

Duration
5 days
Max Group Size
10
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
Tour Overview
After breakfast at
the hotel, we will make a two-hour city tour, during which we will visit the
Dungan mosque, which is built by Chinese architecture without using nails, the
Holy Trinity Cathedral, Bugu Bazaar.
Then we will go to
Kochkor village through north shore of Issyk Kul lake. We will have lunch at
local guesthouse, stop at Lake beach, provide time there. We will also visit
open sky museum of Petroglyphs
Then we will go to Kochkor for dinner and overnight
Highlights
Itinerary
Early in the morning
breakfast.
Then, departure to
the Altyn Arashan hot spring by car of the Soviet Union. Upon arrival in
Altyn-Arashan, we will have lunch in a guesthouse, swim in a mineral spring
Aksuu Kench.
Later in the evening,
we will go to Karakol, we will have dinner with a local Dungan family.
According to your choice, we will invite a local musician band and see Kyrgyz
traditional folklore show
After breakfast at
the hotel, we will make a two-hour city tour, during which we will visit the
Dungan mosque, which is built by Chinese architecture without using nails, the
Holy Trinity Cathedral, Bugu Bazaar.
Then we will go to
Kochkor village through north shore of Issyk Kul lake. We will have lunch at
local guesthouse, stop at Lake beach, provide time there. We will also visit
open sky museum of Petroglyphs
Then we will go to Kochkor for dinner and overnight
After breakfast in
the guesthouse, we will visit the local felt factory shop. We will go to the
high-mountainous Son-Kul lake, which is located 3000 meters above sea level.
There are several roads taking to Lake Son Kul, today we will go through Moldo
Ashu Pass which is popular by its serpentine roads.
Upon arrival in
Son-Kul, we will be met by the hosts, you will be given to taste the national
drink kymyz.
After lunch in yurts, we will walk along the coast, ride a horse, and return to yurts for dinner.
After breakfast in
special yurts, say goodbye to the owners, and go to Bishkek. We will return
from Son Kul through Kalmak Ashu Pass which has also snowy mountainous view.
On the way to Bishkek
city, we will have lunch at local Dungan family.
Then we will visit
Burana Tower, in the capital of the ancient Karakhanid state, which was located
on these lands.
Upon arrival in
Bishkek, we will deliver you to the hotel.
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