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Issyk-Kul Region

Dive into the stunning Issyk-Kul Region, where azure waves kiss the majestic Tien Shan mountains! Lounge on sandy shores, soak in natural hot springs, and trek through lush valleys. With vibrant yurt stays and delicious plov, every moment is a postcard-worthy adventure. This enchanting paradise invites you to take a dip in relaxation and charm!

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120 h

5 days Altyn Arashan, Son Kul and Issyk Kul Lakes

5-day tour to Son-Kul Lake, Issyk-Kul Lake, and Altyn Arashan offers a perfect blend of adventure, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic cultural experiences, making it a truly unique journey. 1. Remote Beauty of Son-Kul Lake Experience the untouched wilderness of Son-Kul Lake, a high-altitude alpine lake surrounded by rolling green meadows and dramatic mountains. 2. Stay in a traditional yurt, immerse yourself in the nomadic lifestyle, and enjoy homemade Kyrgyz cuisine prepared by local shepherd families. 3. The Jewel – Issyk-Kul Lake Discover the world’s second-largest alpine lake, often called the "Pearl of Central Asia" due to its stunning blue waters and surrounding snow-capped peaks. 4. Wild Beauty of Altyn Arashan Trek or take a rugged 4x4 ride through the stunning Altyn Arashan Gorge, known for its lush green valleys, snow-capped peaks, and alpine forests. This 5-day journey will give you an unforgettable taste of country’s wild beauty, traditions, and adventure!

$1,250.00

5/5

144 h

Private tour from Almaty 6 days in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan

If you want to visit the most picturesque locations in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, the six-day tour "Golden Ring of Central Asia" will give you such an opportunity. Six days on an active tour will be filled with the most vivid impressions of incredible landscapes, natural wonders and the beauty of the mountains. Individual tour of the Almaty region and the southern coast of Issyk Kul. Embark on an emotional journey filled with new experiences from the life of nomads. Kyrgyzstan is a country of high mountains and unique natural sites. From ancient times to the present day, nomads have moved from gorge to gorge over high, unspoilt mountain passes to the alpine pastures where they spend the summer enjoying the pure, clean air. Now you have the chance to explore the mountains, green gorges, and turquoise alpine lakes with them. Walk the same roads used by shepherds since ancient times. You will meet locals along the way and learn more about Kyrgyz culture and history.

$2,250.00

5/5

48 h

2 days - to the Issyk-Kul Lake with canyons and waterfalls

You will see the most amazing sights of Chui valley and south shore of the Issyk-Kul lake and have unforgettable overnight stay in a cozy yurt camp in two days! The place where you will get acquainted with our beautiful lake is a truly secret gem of our trip. We offer a very convenient and informative full-day tour. It is 100 % private service provided by verified experienced guides and reliable drivers. We are flexible with timing and try to show as much as possible during our tours.

$410.00

5/5

96 h

4 Day Issyk Kul Lake and Altyn Arashan Private Tour

Embark on a captivating journey to the hidden gems of Issyk Kul Lake and Altyn Arashan, where adventure meets serenity amidst breathtaking landscapes. This meticulously crafted tour invites you to explore iconic landmarks such as the ancient Burana Tower, the mesmerizing Skazka Canyon, and the majestic Barskoon Waterfalls. Journey through the enchanting Jeti Oguz Gorge and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Altyn Arashan, renowned for its therapeutic hot springs.

$899.00

5/5

240 h

10 Days tour Kyrgyzstan: Nomads, Legacy, Nature

This 10 days tour is great way to explore diverse landscapes, cultural heritage and natural wonders of Kyrgyzstan Enjoy live Golden Eagle show a unique practive in the region. Traditional nomad yurt show, 11th Century Minaret on the ancient Silk Road. Alpine lake at 3000mtrs above the sea level. Stunning Gorges with Majestic Mountains, Red Canyons, Hot springs, High Waterfalls, Picturesque mountain passes. Horse riding. Hiking. Traditional felt show. Homestay. Traditional food, and games. Yurt camp stay. Life of locals in the villages. Tash Rabat Ancient 15th Century stone castle. Wether you are a hiker or simply looking to explore nature and heritage of the region this tour has something special for everyone, take Spirit of Kyrgyzstan with you.

$1,900.00

5/5

120 h

5 Day Adventure In Kyrgyzstan all year around

Uncover the stunning landscapes and rich traditions of Kyrgyzstan on this 5-day adventure. From the historic Burana Tower to the breathtaking canyons of Kok-Moinok and Skazka, immerse yourself in the beauty of the alpine valleys and the turquoise shores of Issyk-Kul Lake. Experience horseback riding in Chon-Kemin, traditional yurt stays, and an authentic eagle-hunting show. This journey not only showcases natural wonders but also invites you to connect with the nomadic culture of the region. Note:Whole year avaialbale tour!!!! - Explore Kyrgyzstan’s highlights including Burana Tower and Ala-Archa National Park - Experience traditional Kyrgyz life with yurt stays and local meals - Enjoy a guided horseback ride through scenic landscapes in Chon-Kemin - Witness a captivating eagle-hunting demonstration by local hunters

$1,200.00

5/5

96 h

Best of Song Kul and Issyk Kul Lakes in 4 Days

Dive into the heart of Kyrgyzstan with a journey to Song Kul and Issyk Kul Lakes, each offering its own unique experience. Song Kul, nestled within high-altitude meadows, invites you into a world of nomadic traditions and untouched landscapes, offering a serene escape into the life of Kyrgyz nomads. Meanwhile, Issyk Kul is surrounded by breathtaking mountains, waterfalls, canyons, and valleys, offering endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. This adventure not only showcases breathtaking landscapes but also immerses you in Kyrgyzstan's rich culture and history. Join us to explore these unique destinations, where stunning natural beauty meets vibrant cultural traditions, for memories that will last a lifetime.

$990.00

5/5

120 h

5 days Natural wonders of Issyk-Kul, Son-Kul and Chon-Kemin

Discover Natural wonders of Kyrgyzstan in 5 days. The tour is available from May till the end of September. Son-Kul lake is at an altitude of more than 3000 meters at sea level and the heat comes to these parts in the second half of May . Majestic mountains, alpine lakes Son Kul and Issyk Kul, Barskoon Waterfalls, Fairy Tale canyon, spectacular valleys with natural hot springs. Activities: yurt stay, kyrgyz traditional food, hiking. Tasting local dishes. At request: horse riding, golden eagle show

$950.00

5/5

48 h

2 Day Private Tour in Issyk Kul Lake of South Coast

OK, let’s set the scene: you’ve decided to visit Kyrgyzstan and of course Issyk Kul lake. But here’s a small problem: your travel plan is pretty limited, so 5 or 3 days around the lake is too much and 1 day isn’t quite enough. What would be a perfect solution? You already know the answer – this fascinating express tour to one of the most beautiful lakes in the world, Issyk Kul! Undoubtedly this one will be the best addition to your packed schedule since the tour covers the most of some really exciting experiences and places of Issyk Kul’s south coast. Although you won’t make it to the north side of the lake, trust us you’re not gonna be left disappointed, for sure! Spend a couple of days hiking in canyons, sleeping in a yurt, visiting historical sites, watching the eagle hunt, trying the national cuisine and more. Two days – hundreds of impressions…

$692.00

5/5

96 h

4 Days Issyk Kul & Chon Kemin: Horse Riding and Nomadic Yurt Stay

Get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime trip through Kyrgyzstan’s most stunning spots! Travel back in history at the ancient Burana Tower, hike the breathtaking Konorchek and Fairy Tale Canyons, and hop on a horse for an unforgettable ride in the peaceful Chon Kemin National Park—perfect for beginners and experienced riders alike. Sleep in a cozy yurt by Issyk Kul Lake, witness the magic of a real eagle hunting show, and explore lush valleys like Barskoon Gorge and the famous red cliffs of Jeti Oguz. In Karakol, discover the history at the Dungan Mosque and Orthodox Church, relax in soothing hot springs, and even take a dip or a boat ride in the crystal-clear waters of Issyk Kul. With local guides who know all the secrets, this trip is packed with epic views, authentic culture, and incredible memories. This is the adventure that has everything you are looking for – don’t miss out!

$1,000.00

5/5

72 h

3 Day Issyk Kul Lake Experience with Yurt Stay and Eagle Show

Embark on an unforgettable tour around Issyk-Kul, one of the most beautiful mountain lakes in the world. Marvel at the breathtaking views from both the southern and northern shores, experiencing the beauty of canyons, waterfalls, mountain rivers, and gorges. Spend the night in a cozy yurt camp and immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions. Our experienced guide will share insider knowledge and introduce you to Kyrgyz history and customs. This tour is perfect for adventure seekers and families looking for a memorable encounter with nature and local traditions. Discover the benefits of immersive cultural experiences and create lasting memories on this incredible journey.

$600.00

5/5

168 h

Grand Tour around Issyk Kul Lake

We only organize private individual tours which allows guests to make adjustments if needed. We will just need receive any requests prior to the tour and we will make it happen ;)

$2,100.00

5/5

96 h

Kyrgyzstan Experiencing Nomadic Culture: 4 Days Issyk-Kul Lake Round Tour

This tour covers all those important sites and famous cities around Issyk-Kul lake, and tourists will experience the traditional nomadic culture. We will first visit the Burana Tower, which is located at Tokmok. It is now UNESCO World heritage. In Cholpon-Ata, we will visit the World Nomad Games, the open-air museum of petroglyphs, Issyk-Kul State Historical and Cultural Museum. In Karakol, you will find The Russian Orthodox Cathedral and Dungan Mosque; it is also a famous hiking and skiing base. Also we will visit Jety Oguz gorge, Barskoon gorge and Fairy Tale Canyon. You will also experience the traditional nomadic culture in eagle hunting observation, visit to horse breeding farm. Upon request, tourist group can also stay in Yurt. Each group can specify its requirement. There are many other local attractions around Issyk-Kul Lake (for example, hotsprings, traditional handcrafted workshop, visiting traditional Dungan village, etc.) Minimum No. of Tourist: 2

$1,125.00

5/5

96 h

4 Day Adventure around Issyk Kul lake

Without a long and eloquent description we want to inform you that we have just created a perfect 4 day private tour for your magical all year round vacation in Kyrgyzstan. To be more precise, this tour had already existed in our arsenal of custom trips for a long time. And it was getting requested so frequently that we thought it would be unfair or even silly not to upload it onto our website and Viator/TripAdvisor. Now, as the justice has been celebrated, you can grab this tour and rock out your vacation with us! During this tour you'll be trying: ship cruising on the second largest alpine lake in the world, horseback riding up some mountains, hiking in jaw-dropping canyons, the delicious Kyrgyz cuisine, participating in the traditional hunting with eagles and archery, relaxing in hot spring pools and much much more!

$1,825.00

5/5

168 h

Kyrgyzstan 7-Days: Issyk Kul, Song Kul, Ala kul & Altyn Arashan

Experience Kyrgyz Nomadic Life in the Top main Attractions of Kyrgyzstan which has scenic landscapes, Alpine Lakes , snow caped mountains with breathtaking natural zones. Driving around Issyk kul Lake will show you diverse range of mountains , passing with fresh water gorges, between colourful rocks and see varieties of Canyons with stories. Adventure in Barskoon Valley to hike in the meadows to see Waterfalls .Horse ride on the shore of Song Kul lake with staying in Kyrgyz Nomadic Yurts and tasting nomadic local dishes by locals will give you exact nomadic feelings of Kyrgyzstan.

$1,175.00

5/5

96 h

The main sights of Chui and Issyk-Kul valleys in 4 days

Great opportunity to get acquainted with the main sights of the Chui valleyand Issyk-Kul region in 4 days We will drive around the majestic Issyk-Kul Lake and plunge into the original traditions of the Kyrgyz people. And most importantly - magnificent nature and magical landscapes that will accompany us along the way!

$990.00

5/5

72 h

Marvellous 3 days around Issyk-Kul lake

Unforgettable tour around one of the beautiest mountain lakes in the world - Issyk-Kul. Amazing sights of both south and nothern shores, overnight stay in a cozy yurt camp. Canyons, waterfalls, mountain rivers and gorges, local food and traditions. Experienced guide will introduce you kyrgyz history and habits.

$700.00

5/5

48 h

South coast of Issyk Kul Lake in 2 days

Looking for a quick but unforgettable adventure? We’ve got you covered! This 2-day express tour to the south coast of Issyk Kul Lake is a perfect bite-sized escape packed with authentic Kyrgyz experiences. Perfect for your limited vacation time!

$475.00

5/5

120 h

5 Days Private Tour Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan from Almaty

Discover the essential highlights of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan on this 5-day private tour from Almaty. Travel through stunning canyons, alpine lakes, and scenic valleys, immersing yourself in the diverse landscapes of Central Asia. Hike through Charyn and Skazka Canyons, explore the submerged forest of Kaindy Lake, and admire the serene beauty of Kolsai Lakes. Experience authentic nomadic traditions with a horseback ride and an eagle hunting show in Bokonbaevo. Stay in cozy guesthouses and a lakeside yurt, enjoy homemade traditional meals, and visit the ancient Burana Tower on your way to Bishkek. With an expert English-speaking guide, comfortable transportation, and seamless logistics, this adventure-packed journey is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and cultural explorers looking to experience two incredible Central Asian countries in just five days.

$1,435.00

5/5

8 h

Legends of Issyk-Kul: Burana Tower & Lake Tour from Bishkek

Our Tour: Discover the Heart of Kyrgyzstan We offer a journey that connects you to Kyrgyzstan’s stunning nature, nomadic culture, and hidden treasures. Why Choose Us? 1. Tailored Adventures. Customize your trip with activities that suit your interests, from mountain trails to traditional meals in yurts. 2. Comfortable Travel. Enjoy the journey with premium transportation like Toyota Alphard. 3. 16+ Unique Locations. Explore breathtaking gorges, crystal lakes, and ancient cities — all in one trip. 4. Cultural Immersion. Experience authentic Kyrgyz traditions, meet artisans, and taste national dishes. 5. Sustainable Tourism. Travel responsibly and support local communities and nature. Why Book Now? • Flexible Schedules. We adapt to your preferred dates. • Exclusive Bonuses. Bring 10 friends and enjoy a free tour! • Limited Spots. Small groups ensure a personalized experience. Book now and let Kyrgyzstan’s nomadic spirit stay in your heart forever.