Overview:
Kyrgyzstan is a unique and beautiful country in all its glory. This Central Asian country also called as the Asian Switzerland impresses with its vast variety of landscapes from mountainous regions to vast lakes and plain areas. Kyrgyzstan is also full of culture and historical heritage. The country still embraces the nomadic lifestyle with traditional yurts, horseback riding and traditional Kyrgyz delicacies.
Holiday price is from £ 2,090 per person, based on availability and two people sharing a standard double/twin room. Single supplement upon request.
2024 Departure Dates:
| DEPARTURE |
RETURN |
| 26 May |
01 Jun |
| 16 Jun |
22 Jun |
| 14 Jul |
20 Jul |
| 11 Aug |
27 Aug |
| 08 Sep |
14 Sep |
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Bishkek (40 km, ~ 40 minutes' drive)
Arrival in Bishkek early in the morning. Upon arrival at the International Airport Manas you will be met by your guide. Transfer to the city will take approximately 40 minutes. Check in at the hotel.
City tour after late breakfast. Sightseeing tour includes the Monument of Kyrgyz National Hero Manas, Changing of Guards of Honor, Kurmanjan Datka and Lenin statues. You will also see the main Ala Too Square, governmental buildings, Oak park and Fine Art gallery. The tour will finish at Victory Square.
Day 2: Bishkek city - Karakol town (400 km / 6-7 hours)
Breakfast. We leave the city and headed to the countryside. Our first stop is at the Burana Tower. It is located in 12 km far from Tokmok town. This town has a strategic meaning for the Great silk Road. There are small museum and exhibts for us to visit and take a look around. Later, we continue our trip to Issyk kul lake. Issyk kul lake is the second largest alpine lake in the world after Titicaca. Its length reaches 182 km and width is 58 km maximum depth is up to 668 m. We will have a short stop at a lake to take a swim in the lake shore. We will arrive in the evening.
Day 3: Karakol Town - Djety Oguz Canyon - Skazka canyon - Bokonbaev village (180 km/ 3 hours)
Breakfast. In the morning we continue our tour around Karakol town. Visit Memorial Museum of N.M. Przhevalsky a great Russian explorer and researcher of Asian continent, which 12 km far from Karakol. Later we will make a stop at Dungan mosque its a Chinese pagoda style builiding which is a functioning mosque. We will also visit the Russian Orthodox holy trinity church that is built out of wood with out a use of any nails. After a city tour we will drive along the south shore of Issyk Kul Lake.
Our first stop there is at Djety Oguz canyon for a little hiking. The name of the canyon translated means 'Seven bulls' At the beginning of the hike we will come across the famous 'Broken heart rock' . As we contnue to hikde along we will reach the Panorama you will see the famouse 'seven bulls rock' At the rock the guide will tell you the legend about the origin of the gorge name. After the hike we will continue on the road until we reach Kajy Sai sistrict which is where we get off and take a short walk at the Skazka canyon.
Day 4: Bokonbaev village - Trash Rabat Caravanserai (360 km/ 5-6 hours)
After breakfast we make our way to meet Golden eagle hunter to see them demostrating how to hunt and the training of birds of prey. Afterwards, we make our way to Kara Koyun gorge - Tash Rabat Caravan Saray via Naryn town. Naryn is a town of long and narrow form which is located along the Naryn river ich is also called syr Darya which is the biggest river in Kyrgzstan. We will make a short visit at the Central blue mosque and the Central square.
Day 5: Tash Rabat Caravanserai - Son kul lake (260 km, ~ 5 hrs)
In the morning we will head to Trash Rabat to start ur excursion. After our historical excursion we will drive back to Naryn town and further to Son Kul lake. Lunch en route. In the afternoon we will reach Son Kul lake. It is located on tien Shan range a the elevation of 3016 m. The road through the lake will go through the windy mountain. We will have an accommodation in a local yurt camp. With this you will have the oppourtunity to be one and learn more about the Kyrgz people and their culture. We will have Dinner and stay overnight.
Day 6: Son Kul lake - Bishkek city (360 km/ 6-7 hours)
Beakfast. We continue to make our way to the Bishkek city. After a long drive via Kalmak Ashuu pass. Lunch en route. Upon arrival at Bishkek still have some time to deal wih unfinished business. You will have time to purchase any souvenirs or gifts. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 7: Bishkek city - airport. (35 km/ 40 min)
Early breakfast and time for transfer to the airport.
Package Includes:
- Return flights from London to Bishkek on Pegasus Airlines (other UK airports upon request)
- 1 piece of check-in luggage per traveller (up to 20 kg)
- Return airport transfers
- Accommodation on 3 star hotels and traditional yurts
- Daily breakfast
- Meals per itinerary
- 1 litre water bottle per day per person
- Service of English-speaking tour guide
- Transportation throughout the itinerary
- Entrance and ecological fee according to the program
- 24-hour emergency service
- ATOL protection
- All taxes
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