Fabulous Issyk-Kul

Tour overview

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Tour program

What is included

What is not included

Tour overview

Have you ever been to a country that is 90% mountainous, with over 40,000 rivers and over 2,000 lakes. Or perhaps you've been lucky enough to visit a region where you can find almost every natural belts typical of the northern hemisphere: blue-rimmed lakes, mountain ranges alternately overgrown with forests and desert. forested, then deserted. Huge masses of bare rock. And next to them - blooming high-mountain meadows, cold mountain streams. And above there is a wonderful spectacle of glaciers, not melting under the hot Asian sun. This is Kyrgyzstan, the country of of striking contrasts. This state is located in the northeast of Central Asia. The Republic of is located between two mountain ranges, the Tien Shan in the north and the Pamir-Alai in the southwest. Its entire territory above 400 m above sea level, more than half at altitudes of 1,000 to 3,000 m, and one third goes beyond the 3,000 m mark. 3000 м. It is this wide range of altitudes that determines the unique natural wealth of Kyrgyzstan, and the mountain The snow and glaciers give life to countless rivers which carry water to the valleys. The people of Kyrgyzstan live quietly and and manage their economy much as their ancestors did centuries ago. The country still There are not overcrowded megacities and tourist crowds, and a trip here will be a memorable and fulfilling experience. is a memorable and full of impressions adventure. Kyrgyzstan cherishes its traditions, unique by the standards of the modern world. Here, goat-herding is played, children and shopkeepers are blown with smoky juniper from the evil eye, and the yurt table is seated according to a clear system.

Price ( $ )

510

Tour type

Culture

Tour level

Difficulty

Duration

3 days

Date

07-07-2023 - 08-07-2023

21-07-2023 - 22-07-2023

Travel itinerary

This tour will give you the opportunity to learn more about the history of the country, the culture of its people, traditions and customs. You are sure to try the local cuisine, will be able to communicate with the indigenous inhabitants of the cities and villages. villages. You will learn more about crafts and handicrafts, you will even try to make something yourself. You'll drive through some of the most picturesque roads in the country, and you can admire amazing landscapes: snow-white peaks, waterfalls, mountain lakes, canyons and meadows, and moreover contribute to the development of sustainable tourism in country.

Program

Tour program

1 day. Bishkek City Tour

Route:
Bishkek is a city for those who are tired of mountain adventures and long to see historical monuments different from ancient ruins. Bishkek is also famous for its green parks, history of Soviet times and fine arts. Accompanied by a professional guide you will not only visit the main attractions of Bishkek, but also learn history, traditions and interesting facts about the city. About people and their way of life, not written in books and magazines. You will be amazed at how friendly the combination of styles in architecture, multinational society can be, bilingual signage and so much more! In the morning, our team will meet you at the airport in national costumes and take you to your hotel. Check-in and rest until lunch. After Lunch, start sightseeing tour of the city. The tour will be mostly walking, partly moving. The tour will begin at the main square of Ala Too with a statue of the legendary hero of the Kyrgyz Manas, and then the walk will continue to the old square where the building of the Parliament and the statue of Lenin and the Duma are located. The walk will continue in the old square, where the Parliament building and Lenin statue are located, through the oak park we will walk to the statue of Kurmanjan Datka and on Erkindik boulevard to the Gallery of Art in the open air, then we will walk to the Opera and Ballet Theater, Victory Square and eternal flame. Visit State Historical Museum on Ala Too central square. Transfer to the State Philharmonic Hall, where you can see the Philharmonic Hall and the Philharmonic Hall. Philharmonic, where you can see the statue of Semetei (son of Manas) and the building of Kyrgyz National University. But, no tour in Bishkek would be complete without visiting our Asian bazaar! We will show it to you, and you take dynamic and colorful photos of lively local life. This bazaar is very noisy and colorful with a huge variety of goods. At the end of the tour we can take you to the national restaurant, for Tasting the national dishes.

Placement:
Hotel Resident***

Meals:
dinner

2 day. Bishkek-Karakol

Route:
In the city you will meet your guide and we will go with you to Karakol. On the way we will stop at Burana Tower, UNESCO World Heritage Site. UNESCO World Heritage Site. It takes about 1,5-2 hours to reach the tower. The town of Balasagyn, where the Burana Tower stands now. Burana Tower, existed until XIV-XV centuries. The former capital of the Karakhanids. In the historical-archaeological complex you can Walk around the ancient settlement, where you can see tombstones, ancient millstones and other subjects of everyday culture, climb the tower and take amazing pictures. You will also visit a small museum on the territory of the fortress. At After sightseeing tour and walk on the territory of the historical complex we will have breakfast in Boom Gorge. Then we will be transferred to Karakol along the southern shore of Issyk-Kul. Here on the southern shore of Issyk-Kul, for now still more calm and quiet, compared with the developed resort area of the northern coast. coast. Along the way we will visit such interesting places as Fairy Tale Canyon. The canyon is a true natural monument, but as a natural wonder. It is shrouded in legends and myths. To visit the canyon it is extremely important to choose dry weather, without the slightest precipitation. The rocks of the canyon, consisting of red clay and sandstone, once wet, become viscous and absolutely and absolutely impassable. The soils here are susceptible to the elements, and after a downpour or a strong wind, the landscape changes dramatically each time. Having come to the canyon more than once, it is difficult to see the same picture twice. Our next point will be the Barskoon Canyon. Barskoon Canyon, along the road through Barskoon Canyon there are unusual monuments, a Soviet truck on a platform and a bust of the first cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, who rested on the southern shore of Issyk-Kul after his flight into space. We will be able to visit two amazingly beautiful waterfalls, Manas Bowl and Tears of the Bars. Our journey will not end with Our journey will not end with visiting waterfalls, further on we will go to not less interesting gorge, to the valley of red seven bulls and the rock of Broken of the heart of Jeti-Oguz. This gorge, is considered one of the best hikes. We will have an easy walk along the river and on the panorama, where you will see the famous "Seven Bulls" and "Broken Heart" . The name comes from an unusual legend about the love of a girl and a guy that our guide will tell you about. After walking around the area and taking great shots for Instagram, at the at the foot of the rocks a delicious hot dinner will be waiting for us. After refreshing ourselves we will drive to Karakol. On arrival in Karakol we will check-in at the hotel, check-out at the hot springs and free time and sleep.

Placement:
Hotel - My Hotel

Meals:
breakfast,lunch,dinner

3 day. Karakol - Bishkek

Route:
На утро после завтрака нас ждет переезд в город Чолпон-Ата. Но до переезда нас ждет небольшой сити тур по Караколу. Постим Сабор Святой Троицы , Дунганскую мечеть и Музей Пржевальского. В 9 км к северу от города, недалеко от пристани, в Каракольском заливе среди парка находится музей, памятник и могила Н. М. Пржевальского. Он находится на самой высокой точке восточной части Иссык-Кульского побережья. Возле памятника находится большая каменная плита, под которой и располагается сама могила путешественника. Ее украшает цветник, придуманный генералом Бильдерлингом, а скульптуры по периметру выполнены академиком И. Н. Шредером. По окончанию обзорной экскурсии нас будет ждать обед и дегустация знаменитого Каракольского Ашлям-Фу. Мы продолжим путь в Чолпон-Ату ,по дороге заедем в Семеновское ущелье и джайлоо Кырчын где проходили Всемирные игры кочевников. Прогуляемся по джайлоо и выедем через Григорьевское ущелье, где можем отведать горную речную форель ( по сезону). Выехав с ущелья мы направимся в сторону музея под открытым небом. На площади длиной с востока на запад 4 километра и шириной 0,6-2 км лежат десятки тысяч камней (валунов), вынесенных селевыми потоками из горных ущелий хребта Кунгей Ала-Тоо. Камни составляют как сплошные массивы скоплений значительных размеров, так и небольшие скопления. Поверхность валунов под воздействием солнечных лучей за многие тысячелетия покрылась «пустынным загаром» – патиной блестяще-черного и коричневого цветов с различными оттенками. Загарные камни служили своего рода «полотном» для древних художников. Рисунки выбивались орудиями из металла или твердых пород камня на загарной поверхности валунов. По окончанию экскурсии нас ждет переезд в Бишкек.

Placement:

Meals:
breakfast,lunch,dinner

What's included

City tour;

Guide/driver services;

Transfer throughout the tour;

Two breakfasts, two dinners;

Bathing at the hot springs;

Folklore Show;

Bonuses and gifts from the company;

Entry fees.

Not included

Personal expenses;

Food on the Road;

Insurance during the trip.

Book your place on the tour now for 510 $!

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main attractions in Kyrgyzstan worth visiting?

In Kyrgyzstan, unique mountain landscapes of the Tien Shan, lakes Son-Kul and Issyk-Kul, cultural centers of Karakol and Osh, as well as historical monuments in Bishkek are waiting for you.

What types of tours do you offer in Kyrgyzstan?

We offer a variety of tours: from hiking in the mountains to cultural excursions, from horseback riding to ecotours and tours to historical and architectural monuments.

What security measures are taken during the tours?

Our company adheres to high safety standards. We work with experienced guides, monitor weather conditions and provide the necessary equipment for the safety of tour participants.

What kind of accommodations are provided during the tour?

We partner with the best hotels, guesthouses and campgrounds across the country to offer comfortable accommodations with varying levels of service.

What is the best season to visit Kyrgyzstan?

The best season to visit Kyrgyzstan is summer and early fall (May-September), when stable weather allows you to enjoy all kinds of outdoor activities and cultural events.

testimonials

testimonials from our tourists

Natalia Polkova

Thank you Ulush Travel, this is not the first trip with you, very fun and organized, nice driver and comfortable car, I would like to mention the guides on the trip Begayim and Daniel for their professionalism and entertainment program prepared for us, all very much enjoyed it and got a huge charge of positive emotions🥰 We will gladly go on the next trip with your team !!!!.

Fabulous Issyk-Kul