The magnificent and mystic Son Kol lake in 2 days

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2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience a complete wildness of nature at the height of 3000 meters above sea level with this amazing 2 day tour. Son Kol lake is truly an enchanted place where mystery intertwines with beauty. Sleep overnight in a yurt, ride your horse on the green alpine meadows, eat the national food and enjoy the landscape. Here at Son Kol, you will turn into a real warrior of Kyrgyz highlands!

What's Included

Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Dinner
English speaking guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Accommodation for 1 night in a yurt, Horse riding, Admissions
Accommodation on the 2th night

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our driver and guide will pick you up from a hotel.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Bishkek - Burana Tower - Konorchek canyon - Son Kol lake

    4 stops
  • 1
    Bishkek

    In the morning after pickup from your hotel we'll start our breathtaking journey to Son Kol. The road is gonna take us about 4 hours so picturesque views are ensured.

    2 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Burana Tower and Konorchek Canyon

    On the way, stop in Tokmok town (80km) to have a glance at the famous Burana Tower. This ancient structure was built in the 11th century to serve as a watching tower and is therefore quite worth your visit. Here we’ll spend about 30 minutes enjoying a superb view from the top of the tower, walking around to see balbals (gravestones with depictions) and visiting the archaeology museum. Resuming the road.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Konorchek Canyons

    Visiting the picturesque Konorchek canyon for a light but awesome hike with some otherworldly views. Lunch on the way.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Song Kol Lake

    Arrival at Son Kol through the serpentine mountain passes. Now it’s time to explore the lake itself, its green pastures and the landscape. Horseback riding on the alpine meadows. Dinner. Bonfire time and stargazing. Overnight in yurts (traditional Kyrgyz dwelling).

    12 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Son Kol lake - Kochkor town - Orto Tokoi reservoir - Bishkek

    4 stops
  • 5
    Song Kol Lake

    In the morning after breakfast we’re going to start exploring Son Kol a bit deeper. Free time for walking around and even swimming (summer season). After several hours of perfect meditation we’re starting our way back to Bishkek. Descending down the mountain passes.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Kochkor

    Lunch in Kochkor town. Moving on.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Orto-Tokoy Water Reservoir

    Stop by the turquoise Orto Tokoi reservoir. Moving on.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Bishkek

    Arrival in the capital city. Drop off at your hotel (not included). This is the end of our short but charming tour, thank you very much!

    12 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Ventura Tours Central Asia

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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