Bishkek – Issyk Kul lake – Karakol

Meeting at the airport with local guide and driver, depart to the Issyk Kul lake. On the way visit Skazka canyon called “Fairytale” on the southern shore of the lake, one our walking. After this go to the Seven Bulls mountains, enjoy walking. 

Karakol city tour: Dungan mosque and Russian church, local bazaar.

Accommodation:  Guest House in Karakol

Meals:  B L D

Karakol – hiking to Altyn Arashan hot springs 

After breakfast, depart to Altyn Arashan hot springs. Start hiking from AkSuu gorge to Altyn Arashan, 5 hours hiking. Enjoy hot springs.

Overnight at Yurt camp

Meals:  B L D

Altyn Arashan – horseback riding to Ala Kol lake

After breakfast horse riding to Ala Kol lake from Altyn Arashan, 4 hours one way. After that hiking to Ala Kol lake (3600m) on foot. Picnic on the peak of the mountains with lake view. On the way back to Altyn Arashan, you can taste fermented mare milk named “Kymyz” in Kyrgyz Nomad Yurt. 

Overnight in the Yurt camp, Altyn Arashan

Meals:  B L D

Altyn Arashan – Karakol – Kochkor

After the breakfast, hiking to Ak Suu gorge and go back to Karakol by car. Lunch in Karakol. Depart to Kochkor by car. 

Accommodation:  Guest house

Meals:  B L D

Kochkor – Song Kol lake

Depart to Song Kol lake from Kochkor, it takes about 2 hours by car. Horse riding and hiking on the pasture of lake. Hiking near the lake. Visit Nomad yurt to see real life of Nomad. 

Overnight at the Yurt camp

Meals: B L D

Song Kol 

Whole day in Song Kol lake. Hiking and horse riding.

Overnight at the Yurt camp

Meals: B L D

Song Kol lake – Bishkek 

depart to Bishkek. On the way visit Burana tower – Unesco heritage and BalBal open air museum. City tour in Bishkek – Ala Too square and Historical museum.

Bishkek Guest House

Meals: B L D

Bishkek – Ala Archa nature Park 

After the breakfast, depart to the Ala Archa nature park and enjoy hiking in the park.

Back to Bishkek and lunch. Back to the airport. 

Meals: B L