Kyrgyzstan tour 11
Day 1: Bishkek - Ala Archa - Bishkek
Welcome to Kyrgyzstan, we are glad to meet you in Manas International Airport. As cars are rented, tour will surely be comfortable and we are looking forward showing sightseeing of the capital Bishkek as Pobeda Square (Victory Square), Duboviy Park (Oak Park), Central Ala-Too Square, Old Square, National Philharmonic. But one of prides of the country is Ala Archa gorge, Natural Park in the very mountains at the Tien Shan range. Then all return back and spend the night in the hotel.
Day 2: Bishkek - Burana - Issyk Kul northern shore
As we are going to show all of perfect locations, welcome to see Issyk Kul lake. It is located at 1608m above sea level. As we are in the mountains, it is considered to be high-altitude lake, a pearl of Kyrgyzstan. At the same time all along the road guests visit Burana Tower, 11th century minaret and witness museum of balbals standing around it. Night will be in the hotel.
Day 3: Issyk Kul Lake - Karakol
From the territory of the lake guests are going to visit famous city of the region, Karakol. It is peculiar for having ancient inscriptions on stones, of about 800BC. At the same time there religious places which are created out of wood, without any metal and nails. These are sites of two different religious, but when guests come here they are usually interested in both. Here we mean - the Dungan mosque and the wooden Orthodox Church. Night will be in the hotel.
Day 4: Karakol - Jeti Oguz - Issyk Kul southern shore - Kochkor
Jeti Oguz gorge is the next destination during the tour in Kyrgyzstan. Here we travel and get to know that as the name is translated so the rock looks like - seven bulls standing in a row. Then guests have a choice to hike the Broken Heart Mountain and take incredible photos from the panorama of it. In the end of the day everyone is taken to Bokonbaeva village, where skills of eagle-hunting are shown. This is a traditional hunting in nomadic style. Night will be in the home of the local family.
Day 5: Kochkor - Son Kul
Son Kul lake is the next location for visiting as it is the second largest lake of the country. It is also known that the lake is high altitude one, at the height of 3013m above sea level. Such altitude means that it may be difficult to get there some seasons of the year. So if you want to travel there, and season is good for a tour, take this opportunity for sure. The territory of the lake is also known to be perfect for picnics. At the same time there are lots of nomads coming to these pastures for cattle breeding. Night will be in the yurt, traditional dwelling of the nomads.
Day 6: Son Kul - 33 parrots Pass - Kochkor - Bishkek
As we are going back to Bishkek, we don't forget to witness 33 parrots pass (3 133 m). The reason is in marvelous landscapes seen from such altitude. Then everyone can communicate with the locals of Kochkor village, and watch the way of carpets and other clothes creation. Night will be in the hotel of Bishkek.
Day 7: Flight
Morning transfer to airport.
Transport:
02 pax - Mitsubishi Delica
04-10 pax - Mercedes Sprinter
