6 Nights 7 Days Kyrgyzstan Tour (July)

Overview

Running in July, Kyrgyzstan's most beautiful season, this 6 Nights 7 Days tour takes you from the capital Bishkek to the northern shores of Issyk-Kul, from the healing hot springs of Altyn Arashan to the cool highland pastures of Son-Kul Lake. Explore Karakol's historic mosque and church, relax in natural thermal waters at Altyn Arashan, enjoy a panoramic lunch in front of the Jeti-Oguz cliffs and discover the fairytale rock formations of Skazka Canyon. Overnights in traditional yurts let you experience nomadic culture up close. All meals, transfers, guiding and museum entrance fees are included.

Day by Day Itinerary

1. Day 1

   Arrival in Bishkek

   You are met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. After a light city walk and a visit to the historical museum, you start the day with a traditional Kyrgyz breakfast and a tasting of authentic national dishes. In the afternoon we shop at the famous Osh Bazaar and take a walking tour of Bishkek's historical landmarks. Accommodation: hotel in Bishkek.

2. Day 2

   Burana – Issyk-Kul – Karakol

   After breakfast we journey to the Burana Tower. Traveling along the northern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake, we visit the Rukh Ordo Cultural Center, which combines art, history and spiritual traditions. We explore the 4,000-year-old Open-Air Petroglyph Museum in Cholpon-Ata and arrive in Karakol in the evening. Accommodation: hotel in Karakol.

3. Day 3

   Karakol – Altyn Arashan

   After breakfast we journey to Altyn Arashan. Relax in the natural hot springs and enjoy free time after a horseback riding tour surrounded by the valley's stunning scenery. Accommodation: traditional yurt camp.

4. Day 4

   Altyn Arashan – Jeti-Oguz – Skazka Canyon

   We depart from Altyn Arashan and journey to the Jeti-Oguz Rock Formations. We enjoy a panoramic lunch break with breathtaking views, then visit the Skazka (Fairy Tale) Canyon, famous for its colorful rock formations. Accommodation: traditional yurts in Kyzart Village.

5. Day 5

   Son-Kul Lake

   After breakfast we depart for a journey to Son-Kul Lake. At an altitude of 3,000 meters, this enchanting alpine lake offers leisure time to enjoy the stunning natural surroundings and the nomadic summer pastures. Accommodation: traditional yurts.

6. Day 6

   Son-Kul – Bishkek

   After breakfast and free time, we begin the return journey to Bishkek, arriving in the capital in the evening to relax. Accommodation: hotel in Bishkek.

7. Day 7

   Transfer to the Airport

   You are transferred to the airport for your international flight. The tour comes to an end.

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