Tour Program

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1
Meeting in Manas airport, taking to Burana Tower
Itinerary
Burana Tower is one of the good example of respect for the cultural heritage of the Kyrgyz people is the creation of the republic archaeological and architectural museum Burana Tower. The museum was opened on the territory of Burana ancient settlement which is located 12 kilometers south of the present city of Tokmak city. Our next point is Kadjy-Say village via Boom valley, where ancient caravans of Silk Road used to pass. We will travel along the south shore of Issyk-kul lake, you will enjoy picturesque and interesting landscapes. On arrival to Kadjy-Say we will have lunch and accommodation in guest house and then falconry hunting demonstration, famous hunter Ishenbek will tell in details about the hunting on wild animals with the help of falcon. You will have some free time and you will have an opportunity to swim in Issyk-Kul lake, the biggest lake in Kyrgyzstan, It is the tenth largest lake in the world by volume (though not in surface area), and the second largest saline lake after the Caspian Sea. It is second largest mountain lake in the world behind Lake Titicaca in South America.
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2
Move to Kyzyl-Suu
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In the morning, we move to to Kyzyl-Suu village, meeting with horse guide and start our horse riding in the mountains of Kyzyl-suu valley. The nature and landscapes are extremely beautiful. After 3,5 hours of horse riding we will reach 3700m above the sea, where the panorama of Issyk-kul lake opens. Lunch-boxes will be provided for the lunch, having rest and walking in the valley. We will return back to the camp by another road in this valley. Our next point is Djety-Oguz, dinner and accommodation in yurts.
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3
Excursion to the Kok-Jayik valley and the waterfall.
Itinerary
After breakfast a small excursion to the Kok-Jayik valley and the waterfall. On the way we will visit The Broken Heart and Seven Bulls rocks. On arrival to Karakol lunch in ethno-restaurant Dastorkon. After lunch- town sightseeing, we will visit Dungan Mosgue, The Holy Trinity Church and souvenir shops. Coffee lovers will have an opportunity to visit Coffee shop and have some coffee. Dinner and accommodation in hotel Green Yard/ Tagaytay/ Amir.
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4
Karakol - Ala-Kol
Itinerary
We start 2-day pedestrian trek to wonderful mountain lake Ala-Kol, which is located at the altitude of 3522m. In the morning we departure from Karakol by car deep to Karakol valley up to the end of the road. Then we start climbing to Ala-kol lake (3532m). It will take probably 3-5 hours, depends on physical training of a tourist. After lunch- complicated ascent to Ala-Kol Passover where the amazing view on Terskey Ala-Too mountain peaks chain opens. Camping in tents near Ala-Kol lake.
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5
Ala-Kol - Altyn-Arashan
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After breakfast descent to Altyn-Arashan approximately in 3-4 hours. (Golden springs). Slopes of the gorge are covered by pine and leafy forests. AltynArashan is famous for it’s curative hot springs. You will have an opportunity to relax in hot springs with radon water, to take a shower and ride a horse. After hot springs returning to Karakol town by car (2-3 hours). Dinner and accommodation in hotel Green Yard/ Tagaytay/Amir. In the evening, the folklore show from local band Azem will organized.
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6
Departure to Sary-Jaz
Itinerary
Early in the morning (around 7:00 am) we departure to Sary-Djaz valley via Chon-Ashuu pass, which is at the altitude of 3822 m. The Sary-Jaz valley is located at the altitude of 2700-3600m.
There are peak Semenov 5816m and peak Karakol 5280m at the upper part of Sary-Djaz valley. We will visit cave Ak-Chunkur (white hole) which is on the height of 3150 7 km away to the east from Echkili-Tash. The length of this cave is 70m, the height 10m. The traces of an ancient man and cave paintings were discovered in this cave. In this mountainous kingdom, many animals inhabit such as: argali, ibex and others. In Echkili-Tash you can see many snow peaks. You can see summit of famous Khan-Tengri peak (7010m) in clear weather. After lunch moving to Karkyra through Turuk pass. This place well known for its green diversity.
We will visit Tamerlane’s stones at Karkyra valley. There are many beekeepers in summer time. Not far from Santash village there are kurgans and remains of the Caravanserais, where the Tamerlane’s troop used to pass. The legend has it that the army of Tamerlane composed them. When the commander went on his campaign, he ordered each soldier to take a stone with them, and here, at the pass, they all laid these stones into a large mound. Upon return, soldiers who survived took a stone each from the mound and placed it by their side. Therefore, there are now two mounds made of stone, one of which became a monument of the victims who died on a foreign land. Arrival to Karakol via Basharin valley. Accommodation and dinner in hotel Green Yard/ Tagaytay/ Amir.
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7
Transfer to Boom valley
Itinerary
Transfer to Boom valley along the north shore of Issyk-Kul lake, where the rafting along the Chu or Chon-Kemin river with a professional team will be organized. (Depends on age of a tourist and level of water in the river). Duration of rafting 1.5-2 hours, length- 25 km. Tourists will be provided by professional guides and all necessary equipment (rafts, catamarans, diving suit, helmets and life jacket). After rafting- transfer to Chon-Ashuu village, accommodation in “Ashuu” hotel- it’s a unique place where Kyrgyz traditions harmonize with high level of service. It’s a perfect place for those seeking peaceful and joy. Accommodation and dinner in hotel.
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8
Arrive to Bishkek
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After breakfast, we arrive to Bishkek, on arrival a brief town sightseeing, lunch in a popular traditional cafe «Faiza», accommodation in hotel Asia mountains/ Green City/ Deluxe Hotel. Dinner in ethno-restaurant «Supara».
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9
Ending tour
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Transfer to the airport. Finish of service.
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