Experience the best of Issyk Kul’s South Shore on this 2-day private tour. Explore stunning landscapes, visit historical sites, and enjoy the comfort of a professional guide and a comfortable SUV car.
Experience the best of Issyk Kul’s South Shore on this 2-day private tour. Explore stunning landscapes, visit historical sites, and enjoy the comfort of a professional guide and a comfortable SUV car.
Day 1: Begin the journey with a pickup from the hotel in Bishkek. Travel to the historic 11th-century Burana Minaret in Tokmok. Explore the minaret, museum, and petroglyph site. Enjoy lunch at a well-loved local kattama café in Kemin. Post-lunch, continue the drive through Boom Gorge, stopping briefly at the Orto Tokyo water reservoir for photos….
Day 1: Begin the journey with a pickup from the hotel in Bishkek. Travel to the historic 11th-century Burana Minaret in Tokmok. Explore the minaret, museum, and petroglyph site. Enjoy lunch at a well-loved local kattama café in Kemin. Post-lunch, continue the drive through Boom Gorge, stopping briefly at the Orto Tokyo water reservoir for photos. Proceed through the scenic valley towards Kalmak Ashu Pass, reaching the summit at 3400 meters. Arrive at a charming nomadic yurt camp, with free time available for hiking in the hills. Spend the night in the yurt camp by Son Kul Lake.
Day 2: After breakfast, enjoy 2-3 hours of horse riding along the hills and the lake. Following lunch, drive back through Kalmak Ashu Pass, then to Kochkor, and continue through Boom Gorge. Return to Bishkek by evening.

- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Personal Expenses
- Personal Expenses
Embrace the essence of nomadic life by staying in a traditional yurt, enjoying genuine Kyrgyz dishes, and horseback riding across the expansive hills.
Explore Son-Kul Lake, a hidden treasure situated at 3,000 meters in the Naryn mountains. This secluded haven provides an ideal retreat into Kyrgyzstan’s pristine wilderness and nomadic heritage.
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Embrace the essence of nomadic life by staying in a traditional yurt, enjoying genuine Kyrgyz dishes, and horseback riding across the expansive hills.
Explore Son-Kul Lake, a hidden treasure situated at 3,000 meters in the Naryn mountains. This secluded haven provides an ideal retreat into Kyrgyzstan’s pristine wilderness and nomadic heritage.
Begin your journey with a visit to the ancient Burana Minaret, a historical landmark from the Karakhanid period. Then, set off on a scenic drive through rugged landscapes, passing charming valleys, meandering rivers, and majestic mountains.
Upon reaching Son-Kul, be welcomed by the tranquil beauty of the mountain lake, encircled by vast alpine meadows and snow-dusted peaks.
This is Kyrgyzstan at its most genuine—a voyage of nature, culture, and adventure that promises unforgettable memories.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.