Itinerary
- Day 1
Almaty
Almaty- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at traditional Kazakh restaurant)
Included Activities
- Welcome meeting with local leader and fellow travelers
- Dinner at traditional Kazakh restaurant
Optional Activities
- Visit State Museum of Arts
- Visit State History Museum
- Visit Kasteev House Museum
Landmarks State Museum of Arts State History Museum Kasteev House Museum 
- Day 2
Almaty
Almaty- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch and wine tasting at local, family-owned winery)
Included Activities
- City tour of downtown Almaty with local guide
- Visit Central Square
- Visit Zenkoff Cathedral
- Visit Panfilov Park
- Visit Museum of Kazakh Musical Instruments
- Winery visit, lunch and wine tasting
Landmarks Central Square Zenkoff Cathedral Panfilov Park Museum of Kazakh Musical Instruments - Day 3
Almaty to Bishkek
Almaty to Bishkek- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch at Tamgaly Tas)
Included Activities
- Visit Tamgaly Tas UNESCO World Heritage site and Bronze Age petroglyphs
- Picnic lunch
- Orientation walk in Bishkek with leader
Landmarks Tamgaly Tas - Day 4
Bishkek
Bishkek- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner with group in Bishkek)
Included Activities
- Half-day city tour of downtown Bishkek with local guide
- Visit Ala-Too Square
- Visit statue of Manas
- Visit Russian Orthodox church
- Visit Oak Park
- Visit Opera house
- Visit Victory Square
- Central Asian textile design and manufacturing visit
- Dinner with group in Bishkek
Landmarks Ala-Too Square Statue of Manas Russian Orthodox Church Oak Park Opera House Victory Square - Day 5
Issyk Kul
Issyk Kul- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Homemade lunch with local farming family), Dinner (Campfire dinner under the stars)
Included Activities
- Visit Burana Tower and monument
- Visit Burana Tower museum
- Homemade lunch with local farming family
- Yurt making workshop with local craftsman
- Night in traditional yurt camp
- Campfire dinner under the stars
Landmarks Lake Issyk Kul Burana Tower 

- Day 6
Issyk Kul to Karakol
Issyk Kul to Karakol- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Visit Skazka Canyon
- Visit Jety Oguz Valley
- Walk through Jety Oguz Valley
Landmarks Skazka Canyon Jety Oguz Valley 

- Day 7
Karakol
Karakol- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at Dungan family home with cooking masterclass on local cuisine)
Included Activities
- City tour with local leader
- Visit Prezhevalsky Museum
- Browse local market
- Visit Dungan Mosque
- Visit Holy Trinity Cathedral
- Dungan family visit and cooking masterclass
- Dinner with Dungan hosts
Landmarks Prezhevalsky Museum Dungan Mosque Holy Trinity Cathedral - Day 8
Karakol to Almaty
Karakol to Almaty- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional dinner with group in Almaty)
Included Activities
- Visit Charyn Canyon
- Short hike to bottom of Charyn Canyon
- Traditional dinner with group in Almaty
Landmarks Charyn Canyon 
- Day 9
Almaty
Almaty- Meals
- Breakfast














