Day 1: Bishkek - Ala Archa - Bishkek
Taking the driving along the country on cars for rent, guests arrive at Manas International Airport, for then being taken to the capital for viewing Pobeda Square (Victory Square), Duboviy Park (Oak Park), Central Ala-Too Square, Old Square, National Philharmonic. These are the main locations of the state with many of peculiarities. That is why it is possible to cover 45km for reaching of the gorge named as Ala Archa. It is identified as the Natural Park, also known to be located at the Tien Shan mountain range. We offer a chance to see the views of the mountains, along which we can go hiking. Night is given later in the hotel.
Day 2: Bishkek - Burana - Chon Kemin
While the route taken to Chon Kemin gorge, the group of explorers taking the colorful tour usually rented cars and pass the Burana Tower. This tower is located in the mountains, being created in the 11th century, with the balbals standing here. That is why as soon as getting to the gorge, it is possible to have a horse-riding walking along the forest of the gulch, where the heights make the people amazed with the views and panoramas. Night is given in the stay of the locals.
Day 3: Chon Kemin - Issyk Kul lake northern shore
For the striking destination of the state we would like to notice about Issyk Kul Lake. This is the lake based at 1608m, being 180km long and 60km wide. Mostly the foreigners identify the lake as "the pearl of Central Asia". At the same time the lake has been considered sacred for 1500 years. Water here is salty as well as being curative for sure. The lake is surrounded by the mountains making its peculiar. Hotel is given for the night.
Day 4: Issyk Kul Lake - Karakol
Our team has decided to make the continuation of the colorful tour with the route made along the region of the celestial lake, to Karakol city. The close areas are known to be the home for the ancient writings, as 800BC inscriptions and 2000 y.o. petroglyphs. Then the trip is going to the center of Karakol city, as in this northern city we are going to visit the Dungan mosque, built in the Chinese style and the Orthodox Church being wood. Hotel is offered for the night to be spent.
Day 5: Karakol - Altin Arashan - Karakol
Covering kilometers along the mountain roads on rented cars we are going to view the Altin Arashan Gorge. This gorge is also known as Golden Spa and seems to be peculiar for the forests of Tian-Shan fir trees. Among these trees we are able to have picnic and enjoy all of these views. Later on, as the hiking is taken, dinner is given in the restaurant of Karakol with night spent in the hotel.
Day 6: Karakol - Jeti Oguz
High in the mountain the Jeti Oguz gorge is located. This gorge is famous for being the place of red rock formations resembling the bulls standing close to each other. By the way the name is translated as Seven Bulls. At this territory the Broken Heart Mountain is placed and guests of Kyrgyzstan can get to the top of it for 20 minutes. As being in the mountains we can try Kumis, the national drink of the local people. For night our group goes for the yurts, traditional dwellings of the people.
Day 7: Jeti Oguz - Issyk Kul southern shore - Kochkor
Kochkor village is the place needed to be seen for the next time of being in the trip in the mountains. This means the route along the southern parts of Issyk Kul, with then visiting Bokonbaeva village. And of course, this village is also worth our attention, as here live the people, known as eagle-hunters. They can show the way of eagles hunting animals. The show is rather impressive. Night is given in the stay of the locals.
Day 8: Kochkor - Son Kul
As you are wandering along the mountains you are going to be the one to visit the other largest lake of Kyrgyzstan, Son Kul Lake. It worth great attention, as can be reached not always. That is why when foreigners have a chance to travel along natural views of the lake, they take this perfect opportunity. Today this is the lake based at 3013m. At the same time there are always many nomads, breeding the cattle. That is why this is a perfect chance to contact the people of these sites. They are ready to tell you history notes and various legends. Your dinner and night are given in yurts after the walking along the place and immersing in nature.
Day 9: Son Kul - 33 parrots Pass - Kochkor - Bishkek
Unfortunately today we need to return to Bishkek for the end of the trip in the country. That is why our team decided to create the returning with the visiting of many different locations, for still having a chance to see highlights of the country. And the first destination to be seen is 33 parrots pass. The pass presents us 3133m of the heights, giving breath-catching views. After it the Kochkor village is taken for the visiting. It is the home of the people giving the carpets with pictures on them made out of wool and felt. These carpets as well as other handicraft are held in the local museum, showing us silver decorations, coats made of wolves, horse saddle decorations, carpets. Night is given in the hotel.
Day 10: Airport
Morning transfer to airport.
Transport:
02 pax - Mitsubishi Delica
04-10 pax - Mercedes Sprinter