Best of Song Kul and Issyk Kul Lakes Tour in 4 Days
Duration
4 days
Difficulty
Easy
Group
1-12
Languages
EN / RU
Tour Description
The ultimate 4-day adventure covering Kyrgyzstan's "Golden Ring." Experience the contrast between the nomadic highlands of Song-Kul Lake (3016m) and the varied landscapes of Issyk-Kul Lake. Highlights include sleeping in real yurts, crossing the spectacular "33 Parrots" pass, witnessing a traditional Eagle Hunting show, exploring the Mars-like Skazka Canyon, and visiting the famous Jeti-Oguz rocks. The tour also covers Karakol city, hot springs, and a boat cruise in Cholpon-Ata. Full board and accommodation included.
Tour Program
1
Day 1: Ascent to Nomad Land (Song-Kul Lake)
Departure from Bishkek. Visit the ancient Burana Tower. Drive past Orto-Tokoy Reservoir and ascend to the high-altitude Song-Kul Lake (3016m). Arrival at the Yurt Camp, dinner, and bonfire under the stars.
2
Day 2: Eagles, Passes & The South Shore
Morning horseback ride (optional) or walk at Song-Kul. Drive through the stunning "33 Parrots" Pass. Stop in Kochkor village. Arrival in Bokonbayevo for a thrilling Eagle Hunting Show and Archery masterclass. Overnight in a Yurt Camp on the Issyk-Kul shore
3
Day 3: Fairytales, Waterfalls & Red Bulls
Visit the Skazka (Fairy Tale) Canyon with its red clay sculptures. Drive to Barskoon Gorge to see majestic waterfalls. Visit Jeti-Oguz ("Seven Bulls" rocks) and "Broken Heart". Relax in natural Hot Springs. Arrival in Karakol city, check-in at a hotel
4
Day 4: Karakol Culture & Alpine Cruise
City tour of Karakol (Dungan Mosque, Orthodox Church). Drive to the North Shore via Grigoriev/Semenov Gorges. Enjoy a 1-hour Boat Cruise on Lake Issyk-Kul. Visit Rukh Ordo Cultural Center. Return to Bishkek in the evening
What's Included
Bottle water during the tour
Admission to the National History Museum Osh Bazaar Excursion(Closed on Monday)
Professional English-speaking guide
Professional English-speaking guide
Tour Route
Bishkek (Start)
Day 1
Orto-Tokoy Reservoir
Day 2
33 Parrots Pass
Song-Kul Lake
Yurt Camp (Song-Kul)
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