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Son Kul Lake Two Day Nomad Tour with Yurt Stay and Local Food

5.0(3)2 daysBishkek✓ Free cancellation
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Length

2 days

Itinerary

2 days planned

Group

Max 14

Guides

Arabic, Russian

Overview

Spend two unforgettable days exploring Song-Kol Lake, riding horses, sleeping in a yurt, and immersing yourself in the authentic nomadic lifestyle of Kyrgyzstan.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Bishkek to Song-Kul via Burana Tower, Orto-Tokoy & Kalmak Pass – Yurt Stay in the Mountains⌄

    Visit the historic Burana Tower — a unique ancient architectural monument. The one-hour tour includes climbing the tower, viewing ancient stone carvings, and learning about the Silk Road history.

    A short stop at the picturesque Orto-Tokoy Reservoir for relaxation and photos against the backdrop of clear mountain water and scenic views.

    Lunch in the traditional Kyrgyz village of Kochkor — a chance to taste local cuisine and experience the culture. Optional visit to a felt workshop.

    Drive through the scenic Kalmak Pass with stunning mountain and valley views. Photo opportunities available Drive through the thrilling Terkey Torpok Pass with over 30 serpentines at more than 3000 meters elevation — a real adventure with breathtaking views.

    • We will finally arrive yurt camp at 5:00 p.m. • Once we reach at Yurt camp • Check into the yurt camp • Free evening

    Meals: Lunch: Local restaurant in Kochkor · Dinner: Traditional Kyrgyz meal at the yurt camp

    Overnight: Muras Yurt Camp, Song-Kul Lake – Authentic Kyrgyz yurts

  2. 2Morning at Song-Kul Lake, Horseback Ride & Return to Bishkek via 33 Parrots Pass⌄

    • After breakfast • We start exploring Song-Kol Lake a bit deeper • We will start by horseback riding to the mountains • Around 12 PM, we will start our way back to Bishkek • Check out of the yurt camp • On our way, we will drive through • Terkey Torpok Pass(also known as 33 parrots) • Which is over 3000m high and whose more than 30 serpentines

    • We will make a stop at Kochkor village to have some lunch with a Kyrgyz family or local restaurant and move on.

    • Arrival in the capital city. • Have dinner in a nice restaurant in Bishkek.

    Meals: Breakfast: Breakfast: At the yurt camp · Lunch: Lunch: Family meal or local cafe in Kochkor · Dinner: Dinner: Restaurant in Bishkek (included)

What's included

  • ✓Accommodation based on: TWN \ DBL room \ SINGLE
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓All tickets are included during the tour
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Friendly English-speaking tour guide
  • ✓Transportation according to the itinerary
  • ✓Our assistance 24/7
  • ✓Accommodation at the yurt camp according to our itinerary
  • ✓Admission fee
  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Visits mentioned in the program
  • ✓Excess baggage

Not included

  • ✕Lunch
  • ✕Medical Insurance
  • ✕Optional activities
  • ✕Alcohol
  • ✕Services not mentioned as included

Good to know

Starts: At Ala-Too Square, you will see the Manas Monument and other iconic buildings. This will help you navigate the area.

Ends: At Ala-Too Square, you will see the Manas Monument and other iconic buildings. This will help you navigate the area.

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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