Description
Description:During this horse riding tour you will ride a horse in our pristine mountains as nomads did for many centuries. Kyrgyz people say: “Horses are man’s wings”. You will feel it when you are in Kyrgyzstan. This horse riding tour is combined with culture tour and the tourists can see Kyrgyz traditions and customs which is still alive on Great Silk Road.
Itinerary:
Day | Itinerary: | Accommodation: |
1 | Airport – Bishkek Arrival in Bishkek. Meeting at the airport in “Manas” and transfer to the Hotel 3*. Sightseeing in Bishek: visit central square Ala-Too, State History Museum, Fine Art Museum, Oak park, Osh market, Philormonia Concert Hall and etc. Accommodation in the hotel 3* |
Family Home Stay |
2 | Bishkek – Shamshy Gorge Breakfast. Transfer to Smashy Gorge (120 km, 2 hrs). On the way excursion to Burana Tower (X-XI cen). Lunch in Yurt Inn. Afternoon walking in the fir-tree forest and enjoy nature. Dinner and accommodation in Yurt Inn. Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner |
Yurt Inn |
3 | Horse riding trek Breakfast. Meet horsemen and guides’ team, load all the stuffs and start horseback riding to fir – tree tunnel in Tuyuk. Full Board. Overnight in tents. Horse riding time: 6 hours. Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner |
Tent |
4 | Horse riding trek Breakfast. Continue horseback riding towards Shamshy pass (3 570 meters). Full Board. Overnight in tents before the pass. Horse riding time: 6 hours. Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner |
Tent |
5 | Horse riding trek After breakfast continue tour and cross the Shamshy pass (3 570 meters). Discover the nice view of Kochkor-Shamshy valley and hike up to SaralaSaz jailoo, which opens beautiful views of the Sandyk mountains. Meet local nomads and see local traditions and customs. View of nomad’s yurts from the top of the mountain look like Parisian’s mushrooms. Full board. Set up the tents near the nomad’s yurts in Sarala-Saz. Horse riding time: 6 hours. Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner | Tent |
6 | Sarala Saz – Kochkor Breakfast. Meeting with vehicle and transfer to Kochkor (95 km, 2 hrs). Check-in the family run home stay. Rest. Afternoon visit handicraft and souvenir shop. As option: Folklore show or see manufacturing of the felt carpet. Accommodation in home stay. Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner | Family run home stay |
7 | Son-Kul Lake Breakfast. Transfer to Son-Kul lake (120 km, 3-4 hrs). Lunch in Yurt Inn. Afternoon visit local nomad families and see their traditions, customs. Dinner and accommodation in Yurt Inn. Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner | Yurt Inn |
8 | Son-Kul Lake – Suusamyr valley Breakfast. Rest. Enjoy local nature and view. After lunch transfer to Suusamyr valley via Chaek and along Kokomeren river (170 км, 3-4 hrs). Dinner and accommodation in Home Stay. Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner | Home Stay |
9 | Suusamyr valley – Bishkek Breakfast. Transfer to Bishkek (190 km, 3-4 hrs). On the way visit Kojomkul museum (Kyrgyz Gerkules). Lunch-box. Accommodation in the hotel 3* Meals: breakfast. | Shah Palace Hotel 3* |
10 | Bishkek – AirportBreakfast. Transfer to the airport “Manas”. Departure | – |