Discover real life of kyrgyz people in 8 days

Discover real Kyrgyzstan tour program in which you can see life of local people, enjoy kyrgyz food and spend good time in Kyrgyzstan. This Tour is for people who want to see real Kyrgyzstan and get a knowledge about how to cook kyrgyz food, tradition and culture. And also for people who realy enjoy with pure nature and flowers (for example in Son-Kul you can see Edelweiss

May-September

Availaibility

8 Day

Duration

540$

Price starts

Arrival day: Welcome to Bishkek

Day 1: Today is a day to develop Bishkek city and learn how to cook.Early arrival to “Manas Airport”. Meet the group at “Manas” Airport. Transfer to hotel for rest. City tour of Bishkek. We will start our excursion from Frunze Statue and visit train station. As well as in our program one of main sightseeings as Ala-Too square, Panfilov Park and Victory square.  Our last destination in Bishkek will be Osh bazar, where we buy products and drive to village to cook Kyrgyz meal in local house with local family

Day 2: Bishkek- Chon-Kemin

Today you will visit one of famous sightseeing in Kyrgyzstan “Burana Tower”. Your morning will start from transfer to Burana Tower. After visiting Burana Tower we are going to Chon-Kemin. It is recommended to ride a horse and have a picnic there. (by your wish you can ride a horse and walk through mountain). (Should be paid supplementary) At the end of day debate club (depends on number of people in group).

 Day 3: Chon-Kemin-Karakol

Our day will start from transfer to Karakol. En route we will stop to visit house of woman that make kyrgyz traditional carpet from felt for long period of time. She will share knowledge of making felt carpet and show master class to us.Today we also we are going to visit Rukh -Ordo. One of best open-air cultural centre in Kyrgyzstan. Continue to drive to Karakol and visit Hippodrom en route. By arrival to Karakol take a rest and have a dinner in one of the most popular restaurant “Dastorkon”, where you have a chance try ice-cream from mare’s fermented milk.

Day 4: Karakol-Bokonbaevo

(Full day of fascinating nature)Today we are going to Bokonbaevo. En route we will visit Barskoon gorge and have a lovely picnic.  After lunch, drive toward to Bokonbaeva villagge across the southern shore of Issyk-Kul lake. Visit the Canyon “Fairy Tale”. The canyon was named after its eccentric rocky landscape, which over the years has been transformed by the wind into various sculptures. Some structures were named after their similarities with known objects. For example, one structure in the canyon is called the “Wall of China” because of its similarity to the Great Wall of China. Visitors can also find statues of hippos, snakes, dragons, giants and even entire castles. Not only do these structures have different shapes, but also different colors. After discovering this stunning place, you meet a berkutchy, a kyrgyz eagle hunter, who will show you how does he train his golden eagle for hunting, and tell you about his passion for this majestic bird.

Day 5:  Bokonbaevo- Son-Kul lake (3016 m oversee level)

After breakfast in the morning drive to Kalmak-Ashuu pass (3400 m), over the Song-Kul Mountains and into the lake’s basin In the morning transfer to the unique Son-Kul lake (3016m above sea level). In this amazing place you can see hundreds of herds and a variety of different yurts, where you will be invited to drink kymyz, the national drink made from a mixture of mare’s milk and bread. You can also enjoy a variety of other dairy products and jams. after lunch follow the lakeshore west to the yurt at Uzbek-Ashuu. Upon arrival meet your host family of Kyrgyz shepherds. Meals and overnight are in a yurt of shepherds.

Day 6: Son-Kul lake

Open air breakfast. After breakfast show of making process of kaimak (soured cream). This day you will check your horse riding skills on the Song-Kol flat open valley which is covered by edelweiss. Be ready to see waterfall today and road that name is “44 Popugaya” that in translation means 44 Papagei. Having a picnic in nature and coming back to see kok bory game (should be paid supplementary) (kyrgyz traditional game).

Day 7: Son-Kul lake- Bishkek

At that day we will visit to felt makers on the way to Bishkek in Kochkor town.  After return to Bishkek last dinner with a kyrgyz dancing show(there will be also explanation of  movement in a dance).

Day 8: Bishkek-Manas Airportsaying good bye to local people that accompanied you. Transfer from hotel to Aiport

1pax: 1210$

2pax: 760$

3pax: 620$

4pax: 540$

  • Accommodation on double/twin base at above mentioned hotels and in common yurts
  • Meal base: Full Board (3 meals per day)
  • Drinking water
  • All transportation in comfortable private car
  • ENGLISH-speaking driver during the whole trip
  • All activities as indicated in the program
  • Entrance fees to monuments as indicated in the program;
  • Horses & local horseman
  • Organization of the trip
  • Your contribution to our sustainable development projects
  • International flight tickets;
  • International banking fees;
  • Travel & repatriation insurance
  • Alcohol & Sodas
  • All personal expenses
  • Tips (always optional, always appreciated)
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