Tours in Bishkek

Do you know how old is Bishkek? The Bishkek City Walking Tour will lead you through the most famous sights in the center of Kyrgyzstan’s capital. You will immerse yourself in the story of each place, including its origin, cultural connotations, and current modern uses.Did you know the native Kyrgyz are a Turkic people who first settled in the Tien Shan mountains. A local charismatic guide will reveal the secrets and interesting facts about Bishkek.

Embark on an unforgettable one-day journey through the heart of Kyrgyzstan, crafted especially for travelers who crave authentic culture, unspoiled nature, and rich history. Begin with the ancient Burana Tower, a stunning 11th-century minaret surrounded by mysterious stone balbals — perfect for history lovers and curious explorers. Next, discover the breathtaking Kok-Moinok Canyon, often called the Kyrgyz “mini-Grand Canyon,” with its surreal landscapes and panoramic views ideal for photography and quiet reflection. Then feel the cool breeze of Issyk-Kul Lake, one of the largest alpine lakes in the world, where you’ll enjoy a peaceful boat ride across crystal-clear waters. Visit the unique Ruh Ordo cultural center, blending religions, philosophies, and art — a place that deeply resonates with open-minded travelers. Optional: dip into a natural hot spring to relax your body and soul before heading back to Bishkek.

This is a 5-day tour of Kyrgyzstan that covers some of the most fascinating and picturesque spots in the country. The tour includes visits to ancient landmarks, museums, and natural wonders, as well as opportunities to try local cuisine and learn about the rich history and culture of Kyrgyzstan. Guests will enjoy activities such as horseback riding, boat rides, and hot springs, and will stay in comfortable hotels and traditional yurts. This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of Kyrgyzstan.

Embark on an extraordinary 14-day adventure with the “Best of Kyrgyzstan Trek”, guiding you through the heart of Central Asia’s most breathtaking landscapes. This journey is designed to immerse you in the raw beauty of the Tian Shan and Pamir-Alay Mountains. The “Best of Kyrgyzstan Trek” masterfully combines three distinctive expeditions into one seamless journey: The enchanting Alay Mountains trek, nestled in the heart of the Pamir-Alay range, offers a gateway to high-altitude wonders and serene landscapes. The Ala Kul Lake Trek, a journey through the majestic Tian Shan Mountains, unveils crystal-clear waters set against a backdrop of towering peaks. Bridging these treks is a three-day overland voyage to the alpine marvel that is Lake Song Kol. This segment promises a serene interlude, with panoramic views of majestic alpine scenery that serve as a breathtaking connector between the treks.

This tour covers all those important sites and famous cities around Issyk-Kul lake, and tourists will experience the traditional nomadic culture. We will first visit the Burana Tower, which is located along the important branch of the Silk Road. It is now UNESCO World heritage. In Cholpon-Ata, we will visit the World Nomad Games, the open-air museum of petroglyphs, Issyk-Kul State Historical and Cultural Museum. In Karakol, you will find The Russian Orthodox Cathedral and Dungan Mosque; it is also a famous hiking and skiing base. Also we will visit Jety Oguz gorge, Barskoon gorge and Fairy Tale Canyon. You will also experience the traditional nomadic culture in eagle hunting observation, visit to horse breeding farm. Upon request, tourist group can also stay in Yurt. Each group can specify its requirement. There are many other local attractions around Issyk-Kul Lake (for example, hotsprings, traditional handcrafted workshop, visiting traditional Dungan village, etc.)

Horse trekking trip from Kyzart to Song-Kul offers a unique combination of adventure, cultural immersion, and natural beauty that few other experiences can match. Unforgettable Scenery: Ride through high mountain passes, vast alpine meadows, and finally reach the surreal Song-Kul Lake, surrounded by snow-capped peaks. The changing landscapes — from grassy hills to windswept plateaus — make every hour of the ride visually rewarding. Authentic Kyrgyz Experience: You’ll live like the nomads, sleeping in traditional yurts, eating home-cooked Kyrgyz meals, and sharing stories with local families. This is one of the most authentic ways to understand Kyrgyz culture, far from cities.

What makes this trip truly unique is the chance to explore a rich mix of breathtaking mountains, sparkling rivers, fascinating museums, and a stunning lake—all in one unforgettable package. You’ll hike scenic trails, savor delicious meals at authentic local restaurants, stay overnight in a welcoming farmer’s house, and experience horseback riding through beautiful landscapes. It’s an immersive adventure that brings you closer to the heart of the region’s culture and nature.

Weekend tours in Chon Kemin We offer you the weekend tours in a fascinating valley Chon Kemin. (National park) Chon Kemin is the biggest and charming national park in Kyrgyzstan, which is rich for flora and fauna, including the rivers, landscape from semi desert to the glaciers. The park occupies an area of 500 hectares. Do not let your weekends are be the same! We will make your weekends full of adventures, joy and incredible memories in Chon Kemin, Kyrgyzstan. Tours are from 2 to 4 days, for your preferences – staying with the locals, trekking, horseback riding, hiking and rafting in Chon Kemin river. Do not miss this out, make the changes.

This tour is perfect for travelers with limited time who want to see the highlights of Kyrgyzstan in one easy and enjoyable day. No hiking required – just light walking, beautiful views, and rich cultural experiences suitable for all ages. We’ll start with a visit to the ancient Burana Tower, where you’ll learn about Silk Road history and enjoy optional views from the top. Then enjoy a tasty local lunch with traditional kattama before heading through Boom Gorge to the hidden gem of Kok Moinok Canyon, known for its red rock formations and peaceful atmosphere. Our final stop is in Balykchy, a quiet lakeside town, where you’ll take a relaxing walk along the shore of Issyk-Kul Lake. A perfect way to end a scenic, cultural, and stress-free day. Book now and let us show you Kyrgyzstan’s charm—no hiking boots required!

Kyrgyzstan is a beautiful country in Central Asia, known for its stunning mountain landscapes, rich nomadic heritage, and welcoming people. Whether you are interested in hiking, exploring ancient cities, or staying in traditional yurts, we have a tour that can suit your interests and preferences. Throughout the tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore some of the most renowned landmarks in the region, including the stunning alpine lakes of Issyk-Kul, Son-Kul, and Ala-Kul, as well as the breathtaking natural wonders of Jeti-Oguz, Semenov Gorges, and the Inylchek Glacier. You'll also get to immerse yourself in Kyrgyz culture by visiting local villages and spending time with a host family. Additionally, you'll have the unique chance to witness a master class on the traditional art of eagle hunting. We will ensure that you have a safe, comfortable, and authentic travel experience.

• Visit the Burana Tower (about 80km from Bishkek), which marks the original site of the Karakhanid town, Balasagun. Located along the important branch of the Silk Road, Burana Tower is a UNESCO World heritage site. Surrounding the tower you can also find ruins of Balasagun. • The tower was originally 45m high, however over centuries, a number of earthquakes damaged the structure of the tower, and it now remains 25m high. • Continue driving to Issyk-Kul Lake, and visit a city of the north shore – Cholpon-Ata, where the World Nomad Games (also known as “Olympics for Nomads”)  are held. There you will find an open-air museum of petroglyphs, Issyk-Kul State Historical and Cultural Museum, as well as sandy beaches and springs. • The above package is only a reference, each group can specify its requirement.

Experience an unforgettable 2-day adventure through Kyrgyzstan’s stunning landscapes and rich nomadic culture. Visit the historic Burana Tower, explore the vibrant rock formations of Fairy Tale Canyon, and hike to the serene Barskoon Waterfall. This tour offers a rare chance to witness a traditional eagle hunting and archery demonstration, followed by an overnight stay in a cozy yurt under the stars. Enjoy authentic Kyrgyz cuisine and let a knowledgeable local guide lead you through breathtaking scenery and cultural treasures. Ideal for adventure seekers, families, and cultural travelers alike.

This private three-day tour of the Issyk-Kul Lake region is designed for people who are interested in culture and adventure. Discover the mysteries of the historic Burana Tower, travel through the breathtaking Konorchek and Skazka Canyons, take a horseback ride for breathtaking lake views, and spend the night in a cozy yurt. This trip, which includes specialized transportation and a personal guide, promises to highlight Kyrgyzstan's stunning natural surroundings and age-old customs.

Discover the untouched beauty of Kyrgyzstan on this unforgettable journey through mountains, lakes, and nomadic culture. Travel from the vibrant capital Bishkek to the serene shores of Issyk-Kul Lake and the high-altitude magic of Song-Kol. Along the way, visit historical sites like Burana Tower, pass through breathtaking Boom Gorge, and experience authentic yurt stays under the stars. Enjoy traditional cuisine, scenic drives, and optional adventures like horse riding. With a professional local guide, every detail is taken care of. This experience is perfect for nature lovers, culture seekers, and those looking to explore the heart of Central Asia. Book now and let the adventure begin!

The 9 days private Kyrgyzstan tour will take you fully explore its natural scene and cultural culture. You will be guided to tour famous landmark Burana Tower. Besides, you guide will take you explore varied valleys, canyons and gorges, like Chon Kemin Valley, Grigoryevka Gorge, Jeti-Oguz Canyon, and Canyon Skazka. You will also have a deep impression on the beautiful scene of Issyk-Kul Lake. The local architectures are also unmissable, like Russian Orthodox Church and Dungan Mosque.

This tour covers all those important sites and famous cities around Issyk-Kul lake. Along the road to the lake, we will first visit the Burana Tower, which marks the original site of the Karakhanid town, Balasagun. Located along the important branch of the Silk Road, it is now UNESCO World heritage. Later we will visit a city of the north shore – Cholpon-Ata, where the World Nomad Games are held. There you will also find an open-air museum of petroglyphs, Issyk-Kul State Historical and Cultural Museum. In Karakol, you will find The Russian Orthodox Cathedral and Dungan Mosque. Karakol is also a famous hiking and skiing base. Then we will travel to Jety Oguz gorge, Barskoon gorge and Fairy Tale Canyon. There are many other local attractions around Issyk-Kul Lake (for example, hotsprings, eagle hunting observation, traditional handcrafted workshop, visiting traditional Dungan village, etc.). Each group can specify its requirement.

Exploring this archaeological site is a truly captivating experience. It offers a remarkable journey through layers of history, making it a dream for anyone passionate about archaeology, ancient civilizations, and breathtaking natural beauty. The presence of an extinct volcano—millions of years old—infuses the area with an air of mystery and timelessness. Adding to the allure are the evocative names of the surrounding mountains and rock formations, such as Grand Canyon, Bobsleigh Canyon, and Castle Rock, each contributing its own story to the dramatic landscape.

Experience Kyrgyzstan's capital city of Bishkek, its history and its natural surroundings in one day on this private full-day tour. Visit the stunning Ala-Archa National Park, stroll through the unique Osh Bazaar and admire the city and its attractions, such as Ala-Too Square and the Kyrgyz National Opera, the central Mosque. End the day with a traditional Kyrgyz family dinner to experience traditional local hospitality.

IS THIS TOUR FOR YOU? The minimum is usually no less than 2, and the maximum is no more than 15 but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details. Good time of travelling: from March untill November Travel Style: Classic All of the sightseeing, culture, access, and You-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price. Service Level: Standard Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport. Physical Grading: 2 - Light Light walking and nothing too challenging.

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The tour starts with a visit to Ala-Archa, a magnificent national park adorned with stunning mountains and picturesque landscapes. You'll have the opportunity to take a leisurely hike through the mountains and admire the views of the mountain rivers. Next, you'll head to the cable car in Kashka-Suu, where you can take a cable lift that ascends to an altitude of 2,270 meters above sea level. This cable car operates only on weekends, providing you with an amazing opportunity to enjoy panoramic views of the mountains and the surrounding area. Furthermore, you'll have the chance to visit the hot springs located in the gorges of Issyk-Ata. Here, you can relax and indulge in the warm mineral waters amidst magnificent scenery.

This a 11 days private Kyrgyzstan tour, which will take you to explore different cities, like Bishkek, Cholpon Ata, Karakol, and Naryn. You will discover Burana Tower, an iconic landmark of Kyrgyzstan. Besides, you will hike in the Konorchok Canyon, visit the New Nomad Museum, and admire scene of Issyk-Kul Lake and Song Kol Lake. You guide will also take you to explore Tash Rabat in At-Bashi.

We will discover Kyrgyzstan. With my strong SUV we can travel to most beautiful parts of Kyrgyz Republic, safe and reliable guide and driver. The best wiews of mountains,lakes. Clear air,and rest from civilization. No internet, no mobile network, not even electricity in yurt camps we gonna stay! You will love my country! And will never forget our tour! Hope to see you soon!

5-day tour to Kel-Suu and Song-Kul Lakes offers an unforgettable combination of Kyrgyzstan's most breathtaking natural wonders, authentic nomadic culture, and adventure — all in a compact and immersive itinerary. Two Iconic Alpine Lakes in One Trip Kel-Suu Lake: A remote, turquoise glacial lake nestled in a dramatic canyon near the Chinese border, often called one of the most beautiful and secluded lakes in Central Asia. Song-Kul Lake: A high-altitude alpine lake surrounded by rolling green pastures where nomadic herders live in yurts, graze livestock, and preserve traditional Kyrgyz culture. Seeing both lakes in one tour maximizes your experience in a short amount of time — perfect for travelers wanting to see the best of Kyrgyzstan without committing to a long expedition.