


Duration
3 days
Max Group Size
10
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
Tour Overview
Day 1: Bishkek to Bokonbaevo
- Depart from Bishkek towards Bokonbaevo.
- Visit Kyzyl-Tuu village, assemble a yurt, and have lunch with a local family.
- Explore the house of the golden eagle, Skazka Canyon, and potentially swim at Kaji-Sai Beach.
- Overnight stay in a guesthouse at Kaji-Sai.
Day 2: Bokonbaevo to Son-Kul
- Travel to Son-Kul Lake.
- Taste "Kumys" at a yurt camp and spend the day exploring, horseback riding, and walking by the lake.
- Lunch and dinner in yurts, with a chance to make and eat “boorsok” with kaymak.
- Overnight stay in yurts.
Day 3: Son-Kul to Bishkek
- Depart from Son-Kul to Bishkek.
- Stop in Tokmok for lunch with a local family.
- Visit Burana Tower and its museum.
- Return to Bishkek for hotel drop-off.
Highlights
Itinerary
08:00 On the first day of the 3-day Son-Kul and Yssyk-Kul tour, we will leave the city of Bishkek, we will go in the direction of Bokonbaevo along the southern part of the Issyk-Kul lake.13:00 On the road we will stop in the village of the felt world – Kyzyl -Tuu, participate in assembling a nomadic yurt of a local family, and have lunch with this local family.
15:00 After lunch, visit the
house of the golden eagle inBokonbaevo on the way to the canyon skazka . Then visit
the skazka , where interesting
faces of giant people formed from sand after rain, as if they are guarding
these lands. On this day, If time will allow we will swim in the Yssyk-Kul lake
and provide time on the Kaji-Sai beach
09:00 After breakfast at the
guesthouse, we will head towards Son-Kul Lake.
13:00 Upon arrival in Son-Kul,
the owners of the yurt camp in Son-Kul will offer us to taste the national
drink “Kumys”. We will spend the whole day in Son-Kul, we will walk around the
area, we will make horseback riding. We will have lunch in special yurts, and
go for a walk along the lake. On this day we will have the opportunity to ride
on the horses (we should order in advance), to feel the spirit and hospitality
of the nomadic people. In the evening, we will help to owners to make the
national bread “boorsok”, and eat it during dinner with kaymak
:00 After breakfast in Son-Kul,
we will leave Son-Kul and continue our tour in the direction of Bishkek.
13:00 We will arrive in the
settlement of Tokmok to have a wonderful lunch at the local Dungan family
15:00 We will visit the Burana
Tower in the old city of Karakhanids, «Tokmok», which was located on these
lands. After visiting the museum near the tower, we will depart to Bishkek.
18:00 Upon arrival at Bishkek, we
will deliver you to your hotel
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