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π Tour Route: Bishkek β Shamshy Gorge β Kochkor β Son-Kul Lake β Suusamyr Valley β Bishkek ποΈ
Discover the beauty of our pristine mountains π on a horse riding tour π, following the trails of nomads from centuries past. In Kyrgyzstan π°π¬, where the saying goes, "Horses are man's wings" πͺ½, you'll truly feel the connection. This horse riding experience smoothly blends with a cultural tour π, providing insight into Kyrgyz traditions and customs that have endured along the Great Silk Road. π«
β οΈ Participants in the horse riding trip should be experienced and well-trained riders.
β¨ HIGHLIGHTS
π Difficulty: Medium πͺ
βοΈ Trip season: June β September πΏ
π Type: Cultural, Silk Road, Horseback Riding π
π Duration: 10 days / 9 nights (3 days horseback riding)
π‘ Accommodation: Homestays, Yurt Camp, Tent βΊ, Hotel π¨
π₯ Groupsize:
ποΈ ProgramποΈ DAY 1: Airport Manas β Bishkek (40 km)
βοΈ You will be picked up at Manas Airport and transferred to a 3-star hotel π¨ in Bishkek.
ποΈ Enjoy a sightseeing tour exploring:
π½οΈ Dinner at a local restaurant.
π¨ Overnight at a 3β Hotel
π΄ Meals included:
π² DAY 2: Bishkek β Shamshy Gorge (120 km), 2 h
π³ After breakfast weβll start driving to Shamshy Gorge.
ποΈ On the way visit Burana Tower (10thβ11th century) with a short guided excursion.
π Check in and enjoy lunch at the Yurt Inn.
π² Spend the afternoon walking through the beautiful fir-tree forest.
π½οΈ Dinner and overnight at the Yurt Inn.
π΄ Meals included:
π₯ Breakfast / π₯ Lunch / π² Dinner
π DAY 3: Horse Riding Track β 6 h
π€ Meet your horsemen and guides, load all equipment π and begin your horseback adventure to the fir-tree tunnel in Tuyuk. π²
π Approximately 6 hours of riding.
βΊ Overnight in tents.
π΄ Meals included:
π₯ Breakfast / π₯ Lunch / π² Dinner
π DAY 4: Horse Riding Track β 6 h
π Continue horseback riding towards Shamshy Pass (3,570 m). ποΈ
βΊ Overnight in tents before the pass.
π΄ Meals included:
π₯ Breakfast / π₯ Lunch / π² Dinner
π DAY 5: Horse Riding Track β 6 h
ποΈ Cross Shamshy Pass (3,570 m) and enjoy spectacular views of the KochkorβShamshy Valley. π
π₯Ύ Continue towards Sarala-Saz Jailoo, offering beautiful panoramic views of the Sandyk Mountains.
π€ Meet local nomads and discover their traditions and customs.
βΊ Camp near the nomads' yurts.
π΄ Meals included:
π₯ Breakfast / π₯ Lunch / π² Dinner
π‘ DAY 6: Sarala Saz β Kochkor (95 km), 2 h
π Transfer to Kochkor.
π Check in at a private homestay and relax.
π§Ά In the afternoon explore handicraft and souvenir shops or watch a traditional felt carpet demonstration.
πΆ Optional folklore performance.
π΄ Meals included:
π₯ Breakfast / π₯ Lunch / π² Dinner
π DAY 7: Kochkor β Son-Kul Lake (120 km), 3β4 h
π Drive to Son-Kul Lake.
π Check in at the Yurt Inn and enjoy lunch.
π€ Visit local nomadic families and experience their traditions.
π΄ Meals included:
π₯ Breakfast / π₯ Lunch / π² Dinner
ποΈ DAY 8: Son-Kul Lake β Suusamyr Valley (170 km), 3β4 h
π Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Son-Kul Lake.
π After lunch transfer through Chaek and along the Kokomeren River to Suusamyr Valley.
π‘ Overnight at a private homestay.
π΄ Meals included:
π₯ Breakfast / π₯ Lunch / π² Dinner
ποΈ DAY 9: Suusamyr Valley β Bishkek (190 km), 3β4 h
ποΈ Visit Kojomkul Museum (Kyrgyz Hercules).
π¨ Check in at Shah Palace Hotel*.
π½οΈ Dinner at a local restaurant.
π΄ Meals included:
π₯ Breakfast / π₯ͺ Lunch Box
βοΈ DAY 10: Bishkek β Manas Airport (30 km)
π Airport transfer according to your flight schedule.
π΄ Meals included:
π₯ Breakfast
π° Price
π΅ The price is influenced by various factors such as group size π₯ or season π€οΈ. Therefore, it is difficult to provide a fixed price.
β Program price includes:
β Service does not include:
π What to Bring for a Horse Trekking AdventureπClothing
π Gear
π§ Food and Water
π©Ή Safety
Travel insurance is not included. It is highly recommended that clients have their own travel insurance covering illness, injury, loss or damage to personal belongings. π In case of emergency, staff will do their best to assist you and transport you to a hospital or another point of care.
π· Miscellaneous
π Horse-Specific Items
Remember, packing light π is important, but make sure you have all the essentials to stay safe and comfortable during your horse trekking adventure.
π Enjoy the ride!
πͺ Physical Requirements
π Participants should be in good physical condition but do not need any special horseback riding skills.