Kyrgyzstan’s Top Highlights in 4 Days

Private tour
Price
from $445
Availability
All year around
Duration
4 days
Difficulty
Easy
Easy level of difficulty tour. Expect light hikes and horseback riding during the tour
Tour type

Overview

Embark on a 4-day journey in Kyrgyzstan, starting in Bishkek. Explore the vibrant city of Bishkek, the stunning Ala-Archa National Park, the ancient Burana Tower, the breathtaking nature of Chunkurchak Gorge, and the vast Chon-Kemin Valley. Experience horseback riding, cross the sky bridge, enjoy nature walks along the river, and more. This tour offers a perfect blend of nature, adventure, and culture.

Highlights

  • Visit Ala-Archa National Park, Chunkurchak gorge.
  • Explore Bishkek city
  • Visit ancient Burana Tower
  • Visit best National Parks
  • Explore the vast Chon-Kemin valley
  • Light hiking and horseback riding during the trip
  • Try National Food

Itinerary

Day 1. Airport - Bishkek city - City Tour

Morning pick up from the airport or place we agreed beforehand in Bishkek city.

Transfer to hotel. After some rest we’ll do a city tour of Bishkek, visiting landmarks like the Manas, Kurmanjan Datka, and Lenin statues, Oak Park, the Opera and Ballet Theater, Victory Square, and important government buildings such as the Parliament and the White House.

We’ll finish our day with dinner at a local traditional restaurant.

Total Drive: 70 km / 2 hours
Meal: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel

Day 2. Bishkek - Ala-Archa National Park - Chunkurchak gorge - Bishkek

Today’s plan is to visit Ala Archa National Park, a lovely spot famous for picnics and leisurely walks, surrounded by 20 glaciers. You can enjoy a peaceful walk along the river or opt for a hike up the mountains to see the stunning valley view.

Then, we’ll drive to breathtaking Chunkurchak gorge. There, we’ll enjoy a lunch at a Kyrgyz restaurant.

After, we’ll walk up to incredible panoramic view to the mountains and the entire valley.

Next, we’ll go to stunning Pigeon Waterfall and Sky Bridge, providing a perfect photo opportunity. Crossing the bridge, we’ll hike up to a viewpoint overlooking the valley.

After, we’ll drive back to Bishkek for dinner and overnight stay.

Total Drive: 130 km / 2-3 hours
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel

Day 3. Bishkek - Burana Tower - Chon-Kemin valley - Bishkek

After breakfast, we’ll start our journey to visit the Burana Tower. This tower, along with grave markers, ancient earthworks, and the remains of a castle and three mausoleums.

After that, we’ll travel to the Chon-Kemin valley, where we’ll enjoy lunch at a guesthouse.

Later, we’ll go horseback riding and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. It is a unique experience to horseback riding around incredible views and nature.

After, we’ll drive back to Bishkek for dinner and overnight stay.

Total Drive: 300 km / 4 hours
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel

Day 4. Bishkek - Airport
After breakfast, we’ll meet at the hotel and then head to the airport. It’s time to say goodbye, and we hope to see you again soon!
Total Drive: 40 km / 1 hour
Meal: Breakfast

Prices

Number of people 2 3 4
Price per person (USD) 635 545 445

To get prices for other group sizes, please Request the Tour or Get in Touch with Us.

Included / Excluded

  • Accommodation – as per program
  • English speaking driver/guide
  • Meals – as per program
  • Entrance fees and tickets
  • Transport services during all the tour
  • All activities
  • Personal expenses
  • Single room supplement
  • Alcohol and soft drinks
  • International airfares
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips for driver and guide (optional)

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Clothes & Equipment

You can bring everything you need. Remember that in the summer, Bishkek can get as hot as 40 degrees Celsius, and it can be as cold as 5 degrees Celsius in the mountains. Be ready for sudden changes in the weather.

Recommended:

  • Rain-coat
  • Sweater/fleece
  • Hat (remember – the sun can be violent)
  • Sun-screen cream (30 or higher)
  • Insect repellent (skin + clothes)
  • Sunglasses
  • A smaller backpack, except for your normal suitcase.
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