Legendary Lakes of Kyrgyzstan
A perfect combination of nature, adventure, culture, and authentic nomadic traditions
Overview
Discover the true spirit of Kyrgyzstan on an unforgettable journey through its most spectacular landscapes, connecting three legendary alpine lakes: Issyk-Kul, Song-Kol, and the remote turquoise waters of Kel-Suu. This tour combines classic highlights with off-the-beaten-path adventure for travelers seeking the very best of the country.
Tour Highlights
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Bishkek, Silk Road & Issyk-Kul North Shore
Bishkek
Explore Ala-Too Square, Oak Park, Victory Square, and local artisan shops.
Burana Tower
Visit the ancient Silk Road city of Balasagyn and one of Kyrgyzstan's most important historical monuments.
Chon-Kemin Valley
Enjoy a horseback ride through a picturesque mountain valley with breathtaking panoramic views.
Grigoriev & Kyrchyn Gorges
Discover pristine nature on the northern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake.
Karakol & Altyn Arashan
Travel by off-road mountain vehicle and relax in natural hot springs.
Jeti-Oguz Gorge
Admire the famous "Seven Bulls" red rock formations.
Skazka Canyon, Eagle Hunting & Song-Kol Lake
Barskoon Gorge
Visit beautiful waterfalls surrounded by majestic mountain scenery.
Skazka Canyon
Walk among unique rock formations shaped like castles, animals, and fantasy figures.
Bokonbaevo Village
Experience a traditional eagle hunting demonstration.
Kyzyl-Tuu Village
Learn the secrets of yurt construction from local craftsmen.
Song-Kol Lake
Cross the spectacular Kalmak-Ashuu Pass and arrive at Kyrgyzstan's famous high-altitude lake. Spend the night in a traditional yurt camp and experience authentic nomadic life.
Naryn Region & Remote Kel-Suu Lake
Naryn Region
Cross the scenic "33 Parrots Pass" and visit Kazhety Waterfall.
Kel-Suu Lake
One of Kyrgyzstan's most remote and breathtaking alpine lakes, located near the Chinese border at 3,500 meters above sea level. Enjoy hiking, horseback riding and a boat trip amid incredible untouched wilderness.
Kochkor Village
Join a traditional felt-making workshop and create your own miniature Ala-Kiyiz carpet.
Kok-Moynok Canyon & Farewell in Bishkek
Kok-Moynok Canyon
Explore dramatic red and yellow sandstone formations shaped over thousands of years.
Bishkek
Enjoy your final evening with a traditional farewell dinner before departure.
