Kyrgyzstan 6 Day Tour: Son Kul & Issyk Kul Adventure
Explore Kyrgyzstan in 6 days: Son-Kul Lake, Issyk-Kul, canyons and horse trekking. Authentic nomad experience with local guides.
Kyrgyzstan 6 Day Tour | Son Kul, Issyk Kul & Horse Trekking
This 6 day Kyrgyzstan tour is the perfect way to explore the countryβs most iconic destinations.
Travel from Bishkek to Son-Kul Lake and Issyk-Kul while experiencing authentic nomad life.
Enjoy horse trekking, canyon landscapes and unforgettable mountain scenery in one complete travel package.
Day 1
Day 1 β Discovering Bishkek
- β’ 09:00 β Meet your guide and start the tour
- β’ 09:30 β Visit Victory Square
- β’ 10:30 β Walk through Ala-Too Central Square
- β’ 11:30 β Explore the Kyrgyz National Philharmonic
- β’ 12:30 β Visit Osh Bazaar
- β’ 14:00 β Drive to Ala-Archa National Park
- β’ 15:00 β Walking in the park
- β’ 17:00 β Cable car / free time
- β’ 18:30 β Return to Bishkek
Victory Square
Kyrgyz National Philharmonic
Osh Bazaar
Ala-Archa National Park
Day 2
Day 2 β Chon-Kemin & Outdoor Activities
- β’ 09:00 β Meet your guide and depart to Chon-Kemin Valley
- β’ 12:30 β Arrival and lunch at a cozy guest house
- β’ 14:30 β Horseback riding through scenic landscapes
- β’ 16:30 β Free time for rest and exploration
- β’ 19:00 β Dinner
- β’ 20:00 β Free time and overnight stay
Chon-Kemin Valley
Horseback riding
Day 3
Day 3 β Journey to Son-Kul Lake
- β’ 08:00 β Breakfast
- β’ 10:00 β Drive through Boom Gorge
- β’ 11:00 β Stop at Orto-Tokoy Reservoir
- β’ 12:00 β Kalmak-Ashuu Pass
- β’ 13:00 β Arrival at Son-Kul Lake
- β’ 14:00 β Free time
- β’ 18:00 β Dinner
- β’ 19:00 β Free time and relaxation
Boom Gorge
Orto-Tokoy Reservoir
Kalmak-Ashuu Pass
Son-Kul Lake
Day 4
Day 4 β South Shore of Son-Kul & Transfer to Issyk-Kul
- β’ 08:00 β Breakfast
- β’ 09:00 β Free time (horseback riding)
- β’ 12:00 β Departure from Son-Kul Lake
- β’ 13:00 β Drive via Kalmak-Ashuu Pass
- β’ 15:00 β Stop in Kochkor village
- β’ 17:00 β Visit Aksai Canyons (south shore of Issyk-Kul)
- β’ 18:30 β Dinner
- β’ 20:00 β Free time and relaxation
Aksai Canyons
South shore of Issyk-Kul
Day 5
Day 5 β South Shore of Issyk-Kul & Karakol
- β’ 08:00 β Breakfast
- β’ 09:00 β Departure
- β’ 09:30 β Visit Skazka Canyon
- β’ 12:00 β Barskoon Gorge
- β’ 12:30 β Hiking to the waterfalls βManas Bowlβ and βLeopard Tearsβ
- β’ 17:00 β Jeti-Oguz and the βBroken Heartβ rock
- β’ 19:00 β Dinner in Karakol
- β’ 21:00 β Hotel check-in
Skazka Canyon
Barskoon Gorge
Manas Bowl & Leopard Tears waterfalls
Jeti-Oguz and the βBroken Heartβ rock
Day 6
Day 6 β Karakol, Cholpon-Ata & Return to Bishkek
- β’ 08:00 β Breakfast
- β’ 09:00 β Karakol city tour
- β’ 12:00 β Departure to Cholpon-Ata
- β’ 15:00 β Visit Semenovskoye and Grigorievskoye Gorges
- β’ 18:00 β Departure to Bishkek
- β’ 22:00 β Arrival in Bishkek
Semenovskoye and Grigorievskoye Gorges
Dungan Mosque
Comfortable transportation throughout the entire tour with pickup and drop-off in Bishkek.
- 1Pickup from hotel or airport in Bishkek
- 2Meet your guide-driver
- 3Short briefing before departure
- 4Travel across all ΠΌΠ°ΡΡΡΡΡΡ of the tour
- 5Drop-off in Bishkek at the end of the tour
Transport
- 1β4 people β sedan / minivan / SUV
- 5β12 people β minibus
Included
- Transfers throughout the entire tour
- Professional guide and driver services
- Double occupancy accommodation (hotels, guest houses, yurts)
- Night 1 β Bishkek (hotel)
- Night 2 β Chon-Kemin (guest house)
- Night 3 β Son-Kul (yurt)
- Night 4 β Bokonbaevo (yurt/guest house)
- Night 5 β Karakol (hotel/guest house)
- Night 6 β Bishkek (hotel)
- Breakfasts and selected dinners
- Horseback riding experience
- Entrance fees as per itinerary
- Complimentary gift box from the company
- Environmental fees
Not included
- Airfare
- Single occupancy accommodation
- Personal expenses
- Visa support and invitation letter
- Medical insurance
- Warm clothing is recommended (especially for Son-Kul)
- Comfortable walking/hiking shoes are required
- The itinerary may change depending on weather conditions
- Temperature changes and altitude effects are possible
- Carrying cash is recommended (cards are not accepted everywhere)
- Mobile signal and internet may be limited in remote areas
Ready to start your adventure?
Contact us to book your tour and get full details.