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9 day(s)
Regular
2-20 people
easy
Experience the magic of Kyrgyzstan in winter on this 9-day adventure that blends snowy landscapes, nomadic traditions, ski resorts, and cultural discovery. From the alpine slopes of Karakol to the mystical canyons and hot springs of Issyk-Kul, every moment of this tour offers unforgettable encounters with local life, history, and nature.
Witness eagle hunting, sleep in traditional yurts, celebrate New Year in Karakol, and enjoy snow-based activities like horse-drawn sleigh rides, snowmobiles, freeriding, and skiing. Ideal for travelers looking for a rich mix of winter sports, cultural immersion, and scenic beauty.
Duration
9 day(s)
Max Group Size
2-20 people
Tour Code
302 2025
Departure Type
scheduled
Tour Category
Eco
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
Age Requirement
10 - 99
Bishkek
11:00
Issyk Kul
18:00
Your tour guide will meet you at
the airport and transport to your hotel will be provided. After getting
settled, we will enjoy an early dinner at a wonderful local restaurant. We will
then visit the central part of Bishkek city, Victory Square, Ala-Too Square,
Oak Park, and see the monuments of the heroes of Kyrgyz people like Manas – the
main character of the Kyrgyz national epic. After exploring the city, we will
head back to the hotel.
Today we will proceed to
Ala-Archa National Park, which is located 40 km from Bishkek city. We will
provide time according to your wishes: make a trek to the waterfall or just
walk among the trees and snow. For lunch, we will have lunch boxes. Then we
will proceed to Tokmok to visit Burana tower.
Breakfast, we will proceed to
Chon-Kemin Natural Park for a sleigh ride with horses. Lunch and we will ride a
horse.
Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed
to the village of the felt world – Kyzyl -Tuu, participate in assembling a
nomadic yurt of a local family, and have lunch with this local family. After
lunch, we will see eagle hunting show in Bokonbaevo village on the way to the
canyon “Skazka”. In canyon “Skazka” we will walk among the sand formations.
Then we will proceed to Jeti Oguz for accommodation
Morning walk among the gorge
during which we will see the “Broken Heart” scale, “Seven Bull” scale, if the
weather and time will allow, we can visit the “Maiden Braid” waterfall by
horses. We will come back to our guesthouse, have lunch and proceed to Ski
Resort Karakol. We will spend time in the ski resort, ride a cable car, climb
4040 m above sea level, ski or snowboard according to your wishes.
Today we will have free time in
Karakol. Karakol city tour: Bugu Bazaar, Dungan Mosque, Holy Trinity Cathedral,
Prjevalsky museum. There is every year New Year Celebration Programs in
Karakol. We will visit there before 00:00 and after 00:00 at night.
Today we will go to the gorge
Jyrgalan for freeride and to ride a snowmobile according to your wishes. In
Jyrgalan it will be free time, you can choose activities on the spot
(Snowmobile, ski, snowboard, hiking).
After breakfast transfer to
Cholpon Ata. In Cholpon Ata we will swim at mineral hot spring pool, visit Rukh
Ordo cultural Center, visit Lakeshore or Issyk Kul Lake, if we will have chance
we will catch every hour group cruising at Issyk Kul lake.
After breakfast transfer to
Bishkek. On the way lunch at Tokmok at local Dungan family. Upon arrival at
Bishkek if time will allow we will have dinner and transfer to airport for
flight to Almaty.