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Kyrgyzstan & Kazakhstan: Colourful Canyons & Nomadic Living

12 days
From Bishkek to Almaty
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Plan your adventure:
Hiking & Trekking
Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 18
Ages 18-39
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Bishkek

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Cozy Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Meet Your CEO and Group
    • Connect With New Friends
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  2. Day 2

    Bishkek

    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Cozy Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Bishkek Orientation Walk

    Optional Activities

    • Bishkek City Tour
    • Kyrgyz Dumpling Making (learn to make local manti)
  3. Day 3

    Bishkek to Chon Kemin

    Meals
    Lunch (Dungan family lunch in Iskra Village), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Jekshen Guest House Chon Kemin)

    Included Activities

    • Burana Tower Visit
    • Iskra Village Dungan Family Lunch
    Landmarks
    Burana Tower
  4. Day 4

    Chon Kemin to Tamga

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Camping (YurtCamp tosor Tonya)

    Included Activities

    • Shatyly View Point Hike
    • Skazka "Fairytale" Canyon

    Optional Activities

    • Swimming in Issyk Kul Lake
    Landmarks
    Issyk Kul Lake
    Skazka "Fairytale" Canyon
  5. Day 5

    Tamga

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Ak Orgo community project), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Camping (YurtCamp tosor Tonya)

    Included Activities

    • Barskoon Waterfall
    • Yurt Building Demonstration

    Optional Activities

    • Swimming in Issyk Kul Lake
    Landmarks
    Barskoon Waterfall
  6. Day 6

    Tamga to Karakol

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Madanur Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Karakol Orientation Walk

    Optional Activities

    • Dungan Mosque (Free)
    • Karakol Market
    • Russian Orthodox Holy Trinity Cathedral Visit (Free)
    Landmarks
    Dungan Mosque
    Russian Orthodox Holy Trinity Cathedral
  7. Day 7

    Karakol

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Madanur Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Almaty City Tour
    • Jety Oguz & the Seven Bulls
    • Ak-Suu Kench Hot Springs
    Landmarks
    Jety Oguz
    Ak-Suu Kench Hot Springs
  8. Day 8

    Kyrgyzstan to Kazakhstan - Karakol/Saty Village

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Zhuldyz Guest House)

    Included Activities

    • Border Crossing (Kyrgyzstan - Kazakhstan)
    • Kaindy Lake Hike Visit
    • Saty Village Stay

    Optional Activities

    • Russian Orthodox Holy Trinity Cathedral Visit (Free)
    • Dungan Mosque (Free)
    • Ak-Suu Kench Hot Springs
    Landmarks
    Kaindy Lake
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  9. Day 9

    Saty Village to Altyn Emel National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Guesthouse (Algai Quinn Guesthouse)

    Included Activities

    • Charyn Canyon Visit
    Landmarks
    Charyn Canyon
    Altyn Emel National Park
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  10. Day 10

    Altyn Emel National Park to Almaty

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mildom Express Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Singing Dunes trek
    • Almaty Orientation Walk

    Optional Activities

    • Almaty City Tour
    Landmarks
    Singing Sand Dunes
    Ili River
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  11. Day 11

    Almaty

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mildom Express Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Big Night Out Almaty

    Optional Activities

    • Almaty City Tour
  12. Day 12

    Almaty

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  • Ali
    May 16th, 2026
    Had such a great trip.
  • Jennifer
    October 17th, 2025
    A great tour. Excellent itinerary with a professional, knowledgeable guide. Accommodation and food was great.
  • Silvia
    July 22nd, 2025
    I loved every bit of it! The group was great, the itinerary very intersting, and the CEO Svetlana the most wonderful...
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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Kazakhstan.Kyrgyzstan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Kazakhstan.Kyrgyzstan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Kazakhstan.Kyrgyzstan. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Kazakhstan.Kyrgyzstan. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Kazakhstan.Kyrgyzstan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Kazakhstan. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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