Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Bishkek City Tour & Ala Archa National Park
Morning:
Pick-up from the airport or hotel.
Drive to Ala Archa National Park (40 km, ~1-hour drive).
Light trekking to a waterfall or a scenic walk through the gorge.
Afternoon:
Return to Bishkek.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
City tour: Ala-Too Square, Manas Statue, White House, Oak Park, TSUM, Osh Bazaar.
Evening:
Dinner at a restaurant.
Overnight in Bishkek.
Day 2: Bishkek – Cholpon-Ata (Ruh Ordo) – Karakol
Morning:
Breakfast and departure to Cholpon-Ata (250 km, ~4 hours).
Visit Ruh Ordo Open-Air Museum, an intercultural spiritual complex.
Drive to Karakol (150 km, ~2.5 hours).
Check-in at a hotel/guesthouse.
Evening:
Dinner at Dastorkon.
Overnight in Karakol.
Day 3: Altyn Arashan Gorge – Ala-Kul Lake – Hot Springs
Early Morning:
Breakfast and departure to Altyn Arashan Gorge by 4WD (~3 hours).
Trek to Ala-Kul Lake (for experienced hikers) or enjoy the scenic views in the gorge.
Afternoon:
Relax in hot springs.
Evening:
Dinner.
Overnight in Altyn Arashan.
Day 4: Jeti-Ögüz Gorge – Fairytale Canyons – Return to Bishkek
Morning:
Breakfast and drive to Jeti-Ögüz Gorge (40 km, ~1 hour).
Stop at the famous Seven Bulls and Broken Heart rock formations.
Afternoon:
Lunch.
Drive to Fairytale (Skazka) Canyons (~2 hours).
Walk through the unique red sandstone formations.
Evening:
Drive back to Bishkek (~4 hours).
Farewell dinner at a local restaurant.
Overnight in Bishkek.
Tour Price:
| Per person |
Price |
| 2-3 pax |
$1100 |
| 4-6 pax |
$650 |
| 10-20 pax |
$400 |
| 20+ pax |
$300 |
Price includes:
- Accommodation in yurt camps - 3 nights
- Participation in cooking traditional Kyrgyz bread - boorsok
- Meals according to the program
- Demonstration of national horseback riding games
- Transport for the entire tour
- Yurt frame making and setting up demonstration
- Golden Eagle demonstration
- Shyrdak making demonstration
- Entrance fees and ecological fees
- Mineral water (1 liter/day/person)
Price doesn't include:
- Single supplement
- Airfare
- Personal expenses
- Photo/video fees at museums
- Tips for guides and drivers
- Alcohol
