Kyrgyzstan trekking 5

Time of the tour: 11 days

Places to visit: Bishkek - Chon Kemin valley - Tamga - Jukku gorge - pass Jukku - Ak-Shirak - Gorge Ashu-Tor - Gorge Chon-Kyzyl-Suu - Bishkek

You will absolutely not get nearer such a quiet and beautiful place anywhere else! You will simply LOVE the way this tour has been organized. This tour is for people who want to explorethe land of nomads. Kyrgyzstan is a just right place for trekking over unbelievable mountains and through unforgettable gorges. There is the second biggest mountain lake in the world Issyk-Kul on the way. You will experience the nomadic style of life far away from the frantic of busy and stuffy cities.

Day 1: Bishkek - Chon Kemin valley
Your guide will meet you at Manas International Airport and accompany you to Bishkek City (30 min. drive), where you will start the day with a breakfast. The whole day is dedicated to a guided Bishkek City Tour, including lunch. The tour includes the visiting of the central Ala-Too Square, Duboviy Park (Oak Park), Pobeda Square (Victory Square), the History Museum, National philharmonic, Oriental Bazaar, Art Gallery and a lot of other places of interest. Then you will be transferred to the Chon Kemin valley in the Kalmak-Ashuu Guesthouse, where you also will spend the night. On the way, we will appointment the Burana Tower (minaret of the 11 century) and its attached open air museum of Balbans (stone warriors). Dinner will be at 7 pm.

Day 2: Chon Kemin valley - Tamga
Breakfast is at 7 o'clock. Then you will start your trip to Tamga (380 km,6h) by car. We will go along the southern coast of the celestial Issyk-Kul Lake, which is second largest mountain lake in the world (1608m.above sea level). The Lake is also identified as "the pearl of Central Asia". Dinner will be served in the Tamga Guesthouse, where you will spend the night.

Day 3: Tamga - Jukku gorge - pass Jukku
After a delicilous breakfast we leave the Guesthouse at 8 o'clock by car that brings us to the entrance of the gorge Jukka. From there we will hike all the way through the gorge until we go round up at the foot of the pass Jukka. You will take lunch on the way. Jukku is the place of Kyrgyz nomadic shepherds. You will meet real nomads who still live in yurts and to try public drink Kumis (fermented mare's milk). Your dinner will be in the open air. And you are to spend the night in tents in wild nature.

Day 4: Pass Jukku - Ak-Shirak
The breakfast is at 8 o'clock. After the hiking that is over the pass Jukku, you will have lunch. Then you will continue your hiking along the Silk Road (7hours) inside the Ak Shirak mountainous range (average level is 3680m above sea). Ak-Shirak is distinguished for its mountain Chokoli lakes. All of them unearth their origin in glaciers. There is a breathtaking view over the majority of these lakes. After dinner you will spend the night in yurts near these lakes.

Days 5-7: Syrty Ak-Shirak
Syrty Ak-Shirak(3000m above sea level) - From Ak Shirak, it is a 3-days-hike along the southern side of the Terskey Ala-Too Mountains to reach the foot of glacier Ashu-Tor. (3600-4200m).During this memorable trip you will also see our stunning Ara-Belsu Lake. Ak-Shirak is the lay where ancient traders were hiding from robbery. It seems that good spirits protect you from evils. All nights are to be spent in traditional nomadic collapsible dwellings - yurts which are made of felt and wooden frame without a single nail.

Day 8: Gorge Ashu-Tor
After a breakfast you are to hike over the pass Ashu-Tor (4000m.) At this place you will overlook the Ashu-Tor glacier, while having a picnic. Then you will approach the Ara-Belsu Lake before starting the descent to Ashu-Tor gorge by passing through the stunning Northern Ashu-Tor valley (7 Hours, 3250m). After dinner you are to spend the night in tents.

Day 9: Gorge Ashu-Tor - Gorge Chon-Kyzyl-Suu
Having packed your backpacks, you are to be served breakfast at 8 o'clock before you start your 7 hours hike down to the Chon Kyzyl Suu valley and the old geophysics station (2650m). Lunch stop is on the way. Dinner is served at 8 p.m. You will spend the night in yurts just like as nomads do. A yurta is made of felt and wooden frame without a single nail, collapsible dwelling of nomads. It takes only few hours to erect and to collapse, respectively.

Day 10: Gorge Chon-Kyzyl-Suu - Bishkek
Breakfast is given at 8 o'clock. In the morning, you will be guided down to the hot water springs of Jeli Suu, (1 Hours) where you can take a bath. Having taken lunch you are transferred to Bishkek (350km) by car along the southern shore of celestial Issyk Kul Lake (1600m.ab.s.l.) via the magnificent Boom gorge. You will arrive in Bishkek at a Hotel **** at around 7 pm, where you will have time for yourself until you are picked up at 8 pm. You will have a farewell dinner in a restaurant with a national folklore show in the capital of Kyrgyzstan.

Day 11: Return Journey
Your guide will meet you at your Hotel at the pick up time agreed previously according to your departure details and convoy you to Manas International Airport

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