Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Bishkek
Bishkek- Start point
- Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (Manas International Airport Pick-up, 00:00 - 23:55)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Ramada by Wyndham Bishkek Centre or similar)
Included Activities
- Bishkek city tour
- Visit Old Square
- Stroll through Oak Park and hear stories at the WWII Eastern Front monument
- Visit Ala-Too Square
- View National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Abdylas Maldybaye from outside
Landmarks Old Square Oak Park Ala-Too Square National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Abdylas Maldybaye - Day 2
Bishkek to Chon Kemin Valley
Bishkek to Chon Kemin Valley- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Kok Archa Guesthouse or similar)
Included Activities
- 2-hour drive to Burana Tower
- Visit UNESCO-listed Burana Tower
- Check into guesthouse in Chon Kemin Valley
- Hiking in Chon Kemin Valley
- Explore 4th-century BC tombs
- Observe marmots in the valley
Optional Activities
- Cable car ride in Chon Kemin Valley (at own expense)
- Horseback riding in Chon Kemin Valley (at own expense)
Landmarks Burana Tower Chon Kemin Valley - Day 3
Chon Kemin Valley to Cholpon Ata
Chon Kemin Valley to Cholpon Ata- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Resort (Kapriz Issyk Kul Resort or similar)
Included Activities
- Visit Nomad Museum in Sary-Oi
- Visit Museum of Petroglyphs
- Travel to Cholpon Ata
Optional Activities
- Leisure time to unwind and use therapeutic mud and mineral-rich waters of Cholpon Ata
Landmarks Issyk-Kul Lake Nomad Museum Museum of Petroglyphs Cholpon Ata - Day 4
Cholpon Ata to Karakol
Cholpon Ata to Karakol- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Green Yard Hotel, Karakol or similar)
Included Activities
- 1.5-hour private transfer to Grigorevka Gorge
- 1-hour guided hike in Grigorevka Gorge
- Explore Upper, Middle, and Lower Lakes
- 3-hour drive to Karakol
Optional Activities
- Explore Karakol city on your own
Landmarks Grigorevka Gorge Upper Lake Middle Lake Lower Lake - Day 5
Karakol
Karakol- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Green Yard Hotel, Karakol or similar)
Included Activities
- Guided visit to Holy Trinity Cathedral
- Visit Dungan Mosque
- Hike in Karakol National Park
Optional Activities
- Visit Animal Market on Sundays
Landmarks Holy Trinity Cathedral Dungan Mosque Karakol National Park Animal Market - Day 6
Karakol - Jeti-Oguz Canyon
Karakol - Jeti-Oguz Canyon- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Green Yard Hotel, Karakol or similar)
Included Activities
- 40-minute drive to Jeti-Oguz Canyon
- Guided hike to observation deck
- View Seven Bulls Rocks
- View Broken Heart rock formation
Optional Activities
- Explore Karakol at your own pace
Landmarks Jeti-Oguz Canyon Seven Bulls Rocks Broken Heart - Day 7
Karakol to Skazka Canyon
Karakol to Skazka Canyon- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Royal Gate Yurt Hotel at Skazka Canyon or similar)
Included Activities
- Drive to Juuku Valley
- Explore upper sections of Juuku Valley
- View waterfalls and alpine lakes
- Drive to yurt camp near Skazka Canyon
- Check into yurt accommodation
Landmarks Juuku Valley Skazka Canyon - Day 8
Skazka Canyon to Bishkek
Skazka Canyon to Bishkek- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Ramada by Wyndham Bishkek Centre or similar)
Included Activities
- Guided hike in Skazka Canyon
- Observe eroded sandstone formations
- Drive to Bokonbayevo Village
- Watch golden eagle hunting show
- 4.5-hour drive to Bishkek
Landmarks Skazka Canyon Bokonbayevo Village - Day 9
Bishkek
Bishkek- End point
- Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (Manas International Airport See-off, 00:00 - 23:55)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Transfer to Manas International Airport
Landmarks Manas International Airport
