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3 Days Tour to Son Kul and Bokonbaevo

3 Days, 5 Destinations ·Starts from Bishkek
3 Days Tour to Son Kul and Bokonbaevo 1
3 Days Tour to Son Kul and Bokonbaevo 2
3 Days Tour to Son Kul and Bokonbaevo 3
3 Days Tour to Son Kul and Bokonbaevo 4
3 Days Tour to Son Kul and Bokonbaevo 1
3 Days Tour to Son Kul and Bokonbaevo 2
3 Days Tour to Son Kul and Bokonbaevo 3
3 Days Tour to Son Kul and Bokonbaevo 4
Free Cancellation
Full refund up to 30 days before the tour
Early Booking Advantage
Only 25% prepayment until 30 days before departure

Duration

3 days

Max Group Size

12

Departure Type

Scheduled

Guiding Method

Fully guided

Physical level

easy

Operated In

EnglishRussian

Tour Overview

This 3-day tour includes a scenic drive along Issyk-Kul, a visit to Kyzyl-Tuu village with a yurt-building experience, a golden eagle demonstration, and a trip to Skazka Canyon. You will stay in a guesthouse and a traditional yurt camp at Son-Kul, experience nomadic culture, taste kumys, and enjoy optional horseback riding. The tour also includes a visit to Burana Tower and a traditional lunch with a local family. Transportation, an English-speaking guide, accommodation, meals, entrance fees, and daily water are included.

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Route

Starts from

Bishkek

Ends in

Bishkek

Pickup Location

Bishkek

Dropoff Location

Bishkek

Tour route map

Highlights

Explore the ancient Burana Tower — discover one of Kyrgyzstan’s most important historical landmarks Experience authentic nomadic life at Son-Kul Lake — stay in a traditional yurt and immerse yourself in local culture Enjoy the beauty of Issyk-Kul Lake — relax by the crystal-clear waters surrounded by mountains Visit the stunning Skazka Canyon — explore unique natural formations and vibrant landscapes Ride through alpine landscapes — optional horseback riding at Son-Kul

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 in Bokonbaevo on the way to the canyon "Skazka". Then visit the "Skazka" canyon, where interesting faces of giant people formed from sand after rain, as if they are guarding these lands. On this day, if time allows, we will swim in the Yssyk-Kul lake and spend time on the Kaji-Sai beach

Lodging in a guesthouse in Kaji-Sai

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

Lunch/dinner and stay in yurts          

(4-6 people in one room)

 

8:00 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

Trip includes

Included


Lodging with breakfast (1 night in the guesthouse, 1  night in Yurt Camp

Guesthouse

Professional English-Russian speaking tour guide

Guiding Method
Fully guided

English Russian

Meals:

2 breakfast

3 lunch

2 dinners

Vegan Vegetarian Halal Meat

4 seat car

7 seat Minivan

18 seat Sprinter

depending on group size

Entrance fees to Skazka canyon, 

Golden Eagle house, 

Burana Tower, 

Water 1 l per day

Yurt Manufacturing show in Kizil-Tuu

Take with you warm closes, sunglasses, Sun Cream

Excluded

International and domestic flights

Travel insurance not included

Personal Expenses

Meals and Lodgings in Bishkek

Horse riding

Boorsok making master class

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