2 Days Issyk Kul Lake Canyons Horse Riding and Yurt Stay
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2 Days Issyk Kul Lake Canyons Horse Riding and Yurt Stay
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2-Day Issyk-Kul Lake: Canyons, Horse Riding & Yurt Stay
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Highlights
This private 2-day tour of the Issyk-Kul Lake region is tailored for those seeking both adventure and culture. Your journey will uncover the secrets of the ancient Burana Tower, navigate the majestic Konorchek and Skazka Canyons, ride horseback for captivating views of the lake, and rest in the traditional comfort of a yurt. With personalized transport and a dedicated guide, this journey promises to showcase the best of Kyrgyzstan's natural beauty and ancient traditions.
Itinerary
Bishkek - Burana Tower - Konorchek Canyons - Bokonbayevo(280km - 4 hours drive)
Bishkek
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeIn the morning, your guide will pick you up from your hotel, and you'll immediately head towards Issyk-Kul Lake. En route, you'll stop at Burana Tower and Konorchek Canyons—two key highlights before reaching the lake.Burana Tower
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedUpon arriving at Burana Tower, part of the ancient city of Balasagun, you'll get an immediate sense of history. Your guide will take you straight to the local archaeology museum, where the artifacts on display paint a vivid picture of the Silk Road's legacy. Afterward, step outside to encounter the balbals, intriguing stone markers bearing ancient inscriptions and depictions, standing as a silent testament to the area's past. Climbing the tower rewards you with sprawling views of the Chui Valley and Tien-Shan mountains—a perfect spot for reflection and photos.Konorchek Canyons
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter exploring Burana Tower, you'll drive towards the striking landscapes of the Konorchek Canyons. In the heart of the Boom Gorge, these red sandstone formations stand like nature's own monuments. Your hike takes you through the canyons' dramatic passageways, where each step brings you to yet another stunning view. The path culminates at a viewpoint offering a panoramic spectacle of the canyon's grandeur—a highlight for any camera or memory.Bokonbayevo
Admission Ticket FreeThe day's journey culminates as you arrive at the yurt camp by Issyk-Kul Lake. The traditional yurts welcome you with their cozy interiors, offering a blend of comfort and authenticity. A delicious Kyrgyz dinner awaits inside the dining yurt, where you'll savor the local cuisine in a warm, communal atmosphere. Post dinner, gather around the bonfire to share stories and reflections of the day's experiences, the flames flickering against the backdrop of a starry sky, rounding off the perfect adventure day.- AccommodationsOvernight in a yurt camp on the shore of Issyk-Kul LakeFood And DrinksLunchDinner
Bokonbayevo - Skazka Cayons - Bishkek(350KM - 5 hours)
Bokonbayevo
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeStart your morning with a hearty breakfast in the yurt camp, preparing you for the day's adventure. Soon after, you'll set off on a horseback ride into the surrounding mountains. This 1-2 hour trek will lead you to a spectacular viewpoint where you can look out over the vast expanse of Issyk-Kul Lake, a perfect opportunity for panoramic photos and unforgettable memories.Canyon Skazka
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedAfter your horseback excursion, a 1 hour drive takes you to the otherworldly Skazka Canyons, also known as Fairy Tale Canyons. These natural wonders, with their stunning formations and vivid colors, provide a dramatic contrast to the morning's serene mountain landscapes. You'll have an hour to explore this Martian-like terrain, wander among its unique rock structures, and take photos to capture the surreal beauty of the canyons before we head back to the yurt camp for lunch.Bishkek
Admission Ticket FreeAfter lunch at the yurt camp, you'll say goodbye to Issyk-Kul and begin the drive back to Bishkek. The 230 km journey will provide time to unwind as you reflect on the past two days' adventures. You'll be dropped off at your hotel or a preferred location in Bishkek by 8-9PM, ending your memorable excursion.- AccommodationsNot provided on the last day of the tourFood And DrinksBreakfastLunch
What's included
INCLUDED
Lunch (2)
Dinner
Breakfast
Guided Trek through Konorchek and Skazka Canyons
Professional English speaking guide
Horseback Riding
Accommodation at traditional Kyrgyz yurt
Comfortable, Air-conditioned vehicle
NOT INCLUDED
Personal expenses and health insurance
Eagle Hunting Show (optional add-on available 50USD)
Accommodation on the 2nd night
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Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The travel is included in the total duration of the experience.
We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
Location
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Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Provider
Datka Travel
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