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Incredible mountain vistas at Sary Mogul 4,306 m mountain pass where you’ll feel as though you’ve landed on another planet.
Stunning views of snow- and glacier-covered Lenin Peak 7,134 m.
Diverse landscapes, from turquoise alpine lakes to lush green valleys.
Sleep in a traditional yurt where you’ll have an opportunity to meet Kyrgyz shepherds, learn about traditional nomadic culture, and enjoy home-cooked meals.
Community-Based Tourism. Your use of us will contribute to local communities.
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
We will go to your hotel and meet at the reception with your name on the paper.
At the intersection of Ergesh Alieva and Gapar Aitieva street look for a sign on the wall of Visit Alay - Travel Company, find it on the first floor of the grey 4 stored building.
Itinerary
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1Osh
Driving distance/time – 95km, 4 hours Depart from historic Osh City to the village of Kojokelen(2200m), the starting point of the trek. There is remarkable scenery along the way to Kojokelen village so enjoy the ride! After three and half hours of driving, we reach Kojokelen a quiet rural village nestled in the foothills. Before dinner, take a short walk to the beautiful gorge above the village. We will enjoy a home-cooked dinner and an overnight stay at a family-run guesthouse
1 day • Admission ticket free -
2
Trekking distance/time: 12 km, 7-8 hr, Ascent: 1013 meters Descent: 412 meters After breakfast, we say “Goodbye” to our hosts and start our trekking by crossing the wooden bridge. We start ascending the uphill for 5 hours with spectacular views of the gorge and it is giant red rock formations. The red rock formations forming the “Three Dragon Gorge ”is one of the most beautiful spots in all of Kyrgyzstan. Views of the rugged Kichik Alay Mountains open up on top of the pass. From there, follow the path as it winds along the edge of the hills. You can see the snow-covered Pamir landscapes in the distance with various grades of high-, mid-, and low alpine landscapes along the way. The trail then descends through the evergreen juniper forest into a beautiful Kosh-Moinok valley (40 minutes). Time to rest. Enjoy a home-cooked meal and overnight in a yurt camp.
7 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Alay Mountains
Trekking distance/time: 20 km, 8 hr, Ascent: 1749 m, Descent: 868 m The second day is relatively strenuous and uphill. The trail becomes steep and ascends approximately 400 meters through grass meadows, and pastures to Koshmoinok Pass at 3,210 m (1 hour). After the steep sloops, the trail winds its way down through evergreen trees and continues to the edge of the valley until it reaches Kyzyl Shoro village (2 hr). Break for lunch in the village at a homestay. After lunch, almost flat walk until you get to the next village. At this point, the trail turns away to the south and from the trailhead begins the steep 9 km climb along the well-trodden path through fields filled with grazing cows and shepherd’s yurts inviting you for tea. With the increase in elevation, the terrain begins to change from mid-mountain green forest to high alpine rocky and dry landscapes. After 4-5 hours of intensive trekking, we reach our yurt camp. Dinner and overnight in a family-run yurt at 3,600 meters.
7 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Sary Mogul
Trekking distance/time: 15 km, 6-7 hours, Ascent: 925 meters Descent: 1053 meters After breakfast, we head to Sary Mogul Pass at 4,306 meters. Walk along the stream all the way up to the foot of the pass (1,5 hours). Head up to the top of the pass on a barely seen trail in a zigzag formation on loose scree (1 Hr). The ascent to the pass is steep and covered in loose scree. As you arrive at the pass, the glaciated peaks and alpine lakes begin to appear. Enjoy your accomplishment at the top of the pass with its otherworldly and stunning views. While descending, some parts of trails are a bit challenging as the trail is narrow and the terrain is composed mainly of scree and small pebbles. We break for lunch at the riverbank with glacier views all around. After lunch, we head into a valley to follow the small stream all the way to a finish point of the trail (2-3 hours). Dinner & overnight in a yurt at 3300m.
7 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Sary Mogul
Trekking distance/time: 15 km, 4 hours, Ascent: 25 meters Descent: 325 meters Today is an easy walk on an unpaved road along the river leading down to Sary Mogol village (3hr). We spot many yurts of shepherds tending their livestock and busy with the everyday activities of nomads. Arrive at your homestay and enjoy a home-cooked lunch. Take a shower, and enjoy the WIFI. After lunch, we will drive to the yurt camp at Tulpar Kol near Lenin Peak Base Camp (1 hour). Tulpar Kol is a series of lakes set in the foothills of the Pamir Mountain – it is a great spot for photography and easy walking. Dinner and overnight stay in a yurt.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
6Base Camp For Peak Lenin
Trekking distance/time: 15 km 7-8 hours Ascent: 910 Descent: 280 This day is the most challenging of the circuit. Wake up early. After breakfast, we will head south from Tulparkol Lake to Camp One standing at 4400 meters right at the foot of Lenin Peak. We pass by mountaineering camps and begin the ascent to Traveler’s Pass. Traveler’s Pass summit is a steep switchback to more great views of the Pamirs. After summiting the pass we will descend for lunch. Enjoy lunch with the many marmots in the area! After lunch is a gradual climb to Camp One. The last stretch before Camp One is a challenging uphill climb, complicated by the often adverse weather conditions. The trails of this section are subject to quickly changing quality and accessibility. Use extreme caution. Arrive in Camp One. Enjoy the glaciated valley of Lenin Peak. Dinner and accommodation in alpine tents. Camp One has a small convenience store for basics – water, drinks, and simple foods can be bought if needed.
Admission ticket free -
7Base Camp For Peak Lenin
Trekking distance/time: 6 km, 6-7 hours Ascent: 700 m Descent: 700 m Wake up early to explore the glaciers and crevices of the valley. After breakfast, we will begin an ascent of nearby Yukhina Peak at 5130 meters. A steep ascent (4-5 hours) and thin air make it a challenging hike. Towering and massive glaciated peaks open up on the top. Enjoy your accomplishment. Lunch on Yukhina Peak. Return to Camp One for dinner (2 hours).
Admission ticket free -
8Osh
Trekking distance/time: 15 km, 5-6 hours Ascent: 280 Descent: 910 m After breakfast, we will return to the yurt camp at Tulpar Kol Lake where our driver is waiting for you. Lunch at Tulparkol Lake and transfer to Osh.
Admission ticket free
DEPART OSH TO KOJOKELEN VILLAGE
TREK FROM KOJOKELEN VILLAGE OVER SARY BELL PASS TO KOSHMOINOK VALLEY.
TREK TO BESHKOL CAMP VIA KYZYL SHORO VILLAGE
TO ZHANYRYK CAMP OVER SARY MOGOL PASS 4303M
TO TULPAR KUL LAKE VIA SARY MOGOL VILLAGE
TO CAMP ONE VIA TRAVELLER’S PASS
CONQUER THE YUHINA PEAK AT 5130 M
BACK TO TULPAR KOL LAKE – OSH CITY
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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