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All-Inclusive Day Trip: Burana, Canyons & Issyk Kul with Pickup

Explore the highlights of Kyrgyzstan in a single day. This action-packed tour from Bishkek takes you to the impressive 11th-century Burana Tower, where you can walk through a 'garden of stones' and learn about the Great Silk Road. Next, enjoy a traditional Kyrgyz treat of kattama served with tea, along with a warm soup (a vegan option is also available) before hiking through the stunning Kok-Moinok Canyons, resembling a Martian landscape. Finally, bask in the beauty of Lake Issyk-Kul, the 'Kyrgyz Sea', with ample opportunities for photos and exploration. Perfect for families and adventurers alike, this tour includes hotel pickup, a personal guide, and all entrance fees. - Duration: Approximately 10-11 hours from Bishkek - Easy difficulty level, suitable for all ages (recommended for children 7+) - Includes private transport, guide services, and traditional Kyrgyz snack - Group pricing available for larger parties, maximizing savings per person.

All-Inclusive Day Trip: Burana, Canyons & Issyk Kul with Pickup

10 to 11 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Eagle show

This small-group tour is perfect for travelers who want to enjoy nature, culture, and local traditions in a comfortable and meaningful way. You will travel along the beautiful south shore of Issyk Kul Lake, experience nomadic life, and spend the night in a traditional yurt surrounded by mountains and open landscapes. The tour includes visits to Burana Tower, a hike through the colorful Konorchek Canyons, and a walk in the fairytale-like Skazka Canyon. One of the highlights is a live eagle hunting demonstration, where you will learn about this ancient Kyrgyz tradition. Along the way, you will visit local villages, meet welcoming people, and enjoy the warm hospitality of Kyrgyzstan. Join this tour and create unforgettable memories while discovering the true spirit of Kyrgyzstan.

2-Day Issyk Kul Small Group Tour with Yurt Stay and Eagle Show

2 daysFree Cancellation

Song Kul lake yurt camp

Join our small group tour and experience the nomadic way of life on this 2-day trip through Kyrgyzstan's amazing scenery at beautiful Song-Kul. Ride through wide mountain fields where herds of sheep, cows, and horses roam freely, explore scenic passes and hidden waterfalls, then settle into a traditional yurt under a star-filled sky. Enjoy home-cooked meals and warm Kyrgyz hospitality on this unforgettable adventure. Join this tour and create unforgettable memories while discovering the true spirit of Kyrgyzstan.

2-Day Small-Group Nomadic Adventure to Song Kul Lake

2 daysFree Cancellation

Ala Archa National Park: Scenic Small-Group Tour

Discover the natural beauty of Ala Archa National Park on this scenic small-group tour. Just a short drive from Bishkek, this alpine paradise offers diverse hiking options—from leisurely walks along the river to a moderate trek to Broken Heart Rock with panoramic valley views. Along the way, enjoy fresh mountain air, spot local wildlife, and immerse yourself in Kyrgyzstan’s pristine landscapes. Whether you prefer a relaxing walk or a rewarding hike, this tour offers the perfect outdoor escape for everyone!

Ala Archa National Park: Scenic Small-Group Tour

5 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

Ala Archa National Park

Experience the best of Bishkek and Ala Archa National Park in one day! Hike scenic trails, breathe in fresh mountain air, and take in stunning alpine views at Ala Archa. Then, return to Bishkek to explore its rich history and Soviet-era architecture, visiting top landmarks like Ala-Too Square, Victory Square, the Kyrgyz National Philharmonia, and the bustling Osh Bazaar. This small-group tour offers the perfect blend of nature and culture—all just a short drive from the city!

Best of Both: Bishkek City Tour and Ala Archa National Park

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

Konorchek Canyons

Ancient Burana and Konorchek Canyons Small Group Tour

7 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

Ala-Archa National Park

All in one-day: Bishkek city tour and Ala-Archa National Park

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Konorchek Canyons

Day Trip to Burana Tower and Konorchek Canyons

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Petroglyph's in Cholpon-Ata

With its crystal-clear lake and ancient petroglyphs, Kyrgyzstan’s picturesque Issyk-Kul region shouldn’t be missed—but getting around is tricky without your own transportation. Avoid a cramped “marshrutka” (shared minibus) ride and cover more sights than you could possibly see on your own during this full-day tower. A traditional Kyrgyz lunch is included, plus visits to UNESCO-listed Burana Tower and a hot spring.

One-day adventure to the stunning Issyk Kul lake

7 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

The Perfect Day: Burana Tower, Red Canyons and Issyk-Kul Lake

In just one day, you will see three of the most beautiful places in Kyrgyzstan. Start at Burana Tower — an ancient Silk Road monument where stone warriors and history come to life. Then stop for kattama flatbread and samovar tea at a local café before exploring the stunning Kok-Moynok Canyons, where red and yellow rocks have been shaped by nature over millions of years. End the day at Issyk-Kul Lake — one of the largest mountain lakes in the world — where you can relax on the beach and swim in summer. Small group, English-speaking guide, everything included.

The Perfect Day: Burana Tower, Red Canyons and Issyk-Kul Lake

10 to 11 hoursFree Cancellation

Ala Archa and Chunkurchak Tour Skybridge Lunch and Pickup

Explore the natural beauty of Ala-Archa National Park and the stunning Chunkurchak Gorge on this day-long adventure from Bishkek. Walk across the Sky Bridge for panoramic mountain views, enjoy a traditional Kyrgyz lunch at the Supara Chunkurchak eco-resort, and take a leisurely hike alongside the river in Ala-Archa. This small group tour, limited to 12 participants, includes all transfers and a professional guide to enhance your experience. Perfect for nature lovers and those looking to immerse themselves in Kyrgyz culture. - Full-day tour from Bishkek, lasting 11 hours - Small group size for a more personalized experience - Traditional lunch included at a scenic eco-resort - Pickup and drop-off at your hotel for convenience

Ala Archa and Chunkurchak Tour Skybridge Lunch and Pickup

11 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Ala Archa National Park & Bishkek City Tour (Group OR Private )

We make your tour with two different activates combining Bishkek City Tour and Ala Archa National Park. You will hike and make adventurous journey in the rocks of the Kyrgyzstan . There you will see colorful Juniper Trees , Rivers and wildlife animals. You can feed the small creatures like birds and red squirrels by your hands. Here in the City Tour, you will have quite enough time to explore and learn about the country, Basic history , Nomadic culture, Kyrgyz people lifestyle and can feel the vibe while walking around in the city central parts.

Ala Archa National Park & Bishkek City Tour (Group OR Private )

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Belogorka Waterfall Day Trip from Bishkek Private Eco Tour

Escape the city and explore one of Kyrgyzstan’s most beautiful natural landmarks on this full-day private tour to Belogorka Waterfall. Travel in comfort in an electric vehicle, guided by a local English- and Russian-speaking guide. The tour includes a scenic drive through the mountains, a light hike to the waterfall, photo stops, and free time to enjoy the area. Highlights: Visit the 60-meter-high Belogorka Waterfall. Enjoy a guided hike through stunning mountain landscapes. Personalized experience with a private guide

Belogorka Waterfall Day Trip from Bishkek Private Eco Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Bishkek Guided City tour and Exploring Local Bazaar Market

Skip the generic sightseeing. Bishkek surprises visitors. Soviet architecture stands next to modern cafes. Ancient nomadic traditions blend with 21st-century city life. This tour combines comfortable car rides with easy walks through Bishkek's most iconic spots—from Soviet-era monuments to the buzzing Osh Bazaar. The tour ends where Bishkek feels most alive: Osh Bazaar. Taste golden mountain honey, try kurut cheese that nomads carried across the Silk Road, and let your guide show you which vendors sell the real thing. - Door-to-door convenience with hotel pickup and drop-off - Visit significant landmarks and learn intriguing local stories - Savor local delicacies and navigate the vibrant Osh Bazaar - Expert guidance on selecting authentic souvenirs at fair prices Walk away understanding this city, not just recognizing it from photos.

Bishkek Guided City tour and Exploring Local Bazaar Market

2 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

All in One Day: Burana Tower, Konorchek Canyon and Issyk-Kul Lake

This tour is perfect for curious travelers who want to see the best of Kyrgyzstan in just one day. You’ll start with a visit to the 9th-century Burana Tower, where you can climb to the top and explore ancient petroglyphs. Then, enjoy a guided hike through the breathtaking Konorchek Canyons, famous for their dramatic red rock formations. After the hike, we’ll head to Issyk-Kul Lake, one of the largest alpine lakes in the world, where you can relax by the shore in the lakeside town of Balykchy and enjoy a traditional Kyrgyz lunch. Ideal for nature lovers, history buffs, and anyone short on time but big on adventure.

All in One Day: Burana Tower, Konorchek Canyon and Issyk-Kul Lake

10 to 11 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

The charming opera and ballet theater in Bishkek.

The ideal introduction for first-time travelers to Bishkek, this private, half-day tour covers the Kyrgyz capital’s top sights. Travel between locations in an air-conditioned vehicle with your own personal English-speaking driver and guide. Highlights include iconic Ala-Too Square, the bustling open-air market of Osh Bazaar, and the Soviet-era landmark that houses the Kyrgyz National Opera.

A stunning Bishkek city tour

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Ala Archa National park

Whether you're seeking a peaceful nature walk or a heart-pounding mountain climb, Ala-Archa National Park delivers a spectacular range of hiking adventures. Wander gently along the valley floor or test your limits on steep alpine routes—there’s a trail for every pace and passion. As you explore, you’ll be immersed in awe-inspiring scenery and diverse wildlife, making this park a true gem of Kyrgyzstan’s natural heritage.

Ala Archa National Park Hiking Exploration Tour

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Horseback Riding Adventure in Ala archa National park

Horseback Riding Adventure in Ala archa National park

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Full Day Chunkurchak Gorge and Supara Tour

Escape the "city buzz" of Bishkek and spend a day in the stunning Chunkurchak Gorge, the highest and most scenic mountain escape near the capital. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience the best of Kyrgyzstan: adventure, nature, and culture—all in one day without a long drive. From walking across the thrilling Sky Bridge and discovering the hidden Pigeon Waterfall to riding a cable car for 360-degree mountain views, every stop is a new highlight. You will also visit the world-famous Supara Ethno-Complex, where you can explore nomadic architecture, enjoy a traditional lunch with a view, and even try your hand at archery or horseback riding. Led by a professional guide who is happy to help you capture the perfect photos, this tour offers a peaceful but exciting look into the heart of the Kyrgyz highlands.

Full Day Chunkurchak Gorge and Supara Tour

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

The Ala Archa national park.

The hiking paradise Ala Archa National Park, 1 day

5 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Issyk Kul Lake

Escape the city and discover the beauty of Issyk Kul Lake on this small-group day trip from Bishkek. Begin with a visit to Burana Tower, a historic minaret from the ancient Silk Road, before heading to the crystal-clear waters of Issyk Kul. Take in breathtaking mountain views on a scenic boat ride (May–September), then unwind in natural hot springs, known for their relaxing and healing properties. This perfect blend of nature and history makes for an unforgettable Kyrgyz adventure!

Explore Issyk Kul: Small-Group Day Trip from Bishkek

9 to 11 hoursFree Cancellation

A superb horse riding in Chon Kemin valley, 1 day

A superb horse riding in Chon Kemin valley, 1 day

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Chunkurchak Day Tour: Sky Bridge, Horse Riding and Archery

Discover the breathtaking Chunkurchak Gorge on this exciting full-day tour from Bishkek! Visit the stunning 30-meter Pigeon Waterfall, cross Sky Bridge, and enjoy 4 hours of free time at Supara Chunkurchak. Try fun activities like horseback riding, archery, zip lining, or take a cable car to a scenic mountain viewpoint. Surrounded by fresh air and epic views, this is the perfect nature escape for couples, families, or friends. Book now and enjoy a day of adventure, scenery, and unforgettable memories!

Chunkurchak Day Tour: Sky Bridge, Horse Riding and Archery

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

3 Day Horse Tracking to Song Kul Small Group Tour

Set off on a 3-day horseback trek to Song Kul Lake, riding through mountain passes, lush valleys, and vast pastures. Meet nomadic shepherds, see herds of sheep and horses, and experience authentic Kyrgyz hospitality. Spend the nights in traditional yurts, enjoy home-cooked meals, and gaze at star-filled skies. Perfect for both beginners and experienced riders, this small-group tour offers a unique mix of adventure, culture, and nature. Join this tour and create unforgettable memories while discovering the true spirit of Kyrgyzstan.

3 Day Horse Tracking to Song Kul Small Group Tour

3 daysFree Cancellation

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Kyrgyz State Historical Museum

Prayer hall of the Great Central Mosque.

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Bishkek Central Mosque

Aerial view of Ala-Too central square in the city of Bishkek.

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Ala-Too Square

A365 highway, entrance to the Boom Gorge.

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