Destination: Kyrgyzstan
Activity: Cultural tour
Duration: 7 days
Places to visit: Bishkek - Arslan bob - Kazarman village - Tash Rabat Caravanserai - Son Kul Lake - Kochkor village - Burana Tower - Bishkek
This adventure presents the great chance to see the magnificent land of celestial mountains, which are located in Central Asia. The entire tour goes along the Great Silk Way passing through the striking Tian - Shan massif. You will visit the world's 2nd largest mountain lake - Issyk - Kul, as well as the charming Son - Kul Lake, which is situated on an elevated plateau (3013m. above sea level) in the heart of Kyrgyz Republic. You will be taken back to the time of nomadic life, their traditions, culture and food. You will take pleasure in seeing of the wild nature of the untouched places, and memorable historic places of interest!
Tour summary:
Day 1: Bishkek - Arslan bob
Breakfast is at 8 o'clock in the morning. Transfer from Bishkek city to Arslan Bob walnuts bearing forests by car. Along the whole way to the forest you will see plenty of charming places that will astound you by their splendor. Arslan Bob Village lies itself at 1700 meters above sea level. Arslan Bob is one of the most celebrated places in Kyrgyz republic. There are trees that reach 30 meters in a high with two meter thick trunks. These forests grow on the mountain slopes of Chatkal and Fergana mountain ranges, along river banks at the altitude of between 1000 and1800 meters above sea level. You will spend this night in the home stay of the local family.
Day 2: Arslan bob - Kazarman village
This day we will drive to Uzgen town in order to cross Pamir - Alai Mountains and to drive to the Tien Shan Mountain system heart. We will drive through the stunning mountains and passes and there will be a great chance to enjoy the nature. Upon arrival in Kazarman you will have a dinner. You will spend this night in the home stay.
Day 3: Kazarman - Tash Rabat Caravanserai (Stone Castle from the 14th century)
Breakfast is at 8 o'clock. Transfer from Kazarman Village to the Great Silk Road Tash Rabat Caravanserai. You will be carried away by the remarkable scenery offered through views the untouched nature. Tash Rabat is situated at the very heart of Tian Shan Mountains. The building is a unique one. And it has no analogue in the whole world, because it was made of stones and furthermore it was built inside a mountain at a height 3200 m above sea level. In total there are 31 rooms in the mountain. There are also dungeons for medieval culprits. The walls thickness is 1 meter. Dinner will be served at 7 p.m. in the yurt camp. You will spend the night near by the Tash - Rabat caravanserai in yurts.
Day 4: Tash Rabat - Son Kul Lake
We start our drive to the second largest lake in Kyrgyzstan Son Kul Lake after breakfast. On the way, lunch will be taken. Son Kul Lake situated at an altitude of 3013 meters above sea level and it is the highest alpine lake in Kyrgyzstan. In order to reach this lake it needs to go over one of the picturesque passes with their serpentine roads. The Kyrgyz started to come to this amazing region with their families for having a rest and relaxation. Naryn region herders come to the lake with their cattle to spend here summer months, because it is perfect grassland. On our arrival, you will be free to walk around and take pleasure in the virgin nature of the lake and its surroundings. Dinner and overnight are in nomadic collapsible abodes - yurts, which are built without nails. They are made of the wooden skeletons, covered with thin felt mats.
Day 5: Son Kul Lake - Kochkor village
Strengthening breakfast. Transfer (185 km) from Son Kul Lake to Kochkor village. You will meet a family in Kochkor Village that can demonstrate you the way of how national bright felt carpets are produced. During this felt show you even can make your own carpet. Overnight stay is in the guesthouse. With a local family you will have a traditional Kyrgyz dinner.
Day 6: Kochkor village - Burana Tower - Bishkek
At 8 o'clock you will be served with your breakfast. Then you will be transferred to Bishkek city through the picturesque Boom Gorge. En route we will visit the Burana Tower Architectural Complex (minaret of 11 century) and the open air museum of Balbans - stone warriors that are dated the Turkic period. In Bishkek you will have a guided city tour, during which you will visit the most interesting places and monuments. A farewell dinner is served at 7 o'clock in the evening. Overnight is in the hotel***.
Day 7: Bishkek - Europe
At the time arranged previously according to your flight details your guide will collect you from the hotel and accompany you to the International Airport of Manas.
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