Duration: 12 days
Departs: September
Price: From $4490
Mountains, Lakes & Timeless Traditions
From Bishkek to Bishkek
Embark on an overland adventure through Kyrgyzstan’s breathtaking landscapes and rich culture. From Bishkek’s vibrant streets to the alpine serenity of Son-Kul Lake and the legendary Issyk-Kul, explore traditional crafts, nomadic life and thrilling local experiences like horse games, eagle hunting, and yurt-making. Scenic hikes, cultural encounters, and warm hospitality make this journey unforgettable.
Estimate release date: September 2026
Fitness Level
This trip suits anyone with an active lifestyle. You’ll need to be comfortable spending several hours on your feet each day, getting on and off transport and carrying your bag short distances. There are a few opportunities for longer walks that are not technical. Moderate activity and mobility are all that’s needed.
Highlights
- Scenic hikes in Ala-Archa National Park and Jety-Oguz Gorge
- Witness Kok-Boru, Kyrgyzstan’s traditional horse game
- Overnight in authentic yurts at Son-Kul Lake
- Hands-on felt-making experience in Bishkek
- Eagle hunting demonstration
Inclusions
- Adventurous Women Tour Leader
- A local guide throughout the trip
- Accommodation
- Private transportation for all activities and transfers in the itinerary
- Excursions as stated in the itinerary, including entrance fees
- Daily breakfast plus other meals as listed in the itinerary