Duration: 17 Days
Group Size: 1-5 People
Season: May-September
Day 1
Airport Bishkek
Meet at the airport, Hotel Accommodation, Holidays, sightseeing tour of Bishkek, short tour to the Ala-Archa National Park.
Day 2
Transfer to Karakol
Travel to Karakol town in the Issyk-Kul region. Follow an ancient path via the Burana Tower built in the 11th century AD, visit a memorial dedicated to the greatest tragedy of the Kyrgyz people, the genocide of 1916, cross the Boomskoe Valley, the entrance to Lake Issyk-Kul . Overnight at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3
Karakol
After breakfast, you will drive to Karakol, the capital of the Issyk-Kul region. This is a wonderful city founded by Russian settlers in 1869 and was one of the key fortresses of the Russian empire. Sightseeing Tour to such places as the ancient Orthodox Church, Dungan Mosque, and Przewalski Museum. Overnight at the hotel city. Night you will spent in Otradnoe village.
Day 4
Tasma mountains
Horse transition through the mountains to the Chubarzhan Tasma Mountains. Overnight in a nomadic tent.
Day 5
Chunkur mountains
You will hike along a forest ridge towards Chunkur-Too. Overnight in nomadic tent.
Day 6, Day 7, Day 8
Terskey Ala-Too
The majestic Terskey Ala-Too slopes stretch as far as the eye can see. Terskey Ala-Too is covered in spruce forests, deciduous and conifer bushes, There are over 500 species of high altitude plants. The spruce forest ridge of Terskey Ala-Too is located in the central belt of the mountains at an altitude of 2200-3000 m above sea level. By the end of the eighth day you will reach the Ak-Suu Valley. Overnight Days 6 and 7 in a nomadic tent and Day 8 at the hotel on the territory of Ak Suu.
Day 9
Ak-Suu Valley
On this day you will have the chance to rest ahead of the more difficult trek on Day 10.
Day 10
Altyn-Arashan Valley
From the resort you will go up to the spa of Altyn-Arashan which is also known for its mineral springs. The remainder of the day will be spent at the Altyn-Arashan Park, enjoying an unusually silent environment. Overnight at the hotel..
Day 11
Lake Ala-Kel
After breakfast you will climb to the high-mountain lake of Ala-Kel located at an altitude of 3500 meters. After lunch, you will descend to the valley Kel-Tor. Overnight in nomadic tent.
Day 12
Kel-Tor Valley - Valley Karakol
On this day, we will make a short descent down towards Karakol valley. From May to October, the Karakol Valley is covered in flowers, - primrose, alpine aster, edelweiss, tulips, anemone white, rose, and buckthorn - which makes the slopes appear like animals. Among the most important and interesting animals in the valley are: mountain goats, roe deers, lynxes, wild boars, snow leopards, wolves and bears. At high-altitudes eagles, golden eagles and griffon vultures nest. You can see all this in the Karakol Valley. Overnight in nomadic tent.
Day 13
Karakol Valley - Valley Dzheti-Oguz
Transfer from the Karakol Valley to the Dzheti-Oguz Valley, one of the most beautiful places Kyrgyzstan. The Dzheti-Oguz gorge opens out into the wide Keck-Dzhayyk Valley, overgrown with spruce forest thickets which reach almost to the ridge tops. Above the forest area (about 3000 m) in a wide valley, about 15 km wide, are gorgeous sub-alpine and alpine meadows.
Day 14
Valley Dzheti-Oguz
Horse riding. Rest, rest and rest again. Enjoy the local landscape...
Day 15
Kaji-Say
Travel to Kaji-Say. You will spend the rest of the day on the beach or sailing on a catamaran.
Day 16
Bishkek
Departure to Bishkek via the southern shore of Issyk-Kul. Relax, preparations for departure home.
Day 17
DEPARTURE