Tour Bishkek-Burana-Chon Kemin-Tamga-Kochkor-Bishkek-Tashkent for 5 days

An accompanying guide will meet you at Manas Manas International Airport and escort you to the capital of Kyrgyzstan, just a 30-minute drive from the airport. The first half of the day is devoted to a guided tour of Bishkek. The tour includes a visit to Victory Square (Victory Square), Oak Park (Oak Park), Ala-Too Central Square, Old Square, National Philharmonic Hall and many other attractions. After a traditional lunch, you will go to the Chon Kemin Gorge. On the way to the gorge, you will visit the Burana Tower (11th century minaret) and the open-air museum of balbals (stone warriors). After an interesting excursion and climbing to the top of the tower, transfer to the Chon Kemin Gorge. You will spend this night with your family. A Kyrgyz family will prepare a delicious dinner for you.

In the morning we will have 3 hours of horse riding. Your route will go high in the mountains and you will even ride horses through a mountain forest. On the top you will see the panorama view of the gorge. After it you will be transferred to the celestial Issyk Kul Lake, the second largest alpine lake in the world (1608 m above sea level). Its length is 180 km and it is 60 km wide. The lake is called "the pearl of Central Asia". For more than 1 500 years local people considered the lake to be a sacred one. Thanks to the salty water, Lake Issyk Kul possesses curative qualities. You will sleep at homestay on the southern shore of Issyk Kul lake.

Today we will drive to Kochkor village. On the southern shore of Lake Issyk-Kul, about 4 km from the village of Tosor there is an unusual place – Skazka (Fairy Tale) Canyon. Skazka is a wonderful place where the red sand formation, take various fabulous forms. Walk through this gorge while relaxing on the Issyk-Kul brings not only aesthetically pleasing, but also the unity with nature. Also we will have a break in Bokonbaeva village, where we meet a local eagle-hunter. He hunts hares and foxes with the help of eagles (traditional way of nomads hunting). Night will be in a home stay.

In Kochkor village a local family will show you how our national felt carpets are made. You can even learn the art of felt making and create your own carpet together with them! You will have a chance to make your own picture with a help of colored wool and then all together we will beat it in a special way to get a nice felt carpet.  Also you will listen to folklore show of village musicians. After is transfer to Bishkek. Then you will visit local Asian bazaar where 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. Night is in a hotel.

In the morning is transfer to airport.