OVERVIEW:
Embark on an epic Kyrgyzstan adventure through the country’s most stunning landscapes, combining scenic drives, trekking, horseback riding, and cultural immersion. This multi-day tour begins in Bishkek, from where you travel to Karakol, stopping at historic landmarks like the Burana Tower and Cholpon-Ata petroglyphs. Explore the unique Dungan Mosque and Russian Orthodox Church in Karakol before heading into the mountains.
The journey continues with a trek through the Kyzyl-Suu Valley and Jeti-Oguz Gorge, offering panoramic mountain views and pristine wilderness. Along the way, stay in traditional yurt camps and experience the serenity of the alpine valleys. Descend through the Red Cliffs before visiting Bokonbaevo, where you can witness the ancient tradition of eagle hunting.
From Kochkor, begin a scenic 2-day trek to Song-Kul Lake via Kyzart Pass, crossing the Kilemche Jailoo pastures. Traverse the Jalgyz Karagai Pass into the Song-Kul basin, where alpine meadows meet a stunning high-altitude lake. Meet local Kyrgyz shepherds and immerse yourself in nomadic life on the lake’s shores.
Continue to the remote Kol-Suu Lake, navigating the dramatic 32-Sloop Pass and enjoying horse rides or boat trips on the pristine lake. From there, transfer to Emgek-Talaa (Naryn), and finally return to Bishkek via scenic mountain routes.
