What to expect:
During the trip, we'll immerse ourselves in the world of nomads. We'll enjoy stunning mountain landscapes, lunches and dinners and overnights in yurts and with local families, horseback riding, hike to ancient petroglyphs, and of course amazing Son-Kul Lake, located at an altitude of 3000 meters.
Son-Kul
Son-Kul is one of the most famous high-altitude lakes in Kyrgyzstan. Located at an altitude of 3,016 meters above sea level. Son-Kul is a stunningly blue lake surrounded by vast, fertile meadows where nomad tribes have grazed their animals for centuries.
Main sights and activities:
- Open-air museum of petroglyphs
- Burana Tower - minaret of IX-XI centuries
- Lunch in local Kyrgyz family at Kochkor village
- Horse-riding
- Immerse in live of local nomads
- Nomad festival
- 2 nights in traditional nomadic dwellings - yurts
Kyzyl-Oy
Kyzyl-Oy - mountain village located at an altitude of approximately 1,800 meters above sea level, in the valley of the mighty Kokomeren River. Here, a breathtaking view of the majestic mountains surrounding Kyzyl-Oy unfolds before the traveler's eyes.
Main sights and activities:
- Kara-Keche Pass (3364 m a.s.l) with a stunning view on surroundings
- Hiking
- Horse-riding
- Dinner and overnight in the local Kyrgyz family
Return to Bishkek
Main sights and activities:
- Suusamyr valley - natural treasure of the Inner Tien Shan, the valley is located between the Kyrgyz and Talas Ala-Too ranges
- Kymyz tasting (fermented horse milk drink)
- Too-Ashuu Pass (3586 metres above sea level)
- Suusamyr valley - natural treasure of the Inner Tien Shan, the valley is located between the Kyrgyz and Talas Ala-Too ranges
- Kymyz tasting (fermented horse milk drink)
- Too-Ashuu Pass (3586 metres above sea level)