Duration: 8 days, 7 nights
Availability: From May – till November
Requirements: Trekking shoes, waterproof & warm clothes, hat, sunscreen & sunglasses
Price: From 980 USD
| Included | Excluded |
| ⦁ All Transfer according to the program ⦁ Air tickets Bishkek – Osh – Bishkek ⦁ Entrance tickets to the sites, museums ⦁ Accommodation described in the program (the best hotel, guest houses, yurts) ⦁ Full board meals, mineral water ⦁ English speaking guide |
⦁ International flights ⦁ Supplement for single rooms ⦁ Any personal expenses ⦁ Any airport taxes ⦁ Travel insurance ⦁ Alcohols |
Day 1: Airport – Bishkek – Ala-Archa – Bishkek
Day 2: Bishkek – Osh
Day 3: Osh – Sary -Tash – Tulpar Kul
Day 4: Tulpar Kul – base camp near Lenin peak
Day 5: Base camp near Lenin peak – Osh
Day 6: Osh – Bishkek – Issyk-Kul
Day 7: Issyk-Kul – Bishkek
Day 8: Bishkek – airport
Day 1. Airport – Bishkek – Ala-Archa – Bishkek
Arrival to Bishkek, transfer to the hotel, installation. Briefing. After lunch visit the Museum of Fine Arts, Ala Too square, transfer to the Ala-Archa National Park (40 km). You will be in the alpine gorge through which the fast flowing Ala-Archa River runs, flanked by tall, snow-covered peaks and steep-sided, forested mountain slopes. Hiking in the gorge. Return back to the alpine camp. Transfer back to Bishkek. Overnight at the hotel (L/D)
Day 2. Bishkek – Osh
In the morning fly to Osh. Upon arrival transfer to the guest house in the center of Osh city. After lunch there will be city tour in Osh. As legends say Osh was founded by King Solomon ages ago and had an important position on trading routes of the Great Silk Road. Today you will visit Suleiman-Too (Solomon’s Mountain), museum, Osh bazaar – this market locates at the same place as in the times of Great Silk Road. Overnight in the guest house (B/L/D)
Day 3. Osh – Sary-Tash – Tulpar Kul
After breakfast transfer to Sary Mogol, Tulpar Kul Lake for acclimatization. The scenery during the journey is changeable with tree lined mountain slopes, small rivers and gorgeous panoramas. After picnic, the road goes over the Taldyk pass (3615 m) and descends to the village of Sary Mogol. You will have a chance to ride horses on that day, payable.
Overnight in a home stay or yurts (B/L/D)
Day 4. Tulpar Kul – base camp near Lenin peak
Transfer to the base camp of Lenin peak. It is the third highest peak in the former Soviet Union and is considered to be one of the easiest mountains over 7000m. Because of this fact it has become one of the most popular peaks in the world and annually receive hundreds of climbers from all over the world. Today you will have a chance to see the glaciers and high mountains, take pictures and hike around. Overnight in the tents or yurts (B/L/D)
Day 5. Base camp near Lenin peak – Osh
After breakfast transfer to Osh. Free time.
Accommodation at the guesthouse (B/L/D)
Day 6. Osh – Bishkek – Issyk-Kul
Transfer to the airport to take flight to Bishkek, upon arrival in Bishkek you will be transferred to Issyk-Kul lake. On the way visit Burana Tower. It is an 11th century minaret, and one of the first buildings of such type in Central Asia. Burana tower was one of the capitals of Karakhanid khanate. In Karakhanids' time towns and settlements were well - developed. Burana tower, mausoleums and other buildings were found during the archeological excavations. Your final stop for this day is in Cholpon-Ata city which is located on the northern side of the Issyk-Kul lake which is the second largest alpine lake in the world. (1600 m. above sea level). Overnight at the guest house (B/L/D)
Day 7. Issyk-Kul – Bishkek
In the morning, trip to Cholpon-Ata, where visitors can see an ancient rock inscriptions and also visit Ethnographical Museum. In the afternoon, return to Bishkek. Farewell dinner. Overnight at the hotel (B/L/D)
Day 8. Bishkek – airport
Transfer to the airport for your onward flight. (B)
