A 9-day Kyrgyzstan Horse Riding tour-1 is suitable even for the riders-beginners. You will visit the lakeside of Issyk-Kul, gorges of Tamga, Tosor, Barskaun, Altyn-Kungey mountain plateau and Chankyr-Kul Lake. On your way you will spend overnights in guest houses and tents.
Horse Riding Tour 1
Places to visit: Bishkek, Tamga, Chegedek gorge, Tosor pass, Barskoon gorge
Season: mid June – mid September
Duration: 9 days
Level of complexity: the program is good for not-experienced riders
Tour Summary:
Day 1: Airport – Bishkek
Arrival to Bishkek, transfer to the hotel. Sightseeing tour: Oak Park, Ala -Too Square, Philarmonic hall, Statue of Manas, Victory Square. Overnight in the hotel.
Day 2: Bishkek – Tamga
In the morning transfer to Issyk-Kul Lake ( 320 km ). En route visit Burana tower, which marks the original site of the Karakhanid town, Balasagun. Continue driving to Issyk-Kul. Arrival to Issyk-Kul, accommodation in the guest house on the South Shore of Issyk-Kul Lake in Tamga village.
Day 3: Tamga – Tamga Tash – Chegedek gorge
Meeting with horseman. Start riding in Tamga gorge gorge to the famous stones with Tibetan inscriptions (Tamga Tash). Lunch. Ride to Chegedek gorge. Overnight in tents.
Day 4: Chegedek gorge – Kara Dobo
Today you will ride on mountain plateau which is cold Altyn Kungey, then you will ride down to Too Karyn plateau. Overnight in tents.
Day 5: Tosor gorge
Ride towards Tosor gorge and then ride down to Chankyr Kul lake. Overnight in tents.
Day 6: Chankyr Kul lake
Free day at the lake. Today you will be able to relax and enjoy the beauty of the area. Overnight in tents.
Day 7: Barskoon gorge - Tamga
Today you will ride down to Barskoon gorge via Kerege Tash gorge. Meeting vehicle. Transfer to Tamga. Dinner and overnight in a guest house.
Day 8: Tamga – Bishkek
Transfer to Bishkek ( 320 km ). Farewell dinner. Overnight in the hotel.
Day 9: Bishkek - Airport
Transfer to the airport ( 30 km ), departure. Recommended list of personal items: warm clothes, a coat, tracking-boots, sleeping bag, mat, rucksack, light, your own First Aid Kit and sunglasses.
Accommodation:
| City |
Deluxe option |
Budget option |
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Bishkek |
Ak-Keme Bishkek (****), or Golden Dragon Hotel (****) |
Guest House (**+) |
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Chui river |
Double tent |
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Kalmak-Ashu |
Ashu Guest House |
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Issyk-Kul |
Royal Beach Hotel (***) |
Guest House in Cholpon-Ata |
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Karakol |
Amir Hotel |
B&B |
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Tamga |
Tamga Guest House |
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Price includes: |
1. Twin accommodation 2. Meals – for the groups 1-5 people –Days 1,2,8,9 – only breakfast, other days (horse tour) – full board; For the groups of 6-10 people – full board; 3. Transportation; 4. English speaking guide; 5. Sightseeing tour program in all cities according to the program, including entrance fees to sights, museums. Camera/video fees are not included and paid separately; 6. Cook services during horse tour; 7. Kitchen equipment; 8. Rent of horses; 9. Horseman services; 10. Payment for 1 extra night in Bishkek in case of early arrival on the Day 1. |
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Price does not include: |
1. Hotel charges for additional services; 2. Single supplement; 3. Consular fees paid upon collection of the entrance visa to Kyrgyzstan; 4. Visa support; 5. International airfares; 6. Personal insurance and items not mentioned above. |
