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Tailor-made 12 Days Private Kazakhstan & Kyrgyzstan Nature Tour

12 days
From Almaty to Bishkek
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Almaty

    Start point
    Almaty, Kazakhstan (24-hour Airport Pick-up)
  2. Day 2

    Almaty - Basshi Village

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hiking around Aktau Mountain in Altyn Emel National Park (3 hours)
    • Visit 700-year-old Willow in Kosbastau oasis
    Landmarks
    Altyn Emel National Park
    Aktau Mountain
    Kosbastau oasis
  3. Day 3

    Basshi Village - Chunja Hot Springs

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Kazakh lunch featuring Beshbarmak (national dish))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Singing Dune in Altyn Emel National Park
    Landmarks
    Singing Dune
    Chunja Hot Springs
  4. Day 4

    Chunja Hot Springs - Charyn Canyon - Saty Village

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch-box), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • In-depth hike around Valley of Castles in Charyn Canyon National Park
    • View Gate of the Sky natural arch
    Landmarks
    Charyn Canyon National Park
    Valley of Castles
    Gate of the Sky
  5. Day 5

    Saty Village - Kolsai Lakes - Kaindy Lake

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Home-made lunch with local family), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike along Lower Kolsai Lake shore
    • Visit Kaindy Lake with soviet minibus transport (round trip tickets included)
    Landmarks
    Kolsai Lakes
    Lower Kolsai Lake
    Kaindy Lake
  6. Day 6

    Saty Village - Kyrgyzstan Border - Karakol

    Meals
    Breakfast
  7. Day 7

    Karakol

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Nikolai Przhevalsky Museum
    • Tour Russian Orthodox Church
    • Tour Dungan Mosque
    • Hike in Karakol Nature Park to Karakol Valley and Ala Kul alpine lake
    • Explore Tuectinsky and Bashadar petroglyph complexes

    Optional Activities

    • Visit local market (if day is Sunday)
    Landmarks
    Nikolai Przhevalsky Museum
    Russian Orthodox Church
    Dungan Mosque
    Karakol Nature Park
    Karakol Valley
    Ala Kul
    Tuectinsky complex
    Bashadar complex
  8. Day 8

    Karakol - Jeti-Oguz Gorge - Tamga

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Jeti-Oguz Gorge and view Seven Bulls Rocks and Broken Heart Rock
    • Hike in Skazka Canyon
    Landmarks
    Jeti-Oguz Gorge
    Seven Bulls Rocks
    Broken Heart Rock
    Issyk-Kul Lake
    Skazka Canyon
  9. Day 9

    Tamga - Bokonbayevo - Kochkor - Song-Kul Lake

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Bokonbayevo local bazaar
    • Eagle Hunting Show at Bokonbayevo Village
    Landmarks
    Bokonbayevo
    Kochkor
    Song-Kul Lake
  10. Day 10

    Song-Kul Lake

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Song-Kul Lake and surrounding grasslands

    Optional Activities

    • Hiking in nearby foothills (at your own expense)
    • Horseback riding (at your own expense)
    Landmarks
    Song-Kul Lake
  11. Day 11

    Song-Kul Lake - Kochkor - Burana Tower - Bishkek

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Altyn-Kol felt factory in Kochkor
    • Visit Burana Tower

    Optional Activities

    • Browse Kochkor local bazaar
    Landmarks
    Altyn-Kol felt factory
    Burana Tower
  12. Day 12

    Bishkek

    End point
    Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (24-hour Airport See-off)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Central Mosque in Bishkek (less than 15-minute taxi ride from hotel)
    Landmarks
    Central Mosque
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