Marvellous 3 days around Issyk-Kul lake

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Bishkek - Chui Valley - South Shore of the Issyk-Kul lake⌄

   The Burana Tower is the only architectural structure that has survived to our days from the once majestic ancient city of Balasagun, located 70 km from Bishkek. You will also go on top of the tower and can make nice shots with beautiful mountains behind.

   The water surface amazes with its immense spaciousness and serenity. The rim of the gray-brown mountains surrounding it also gives a magnificent view to the reservoir.

   Meals: Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight in yurt camp.

2. 2Beautiful landscapes of southern shore of the Issyk-Kul lake⌄

   Canyon Fairy Tale - one of the most interesting places in Kyrgyzstan, filled with fantastic sand forms, thanks to which the canyon got its sonorous name. Over thousand years of erosion, red sandstone has taken on shapes resembling the outlines of fairytale monsters and ancient castles from ancient legends.

   Barskoon Gorge is one of the most beautiful gorges on the southern shore of Issyk-Kul, famous for high waterfalls and dense spruce forests. The gorge is famous because it was visited by the first man who flew into space – Yuri Gagarin.

   The Seven Bulls, protrusions of deep red rock rearing from the alpine forests is one of the most beloved natural landmarks of Issyk-Kul lake region

   Meals: Breakfast · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight at 3 star hotel in Karakol

3. 3Karakol - Cholpon-Ata - Bishkek⌄

   The best way to relax after a long day on the road or after long hikes in the mountains is to relax in the hot springs.

   Rock Drawings in Cholpon-Ata dating back to the third millenium BC

   Meals: Breakfast