Day 1 -  Arrival to Bishkek  

Arrival. Transfer from airport to Bishkek. Short sightseeing tour by Bus in Bishkek, including

-Osh Bazaar (stop for a short walking inside the bazaar, and escort clients to a money exchange shop to change Euros to Kyrgyz Som, also a shop to buy local SIM card for mobile phones if need)
-Ala-Too Square (stop to see changing of the Guards, it is performed at clock hours till 18:00)

-White House (passing by)

-Orthodox Church (stop to visit inside)

-State Opera and Ballet Theater (passing by)

-Pobeda Square (stop to see Victory monument)

After visit of Bishkek do transfer to guest house.

Accommodation in «Family»guest house.

 

Day 2 - Ala Archa National Park – Bishkek

Full day trip to Ala-Archa National park, mountain walking.

Advice to guest house to have breakfast ready at 07:45

Departure from guest house at 08:30

Do guide clients to Adygene Track or any other track you consider more interesting.

Pic-nic lunch in Ala Archa

Accommodation in «Family»guest house

 

Day 3 - Bishkek to Kyzart

Through Suusamyr Valley and Kyzyl-Oy.   Full board

Advice to guest house to have breakfast ready at 06:30

Departure from guest house at 07:00

Stop before entering mountain tunnel, and after tunnel for great panorama of Suusamyr  Valley, also stop by giant man (Kojomkul ) tomb and ancient cemetery after Kyzyl-Oy

Lunch at Chaek village

Accommodation at guest house in Kyzart or in private house of local families.

 

Day 4.  Kyzart to Song Kul Lake

Transfer to Song Kul lake via Kalmak Ahuu Pass,

Breakfast at 08:00 in the village to leave at 08:30 to the Pass

Do continue to arrive in Batai Aral Yurt Camp beside the lake Song Kul. Overnight in yurts. Full board

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Day 5. Full day in Batai Aral Camp in Song Kul

Day to experience the shepherds life sharing actrivities with shepherds or just watching their daylife.

Overnight in yurts in Batai Aral camp. Full board

Transfer your vehicle to Song Kul to have it ready to pick up tourist early in the morning on following day

In this day will be National horse gaime: Ulak Tartysh, Kyz Kuumai, Tyin Enmei, Er Enish, Folclor show, Kyrgyz cuisine.

 

Day 6. Song Kul to Issyk Kul.

Departure after breakfast in vehicle to go in Kochkor for handicraft shopping and do continue  to  in Bokonbaevo village. Arrival in time for Dinner.

Breakfast at 08:00 to leave at 08:30

Overnight in the guest house. Full board.

  

Day 7. Issyk Kul to Karakol

After  breakfast  visit to Skazka Valley and Djety-Oguz for a trekking and lunch there. Full Board

Breakfast at 07:30, time to stop at leisure for swimming on the way.

Overnight in Turkestan Yurt Camp in Karakol. Accommodation in yurts.

Optional: Eagle show in Kadji Say village: 195 USD p/group.

 

Day 8. Altyn-Arashan valley. Yearly morning we go to anymal bazaar. After that breakfast.

One-day excursion to Altyn-Arashan valley on 4x4 vehicle. Walking around, taking bathes with hot springs. Guide will lead the group in a nice trekking around before hot springs. Back to Karakol. Dinner in Dungan Family near Karakol. Overnight in Turkestan Yurt Camp. Breakfast at 08:00 to leave at 08:30. Full board

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Day 9. Half day City-tour in Karakol. After breakfast city-tour in Karakol. Highlights include the ORTHODOX HOLY TRINITY CHURCH, CHINESE MOSQUE.  Overnight in Turkestan yurt camp. Full board.

Breakfast at 08:30 to leave at 09:00

Optional : Helicopters excursions from Karkara to Inylchek glaciers.   

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Day 10. Kalmyk Culture AND HORSEBACK SCENERY 

Horseback Adventure

Your cultural excursion begins with a transfer from Karakol to the home Kalmyk family. Here you will spend about half an hour being introduced to the Kalmyk way of life. After tea, you will be taken by horseback to the top of  the hill. From here you can see the spectacular  views of the Terskey and Kungey Ala-Too ranges and of Tyup and Mikhailovsky bays on Lake Issyk-Kul. It is an easy descent down the hill.  After a hearty hot dinner of national Kalmyk dishes you will be driven back to Karakol.
Duration of excursion approx 5 hours.   

Folklore concert: 175 usd p/group please see attached file

 

Day 11. Return to Bishkek.

En route visit petroglyphs in Cholpon Ata, Boom Valley, One hour on the motorized boat on the Issyk-kul lake and Burana tower. Arrival in  Bishkek with enough time for souvenir and handicrafts shopping. Accommodation in «Family» Guest House. Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Breakfast at 08:00 to leave at 08:30

In Cholpon Ata we will visit petroglyphs and Museum before going to boat excursion for lunch on board. Boat excursion to start around 11:30

Optional: Rafting 1-1.5hours.  cost 28$ p/pax please  see attached file.

 

Day 12. Transfer to Airport. Flight home.

Departure from guest house in the morning to drop the guests off in the airport