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Silk Road discovery: Burana Tower and Cholpon-Ata

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
  • 10 to 12 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

On this full-day excursion, you’ll discover two of Kyrgyzstan’s most renowned attractions. First, get a peek at one of the country’s oldest structures: a 9th-century UNESCO-listed minaret known as Burana Tower. Then, head to the village of Cholpon-Ata beside scenic Issyk-Kul, a saline lake, to learn about local nomadic cultures.
  • A two-for-one, full-day tour to Burana Tower and Cholpon-Ata
  • See the stunning venue for Kyrgyzstan’s “World Nomad Games”
  • Enjoy door-to-door private transportation from your Bishkek accommodation
  • Visit an open-air petroglyph park and Issyk-Kul Historical and Cultural Museum

What's Included

  • Driver/guide
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

From your hotel (in Bishkek)

or

Meeting point

  • VHGR+56P, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

    Shopping Mall "Bishkek Park"

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Start time
.8:00 am

Itinerary

1

Burana Tower

1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

2

Cholpon Ata

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0
based on 1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

From $220.00

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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