9-Days Discover Kyrgyzstan Tour

Spend a full day embracing nomadic life. Begin with a guided horse ride along the lakeshore, perfect for beginners. As your confidence grows, ride higher into the hills for panoramic views of the lake.

Return to camp for lunch, then visit a local nomad family, taste traditional kymys, and learn about the nomadic lifestyle. The evening offers peaceful stargazing beside the yurts.

Depart Song-Kol and take a scenic drive over the winding Terskey-Torpu Pass (3300m). Stop in Naryn City for lunch before continuing toward quiet Tash-Bashat Village.

Check into a comfortable hotel, stroll through the village streets, or explore the surrounding mountains. End the day with dinner and a cozy bonfire under the stars.

Travel deeper into the mountains toward the remote Kok-Kiya Valley. Drive through the At-Bashy region and enjoy a riverside picnic in Bosogo Valley.

Continue over the impressive Kyndy Pass (3,900m), entering the vast pasturelands of the Ak-Say Valley, filled with yurts and grazing herds. Arrive at Kok-Kiya in the evening and enjoy a gentle walk before dinner.

Today’s highlight is a trek to the breathtaking Kel-Suu Lake. The 14 km round-trip trail follows a river and offers dramatic mountain scenery. The final section includes small river crossings and a gentle descent, but your guide will assist as needed.

Enjoy time at the lake—take photos or join an optional boat ride. Return to the guesthouse, have lunch, and then drive back toward Naryn for dinner and a hotel stay.

Depart Naryn and drive toward the world-famous Issyk-Kul Lake. Cross the beautiful Dolon Pass (3030m) before arriving at Kochkor for a hands-on cultural stop—learn to cook traditional Dungan Lagman with a local family.

Continue toward Issyk-Kul and settle into a lakeside yurt camp. Relax by the water or enjoy a swim. In the evening, visit the stunning Ak-Say Canyon and watch the colors shift at sunset.

Begin with a fascinating eagle hunting demonstration by a local hunter. Continue to the colorful landscapes of Fairy-Tale Canyon, then enjoy a special lunch in Tamga Village at the home of a well-known Soviet mountaineer.

After lunch, visit Barskoon Waterfalls and proceed to the dramatic red cliffs of Jety-Oguz Valley. Arrive in Karakol for dinner and optional city walk.

Ride in a rugged Soviet UAZ 4×4 into the spectacular Altyn-Arashan Gorge. The bumpy off-road journey winds along a river through dense forest, opening into a wide alpine valley.

Enjoy lunch at a mountain guesthouse, soak in natural hot springs, explore trails, or relax with views of Peak Palatka (5200m). Spend the night in a rustic guesthouse surrounded by mountain silence.

Wake up to crisp mountain air and descend by UAZ back to Karakol. Enjoy lunch in town before beginning your scenic journey along the north shore of Issyk-Kul Lake.

Pass through Cholpon-Ata and Balykchy before reaching Bishkek.After city tour if times allow. And conclude the tour.

• International flights & airport transfers
• Travel insurance
• Personal expenses & tips
• Horse Rental at Kel Suu lake
• Water and Alcoholic drinks

Warm layered clothing, waterproof boots, rain jacket, hat, gloves, sunglasses, sunscreen, insect repellent, flashlight, first aid kit, slip-on shoes, and phrasebook (English–Russian/Kyrgyz).

Ready to ride into the mountains of Kyrgyzstan?
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Our team will assist with all details to make your nomadic adventure seamless and unforgettable.