Day 1
Bishkek - Kizil-Tash (320 km, around 4-5 hours)
Meet the guide and the driver in Bishkek. Transfer to Issyk-Kul lake to Kizil-Tash village. This lake is considered to be the second largest mountainous lake in the world on the altitude of 1607 meters above the sea level. On the way visit Burana Tower, a unique 11th century minaret that was once a focal point in the medieval town of Balasagun. In Cholpon-Ata visit Museum of petroglyphs under open air. In Kizil-Tash village visit of Nomad museum. Dinner and overnight in the farmers family (shared wc and shower).
Meal (-/-/D)
Day 2
Kizil-Tash – Tepke ( 70 km, 1 hours of driving)
Breakfast in the family. Transfer to Tepke village, visit farm. Presentation of Kyrgyz horses. Optionally we can organize traditional Kyrgyz horse game (ulak tartysh) for additional charges. Lunch, dinner and overnight in the same farmers house in Tepke.
Meal (B/L/D)
Day 3
Tepke– Karakol- Bishkek (420 km, 6-7 hours)
After breakfast transfer to Karakol. On the way we visit Museum of Prjvalskiy Russian famous explorer of 19 century. In Karakol city tour with visiting city market, visit the Dungan mosque in Chinese style and the Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Church. After city tour transfer to Bishkek along the south shore of Issyk-Kul lake. Enjoy beautiful views to the lake, short walk trough canyons “Fairy tale”. Late arrival in Bishkek. End of our service.
Meal (B/-/-)
3 days :
The price is
(per person):
2 pax
3 pax
4 pax
472 USD
367 USD
299 USD
Services is included:
Transport for transfers and excursions;
2 pax – sedan or jeep with 4 seats
3-4 pax– minivan
Meal as indicated each day;
Mineral water during the tour (1 liter per person a day);
English speaking tour guide
Entry fees to museums;
Presentation in Tepke;
Twin room accommodation in farmers family and guesthouse
Service is not included:
Single room accommodation;
International flight tickets;
Alcohol and soft drinks;
Porter service in hotels and at the airport;
Cost for photo and video shootings in museums
Tips for staff
Full board
Traditional horse games in Tepke;
Accommodation in Bishkek (can be offered for additional price)