Kyrgyzstan: Road Trip
Discover the Enchanting Land of Kyrgyzstan
Welcome to Kyrgyzstan, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Central Asia, where towering mountains, pristine lakes, and nomadic traditions await adventurous souls. As a travel destination, Kyrgyzstan offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and outdoor adventure, making it a paradise for intrepid travellers.
For adrenaline junkies, Kyrgyzstan offers a playground for outdoor adventures. Embark on multi-day treks through remote mountain passes, where you’ll encounter breathtaking vistas and untouched wilderness. Test your skills with rock climbing on sheer granite cliffs or conquer the rapids of rushing rivers with exhilarating whitewater rafting.
So why wait? Embark on the adventure of a lifetime and discover the enchanting land of Kyrgyzstan, where untamed wilderness and ancient traditions await your exploration. Start planning your journey today and prepare to be captivated by the beauty and charm of this Central Asian gem.
PS: This will be a road trip in Private cars, we will be exploring the country by covering places by daily driving so if you believe in luxury and slow travel then kindly think again but if you prefer to travel over everything then you will love this trip.
Daywise Brief Itinerary :
Day 1: Bishkek
Day 2: Cholpon Ata
Day 3: Cholpon Ata
Day 4: Karakol
Day 5: Bokonbayevo
Day 6: Naryn
Day 7: Bishkek
Day 8: Fly back home
Itinerary :
Day 1: Bishkek
Welcome to Bishkek, the bustling capital city of Kyrgyzstan! Situated at the foot of the mighty Tien Shan mountains, Bishkek blends Soviet-era architecture with modern influences, creating a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere unlike any other.
Experience the rich tapestry of cultures that converge in Bishkek, from traditional Kyrgyz customs to the influences of Russian, Uzbek, and other ethnic groups. Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene, with theatres, galleries, and concert halls showcasing local talent and international performances.
Indulge your taste buds with a culinary journey through Bishkek’s diverse dining scene, where you can savour traditional Kyrgyz dishes like lagman (noodle soup) and manti (dumplings), as well as international cuisines from around the world.
Land and get transferred to the hotel, and take some rest before we explore this beautiful city:
We will get into the skin of the city and explore nearby places before we start our road trip. Today, we will explore
- Ala-Too Square
- State History Museum
- Victory Square
- Osh Bazaar
Day 2 & 3 Bishkek to Balykcky- Cholpon Ata 260km
At the heart of Cholpon Ata lies the stunning Issyk-Kul Lake, one of the largest alpine lakes in the world. Its crystal-clear waters and sandy beaches provide an idyllic setting for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Take a leisurely stroll along the promenade, where you can admire panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains, or hop on a boat for a tranquil cruise.
today, we will start our road trip to Cholpon Ata, it will be a 280 km journey from the beautiful mountain of Kyrgyzstan. Today, we will explore
- Burana tower
- Lake Issyk Kul
- Museum of petroglyphs
- Orto Tokoy
- Sunset cruise Choplon Ata (optional)
- Eagle hunting show
Day 4 Cholpon Ata to Jyrgalan -Karakol 160 km
Immerse yourself in Karakol’s rich cultural tapestry with a visit to its historic sites and vibrant markets. Explore the wooden Russian Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity, a stunning example of traditional Russian architecture. Wander through the lively bazaar, where you can sample local delicacies, browse handicrafts, and soak up the lively atmosphere.
- Jyrgalan Valley
- Altyn Arashan trek 15km
- Canyon
- Tulpar Tash
- Holy Trinity Cathedral
- Ala-Kul lake
- The Animal market
Day 5 Karakol to Bokonbayevo 134 km
At the heart of Bokonbayevo lies the mesmerizing Issyk-Kul Lake, one of the jewels of Central Asia. Its crystal-clear waters and sandy beaches provide the perfect setting for relaxation and recreation. Spend your days swimming, sunbathing, or indulging in water sports like kayaking and windsurfing. Don’t miss the opportunity to witness breathtaking sunsets over the lake, painting the sky with hues of orange and pink.
- Fairytale Canyon
- Balykcky Beach
- Issyk Kul Lake
- Manas Ordo
- Barskoon Waterfall
Day 6 Bokonbayevo -Naryn 150 km
Prepare to be mesmerized by Naryn’s breathtaking natural landscapes. Explore the dramatic gorges and lush meadows of the Naryn River Valley, where crystal-clear streams flow through picturesque scenery. Embark on adventurous hikes to discover hidden waterfalls, alpine lakes, and panoramic vistas that will leave you speechless.
- War monument
- Bokonbayevo Bazaar
- Local art museum
- Naryn State Reserve
Day 7 Naryn to Bishkek 300 km
Day 8
Pacckage: 70000 per person
- 8 days / 7 nights in a double occupancy private room
- Breakfasts (7)
- Local city tour
- Private car for a road trip
- Airport transfer on both sides
- City travel with locals
Exclusions :
- Lunch, Dinner
- Personal expenses
- Insurance charges
- Anything not mentioned in Inclusions
- Visa formalities if any
FAQs:
VISA POLICY
Q. Do Indians Need a Visa to Visit Kyrgyzstan?
Yes, Indian passport holders need E-Visa to travel to Kyrgyzstan.
check this video link for E-visa: E-visa Link
Anything which is unforeseen and occurs as an expense shall be shared by the entire group.
Cancellation Terms
Booking fee(Non-refundable) : INR 25,000/- (Inc. in total trip cost)
Minimum 50% payment to be completed 60 days prior to departure
The remaining payments are to be completed 30 days prior to departure
We follow a no-refund policy but you can use the amount in the next 2 trips (international)
Q. Is travelling during a pandemic easy?
The pandemic is not allowing us to travel the way we were travelling in past and the future is not clear so you should be prepared for a sudden change in the plans without intimation. Things can change overnight and even countries can go under lockdown and in these situations, one can do anything. So if you are travelling with us then be prepared to take this kind of risk and then only finalise your plans.TBT will not be responsible for any such event and no refunds will be made, all the costs will be borne by the member who is joining us.
Q. Trip requirements?
A vaccine (both shots) certificate will be required and the trip will be based on the current guidelines of the travel country for Indian travellers. You might need a booster shot as well if your 2nd dose has surpassed 9 months on the day of travel.
Which visa is needed for this trip?
Ans: E-visa
Q. Refund Policy
Ans: No refund 25 days before the trip. No reasons will be considered. Book after planning properly.
Q.I want to see your last trip pics.
Ans: Follow the link: PICTURES
Q. How will I meet the group if I come?
Ans: We will add you to our WhatsApp group for further communication and if you are coming alone then we will arrange an airport pickup for you by public transport.
Q. Do you have any referral discounts?
Ans: Yes, if someone joins us because of you or with you then you will get a discount of 500 rupees.
Q.Any a discount for a group?
Ans: Yes, 1000 if you bring someone with you.
Where can I see the T&C of the trips?
Ans: Follow this link: CLICK ME
How to Contact us?
Call us on 9029099709 or E-mail us at [email protected]
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