yurt camp. Explore Jeti-Oguz Valley, horse riding, and hiking to Maiden Braid Waterfall.
Transfer to Jyrgalan Valley. According to your choice, you can enjoy horse riding, freeride skiing, or snowmobiling in Jyrgalan Valley for an extra charge (these activities are not included in the price because you may choose your preferred activity on the spot).
Lunch, dinner, and accommodation at a guesthouse in Jyrgalan Valley.
Accommodation: Guesthouse Alakol Jyrgalan, Meal: BLD
Day 5: Jyrgalan, Cholpon Ata
According to your choice, enjoy horse riding, freeride skiing, or snowmobiling in Jyrgalan Valley until lunchtime. Lunch at the guesthouse.
Then we will visit the mineral hot spring pool in Cholpon Ata for swimming.
Dinner at a local restaurant in Cholpon Ata, accommodation in Cholpon Ata.
Accommodation: 3* Hotel Olimp in Cholpon Ata, Meal: BLD
Day 6: Cholpon Ata, Bishkek
Breakfast.
Visit the Rukh Ordo Cultural Complex in Cholpon Ata.
Transfer to Bishkek city.
On the way, lunch with a local Dungan family in Tokmok.
Upon arrival in Bishkek, dinner and transfer to the hotel.
Accommodation: 3* Hotel Lumark or similar, Meal: BLD
Day 7: Transfer to the Airport
Breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the airport.
Price Includes:
Transport by a 4WD vehicle
English-speaking guide-driver
Double accommodations with breakfast at the mentioned places
Entrance fees (city tour, Burana Tower, Skazka Canyon, Rukh Ordo, Petroglyphs)
Meals: Full board as mentioned
Picture with an eagle
Horse sleighing in Chon Kemin
Yurt assembly show in Kyzyl-Tuu
Mineral hot spring pool in Cholpon Ata
Airport transfers
Price Excludes:
Insurance
Additional costs not mentioned above
Optional horse riding for an extra charge
Visa
Eagle hunting show
