Day 1
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Arrival in Bishkek, accommodation at
the Guest house. City tour around Bishkek. Visiting the Victory monument,
Russian Orthodox Church, Ala-Too Square, Historical museum, Bazaar (oriental
market), ZUM (central department store) for shopping.
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Day 2
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Transfer: Bishkek - Kegety gorge (70 km).
By the way you will visit ruins of the ancient town on the Great Silk Road
Balasagun. Balasagun city is a place of unique mixture of Buddhism culture
together with Christian and Muslim inheritance. It was founded in the middle
of the 10' century on the site of an older settlement, the Burana tower. Burana
tower was built in the 11' century and was originally 45 m. height. Arriving
in the gorge. Horse riding (4 hours). Overnight in tents.
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Day 3-9
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Horse riding tour from Kegety gorge
to Son-Kul lake.
During for 6 days we ride through the forester gorges, across high alpine
pasture surrounded by glacier covered peaks and green valleys carpeted with
the wild flowers. The Kyrgyz Ala-Too range, where we will ride, has peaks
about 5000 meters above see level. There are small farming communities in
some of the valley floors and nomadic shepherds on the high pasture. Towards
the end of the ride the country opens out to the plains as you reach Son-Kul lake (3016 m).
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Day 10
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Horse riding tour around Son-Kul lake.
Overnight in tents.
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Day 11
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A day at the yurt camp (Yurta – Kyrgyz national
dwelling), relaxing by the shores of Son-Kul lake at desire you can
ride up into the hills above the camp. Dinner and overnight in yurta.
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Day 12
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Transfer: Son-Kul lake - Issyk-Kul lake
(1600 m). Overnight in tents. (at desire falconry-show).
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Day 13
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Transfer: Issyk-Kul lake - Kok-Moinok
canyon. Trekking. Dinner. Overnight in tents.
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Day 14
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Transfer: Kok-Moinok canyon - Bishkek
city. Accommodation at the guest house or hotel.
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Day 15
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Transfer to the airport “Manas” for
your return flight home. The end of the program.
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