| Day 1 |
Bishkek. Arrival to Bishkek city. Settlement in a hotel or a guesthouse. Sightseeing tour around the city. |
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| Day 2 |
Bishkek - Ala-Archa - Bishkek. Excursion around Ala-Archa gorge .Rise to Ak-Sai waterfall. Lunch by the waterfall. Return to the city. |
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| Day 3 |
Bishkek - Burana - Cholpon-Ata. Transfer to the Issyk-Kul lake to Cholpon-Ata city. On the way to the lake – visiting the historical complex of the “Burana Tower”. A stop in the hotel or a resort. Rest and swimming. |
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| Day 4 |
Cholpon-Ata - Chon-Ak-Suu -
Ak-Su - Karakol. Transfer to Karakol city. On the way observation of the petroglyphs in Cholpon-Ata city. Visit Chon-Ak-Suu gorge and mountain lakes. Lunch. Ak-Su gorge. Overnight stay in a guest-house. |
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| Day 5 |
Karakol. Excursion to N. M. Przhevalsky memorial complex. Visiting of the Saint Trinity Cathedral (Saint Troitsky cathedral, 1872 year). Look around Dungan Mosque. Karakol gorge. Overnight stay in a guest-house. |
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| Day 6 |
Karakol - Altyn-Arashan. Transfer to Altyn-Arashan gorge. An uphill walk to the gorge; visiting the hot springs bathing in mineral water. Stay at the camp-site. |
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| Day 7 |
Altyn-Arashan. Relaxation and swimming in the hot springs. Walk to the Suuk-Top lake. |
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| Day 8 |
Altyn-Arashan - Jety-Oguz. Transfer to Jety-Oguz gorge (“Seven Bulls”) the Valley of Flowers (which glows from lots of blossoming poppies, starting in May until beginning of the summer). Stay in a resort or yurta. In the upper reaches there are lakes, waterfalls, zoological reverse, interesting gorges-canyons. The highest part of the valley is blocked by multi-meter wall, in the middle of which is a beautiful double hill top Oguz Bashy (bulls’ head) 5170 m heigh. Overnight stay in a yurta. |
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| Day 9 |
Jety-Oguz - Barskoon - Fairytale
- Manjyly - Kadji-Sai. Transfer to Barskoon gorge. Waterfall. Lunch. “Fairytale” canyon. Manjyly-Ata. Relaxation at the Issyk-Kul lake. Overnight stay in the village of Kadji-Sai. |
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| Day 10 |
Kadji-Sai. Relaxation and swimming in the Issyk-Kul lake. Overnight stay in a resort hotel. |
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| Day 11 |
Kadji-Sai - Kara-Kel. Transfer to salt lake Kara-Kel. Swimming and daub with the mud. Overnight stay in a yurta or a tent. |
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| Day 12 |
Kara-Kel - Kochkor - Chon-Tuz
- Kochkor. Transfer to Kochkor city. Excursion to the hydrochloric mine Chon-Tuz. Visit to the museum and the workshop with traditional felt carpets manufacturing. Overnight stay in a guest house. |
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| Day 13 |
Kochkor - Son-Kul. Transfer to Son-Kul lake. Overnight stay in a yurta. |
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| Day 14 |
Son-Kul. Walks around the Son-Kul lake. Visit to the burial mounds. Horse-riding. Fish soup (uha) of northern white fish. Overnight stay in a yurta. |
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| Day 15 |
Son-Kul - Kok-Moinok - Bishkek. Observation of the ritual stone circles in the southern shore of the lake. The descent through the Teskei-Torpok crossing and observation of the gorgeous waterfall. Orto-Tokoisky water-reservoir. Kok-Moinok’s “Eolovye castlesi”. Return to Bishkek city. Overnight stay in a hotel or a guesthouse *Rafting tour along the Chu river up to your wish. |
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| Day 16 |
Return home. |