10 days tour 10
Day 1: Bishkek - Ala Archa - Bishkek
Best feelings have our guests when they are met in Manas International Airport by our people. Then they make a tour to Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. Then we are going to see highlights as Pobeda Square (Victory Square), Duboviy Park (Oak Park), Central Ala-Too Square, Old Square, National Philharmonic. The next part of the tour is oriented on seeing of Ala Archa gorge. It is also known as a Natural Park and can be found in 45km from Bishkek. Here all are able to travel along picturesque and breath-taking locations. Night will be organized in the hotel.
Day 2: Bishkek - Burana - Issyk Kul northern shore
All along the way to Issyk Kul Lake foreigners make a stop at Burana Tower. It is the ancient minaret, that was created along with balbals in the 11th century. Then we get to "the pearl of Central Asia" at the height of 1608m above sea level. It is the second mountain lake, which is salty by the way. Night will be in the hotel.
Day 3: Issyk Kul Lake - Kochkor
In the very beginning of the day we make a tour along "the pearl of Central Asia", the heart of Kyrgyzstan. It has a length of 180 km and width of 60 km. For about 1500 years the lake was considered to be holy. It is salty, that is why it never freezes. At the same time we make a stop at Cholpon Ata and visit petroglyphs of 2000 years old. These petroglyphs were created by ancient shamans. Later foreigners come to Kochkor village. People here are able to create a carpet with their own hands. Also they are masters of decoration. We advise visiting of a small handicraft museum. Night will be in the home of the native dwellers.
Day 4: Kochkor - Son Kul Lake
Today we are going to travel at the height of 3013m above sea level to Son Kul Lake. This lake is famous for being able to reach only in some seasons of the year. It is the alpine lake, so the heights give us coolness. Guests tend to come here for making picnics, have a rest and just relax. Being at these territories it is possible to communicate with local herders who breed cattle at the pastures. Dinner and night will be organized in yurts.
Day 5: Son Kul Lake - Kazarman
As Kyrgyzstan has about 93% of territory as mountains, we would like to travel to one of the distant sites of these mountains - Kazarman village. That is why we recommend taking cars for rent. The way to the village as well as the territory of the village is just a dream of mountain lovers. Here all are able to admire the beauty of the location. Night and dinner will be in the stay of the natives.
Day 6: Kazarman - Arslanbob
Early in the morning we start a way to Arslanbob walnut forest. The way is long, as we are far in the mountains. There will be made many stops for taking photos. Travellers really like these locations as they are fantastic and breath-taking of course. During the way all try Kumis, national drink. We make a way to Arslanbob, which is able to give about 1500 tons of walnuts each year. Night will be in the stay of the locals.
Day 7: Arslanbob
This day we are going to have a walk along Arslanbob walnut forest, the territory of which is estimated to be 11,000 hectares. Often it is called as the "Royal Woods of Kyrgyzstan". In the past times people going along the Great Silk Road made a stop here for then export walnuts to the entire world. Being at the forest a small waterfall can be hiked, exciting nature felt and breath-taking places seen. Locals are here for communication, they are also glad to give a stay for the foreigners.
Day 8: Arslanbob - Uzgen - Osh
On the continuation we visit Djalal Abad town and have a view of Uzgen Tower. It is well known to be created in the 11th century, in the times of Karakhanids. Then there are mausoleums as well. And they are known to be created to bury the leaders. The way to Osh will be made along alpine lakes, and unforgettable panoramas. Night will be in the hotel.
Day 9: Osh
This is going to be the trip in the southern capital of Kyrgyzstan. Today we travel in the ancient city, in the center of it. And with this foreigners are going to see Suleiman Mountain. This mountain is famous for being the pilgrimages location, where Muslims come to pray. Also it is known for the legend, which says us about biblical prophet Solomon (Suleiman in the Koran) to be buried in the mountain. Then guests take a way to Asian bazaar. Night will be in the hotel.
Day 10: Airport
Morning transfer to airport.
Transport:
02 pax - Mitsubishi Delica
04-10 pax - Mercedes Sprinter
Price per person:
02 pax - 1 065 $
04 pax - 705 $
06 pax - 550 $
08 pax - 475 $
10 pax - 430 $
Single - 140 $
Early check-in - 35 $
Single early check-in - 60 $
English speaking guide - 760 $ per group
All dinners included- 135 $
All lunches and dinners included - 270 $
2 people in one yurt - 15 $ per person
Service includes:
- Transport
- Accommodation:
Bishkek - "Discovery" 3* or "Garden" 4*
Issyk Kul - "Karven" Resort
Kochkor - Homestay
Son Kul - Yurts, "Nomad's Dream" camp (4 pax in 1)
Kazarman - Homestay
Arslanbob - Homestay
Osh - "Sun Rise" Hotel 3*
- Entrance allowances to all museums
- Mineral water supply during the tour
Service does not include:
- Visa
- Meals
- Single rooms
- Early check-in
- Travel insurance
- English speaking guide
