After breakfast, travel to Ala-Archa National Park for a day amid mountain scenery. Enjoy a gentle walk through the snowy woodland or a longer hike towards the waterfall, depending on trail conditions and your fitness level. A packed lunch is provided.

Return to Bishkek to explore Osh Bazaar before joining the evening’s New Year’s Eve celebration at a local restaurant or your hotel. Welcome 2027 with a festive start to your Kyrgyzstan adventure.

Overnight: Guesthouse in Ysyk-Ata.
Meals: Breakfast and packed lunch.

After breakfast, travel to Burana Tower and visit the adjoining museum to discover the region’s historical heritage.

Continue to Chon-Kemin Natural Park, where a horse-drawn sleigh ride offers a memorable way to experience the valley’s winter scenery. The sleigh ride is subject to suitable snow and weather conditions.

After your visit, settle into your guesthouse in Chon-Kemin.

Overnight: Guesthouse in Chon-Kemin.
Meals: Breakfast.

Enjoy breakfast at your guesthouse before departing for Karakol. Stop at the Ak-Suu Kench mineral hot springs near the city for a relaxing swim, followed by lunch.

Continue into Karakol for a sightseeing tour of the Dungan Mosque, Holy Trinity Cathedral, and Bugu Bazaar. Discover the city’s diverse cultural heritage before joining a local Dungan family for dinner.

In the evening, enjoy a folklore performance by the musical group Kylym, featuring traditional music, before settling into your hotel.

Overnight: Hotel in Karakol.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

After breakfast at your hotel, transfer to Karakol Ski Resort for a day in the mountains. Enjoy the snowy scenery or choose to go skiing or snowboarding, depending on your interests and experience.

Skiing, snowboarding, lift access, and equipment rental are at additional cost. Activities and lift operations are subject to weather and snow conditions.

Overnight: Accommodation at Karakol Ski Resort.
Meals: Breakfast.

After breakfast, begin your journey back to Bishkek along the southern shore of Issyk-Kul Lake. Stop at Skazka Canyon to walk among its colorful sandstone formations, with access subject to weather and trail conditions.

Continue to Kyzyl-Tuu village, where you will join a local family to take part in assembling a traditional Kyrgyz nomadic yurt. Enjoy lunch with your hosts before continuing to Bishkek.

On arrival, gather for a farewell dinner at a local restaurant before settling into your hotel.

Overnight: Hotel in Bishkek.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Transfer from your hotel in Bishkek to Manas International Airport for your onward flight. Your pickup time will be arranged according to your flight schedule, bringing your Kyrgyzstan New Year adventure to a close.