9 days tour 9
Day 1: Bishkek – Burana – Issyk Kul northern shore
Manas International Airport is the first site the guests come. From here the people of the company are going to come on rented cars and then drive for the city tour along Pobeda Square (Victory Square), Duboviy Park (Oak Park), Central Ala-Too Square, Old Square, National Philharmonic of Bishkek. Then the tour is made to Burana Tower. This is said to be the minaret of the 11th century. This minaret is known for the museum of balbals standing around it. Then we travel to Issyk Kul Lake. This lake is located at the 1608m. This lake is said to be the second largest lake located at the heights. Being "the pearl of Central Asia" guests can see the pure beauty with their own eyes. Night will be in the hotel.
Day 2: Issyk Kul lake – Bishkek
Spending time at Issyk Kul lake guests are going to see ancient pictures on stones, petroglyphs of 2000 years old. All of them were created by ancient shamans. For today the foreigners will be able to see the lake from various sites. Then we start for Bishkek back. This route will be devoted to investigation of Asian Bazaar. Here we can see amazing life of the local people, and make fantastic photos. On this bazaar guests can buy various things. Night will be in the hotel.
Day 3: Bishkek – Toktogul
This day we are going to see Toktogul. But first it is important to make a drive of the south of the country, with passing the mountains and gorges. All of the stops made here are glorious, as photos at the height of 3000m for example of Tue Ashuu pass will be incredible. Night will be in the boarding house.
Day 4: Toktogul – Sary Chelek
Guests travel to the Sary Chelek lake today. This lake is seen as being 234m deep, 2,280m wide and 7,500m long at the height of 1873m. The lake is located at the Chatkal mountain range in a National reserve. It is known that the lake was made with the help of an earthquake. Here we can’t fish and swim, but can enjoy the views of the territory. Flora and fauna is rich here, and 300 species of plants, 32 species of trees, 80 types of bushes, 38 species of animals and 157 species of birds can be seen. Night will be in the stay of the locals.
Day 5: Sary Chelek
The lake where we came yesterday is a State Reserve. It was created in 1959, with the territory being 23868m above sea level. Here the lake is unique, nature is charming. The name of it can be translated as “yellow bowl”. The names in Kyrgyzstan are given in honor of the appearance of the location. And this lake looks like the vessel, which looks yellow due to the autumn colors resembling in the water. After a long but so fascinating day night will be in the stay of the local people.
Day 6: Sary Chelek – Arslanbob
From the lake the group goes to Arslanbob walnut forest. The way is made through the mountains, which are huge and king-like. We are going to make various stops for the guests to take photos. At the same time the way is made with trying of the Kyrgyz drink Kumis. Arslanbob is the large forest, giving about 1500 tons of walnuts annually. Night will be in the stay of the locals.
Day 7: Arslanbob
Arslanbob will be seen by us today. The territory is estimated to be 11,000 hectares. As the territory is great, it is also known as “Royal Woods of Kyrgyzstan”. We can say the forest is the main exporter of walnuts today as well as in the past times. Here we can see the nature of the forest located at the Great Silk Road of the past. People of the past times were getting here to export walnuts to the other world. After communication with the natives, night will be in their stay.
Day 8: Arslanbob – Uzgen – Osh
Today guests find themselves in the way to the south of the country. First the way is made to Djalal Abad town. It is famous for the minaret of the 11th century, erected by Karakhanids - Uzgen Tower. Near it there are mausoleums to bury the leaders. Then on arriving at Osh, we are going to travel to the center of it. Here the famous Suleiman Too (Solomon’s Mountain) is found. This mountain is the main pilgrimages location, where people come to pray. As the legend says, biblical prophet Solomon (Suleiman, in the Koran) was the one to be buried in the mountain. Night will be in the hotel.
Day 9: Airport
Morning transfer to airport.
Transport:
02 pax – Mitsubishi Delica
04-10 pax – Mercedes Sprinter
