Nature and Culture Tour

A three day round trip from Bishkek to Son Kol and Chon-Kemin

Day 1: Bishkek - Son-Kul

Distance — 300 km
Travel time — 5 hours

Son Kul, Naryn Province: 3016 m

Description: Son Kul is a high-altitude lake surrounded by pastures (Jailoo), the heart of nomadic culture.
  • After breakfast, departure to the high-altitude lake Son Kul
  • Arrival at the yurt camp
  • Lunch at the yurt camp
  • Introduction to the nomadic way of life
  • Horseback riding in the surrounding area
  • Dinner and overnight stay at the yurt camp

Day 2: Son Kul - Chon Kemin

Distance — 190 km
Travel time — 3-4 hours
  • After breakfast, free time at the lake/photo session
  • Transfer to the Chon-Kemin Valley
  • Overnight stay in a guest house

Day 3: Chon-Kemin - Bishkek

Distance — 140 km
Travel time — 3 hours
  • Breakfast in the Camp
  • Ethnic Show
  • Guest participation
  • Depart for Bishkek
  • Optional Stop at Burana Tower

What to expect:

  • Duration: 3 Days
  • Distance: 630 kilometers
  • Route:From Bishkek to Son Kol and back
  • Altitudes: 3,000 m
  • Season: June to September

Price Includes:

  • Round-trip transportation from Bishkek
  • Overnight in yurts and guesthouses
  • Meals