TOUR IN SOUTHERN KYRGYZSTAN

Overview of the South Kyrgyzstan tour

Day 1: Bishkek Arrival – Welcome to the Land of Adventure

Evening view over Bishkek with snowy mountains in the background

Your journey begins in the vibrant capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek. With infectious enthusiasm, you will be welcomed by our enthusiastic tour guide at the airport. After a direct transfer to the hotel, you can freshen up and prepare for the upcoming 9 days.

In the afternoon, we will embark on a city tour of Bishkek, visiting places like Ala-Too Square, the State Historical Museum, and “Oak Park”.

Enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant, where you can taste traditional Kyrgyz cuisine. Overnight stay in Bishkek.

Day 2: Chychkan Valley – Conquer the Majestic Mountains

Rise and shine at 7:30 AM, as we set off to conquer the majestic Chychkan Valley!

Get your adrenaline pumping as we embark on thrilling adventures, winding through the wild terrain of Kyrgyzstan.

The breathtaking landscapes and awe-inspiring mountain views will leave you breathless and eager for more!

Horses grazing by a river in the green Chychkan Valley surrounded by tall mountains

Day 3: Sary Chelek – Lake Bliss and Untouched Wilderness

Emerald Sary-Chelek Lake framed by steep mountains and pine trees

At 9:00 AM, we embark on a picturesque journey to Sary Chelek!

Lace up your hiking boots for a trek to Sary Chelek Lake, a shimmering gem nestled amidst untouched wilderness. The tranquil turquoise waters will captivate your soul, creating memories that will stay with you forever.

Day 4: Arslanbob Walnut Forest – Soothing Waters and Nature’s Embrace

Get ready in the morning to immerse yourself in the unique Arslanbob Walnut Forest with its waters!

Let your worries fade away as you enjoy the lush greenery and tranquility of the forest.

Experience the allure of breathtaking waterfalls and the untouched nature that make this region a truly unique destination.

Tall waterfall cascading between steep cliffs in the Arslanbob area
Green walnut forest of Arslanbob with a narrow path under the sun

Day 5: Jalal-Abad – Legends and Vibrant Culture

We rise early to immerse ourselves in the cultural legends of Jalal-Abad!

Cultural sites and local bazaars invite you, providing an insight into the heart of traditional Kyrgyzstan with the opportunity for interactions with the locals. Jalal-Abad boasts a history of over 2’000 years as a resting place and trading city along the Silk Road.

Triumphal arch at the entrance of Jalal-Abad with a central statue
Marble hall with wooden vaulted roof at Jalal-Abad sanatorium
Colorful bazaar in Jalal-Abad with fresh vegetables and visitors

Day 6: Ozgon – Unearthing Ancient Mysteries

Ancient Burana Tower in front of green plains and snowy mountains

Today, we head to Ozgon where ancient mysteries await to be unveiled!

Immerse yourself in the allure of history as you explore these fascinating structures. Each step takes you back in time, and you’ll feel the excitement of being an explorer on a treasure hunt through time.

Day 7: Osh – Vibrant South and Sacred Mountain

Rise and shine at 7:30 AM, ready to experience the vibrant soul of the south in Osh!

This dynamic city offers a perfect blend of ancient charm and modern life. Explore the iconic Suleiman Too, a sacred mountain filled with history and legends.

From the top, the views will leave you in awe, giving you a sense of the rich tapestry of Osh and its surroundings.

Sunset over Osh with Suleiman-Too Mountain and wide city panorama

Day 8: Sary Mogul – Thrilling Pamir Adventures

Yurt camp by the lake in Sary Mogul with snowy mountains in the background

Get ready for an exciting day as we make our way to Sary Mogul, a paradise for adventure seekers!

Strap on your hiking boots for an exhilarating trek amidst the majestic Pamir Mountains. Let the surreal landscapes of glaciers, valleys, and rugged peaks ignite your spirit of adventure!

Days 9 and 10: Return to Osh and Airport Transfer – Farewell – Flexible Time

Return to Osh. Arrival at the hotel, flexible time and preparations for the return flight.

Enjoy a shared dinner in Osh, and early in the morning, transfer to the airport.

Say goodbye to Kyrgyzstan, carrying with you a heart brimming with cherished experiences, as you embark on your journey homeward. Reflect on the unforgettable moments, the breathtaking landscapes, and the newfound friendships.

Until next time, Kyrgyzstan!

Mystical valleys and winding rivers in the mist of the Pamir Mountains

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