After breakfast, we will drive to the majestic Charyn Canyon, often called the “Grand Canyon of Central Asia.” We will explore its dramatic rock formations and take photos of the stunning landscapes.

Next, we will continue to Saty Village, where we will enjoy a traditional lunch at a local guesthouse. In the afternoon, we will visit the first of the Kolsai Lakes, set among pine forests and high mountains. We will have free time to walk along the lake, take photos, or simply enjoy the serene scenery.

Accommodation: Guesthouse in Saty Village

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast at the guesthouse, we will travel to the enchanting Kaindy Lake. Famous for its submerged forest and turquoise waters, the lake offers a magical atmosphere perfect for photography and hiking along the shoreline.

We will enjoy lunch during the day, and there will be time to relax and explore the surroundings. After our visit, we will return to Saty Village for the night.

Accommodation: Guesthouse in Saty Village

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

We will start the day with breakfast at the guesthouse and drive to the Kegen Border Post. We will cross the border on foot, then enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature.

After the border, we will transfer to Karakol. Here, we will explore the city highlights: the beautifully decorated Dungan Mosque, the Holy Trinity Cathedral, and the bustling Bugu Bazaar.

In the evening, we will have dinner at a local Dungan family home while enjoying a folklore show performed by a local music band, giving us a taste of authentic local culture.

Accommodation: 3★ hotel in Karakol

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today we will embark on an adventure to the pristine Altyn Arashan Gorge via the legendary Soviet Union UAZ Track. Once in the gorge, we will hike to the natural mineral hot springs and enjoy a relaxing bath in the alpine setting.

Lunch will be served at a traditional yurt camp. After our adventure, we will return to Karakol by UAZ vehicle and then transfer to the stunning Jeti Oguz Valley. We will enjoy dinner and overnight in a yurt camp nestled among the red rock formations.

Accommodation: Yurt camp in Jeti Oguz

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, we will explore the Jeti Oguz Valley. We will see the famous “Broken Heart” formation and the “Seven Bulls” rocks. According to your preference, we can hike or ride horses to the “Maiden’s Braid” waterfall.

Next, we will drive to Barskoon Valley, where the gold mine of Kumtor is located. We will take an easy one-hour hike to one of the four waterfalls and see the monument to Yuri Gagarin. Lunch will be served at a yurt café.

In the afternoon, we will visit Skazka Canyon, known for its fantastical rock formations shaped by wind and rain. Finally, we will transfer to Kaji Say, where we will have time to relax at the Issyk Kul Lake beach before dinner at the guesthouse.

Accommodation: Guesthouse in Kaji Say

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

We will start with breakfast at the guesthouse and depart for Bishkek. Along the way, we will visit:

• Bokonbaevo Village to watch a thrilling eagle hunting demonstration.
• Kyzyl Tuu Village to have lunch with a local family and participate in a yurt assembly demonstration.
• Burana Tower, a historical site from the Karakhanid period.

Upon arrival in Bishkek, we will enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant before returning to the hotel.

Accommodation: 3★ hotel in Bishkek

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, we will arrange your transfer to the airport for your departure, taking with you unforgettable memories of mountains, lakes, and nomadic culture.

Meals: Breakfast