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Karakol – “Reina Kench” horse farm – Karakol

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Day 1. Karakol – Tepke village (15 km / 30-40 min).

At 09:00 we pick you up from the place we agree beforehand in Karakol town (it can be a hotel, café, guest house, etc.) and drive apprx.40 min to the horse farm located in Tepke village.

Reina Kench horse farm is located 15 from the Karakol town at the altitude of 1700 m. The owners of farm are breading Kyrgyz type of horses. It will be presentation about Kyrgyz horses for around 1,5 hours.

Lunch in the guest house Reina Kench (included). After lunch free time.

Options to do this day:
1) Excursion around the local horse farm. Learning more about special types of racing horses.
2) Hiking.
3) Renting horses for riding (extra cost).
4) Fishing at Zhyrgalan River (extra cost).
5) Boorsok Show (extra cost).
6) National sport games (extra cost).

Dinner (included) and overnight in the guest house “Reina Kench”.

Day 2. Tepke village – Karakol town (25 km / 1 hour).

After breakfast (08:00 am) drive back to Karakol town.

En route visit Prjevalskii memorial complex. Excursion takes 1,5 hours. Arrival to Karakol town and visit 2 more interesting places: 1) Dungan mosque (20 min). 2) Orthodox Cathedral (30 min). You will be taken by your guide and driver to the address that we agreed beforehand.

Lunch and dinner is not included.

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Nomadic traditions at Djety Oguz gorge https://ak-sai.com/de/shop/express_tours/two-day-tours/nomadic-traditions-at-the-djety-oguz-red-rocky/ Fri, 08 Jun 2018 03:48:26 +0000 https://ak-sai.com/?post_type=product&p=7172 Itinerary: 

Karakol – Djety Oguz gorge - Karakol

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Day 1. Karakol – Djety Oguz gorge (30 km / 1 hour).

At 09:00 we pick you up from the place we agree beforehand in Karakol town (it can be a hotel, café, guest house, etc.) and drive to the Svetlaya Polyana.
Svetlaya Polyana is located 40 kilometers to the south-west of the Karakol town at the altitude of 2500 m. This site is one of the best places to visit for a day hike.
We start trekking from Svetlaya Polyana and finish at Jety Oguz gorge. The way passes through a fir forest and leads to the pass (2725 m). From here you will have a stunning view of the Issyk-Kul lake, the valley of flowers „Kok-Jayik“, the rocky peaks of the Jety Oguz gorge.
Lunch picnic (included).
After lunch descent to the Jety Oguz gorge and Kok Jayik valley. Drive for another 30-40 min to Kok Jaik Valley (valley of flowers), where we can walk around. At 13:00 hiking for (1 hour. both ways) to the waterfall – Devichi Kosy. We will get back to our yurt camp  for accommodation.
Accommodation in a yurt camp.
Dinner at 19:00 (included). Overnight in the yurt camp (2200 m).

Day 2. Jety Oguz gorge – Karakol town (50 km / 1,5 hour).

After breakfast we will have hiking the picturesque Jety Oguz gorge. This site is one of the best places to visit for a day hike. We see the “Broken Heart” and “Seven Bulls” and  hike up to the local famous Panorama (apprx. 20 min) for a nice photo spot.
Lunch-picnic  included.
After  excursion and  lunch we return to Karakol town. Arrival to Karakol town and visit 2 interesting places:
1) Dungan mosque (20 min).
2) Orthodox Cathedral (30 min).
Drive a little bit more out of Karakol in the different direction from Jety Oguz to visit Prjevalskii memorial complex. Excursion takes 1,5 hours.
After excursion you will be taken by your guide and driver to the address that we agreed beforehand.
End of the program around 7 pm.
Lunch and dinner is not included.

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Golden springs of Tien Shan https://ak-sai.com/de/shop/express_tours/two-day-tours/golden-springs-of-tien-shan/ Fri, 08 Jun 2018 03:38:58 +0000 https://ak-sai.com/?post_type=product&p=7165 Itinerary:

Karakol – Altyn Arashan – Karakol

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Day 1. Karakol town – Altyn Arashan Valley (30 km / 2 hours).

At 09:00 Old Russian military car pick up from the place we agree beforehand in Karakol town (it can be a hotel, café, guest house, etc.) and drive to Altyn Arashan valley. The road conditions are tough that stretched driving time significantly. Upon arrival in the valley we can take a hot spring bath (self-pay) (apprx. 30 min). Lunch included.

Walking about 2-3 hrs in the area, visit so called Seagull’s nest that situated by the river.

Walking to the tent camp, accommodation, dinner (included) and overnight.

Day 2. Altyn Arashan Valley – Karakol (30 km / 2 hours).

Breakfast at 09:00. At 10:00 start to descent along the Altyn-Arashan gorge through the Ortok pass (2100m) to the resort of Ak-Suu canyon (4-5 hrs.) Lunch boxes are included.

An Old Russian military car will wait for you at 4pm at Ak Suu gorge. Transfer to Karakol town. Dinner is not included.

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The road of snow leopards (trekking to the Ak-Sai glacier) https://ak-sai.com/de/shop/express_tours/two-day-tours/the-road-of-snow-leopards/ Fri, 08 Jun 2018 03:06:59 +0000 https://ak-sai.com/?post_type=product&p=7159 Itinerary:

Bishkek – Light House – Bishkek

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Day 1. Bishkek city – Ala Archa gorge (45 km / 1 ,5 hours).

Meet your guide and driver at 9 am at the place agreed beforehand in Bishkek city.
Today we head to Ala Archa canyon for a nice challenging trekking.
It takes 1,5 hours to reach the area of the old alpine camp, where all cars park and where all walks, hikes and treks starts. Get ready, put your gears on and go!
The way turns left from the main road and lead to the forest and then up on the hill, along the slope to the high altitude camp – “Light house”. Among the others the way to Light House is one of the most challenging.
We can set the main points on the way:
Alpine camp – “Broken heart” – Tepshi plate – Sharkyratma plateau – Waterfall – Light house.
Duration: 5-6 hours one way.
Please don’t forget to have lunch picnic (not included) on the way up. Evening arrival to the Light House. Take your place inside the House and relax after nice trekking. Dinner is included. Overnight.

Day 2. Ala Archa gorge – Bishkek city (45 km / 1 ,5 hours).

Breakfast between 8-9 am. Half of the day to spend around the area. The guide will take you to the saddle of the Uchitel peak to take interesting pictures and enjoy the nature of the glaciers. Lunch in the Light House (included) around 1 pm.
After lunch we start the way down to the parking lot. 3 hours takes to reach the previous day start point. 6 pm meet the driver and head to Bishkek city. We will be in Bishkek not later than 7 pm. You will be taken to the address agreed beforehand.

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On the trace of the Great Silk Road pilgrims (Osh, Uzgen) https://ak-sai.com/de/shop/express_tours/two-day-tours/on-the-trace-of-the-great-silk-road-pilgrims/ Thu, 07 Jun 2018 11:43:54 +0000 https://ak-sai.com/?post_type=product&p=7150 Itinerary:

Bishkek - Osh - Uzgen - Osh - Bishkek

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Day 1. Bishkek city. Flight to Osh city.

We pick you up in the city of Bishkek (can be a hotel, a guest house or any other address) and head to the airport for flight to Osh city (early morning daily flight around 7-8 am).
Short flight (40 minutes) and land in Osh. Meet with a local team to spend wonderful day in the south capital of Kyrgyzstan.
City tour in Osh takes about 4 hours. We visit Suleiman Mountain, one of the main shrines of the Islamic world in Central Asia. On the mount visit historical museum, located in the biggest cave. After excursion in the museum follow the way of all pilgrims up to the top of the hill and visit a little mosque of Babur, The Great Mogols Dynasty founder, and take a bird eye’s view of the city.
The way down from the hill won’t take too much time. After excursion to the Sulaiman Too we have 1 hour for lunch (not included).
After lunch visit local bazaar (Closed on Monday). A short walk along the colorful rows of Golden market, and watching blacksmiths work at their workshops. After Osh market transfer to the main square to see governmental buildings and famous Lenin monument. Walk around and watch local lifestyle (2 hours).
Transfer to the hotel for accommodation. Dinner is not included.
Overnight.

Day 2. Osh city – Uzgen town – Osh city (120 km / 2 hours). Flight to Bishkek city.

Breakfast at the hotel (included). Check out. At 10.00 am transfer to Uzgen town that situated 60 km far from Osh city.
Uzgen was one of the capitals of Karakhanid State, occupied vast areas in Central Asia in 10-12 centuries AD.
Excursion to the ancient minaret and mausoleums in Uzgen town. Local bazaar is also interesting object (closed on Monday). Duration – 2-3 hours.
Lunch is not included, but we give time and place to eat (1 hour).
Return to Osh city around 3 PM and transfer to airport to catch a flight to Bishkek city.
Daily flights operates from 5 to 11 PM. Meeting at the airport and transfer to Bishkek city to the address agreed beforehand.

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Trekking to the Turquoise Fairy Tale (Kol Tor lake, Kegety gorge) https://ak-sai.com/de/shop/express_tours/two-day-tours/trekking-to-the-turquise-fairy-tale/ Thu, 07 Jun 2018 11:30:55 +0000 https://ak-sai.com/?post_type=product&p=7137 Itinerary:

Bishkek city - Kegety gorge – Bishkek city

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Day 1. Bishkek city – Kegety gorge. (90 km / 2 hours).

Pick up from the place we agree beforehand in Bishkek city (9 am) (it can be a hotel, a guest house, etc.) and head to Kegety gorge that situated 90 km from Bishkek.
Upon arrival to the gorge (around 11 am) we start our trek to Kol Tor Lake.
Up to the Lake: 7,5 km; 3-4 hours; +900m.
Upon arrival to the lake you will have time to enjoy this picturesque area and a valley. Have some snacks after long challenging climbing and relax on the shore of the small lake (around 1 hour).
Down from the Lake: 7,5 km; 1,5 – 2 hours; -900m.
Return back to the beginning of the canyon and get accommodated at the local mountains resort.
Dinner is included. Overnight.

Day 2. Kegety gorge – Bishkek city (90 km / 2 hours).

Breakfast between 8 and 9 am. Before departure back to Bishkek we have time to walk around the resort.
Optionally: rent horse and ride around (for experienced riders).
Lunch in the local resort is included.
We start drive back to Bishkek around 3 pm. 2 hours to return back to Bishkek city. You will be taken to the address agreed beforehand.

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Trip to the Jewel of Kyrgyzstan (Issyk-Kul lake) https://ak-sai.com/de/shop/express_tours/two-day-tours/trip-to-the-jewel-of-kyrgyzstan/ Thu, 07 Jun 2018 11:16:20 +0000 https://ak-sai.com/?post_type=product&p=7133 Itinerary:

Bishkek – Issyk Kul Lake - Bishkek

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Day 1. Bishkek city – Issyk Kul Lake (300 km / 5 hours).

9:00 am pick up from the place we agreed beforehand in Bishkek city.
Today we head to the Issyk Kul Lake. First of all one hour drive to Tokmok town to visit Burana Tower historical complex for excursion, that also lasts 1 hour.
After excursion drive 15 minutes more to reach lunch place in a local family of Tokmok town (included).
Later drive to Issyk Kul Lake. Around 3-4 pm arrival to Cholpon Ata town, which situated on the northern shore of the Issyk Kul Lake. Visit  museum of Petroglyphs  (duration of the excursion – 50 minutes). After excursion, transfer to the hotel and get accommodated. Dinner in a hotel included. Overnight.

Day 2. Issyk Kul Lake – Bishkek city (280 km / 6-7 hours).

9 am  breakfast at the hotel.
10 am transfer to the Issy-Kul State Historical and Cultural Museum.
We get acquainted with the flora and fauna of the Issyk-Kul Region, items from nomads dating from the 10th to 20th centuries, Buddhist artifacts, ancient coins, and weapons, the Epic of Manas (duration of the exc rsion 30 minutes).
After excursion, visit the unique open-air museum “Rukh Ordo”. The complex includes 10 mini museums: the «Aitmatov’s museum house», the «Kyrgyz art and culture Hall», the picture and photo galleries, «Sayakbay Karalayev’s arbor», the «Knowledge Treasure trove» and five chapels, each of them represents one of the world’s confessions, namely: Islam, Catholicism, Orthodoxy, Buddhism and Judaism, as a symbol of the fact that God is one for all (duration of the excursion – 2 hours).
Lunch in the local café (included).
Around 2 pm drive to Bishkek from Cholpon Ata.  Arrival to Bishkek around  6 pm, transfer to the address that we agreed beforehand. Dinner is not included.

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Grand canyon of Kyrgyzstan and horse riding in Chon Kemin https://ak-sai.com/de/shop/express_tours/two-day-tours/grand-canyon-of-kyrgyzstan/ Thu, 07 Jun 2018 11:08:45 +0000 https://ak-sai.com/?post_type=product&p=7132 Itinerary:

Bishkek - Burana - Chon Kemin - Konorchek - Bishkek

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Day 1. Bishkek city – Burana tower – Chon Kemin valley (170 km / 2,5 hours).

We will pick you up at 9 am from the place we agreed beforehand in Bishkek city (it can be a hotel, a guest house, etc.)
The most popular place for horse riding is Chon Kemin, which is not far from Bishkek city. It takes 2 hours to reach Chon Kemin valley, but en route we make a detour.
Before we reach Chon Kemin valley we go to see an ancient tower “Burana” (1 hour drive from Bishkek).
Excursion also takes one hour when you will learn about early medieval time in Kyrgyzstan. Lunch in a local family house included.
One more hour to reach Kalmak Ashuu village to get accommodated in the Ashuu Tor guest house. Start horse riding after accommodation. Horses will be ready for you at the guest house. Local stableman will take you up to the Chon Kemin canyon to admire beautiful juicy green slopes, grass and alpine spruces. 2 hours of riding.
Dinner around 7 pm included in the guest house. Overnight.

Day 2. Chon Kemin valley – Konorchek canyon – Bishkek city (200 km / 3 hours).

Breakfast at 8 am and drive at 9 am. 1 hour to reach so called “Red Bridge” in Boom canyon and start trekking along the canyon Konorchek. 1,5 hours to reach famous local Eol castles, free time to climb up hills around and take pictures. Lunch picnic included.
Return back to the bus around 2 pm. Drive to Bishkek city for the next 2 hours. Dinner is not included.
Arrival and get to the address agreed beforehand.

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Nomadic traditions of the Kyrgyz people https://ak-sai.com/de/shop/express_tours/two-day-tours/nomadic-traditions-of-the-kyrgyz-people/ Thu, 19 Apr 2018 13:19:35 +0000 https://ak-sai.com/?post_type=product&p=672 Itinerary:

Bishkek – Bokonbaev village – Bishkek

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Day 1. Bishkek city – Bokonbaev village (270 km / 4 hours).

8:00 am pick up from the place we agreed beforehand in Bishkek city.
Today we head to Bokonbaev village which is on the Southern shore of Issyk Kul lake. Lunch is included. Arrival to the “Birds of Prey Festival”. See the power of birds in flight with demonstrations of hunting with golden eagles. Buy high-quality souvenirs from master artisans and taste the best of Kyrgyz cuisine. Spend afternoon and evening at festival. Meet up with guide and driver at 8pm for transfer to yurt camp for overnight. Night in yurts. Dinner is included.

Day 2. Bokonbaev village – Burana tower – Bishkek city (300 km / 5 hours).

Restful morning next to the Issyk Kul lake. Breakfast in the yurt camp at 9 am. Start drive back to Bishkek city at 10:00 am. Upon arrival to Tokmok town lunch in a local Kazakh family (included).
After lunch visit Burana Tower historical complex for excursion, that also lasts 1 hour.
After 1.5 hours of driving return back to Bishkek. You will be taken by your guide and driver to the address that we agreed beforehand. Dinner is not included.

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