Mountain Escape: Bishkek & Beyond

Price: 560$

Duration:5

Complexity:

Route

Description

This tour combines the vibrant city life of Bishkek with the breathtaking landscapes of Kyrgyzstan’s mountains and gorges.

Begin with a Bishkek city tour, exploring its cultural landmarks. Then, enjoy a day at Kashka Suu Ski Resort, followed by an authentic experience at Supara, a traditional Kyrgyz ethno-complex. Venture into the stunning Kegety Gorge, visit the historic Burana Tower, and spend a night at a cozy mountain hotel.

Experience the wild beauty of Shamshi Gorge before returning to Bishkek.

A perfect short getaway for nature lovers and history enthusiasts, blending culture, adventure, and scenic landscapes.

Tour program

Open All Day

day 1

Bishkek

Arrival to airport. Transfer to the city. Time for rest and relaxation at the hotel.

This entire day is dedicated to a guided tour of Bishkek. It includes visiting Pobeda Square (Victory Square), Dubovoy Park (Oak Park), Central Ala-Too Square, the History Museum, National Philharmonic, and many other places of interest. But no tour of Bishkek is complete without visiting our Asian Bazaar! We will show it to you today and you will be able to take a lot of dynamic photos of bustling local life. This bazaar is a noisy and colorful tapestry of fabrics, produce, and people selling and buying goods.

Traditional dinner will be served in the evening. You will spend the night in a hotel.

day 2

Kashka suu ski resort tour-Supara-Bishkek (100 km)

Breakfast. Today you will visit Kyrgyz range of mountains. While driving on this amazing route you can see cattle. The mountains are covered with fir trees and along the entire route is a mountain river which ends with a waterfall that flows from the rocky mountains. Visiting a ski resort. Going up to the top by chairlift. This is a great chance to have a rest far from civilization and to enjoy the views of Mother Nature. We will arrive at the Supara hotel complexe for lunch. 
Dinner in a restaurant. 
Overnight is in a hotel.

day 3

Bishkek-Kegety gorge-Burana hotel (100 km)

Breakfast. We will take a mountain road to Kegety gorge. We will visit the famous waterfall of Kegety and have a great day in this valley. It differs from other gorges on the Kyrgyz ridge because of its unusual width and spaciousness. Being one of the longest gorges on the Kyrgyz ridge (27 km).

Kegety has a very interesting lake Kel-Tor in the right tributary of the Kegety River, two waterfalls, a forest of the Tien-Shan spruce and the Kegety Pass (4000m). In the evening we will arrive at the famous Hawaii complex where we will have dinner. Overnight in the Burana hotel.

day 4

Burana hotel-Shamshi gorge-Bishkek (150 km)

Breakfast. We drive to Burana Tower. It is a minaret from the 11th century and was used during the Great Silk Road as a sign for travelers that there was a city to have a rest. Nearby you will see an open air museum of Balban’s (stone warriors). Transfer to Shamsi Gorge, at this place you will start your horse riding tour. You will ride horses over a mountain pass and during this time you will come from one gorge to another one. The car will drive around these mountains and will wait for you on the other side of the gorge. This place is the most favourite one among travelers that have a day off to enjoy the beauty of Kyrgyzstan. Time for lunch in the home of a local family to find out more about Kyrgyz people. Driving back to Bishkek

day 5

Flight home

Transfer to the airport.

Tour conditions

What's included

transport according to the program
twin/double accommodation
Entrance fees to museums and sightseeing specified in the program
Guide services
Water 1 bottle,05L per day

What's excluded

International flights and taxes
all meals
Insurance (for cancellation, accident, health, emergency, evacuation and loss, theft of luggage or damage to luggage and personal effects)
Visa & consular fees (if required)
Personal expenses (cold&alcohol drinks)
single supplement
early check in

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Additional Information

Weather in Kyrgyzstan The climate is continental, with cold winters and hot summers.

Visa & Passport Requirements Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months after your departure date.

Health & Vaccinations Recommended vaccinations: Hepatitis A, polio, tetanus, diphtheria, and typhoid. A rabies vaccine may be advised for long stays.

Currency & Payments The local currency is the Kyrgyz Som (KGS). ATMs and exchange offices are available in major cities. Banks, hotels, as a rule, accept Visa card, MasterCard. Tipping is customary for guides and drivers.

Personal Items: First-aid kit, toiletries, copies of important documents.

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Tour Dates:

Seasonality:
Spring/Summer

Group:

2 pax

Complexity:

2 out of 5

BO 02

Price from: 560$