Begin from Osh through Sary-Mogol to Tulpar Kol Lake

Lake Tulpar-Kol - Start the journey from Osh, stopping by Lake Kolduk for a one-hour walk around the lakes before continuing to Sary-Mogol. Enjoy lunch at Alay Travel House, then drive for an hour to the Tulpar Kol yurt camp. Spend the afternoon exploring the lakes. Tulpar-Kol is renowned for its scenic yurt camps, making it a fantastic destination for all travelers, whether they are avid hikers or prefer a more leisurely experience. Guests can stay in traditional yurts and partake in activities like hiking, horseback riding, and multi-day trekking.
Accommodation: Yurt camp (twin and shared beds in yurts available) with shared solar water heater showers and running water toilets.
Connection: Solar electricity for phone charging, signal (Megacom, Beeline, O), and 5G Wi-Fi.
Driving distance: 245 km / 152 miles
Travel time: 5 hours (excluding breaks and lunch)
Highest and lowest points: 3610/980 meters
Accommodation altitude: 3500.00 meters | 11482.94 feet
Tour category: Easy

Walk to Traveler’s Pass 4130m and return to Tulpar-Kol

Tulpar Kol through Tuyuk Canyon to Sary-Mogol

Sary Mogul - The path from Tulpar-Kol Lake to Tuyuk Canyon is a hidden treasure for trekkers in the Alay Valley. This trail offers solitude and pristine landscapes, along with some of the best views of Peak Estonia (6,202 m) and Peak Latvia (6,134 m), two impressive peaks in the Zaalaysky Range.
Trail to Tuyuk Canyon:
There are two options: through Peak Panorama (4 hours up and down, moderate level) and along the lakeside with a road (2 hours, easy hiking).
Total distance: 31 km
Driving distance: 22 km, 40 min
Hiking distance and time: 9 km, 3-4 hours (excluding lunch and breaks)
Ascent/Descent: 130/450 meters
Highest and lowest points: 3500/2920 meters
Accommodation altitude: 2976.00 meters | 9763.78 feet
Night in guesthouse (Alay Travel House)
Rooms available for families, twins, and singles with hot showers and running water toilets.
Dinner prepared by the guesthouse cooking team.
Connection: Electricity, internet (Wi-Fi), and signal available.

Sary-Mogol via Sary-Mogol Pass to Yurt Camp

Alay Mountains - Continue trekking in the northern range of the Alay Valley (Trans-Alay). From Sary-Mogol, drive to the trailhead (1 hour), then begin trekking. This challenging trek ascends to the Sary-Mogol Pass (4270 meters) and Besh-Kol Lake. The daily route involves 6-8 hours of walking on rocky paths. At the pass’s summit, enjoy the breathtaking views of Besh-Kol Lakes, then continue to the other side until reaching the yurt camp.
Total distance: 31 km
Driving distance: 17 km (1 hour by car)
Trekking distance: 14 km, 8.70 miles
Hiking time: 6 hours (excluding driving, breaks, and lunch)
Ascent/Descent: 910/790 meters
Highest and lowest points: 4270/3380 meters
Accommodation altitude: 3458.00 meters | 11345.14 feet
Accommodation: Yurt stay with shared beds on the carpet, blankets, and running water toilets.
Connection: No electricity, internet, or signal.
Food: Lunch box on the route and dinner in yurt camps.
Host: The host’s name is Orozgul.

Walk to Koshmoinok

Alay Mountains - Head east, following the river and slightly descending to the end of the beautiful mountain gorge. Enjoy magnificent views of the Kichik Alay or Trans Alay mountain range. Initially, cross a small village under Sary-Mogol, then turn right onto a dirt road. After 2-3 hours, reach the small village of Kyzyl-Chara and stop for lunch at a homestay or café along the way, then continue to the yurt camp in Koshmoinok.
Approximate trekking distance: 18 km (11.18 miles)
Hiking time: 7 hours (excluding lunch and breaks)
Ascent/Descent: 830/1460
Highest and lowest points: 3467/2467 meters
Accommodation altitude: 2822.00 meters | 9258.53 feet
Accommodation: Yurt stay (shared beds on the ground with carpet and blankets) with solar water heater showers and flush toilets.
Connection: No electricity, internet, or signal.
Food: Lunch on the route and dinner prepared by hosts in the yurt.
Host: The owners’ names are Nurdoolot and Begali.

Koshmoinok to Kozho-Kelen Village, then Transfer to Jiptic Yurt Camp

Alay Mountains - Begin the next day of trekking on the slopes of the beautiful Cretaceous mountains of Kichik-Alay. Cross the Sary-Bel Pass (3150m) with stunning rocks and amazing natural views. After descending to Kojo-Kelen, take a short break at a local home for a refreshing shower and tea, providing a chance to relax and recharge. Following this, a local driver will transfer you to a yurt camp near the base of Jiptik Pass, offering a well-explored and thoughtfully planned option for your journey.
Accommodation: Yurt (shared beds) with simple and flush toilets.
Connection: No electricity, internet, or signal.
Meals: Lunch on the way and dinner prepared by yurt owners.
Total distance: 25 km (15.53 miles)
Hiking distance and time: 10 km (5 hours walking + 1 hour driving, excluding lunch and breaks)
Ascent/Descent: 1400/980
Highest and lowest points: 3300/2220 meters
Accommodation altitude: 3250.00 meters | 10662.73 feet

Jiptik Yurt Camp to Sary-Mogol

Alay Mountains - After breakfast, continue the trek to the top of the “Jiptik” pass and cross it by noon (4185 asl). If the sky is clear, enjoy a stunning view of the Pamir-Alay Valley with Lenin Peak (7134). At the top, have lunch and take photos. After soaking in the breathtaking scenery, descend towards Darbaza-Tash, traversing picturesque landscapes. Upon reaching Darbaza-Tash, a transfer will take you to Sary-Mogol.
Accommodation: Guesthouse (Alay Travel House). Rooms have double, twin, and single beds with hot showers and running water toilets.
Total distance: 26 km
Trekking distance: 15 km (15.53 miles)
Driving distance: 11 km (40 min driving)
Hiking time: 5 hours walking, then 30 min driving (excluding lunch and breaks)
Ascent/Descent: 910/1240 meters
Highest and lowest points: 4170/3215 meters
Accommodation altitude: 2976.00 meters | 9763.78 feet

• Transport from Osh to Sary-Mogol and internal transfers as in program
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast
• 7 nights with meals (guesthouses, yurt cams) in Trekking
• English-Speaking trekking guide

• Accommodations in Osh
• Transport for the return way to Osh (because travelers can choose options of further trip)
• Porter for heavy things If need, it is extra charge, Travellers can leave stuff in Sary-Mogol
• Tip money for service providers
• Additional services in addition to standard programs

Our trekking tours, honed through years of practical research and refinement, have gained immense popularity among European and international nature lovers. These routes captivate adventurers with their stunning landscapes.
In the Alai Valley, the starting altitude is 2,500 meters, quickly ascending to greater heights. Due to the elevation, this hike is recommended for individuals in moderate physical condition. The route features two demanding passes, Sary-Mogol Pass (4,280 m) and Jiptik Pass (4,185 m), with daily treks lasting 5–6 hours.
Why Begin at Tulpar-Kol?
Our tours are crafted with your comfort and safety as priorities:

1. Around Tulpar-Kol, there are several short, hour-long trekking routes without high passes, allowing participants to naturally acclimatize before embarking on the main trek.
2. Tulpar-Kol provides reliable connections and internet access, crucial for safety. If anyone feels unwell or experiences mountain sickness, immediate transport by car is available.

• The first 3 days are accessible to all categories of people and cars, when the trek starts there are no car road. When tourists are at Tulpar-Kol if after 2 days they have good acclimatization then they can continue trekking if not then they can go back to Osh or along other routes
• not recommended for travelers with altitude issues

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.