🏔️ Grand Adventure Across Kyrgyzstan — 15-Day Tour
An epic journey through the heart of nomadic land!
From the green valleys of Chon-Kemin to the wild peaks around Ala-Kul, this 15-day tour immerses you in the untouched nature, ancient Silk Road heritage, and authentic nomadic traditions of Kyrgyzstan.
Experience the Real Kyrgyzstan
This tour is ideal for those seeking a true adventure — combining hiking, horseback riding, and cultural discovery. You’ll live like a nomad in yurts, meet eagle hunters, explore alpine lakes, and bathe in mountain hot springs.
📍 Tour Program: Grand Adventure Across Kyrgyzstan
Day 1: Arrival in Bishkek
Meet at Manas Airport and transfer to hotel in Bishkek
City tour beginning at 11:30 am:
Ala-Too Square
Mikhail Frunze Museum
Osh Bazaar
Victory Square
Dinner in a traditional restaurant
Overnight at hotel, Bishkek
Day 2: Bishkek – Lake Son-Kul
Departure from the hotel at 09:00 am
Drive to Son-Kul Lake (3,016 m) – a paradise for nomadic herders and their flocks
Experience authentic nomadic life by staying in a yurt camp
Overnight in yurt camp, Son-Kul
Day 3: Son-Kul – Tash-Rabat Caravanserai
Departure from Son-Kul at 09:00 am
4-hour hike from Son-Kul to meet your driver
Continue to Tash-Rabat Caravanserai (11th century, 3,500 m altitude)
Arrival and Russian bath to relax
Overnight in yurt camp, Tash-Rabat
Day 4: Hike to the “Panorama” Pass (4050 m)
Breakfast at camp
8-hour trek to the “Panorama” pass with stunning views of Chatyr-Kul Lake
Picnic lunch at the top
Return to camp and relax in the Russian bath
Overnight in yurt camp, Tash-Rabat
Day 5: Tash-Rabat – Kel-Suu Lake
Early departure (08:30 am)
Arrival at Kel-Suu yurt camp around noon
Lunch, then horseback ride to Kel-Suu Lake (3-hour round trip)
Overnight in yurt camp, Kel-Suu
Day 6: Kel-Suu – Kochkor
Breakfast and departure for Kochkor Village
Lunch en route in Naryn
Evening folklore show — discover Kyrgyz music, songs, and instruments
Dinner and overnight in guesthouse, Kochkor
Day 7: Kochkor – Lake Kol-Ukok
Departure at 09:00 am
Transfer to Isakeev Village, start horseback trek (4–5 hours) to Kol-Ukok Lake
Optional afternoon hike to Kol-Tor Lake (2-hour walk)
Overnight in yurt camp, Kol-Ukok
Day 8: Kol-Ukok – Bokonbaevo
Breakfast and horseback return to Isakeev Village
Drive to Bokonbaevo (south shore of Issyk-Kul)
Stop at Orto-Tokoi Reserve to see Bactrian camels
Meet a berkutchi (eagle hunter) and his trained eagles
Overnight in guesthouse, Bokonbaevo
Day 9: Bokonbaevo – Karakol – Sirota
Departure at 08:30 am
Arrival in Karakol, meet trekking team
Transfer by Soviet SUV to the starting point of the Ala-Kul trek
3-hour hike to reach Sirota Camp
Overnight in tents, Sirota
Day 10: Sirota – Ala-Kul – Keldike Valley
Challenging trekking day
Cross Ala-Kul Lake (3,520 m) and Ala-Kul Pass (3,860 m)
Descend into Keldike Valley
Overnight in tents, Keldike
Day 11: Keldike – Altyn Arashan
4-hour descent to the hot springs of Altyn Arashan
Relaxation and swimming in natural pools
Overnight in tents, Altyn Arashan
Day 12: Altyn Arashan – Karakol
Breakfast and 4-hour hike down to Ak-Suu Village
Transfer to Karakol
Lunch in local café
Visit Russian Orthodox Church and Dungan Mosque (built by Chinese craftsmen in the early 20th century)
Dinner and overnight in guesthouse, Karakol
Day 13: Karakol – Tamchy (North Issyk-Kul)
Departure at 09:00 am
Drive along the northern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake
Stop in Cholpon-Ata for lunch and visit the Ruh Ordo cultural complex
Dinner and overnight in guesthouse, Tamchy
Day 14: Tamchy – Bishkek
Breakfast and drive back to Bishkek
Stop at Burana Tower (11th century, Silk Road monument)
Lunch in Bishkek
Free time for souvenir shopping and postcards
Farewell dinner in a traditional restaurant
Overnight at hotel, Bishkek
Day 15: Bishkek – Departure
Transfer to Manas Airport
End of the tour
✅ What’s Included
✔ Accommodation (hotels, guesthouses, yurts, and tents)
✔ All ground transfers
✔ Meals (all breakfasts, lunches, dinners)
✔ English-speaking guide services
✔ Horseback riding, trekking, and folklore shows
✔ Cultural experiences (berkutchi, music, yurt stays)
✔ Entrance tickets to all sites
✔ Airport transfers
💬 Why Choose This Tour?
✔ A complete immersion into Kyrgyz nomadic culture and mountain life
✔ Diverse program: horseback riding, hiking, hot springs, and lakes
✔ Authentic accommodation — yurts and tents under the stars
✔ Ideal for adventure lovers, small groups, or couples
✔ Unique experiences from Son-Kul to Ala-Kul
📅 Dates & Booking
This tour is available from May to October (depending on mountain conditions).
Individual or group departures can be organized upon request.
👉 Contact us to check prices and available dates.