A magical journey through the lakes and mountains of Kyrgyzstan

A rich program is waiting for you, filled with vivid impressions and a magical atmosphere of adventure

8.06.2026-18.06.2026
11 days
Altyn-Arashan
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What awaits you?

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Exciting journeys

Trips through stunning mountain passes, visits to the unique Kel-Suu and Son-Kul lakes, where you can feel like a real nomad, admiring the beauty of wild nature. Walking along the picturesque gorge of Altyn Arashan, Jety Oguz and Barskoon, famous for their waterfalls, coniferous forests and mysterious legends

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Cultural discoveries

Excursions to historical sites, visits to museums, acquaintance with the traditions and way of life of local peoples. Dinner with a Uighur family, where you can taste national dishes and hear the stories of local residents

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Active recreation

Hiking to Kel-Suu Lake, canoeing on Issyk-Kul Lake, rafting on a mountain river, horse riding in picturesque places. Climbing to the high-altitude lake Ala-Kul or a walk through the beautiful Altyn-Arashan gorge

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Tour program

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Upon arrival at Manas International Airport (Bishkek), you will be met by a representative of our company. A comfortable transfer will take you to the hotel, where you can relax after the trip. At 21:00 we invite you to an exquisite welcome dinner. In the atmosphere of oriental hospitality, you will get to know your guide and other tour participants.
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Early in the morning, after breakfast, we set off on our fascinating journey through the unique lakes and localities of Kyrgyzstan. The first place of our visit will be the city of Naryn, where we will have lunch and rest after the road. Then we will continue our way to Kel-Suu Lake. In the evening we will arrive at the yurt camp, where we will have a delicious dinner and rest before the next day.
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After breakfast, we will walk to Kel-Suu Lake. The one-way road is about 6 km through picturesque places among mountains and meadows. We will have a picnic on the lake, enjoying the stunning views. On request, for an additional fee, you can go boating on the lake. In the evening we will return to the yurt camp, where we will have dinner and rest.
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In the morning, after breakfast, we move to Son Kul Lake. The road will pass through the beautiful landscapes of the Naryn Valley, picturesque passes and majestic mountains. We will stop for lunch in the city of Naryn. In the evening we will arrive at the shore of Son Kul Lake, where we will stay in a cozy yurt town. In the evening, you can watch the gorgeous starry sky, sit by the campfire and enjoy a delicious dinner.
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After breakfast, we can stroll around the area and enjoy the extraordinary beauty of this region. By lunch, we will go through Kochkor to the southern shore of Issyk-Kul. Overnight at the guest house, dinner at the eco-hotel and rest.
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After a good rest and a hearty breakfast at the guest house, we will continue our fascinating journey along the southern shore of Issyk-Kul. On this day we will visit: Skazka Canyon, where you will find fantastic sand formations resembling fairy-tale castles and figures. The Barskoon Gorge with its beautiful waterfalls and coniferous forests. Jety-Oguz Gorge, famous for its legendary red rocks "Seven Bulls" and "Broken Heart". In the evening we will arrive in the city of Karakol, where we will have dinner with a Uighur family. You will be able to taste national dishes and hear interesting stories. After dinner, check into a cozy hotel.
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In the morning, after sleeping and having breakfast, we will visit the main attractions of the city of Karakol: the Dungan Mosque, built without a single nail. The Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity is a unique wooden church of the XIX century. Museums and souvenir shops and much more… Next, we will have an exciting canoeing trip on Lake Issyk-Kul, where you can enjoy stunning views of the mountains and the water surface. After lunch, we will go to one of the most beautiful gorges — Altyn Arashan. It takes about 2 hours to get there through a mountain gorge, and you will experience a little extreme on a special transport, which will add fun memories to your piggy bank. Upon arrival, we will stay in yurts or a guest house, have dinner and rest. In the evening, you can visit the unique hot springs or admire the starry sky.
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On this day, you will have a choice of program: Option 1: Climbing to the beautiful alpine lake Ala-Kul at an altitude of 3600 meters. This is an amazing training for mountain lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Option 2: Walk along the wide picturesque Altyn-Arashan gorge to the waterfalls. If desired, these routes can be completed on horseback. In the evening we will return to the guest house, where a delicious dinner will be waiting for us. After dinner, you can relax in the hot mineral springs.
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In the morning, after breakfast, we will say goodbye to this beautiful gorge and go through Karakol to the northern shore of Issyk-Kul. In the evening, you can enjoy a fantastic sunset on the shore of the lake. Accommodation at the guest house, dinner and free time to relax.
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This day is dedicated to relaxation and relaxation. You can soak up the sun on the shore of Lake Issyk-Kul, sunbathe and swim in its crystal clear waters. After lunch, we will visit the open-air museum "Rukh Ordo", where we will get acquainted with the culture and traditions of the peoples of Kyrgyzstan. In the evening — dinner and rest at the guest house.
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After breakfast, we will visit petroglyphs, ancient rock paintings that are more than 2000 years old. Then we will stop at the hot springs, where you can relax and recuperate. After lunch, rafting on a mountain river awaits us — a great opportunity to get a boost of adrenaline and emotions. In the evening we will arrive in Bishkek, where our trip will end.

Tour route

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What’s included in the price?

Transfer: Meeting/seeing off, transportation throughout the tour

Accommodation: Yurts, hotels, guest houses (with 2-3-bed accommodation)

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner all days

Guided tours and entrance tickets according to the program

Transfer to Altyn Arashan

Visiting the hot springs.

Rafting

Canoeing

Horses (according to the program)

Border pass (for visiting Lake Kel-Suu)

Services of a professional guide

Water throughout the tour

Insurance

What’s not included in the price?

Non-program expenses

Personal expenses

Single occupancy (possible for an additional fee)

2.010$

Activity Level

Medium

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