3-day tour from Bishkek
Burana Tower, Skazka Canyon Zheti-Oguz and Karakol.
Day 1:Bishkek → Burana → Skazka Canyon
- 07:30–08:00 — departure from Bishkek
- Burana Tower
- 09:30–11:00 — minaret, museum, ancient Balbal stones
- walk and photo stops
- 11:00–13:30 — transfer to the southern shore of Issyk-Kul lake
- 13:30–14:30 — lunch
- Skazka Canyon
- 15:00–17:00 — walk through the canyon
- viewing platforms, photos
- 18:00 — check-in at a yurt camp or guest house on the southern shore
- Dinner, rest
Day 2: Barskoon → Zheti-Oguz → Karakol
- 08:00 — breakfast and departure
- Barskoon Gorge: 09:30–11:00
- Easy hike through the valley and gorge
- Photo stop
- 12:30 — Lunch
- Zheti-Oguz: 14:00–16:00
- Seven Bulls Rocks
- Broken Heart
- 17:30–18:00 — arrival in Karakol
- Check-in at a hotel or local guest house
- Dinner, walk around the city
Day 3:— Karakol - Bishkek
- 08:30 — breakfast
- Dungan Mosque (Karakol) 09:30–10:30
- 11:00–12:00 — free time in Karakol
- (market / Przewalski Museum — optional)
- 13:00 — lunch
- 14:00 — departure to Bishkek
- 20:00–21:00 — arrival in Bishkek