Day 1: Bishkek – Ala Archa – Bishkek
For us it is highly important to make the guests happy, that is why we have a meeting in Manas International Airport. Then there will be a city tour along Pobeda Square (Victory Square), Duboviy Park (Oak Park), Central Ala-Too Square, Old Square, National Philharmonic. Further we get in 45km from Bishkek and have a view of Ala Archa gorge. This is a Natural Park with many paths to be passed. Here we are also able to go hiking along the mountains, as it is located at the Tien Shan mountain range. Night will be in the hotel.
Day 2: Bishkek – Burana – Issyk Kul northern shore
The lake known as "the pearl of Central Asia" and located at the altitude of 1608m is Issyk Kul Lake. It is one of the most famous lakes of Kyrgyzstan, as lots of people arrive here with an aim to see the lake in the very heart of the mountains. Water is salty here and may be supposed to be cure. On the way to the lake guests have a visit of Burana Tower. It is the minaret of the 11th century, which is located close to museum of Balbals. Night will be in the hotel.
Day 3: Issyk Kul Lake – Karakol
Karakol city is the destination of the tour in Kyrgyzstan. It is better to take a car for rent for the trip to be easy going. Making a trip along Issyk Kul lake we have a visit of ancient stone inscriptions. They date back to 800 BC. Also the ancient quality of the country can be seen by the presence of 2000 years old petroglyphs. As we arrive to the city, the guests have a view of the Dungan mosque and Orthodox Church. These places are famous for being created without nails and metal. Night will be organized in the hotel.
Day 4: Karakol – Jeti Oguz
Seven Bulls – this is the name of the gorge, in Kyrgyz known as Jeti Oguz gorge. The color of rocks here is red, and literally reminding the bulls. Being here the tour may go to Broken Heart Mountain as here we are able to travel and get to the top in 20 minutes and have a view of the beauty of panorama. Guests will be offered Kumis. Night and dinner will be in yurts, after they had a walk along the gorge.
Day 5: Jeti Oguz – Oguz Bashi – Jeti Oguz
From the gorge Jeti Oguz the group makes a way to Oguz Bashi glacier. This is known as the tour to the location and back. The glacier is known to be translated as the Head of a Bull. This is the site with amazing green forest, fantastic trees and of course pastures. The route here will not be made to the top of the glacier, where the snow is. The reason is the prolongation, as it will take about 3 hours to get there and back. Night and dinner will be in the yurts.
Day 6: Jeti Oguz – Issyk Kul southern shore – Kochkor
This day is going to be along the villages of the country. The first is Bokonbaeva village. Here locals make eagle-hunting shows. They live with birds here. These birds can hunt hares and foxes. Then the route is made to Kochkor village for the night to be spent here at the locals stay.
Day 7: Kochkor – Tash Rabat
Coming to this day our company would like to show the other peculiar site. This is the Tash Rabat Caravanserai. It is located at the Great Silk Road of the Middle times. It is said to be the site for the people going along it for the stops and rest. The castle is created in the 14th century. The monument is located in the very mountain, in Tian Shan Mountains, at the height of 3200m. There are 31 rooms here. The castle is supposed to be the prison in the past. Night and dinner will be in yurts.
Day 8: Tash Rabat – Son Kul
Dear foreigners we would like to show Son Kul Lake. The lake is found at the height of 3013m. It is identified as the alpine lake, as can be seen in the very heights of the mountains. That is why it may be cool here, and impossible for swimming. But to see the greatness of the lake, we are able to take boats for the journey along it. Local dwellers usually come to these pastures to breed the cattle. All of the locals as well as new-comers can make picnics here. Dinner and night will be in yurts.
Day 9: Son Kul – 33 parrots Pass – Kochkor – Bishkek
This is a day of coming back to Bishkek. Such a return means the visiting of 33 parrots pass for taking the photos at the altitude of 3133m. Then local dwellers of Kochkor village wait for the group to come, as they would like to show some secrets of carpets creation. These people are also masters of decoration. We highly recommend visiting of their handicraft museum. Night will be in the hotel of Bishkek.
Day 10: Airport
Morning transfer to airport.
Transport:
02 pax – Mitsubishi Delica
04-10 pax – Mercedes Sprinter
