In the morning our guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel and transfer to Ala-Archa National Park (40 km). In an hour you will find yourself in a picturesque gorge where the Ala-Archa mountain river rushes down like a rushing stream, the highest snowy peaks, juniper slopes, alpine meadows covered with a carpet of flowers will be revealed to your sight.

The journey to Ala-Archa will last about 2-3 hours, and during this time, we will introduce you to the most stunning gorge near Bishkek. We'll explain why Ala-Archa is a favored destination among tourists and climbers. You'll have the freedom to explore in any direction you choose – whether it's to a plateau offering magnificent views of the gorge, along the serene Ala-Archa river, or towards the Broken Heart Stone, from where breathtaking panoramic views unfold. On the way to the gorge your guide will tell you much interesting information about our country and people, as well as a couple of stories related to adventures in these mountains, also if we are lucky enough we can observe wild animals during the trip!

As soon as we get back to Bishkek city after the Ala-Archa, the first place to visit in Bishkek will be the legendary open-air market Osh bazaar. It is said that if one wants to experience the local culture and life of a place one should visit the local market and Osh Bazaar is one of the best examples of the local markets in Bishkek and Kyrgyzstan in general. You can find everything here from food products and spices to common household goods, clothes, souvenirs, and even musical instruments, you’ll be surrounded by all the products you could possibly imagine.The crowds, the smells, and the noises can feel a bit overwhelming but it’s an experience you won’t easily forget.

We will continue our city tour with the charming architecture of the Mayor's office, International University, and the Philarmony itself. The white marble of the Philharmonic makes an impression by virtue of its being situated on a hill, like an antique temple, with colorful stained glass and hammered copper.

The opera house in Bishkek is one of the landmarks opposite the Fine Arts Museum. During the Soviet era, opera and ballet were regardedas national arts. Opera houses and ballet theatres were erected in the centre of the capital of each Republic in the Soviet Union. In Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, you can find a theatre in the centre of the city. The grand Bishkek Kyrgyz Opera and Ballet Theatre opposite the Fine Arts Museum presents the best performances in the country. Check out the classical heritage which is clear in the facades and rich decor throughout the theater. Picturesque paintings and facades by Kyrgyz artists adorn the interior, and serve as a testament to the country’s rich history.

The main square of the city - Ala-Too Square. "Ala-too" translates as "motley mountains" and this name perfectly describes the face of the country, famous for its stunning mountain scenery. Ala-Too Square is located in the center of Bishkek and combines several attractions. On its perimeter, there are State Historical Museum, numbering about 90 thousand exhibits; Oak park with a monument of Friendship of Peoples. In the center is a 45-meter flagpole with a national flag measuring 10 * 15 meters. The flag is guarded by a guard of honor. Nearby is the 10-meter-high equestrian statue of Manas, the legendary Kyrgyz batyr. Famous Panfilov park and Lenins monument is within reach.

It is dedicated to the Victory in the World War II. In the center of the square stand three massive granite arches, forming the silhouette of a yurt(Kyrgyz nomad house). In the center of the composition is a sculpture of a woman with a cup in her hands at the feet of which the eternal flame burns, symbolizing a soldier’s mother waiting for her husband and sons to return from the War.