Kyrgyzstan Scheduled Tour in 2012

Kyrgyzstan scheduled tour in 2012

Itinerary (high season):

Day 1: Airport – Bishkek
Arrival to Bishkek from Tashkent at 18.50, transfer to a guest house. Overnight in a guest house.

Day 2: Bishkek – Issyk-Kul
In the morning visit State history museum. Transfer to Issyk-Kul Lake (260 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 a guest house on the North Shore of Issyk-Kul Lake.

Day 3: Issyk-Kul – Karakol
Drive to Karakol. In Cholpon-Ata visit open-air art gallery of stone, said to date from 500 BC – 100 AD, they depict wolves, long-horned ibex, goats, horses, snow leopards, sacrifices and some hunting scenes. Arrival in Karakol. Visit the wooden Russian-orthodox church, Dungan Mosque and Prezhevalsky-Museum. Overnight in Karakol.

Day 4: Karakol – Jety-Oguz gorge
In the morning drive to Jety-Oguz gorge, which is a lush valley with some striking red sandstone rock formations (the “seven Bulls” from which the valley takes its name). Picnic. Today you can ride a horse or have some hiking enjoying the fresh air and the beauty of the place. Overnight in yurt camp.

Day 5: Jety Oguz – Barskoon - Tamga
After breakfast start driving to Tamga. On the way visit to Barskoon gorge. In Barskoon gorge you will have the chance to hike up the waterfall. Afternoon is free to relax. You can also have a walk to the shore of Issyk Kul lake and spend some time there. Overnight in a guest house.

Day 6: Tamga – Bishkek
Early in the morning transfer to Bishkek (320 km). Arrival in Bishkek. Afternoon sightseeing: visit Philarmonic hall, Statue of Manas, Oak Park, Ala -Too Square, Victory Square. Farewell dinner. Overnight in a guest house.

Day 7: Bishkek – Airport
Transfer to the airport (30 km), departure.

Accomodation:

Price includes

1. Twin accommodation;
2. Meals – only breakfast;
3. Transportation throughout the whole trip.
4. English speaking guide to accompany the group (except for the day 7 – transfer to the airport);
5. Entrance fees to sights, museums. Camera/video fees are not included and paid separately;

Price does not include

1. Hotel charges for additional services;
2. Single supplement;
3. Horse riding in Jety Oguz gorge;
4. Consular fees paid upon collection of the entrance visa to Kyrgyzstan;
5. Visa support;
6. Full board meals;
7. International airfares;
8. Personal insurance and items not mentioned above.

Itinerary (off season):

Day 1: Airport – Bishkek
Arrival to Bishkek from Tashkent at 18.50, transfer to a guest house. Overnight in a guest house.

Day 2: Bishkek – Issyk-Kul
In the morning visit State history museum. Transfer to Issyk-Kul Lake (260 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 a guest house on the North Shore of Issyk-Kul Lake.

Day 3: Issyk-Kul – Karakol
Drive to Karakol. In Cholpon-Ata visit open-air art gallery of stone, said to date from 500 BC – 100 AD, they depict wolves, long-horned ibex, goats, horses, snow leopards, sacrifices and some hunting scenes. Arrival in Karakol. Visit the wooden Russian-orthodox church, Dungan Mosque and Prezhevalsky-Museum. Overnight in Karakol.

Day 4: Karakol – Jety-Oguz gorge - Tamga
In the morning drive to Jety-Oguz gorge, which is a lush valley with some striking red sandstone rock formations (the “seven Bulls” from which the valley takes its name). Picnic. Today you can ride a horse or have some hiking enjoying the fresh air and the beauty of the place. Transfer to Tamga. Overnight in a guest house.

Day 5: Tamga - Barskoon – Juuka - Tamga
After breakfast transfer to Barskoon gorge. In Barskoon gorge you will have the chance to hike up the waterfall. Next stop is at Juuka gorge where you will have the chance to take a radon bath. Transfer back to Tamga. Afternoon is free to relax. You can also have a walk to the shore of Issyk Kul lake and spend some time there. Overnight in a guest house.

Day 6: Tamga – Bishkek
Early in the morning transfer to Bishkek (320 km). Arrival in Bishkek. Afternoon sightseeing: visit Philarmonic hall, Statue of Manas, Oak Park, Ala -Too Square, Victory Square. Farewell dinner. Overnight in a guest house.

Day 7: Bishkek – Airport
Transfer to the airport ( 30 km ), departure.

Price includes

1. Twin accommodation;
2. Meals – only breakfast;
3. Transportation throughout the whole trip.
4. English speaking guide to accompany the group (except for the day 7. Transfer to the airport);
5. Entrance fees to sights, museums. Camera/video fees are not included and paid separately;

Price does not include

1. Hotel charges for additional services;
2. Single supplement;
3. Horse riding in Jety Oguz gorge;
4. Consular fees paid upon collection of the entrance visa to Kyrgyzstan;
5. Visa support;
6. Full board meals;
7. International airfares;
8. Personal insurance and items not mentioned above.