T-14
On the Footsteps of Semenov-Tien-Shansky
Duration: 16 days
Best season: June-August
Accommodation: hotels, tents, yurts
Tour grade: moderate
Price: ˆ 1125-1200 per person (from 2-15 pax)

Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Bishkek, meeting, transfer to hotel, rest, late breakfast, city-tour.

Day 2
Transfer to the Natural Park Ala-Archa, hiking to the waterfall, return to Bishkek.

Day 3
Transfer to the southern shore of Issyk-Kul lake, en the rout visiting Burana Tower, accommodation in yurt camp "Quiet Bay".

Day 4
Transfer to Karakol, visiting Orthodox church, Dungan mosque, oriental bazaar, transfer to trek start point Turgen-Ak-Su gorge, camping.

Day 5
Trek over Chakyr-Korum Pass (3710 m) to Tup valley, camping.

Day 6
Trek over Ashu-Tor Pass (3649 m) to Chon-Janalach valley, camping.

Day 7
Trek over Janalach pass (3510 m) and Ichkelitash pass (3560 m), to Sary-Jaz valley, camping.

Day 8
Rest day (short trek), crossing Sary-Jaz river over a bridge, trek up along Tuz gorge, camping.

Day 9
Trek up along Tuz valley to foothill of Tuz Pass, camping.

Day 10
Trek over Tuz Pass (4001 m), to Inylchek valley, camping.

Day 11
Rest day.

Day 12
Trek up along Inylchek glacier, crossing it, trek down along Inylchek valley, camping.

Day 13
Trek up to At-Jailoo camp, transfer to the shore of Issyk-Kul lake, accommodation in yurt camp, rest.

Day 14
Rest, after lunch transfer to Bishkek, accommodation in hotel.

Day 15
Visiting bazaar to buying souvenirs, rest, farewell dinner in the restaurant "Aristocrat" with folklore ensemble performance.

Day 16
Transfer to the airport, departure.


Level of difficulty.
This tour can be recommended for the people who are able to make long walks and passes for 5-7 hours a day..
Conditions:
You must take warm clothes , hiking boots, raincoat, sunprotective cream, a hat from the sun, sleeping suck.

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