WINTER TOUR | 5 DAYS

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WINTER TOUR

Duration: 5 Days | 4 Nights
Season: November - March

WINTER TOUR

Kyrgyzstan is a mountain country (96%) and the weather changes very quickly in the mountains. The main season for adventure and culture tour programs is offering in the summertime but there are still a lot of things and places explore as well as in wintertime. Kyrgyzstan is beauty in all 4 seasons for visiting. Wintertime is also convenient for travelers to do round trips around the Issyk-Kul region and have experience with traditional culture, nature sightseeing, entertainments and so on.

The highlights of the tour:

Chong Kemin valley
Horseback riding
Orto-Tokoi Reservoir
Stunning Eagle hunting show
Ak Say and Skazka canyons
Barskon waterfalls
Jety Oguz gorge (7 bulls) rocks
Skiing at Karakol ski base

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Day 1: Bishkek – Chong Kemin
Depart from Bishkek and journey through snow-covered landscapes to the beautiful Chong Kemin Valley. Upon arrival, enjoy horseback riding or a guided snowshoe hike in the winter scenery. Visit a local family for lunch and immerse yourself in Kyrgyz hospitality, learning about their daily lives and traditions. Settle into a cozy guesthouse and enjoy an evening by the fireplace, with traditional Kyrgyz music and stories that bring the region’s history to life.
🏠 Guest house

Day 2: Chong Kemin – Orto-Tokoi Reservoir – Ak Sai Canyon-Bokonbayevo
Head to Orto-Tokoi Reservoir for ice fishing on the frozen lake, a peaceful and authentic local experience. Continue to Bokonbayevo for a traditional Eagle Hunting Show, where you’ll witness the ancient bond between hunter and eagle, a spectacular display of Kyrgyz traditions. In the evening, stay in a yurt camp by Lake Issyk-Kul, enjoying a warm Kyrgyz dinner and the chance to stargaze in the pristine night sky.
🏠 Yurt camp
🍽 Breakfast

Day 3: Bokonbaevo – Skazka Canyon – Barskoon – Jety Oguz
Explore the stunning Skazka Canyon, where snow enhances the unique rock formations, creating a surreal landscape perfect for photography. Visit Barskoon Gorge and hike to the frozen waterfalls. Continue to Jety Oguz Gorge, famous for its red rock formations, and spend the evening at a mountain lodge, where you can relax and enjoy a hearty dinner after a day of exploration.
🏠 Ethno resort
🍽 Breakfast

Day 4: Jety Oguz – Karakol (Skiing, Hot Springs)
Enjoy a magical horse-drawn sleigh ride in Jety Oguz before heading to Karakol Ski Base for skiing or snowboarding. The slopes are perfect for both beginners and experienced skiers, and the winter views from the mountain are breathtaking. Afterward, soothe your muscles in the thermal waters of Ak-Suu Hot Springs, a perfect way to relax. In the evening, stay in a guesthouse in Karakol and unwind with a delicious dinner.
🏠 Hotel
🍽 Breakfast

Day 5: Karakol – Bishkek
Spend the morning exploring Karakol’s Dungan Mosque and Holy Trinity Cathedral, learning about the region’s rich cultural diversity. Visit the local market for souvenirs and snacks before starting the scenic drive back to Bishkek. On the way, stop at Boom Gorge for a short winter hike, enjoying one last dose of Kyrgyzstan’s natural beauty before arriving in the city by evening, concluding your winter adventure.
🍽 Breakfast

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